Philipp Manning

Philipp Manning (23 November 1869 – 9 April 1951) was a British-born German actor. He was born in Lewisham to a British father and a German mother. He was sent to Germany for his education and settled there. He often played British characters in German films, including in Nazi propaganda ones. He died in Waldshut-Tiengen.

Selected filmography

• Lucrezia Borgia (1922)
• Heart of Stone (1924)
• The Ancient Law (1923)
• Bismarck (1925)
• Express Train of Love (1925)
• Ship in Distress (1925)
• Shadows of the Metropolis (1925)
• Superfluous People (1926)
• The Woman's Crusade (1926)
• Professor Imhof (1926)
• Love's Joys and Woes (1926)
• Maytime (1926)
• The Young Man from the Ragtrade (1926)
• Chance the Idol (1927)
• German Women - German Faithfulness (1927)
• Klettermaxe (1927)
• The Man with the Counterfeit Money (1927)
• Storm Tide (1927)
• Eva and the Grasshopper (1927)
• The Tragedy of a Lost Soul (1927)
• The Lady and the Chauffeur (1928)
• Spy of Madame Pompadour (1928)
• Master and Mistress (1928)
• His Strongest Weapon (1928)
• Man Against Man (1928)
• Behind Monastery Walls (1928)
• Volga Volga (1928)
• Panic (1928)
• I Lost My Heart on a Bus (1929)
• Midnight Taxi (1929)
• Painted Youth (1929)
• Atlantik (1929)
• Land Without Women (1929)
• His Best Friend (1929)
• Napoleon at St. Helena (1929)
• The Last Company (1930)
• Father and Son (1930)
• A Student's Song of Heidelberg (1930)
• Moritz Makes his Fortune (1931)
• The Adventurer of Tunis (1931)
• A Storm Over Zakopane (1931)
• Grock (1931)
• Congress Dances (1932)
• The White Demon (1932)
• The Dancer of Sanssouci (1932)
• Marshal Forwards (1932)
• The Escape to Nice (1932)
• Ship Without a Harbour (1932)
• The Legacy of Pretoria (1934)
• A Night on the Danube (1935)
• City of Anatol (1936)
• A Woman of No Importance (1936)
• Gewitterflug zu Claudia (1937)
• Woman's Love—Woman's Suffering (1937)
• Storms in May (1938)
• Robert Koch (1939)
• Carl Peters (1941)
• The Endless Road (1943)

Bibliography

• Eisner, Lotte H. The Haunted Screen: Expressionism in the German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt. University of California Press, 2008.

External links

• Philipp Manning at IMDb