Cast & creator
Walter Ladengast
Best known for The Old Fox, The Commissioner, The Commissioner
Walter Ladengast (July 4, 1899 – July 3, 1980) was an Austrian actor born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. He worked extensively in film and theatre and appeared in more than 70 productions during a career spanning several decades. He is particularly remembered for his collaborations with director Werner Herzog, including The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974) and Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979), in which he played Dr. Abraham Van Helsing.
55
film credits
6
television credits
61
1934–1980 · acting roles
7.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (61)
Showing 61 of 61 credits
The Old Fox
Rolf
1977
The Commissioner
Gerichtsmediziner
1969The Commissioner
Alter Kellner
1969
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Dr. Van Helsing
1979
The Century of Surgeons
Herr Fleischl
1972
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
Professor Daumer
1974
Decision Before Dawn
German Deserter (uncredited)
1951
Love, Death and the Devil
1934
The Haunted Castle
Court Expert
1960Adrian der Tulpendieb
Stadtschreiber
1966
Die Leute vom Domplatz
Weinbauer
1980Die Zimmerwirtin
Pierre
1967
Dead Eyes of London
Pförtner
1961
Call Over the Air
The patched one
1951Jacqueline
Nöll
1959Waldhausstraße 20
Renner
1960
Doktor Murkes gesammelte Nachrufe
1965
Die Umwege des schönen Karl
1938
I Love You, I Kill You
1971Das leichte Mädchen
Anselmus
1940Zwei Briefe an Pospischiel
Baierl
1971
A Big Grey-Blue Bird
Belotti
1971
The World Turns Backward
1947
My Aunt, Your Aunt
Rudolf Trautmann
1939
Spaßvögel
Krull
1939
Ritorno
1940
Under Blazing Heavens
Pferdepfleger
1936Onkel Wanja - Bilder aus dem Landleben
Ilja Iljitsch Teljegin
1971Land
Erich
1972Die Beichte
Schmauch
1970
Two Times Lotte
Herr Gabele
1950Ein gewisser Judas
Thadeus - der Kaufmann
1958
Anschlag auf Schweda
Hans Kessler
1935
Das Mädchen vom Pfarrhof
Sepp
1955
How I Became a Negro
Cäsar
1971
Everything for Gloria
1941Der grüne Kakadu
Grain
1955
Her First Experience
Gohlke
1939Lady Lobsters Bräutigam
Mr. Knight
1963Die Nacht in Zaandam
Yelagin
1960Geheimnis um Burg Brethen
1976
Rembrandt
1942Ein Weihnachtslied in Prosa
1955
Berlinger
1975
Request Concert
1940
Die törichte Jungfrau
Erich Büchner
1935
Sacred Waters
Kaplan Johannes
1960Der Ochsenkrieg
Ludwig von Ingolstadt
1943
Illusion
Feldgruber
1941Die Dreigroschenoper
1957Weißes Gold
Schneider-Sepp
1950Legende einer Liebe
Pablo
1964Cancan und Bakarole
1961
Music in the Blood
Franz Zahlinger
1934Die Enthüllung
Dr.Lanz
1969Die lachende Dritte
1961
No Exit
Diener
1959
Der Feuerteufel
Rafael Kröss, der Verräter
1940Die Anstalt
1978Der Verdammte
1957Die Wölfe
Spion
1963