Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/11/1879
Place of Birth
Leipzig, Germany
Also Known As
Alfred Peter Abel
Alfred Abel
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alfred Peter Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 1937) was a German film actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 140 silent and sound films between 1913 and 1938. His best-known performance was as Joh Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film, Metropolis.
Known For
The Burning Secret
as Der Mann
The Buddenbrooks
as Christian Buddenbrook
Phantom
as Lorenz Lubota
Intoxication
as Gaston, ein Schriftsteller
Metropolis
as Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Mary
as Sir John Menier
Die Flamme
as Gaston
L'Argent
as Alphonse Gunderman
The Court Concert
as Dichter Knips
Cagliostro
as Prince of Rohan
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
as Bürgermeister
Wandering Souls
as Parfen
Das tanzende Wien
as Dichter
The Finances of the Grand Duke
as Philipp Collin, alias Professor Pelotard
The White Demon
as Gorre
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
as Count Told
Narkose
as Jean
Dolly is making a career
as Eberhard
Colomba
as Juan
Nights of Terror
as Frank Cunning
Career Timeline
1937
1936
1934
1933
1932
1931
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
as Bürgermeister
The Office Manager
as Georg von Zamokki
The Duke of Reichstadt
as Hofrat Gentz
The Congress Dances
as König von Sachsen
My Wife, the Adventuress
as Mr. Knast
The Scoundrel
as Guide
Mary
as Sir John Menier
The Fate of Renate Langen
as Dr. Walter Langen
1914: The Last Days Before the War
as Leopold Graf Berchtold
1929
1928
1927
1926
1924
1923
1922
1921
Die Geschichte des grauen Hauses
Role unknown
Wandering Souls
as Parfen
Mad Love
as Andreas de la Croix
Nights of Terror
as Frank Cunning
Mann über Bord
Role unknown
Die große und die kleine Welt
as Graf Hart
Das Opfer der Ellen Larsen
as Norbert Larsen
Lotte Lore
Role unknown