Rudi Godden (18 April 1907 – 4 January 1941) was a German singer and film actor, notable for his role in Nazi-era musical films such as Hello Janine! and Robert and Bertram. Das Gewehr Űber (Shoulder Arms) was a 1939 propaganda film. Godden unexpectedly died of blood poisoning in 1941.
Rudi Godden | |
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Born | 18 April 1907 |
Died | 4 January 1941 Berlin, Nazi Germany | (aged 33)
Occupation(s) | Film actor, singer |
Selected filmography
edit- Truxa (1937)
- Musketier Meier III (1938)
- The Stars Shine (1938)
- The Great and the Little Love (1938)
- Hello Janine! (1939)
- Shoulder Arms (1939)
- Robert and Bertram (1939)
- Polterabend (1940)
- Die lustigen Vagabunden (1940)
- The Unfaithful Eckehart (1940)
Bibliography
edit- O'Brien, Mary-Elizabeth. Nazi Cinema as Enchantment: The Politics of Entertainment in the Third Reich. Camden House, 2006.
External links
edit- Rudi Godden at IMDb