Kurt Lilien (born Kurt Lilienthal; 6 August 1882 – 28 May 1943) was a German actor.[1] He appeared in 50 films between 1919 and 1933. Lilien was born into a Jewish family, Lilien would be arrested and sent to Sobibor extermination camp by the Nazis where he was murdered in 1943.[2]

Kurt Lilien
Lilien c. 1915
Born
Kurt Lilienthal

(1882-08-06)6 August 1882
Berlin, Germany
Died28 May 1943(1943-05-28) (aged 60)
OccupationActor
Years active1919–1933

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Kurt Lilien". Film Portal. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  2. ^ Yad Vashem: The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names
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