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Herbert Selpin(1902-1942)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Editor
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Herbert Selpin was born on 29 May 1902 in Berlin, Germany. He was a director and writer, known for Trenck, der Pandur (1940), Titanic (1943) and The Dream of the Rhine (1933). He was married to Annie Markart. He died on 1 August 1942 in Berlin, Germany.
BornMay 29, 1902
DiedAugust 1, 1942(40)
BornMay 29, 1902
DiedAugust 1, 1942(40)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Hans Albers and Siegfried Karl Trieb in Trenck, der Pandur (1940)
Trenck, der Pandur
4.6
  • Director
  • 1940
Titanic (1943)
Titanic
6.1
  • Director
  • 1943
The Dream of the Rhine
  • Director
  • 1933
Alarm in Peking (1937)
Alarm in Peking
5.4
  • Director
  • 1937

Credits

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Director

  • Titanic (1943)
    Titanic
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1943
  • Alexander Golling in Geheimakte W.B.1 (1942)
    Geheimakte W.B.1
    2.5
    • Director
    • 1942
  • Hans Albers and Siegfried Karl Trieb in Carl Peters (1941)
    Carl Peters
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1941
  • Hans Albers and Siegfried Karl Trieb in Trenck, der Pandur (1940)
    Trenck, der Pandur
    4.6
    • Director
    • 1940
  • Hans Albers in Ein Mann auf Abwegen (1940)
    Ein Mann auf Abwegen
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1940
  • Hans Albers in Wasser für Canitoga (1939)
    Wasser für Canitoga
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1939
  • Sergeant Berry (1938)
    Sergeant Berry
    4.6
    • Director
    • 1938
  • Ich liebe dich (1938)
    Ich liebe dich
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1938
  • Viktoria von Ballasko in Heiratsschwindler (1938)
    Heiratsschwindler
    7.8
    • Director
    • 1938
  • Alarm in Peking (1937)
    Alarm in Peking
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1937
  • Carl Esmond and Christl Mardayn in Romanze (1936)
    Romanze
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Spiel an Bord
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Skandal um die Fledermaus (1936)
    Skandal um die Fledermaus
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Le domino vert (1935)
    Le domino vert
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1935
  • Brigitte Horney in Der grüne Domino (1935)
    Der grüne Domino
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1935

Writer

  • Titanic (1943)
    Titanic
    6.1
    • writer
    • 1943
  • Alexander Golling in Geheimakte W.B.1 (1942)
    Geheimakte W.B.1
    2.5
    • Writer
    • 1942
  • Hans Albers and Siegfried Karl Trieb in Carl Peters (1941)
    Carl Peters
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1941
  • Ich liebe dich (1938)
    Ich liebe dich
    6.2
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Alarm in Peking (1937)
    Alarm in Peking
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 1937
  • Spiel an Bord
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1936
  • Skandal um die Fledermaus (1936)
    Skandal um die Fledermaus
    • Writer
    • 1936
  • The Dream of the Rhine
    • writer
    • 1933
  • Little Man What Now (1933)
    Little Man What Now
    3.3
    • writer
    • 1933

Editor

  • Little Man What Now (1933)
    Little Man What Now
    3.3
    • Editor
    • 1933
  • Paul Hartmann and Brigitte Helm in Der Läufer von Marathon (1933)
    Der Läufer von Marathon
    6.4
    • Editor
    • 1933
  • Eine Nacht im Grandhotel (1931)
    Eine Nacht im Grandhotel
    7.5
    • Editor
    • 1931
  • Gustav Fröhlich, Hans Junkermann, Maria Paudler, Julia Serda, Conrad Wiene, and Josef Fenneker in So lang' noch ein Walzer vom Strauß erklingt (1931)
    So lang' noch ein Walzer vom Strauß erklingt
    6.8
    • Editor
    • 1931
  • Der Herr Finanzdirektor
    • Editor
    • 1931
  • Opera Ball (1931)
    Opera Ball
    7.5
    • Editor
    • 1931

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 29, 1902
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • August 1, 1942
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Spouse
    • Annie MarkartOctober 1933 - 1937 (divorced)
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    • 1 Article

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    Died under mysterious circumstances, was quite possibly killed by the Gestapo.

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