Friedrich Rudolf Klein-Rogge (24 November 1885 – 29 May 1955) was a German film actor. Klein-Rogge is known for playing sinister figures in films in the 1920s and 1930s as well as being a mainstay in director Fritz Lang's Weimar-era films. He is probably best known in popular culture, particularly to English-speaking audiences, for playing the archetypal mad scientist role of C. A. Rotwang in Lang's Metropolis and as the criminal genius Doctor...
Friedrich Rudolf Klein-Rogge (24 November 1885 – 29 May 1955) was a German film actor. Klein-Rogge is known for playing sinister figures in films in the 1920s and 1930s as well as being a mainstay in director Fritz Lang's Weimar-era films. He is probably best known in popular culture, particularly to English-speaking audiences, for playing the archetypal mad scientist role of C. A. Rotwang in Lang's Metropolis and as the criminal genius Doctor Mabuse.
Metropolis
The Valley of Love
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Parkstrasse 13
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Destiny
Wedding in Barenhof
The Assumption of Hannele
Truxa
Border Patrol
Loves of Casanova
Menschen vom Varieté
Spies
After Midnight
Die göttliche Jette
Kora Terry
Die unvollkommene Liebe
Four Around the Woman
Love's Arithmetic
The Hour of Temptation
The Sovereign