Occupation Actor Name Hans Joby | Years active 1920–1944 Role Film actor | |
Born 3 August 1884 ( 1884-08-03 ) Kronstadt, Austria-Hungary Died April 30, 1943, Los Angeles, California, United States Movies Double Whoopee, Suicide Fleet, A Dog of the Regiment, Panama Flo, The Frontiersman Similar People H M Walker, Wilhelm Thiele, Reginald Barker, Alan Crosland, Sidney Olcott | ||
Hans Joby (3 August 1884 – 30 April 1943) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 63 films between 1920 and 1944. He was also billed as "Captain John Peters", and often played aristocratic Prussian-types, memorably in Laurel and Hardy's silent short Double Whoopee.
He was born in Kronstadt, Austria-Hungary (now Brasov, Romania) and died in Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
Actor
1942
Spy Smasher as
Sub-Quartermaster (uncredited)
1942
The Lady Has Plans as
German Official (uncredited)
1942
All Through the Night as
Watchman at Warehouse (uncredited)
1941
Man Hunt as
German Tracker (uncredited)
1940
Bitter Sweet as
Third Man on Stairs (uncredited)
1940
Escape as
Second Passport Official (uncredited)
1940
Four Sons as
Waiter (uncredited)
1939
Ninotchka as
Man at Railroad Station (uncredited)
1939
Hitler: Beast of Berlin as
Hermann Lippert
1939
Thunder Afloat as
U-Boat Petty Officer
1939
Bridal Suite as
Scienkiewcz - in Shipboard Brawl (uncredited)
1939
Broadway Serenade as
Hans (uncredited)
1939
Paris Honeymoon as
Mug (uncredited)
1938
The Great Waltz as
Musician (uncredited)
1938
Happy Landing as
Townsman (uncredited)
1937
Lancer Spy as
Waiter (uncredited)
1937
It Could Happen to You as
Small German
1937
Border Phantom as
Dr. Von Kurtz
1937
I Met Him in Paris as
Lower Sled Run Tower Control
1937
Charlie Chan at the Olympics as
Polizei Radio-car Officer (uncredited)
1937
Maytime as
Doctor (uncredited)
1936
Sons o' Guns as
German Prisoner
1936
Special Agent K-7 as
Schmidt (as Capt. John Peters)
1936
Till We Meet Again as
Private Chauffeur Spy (uncredited)
1935
Mister Dynamite as
Detective (uncredited)
1934
One Night of Love as
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1934
Stamboul Quest as
German War Office Aide (uncredited)
1934
The World Moves On as
German Officer (uncredited)
1934
Private Scandal as
Jenkins (uncredited)
1934
Melody in Spring as
Jailer (uncredited)
1933
Captured! as
Huntz - Ehrlich's 2nd Orderly (uncredited)
1933
Adorable as
Master of Ceremony (uncredited)
1933
Fast Workers as
Waiter at Schultz's (uncredited)
1932
Flesh as
Hans - Waiter in Germany (uncredited)
1932
Panama Flo as
River Pilot
1931
Suicide Fleet as
Schwartz
1930
Hell's Angels as
Von Schlieben (uncredited)
1929
Viennese Melody (Short)
1929
The Prince of Hearts as
Prime Minister
1929
Double Whoopee (Short) as
Prince (uncredited)
1928
The Wedding March as
Imperial Guard (uncredited)
1928
Four Sons as
Officer (uncredited)
1920
Moonshine and Jailbirds (Short)
1920
My Salomy Lions (Short) as
Sultan's Understudy
References
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