Person
Ernst Wendt
Directing · 1876–1946 · Gdańsk, Poland
Biography
The actor and director Ernst Wendt achieved as a stage actor round 1900 and at the beginning of the 20th century he impersonated numerous roles, among them also classical figures of history of literature. As an established theater actor he joined the film business in 1918 where he took part in few silent movies in front of the camera like "Das Maskenfest des Lebens", "Mania" and "Morphium". Afterwards he shifted his activity and became a movie director. From 1919 till the middle of the 20s he realised several movies which normally were dedicated to the adventure genre. For some of his movies he also wrote the script.
Known for

Scene of the Crime
GDR Policeman

The Ghost With the Deadly Kiss
Director
Unter Räubern und Bestien
Director

The White Desert
Director
Der Herr der Bestien
Director
Die Schreckensnacht in der Menagerie
Director
Allein im Urwald
Director

Drei Schwestern
Director

Bismarck, 1. Teil
Director

Der Todestraum
Heinz Markolf
Filmography
- 1986Drei SchwesternDirector
- 1970Scene of the CrimeGDR Policeman
- 1925Bismarck, 1. TeilDirector
- 1922The White DesertDirector
- 1922The Ghost With the Deadly KissDirector
- 1922Allein im UrwaldDirector
- 1921Unter Räubern und BestienDirector
- 1921Die Schreckensnacht in der MenagerieDirector
- 1921Der Herr der BestienDirector
- 1918Mania
- 1918Das Maskenfest des Lebens
- 1918Der TodestraumHeinz Markolf
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