
Person
Willi Forst
Acting · 1903–1980 · Vienna, Austria
Biography
Willi Forst was an Austrian actor, screenwriter, director, producer, and singer. As an actor, he was a favorite with audiences; as a director, he was one of the most important representatives of the musical comedy films of Vienna in the 1930s.
Known for

Viennese Girls
Carl Michael Ziehrer

Vienna Blood
Director

Vienna, City of My Dreams
Director

Die Sünderin
Director

The White Horse Inn
Director

Sodom and Gomorrah
extra

Burg Theatre
Director

Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
Director

So Ended a Great Love
Franz, Duke of Modena

Three from the Gasoline Station
Producer
Filmography
- 1957Vienna, City of My DreamsDirector
- 1957Die unentschuldigte StundeDirector
- 1956KaiserjägerDirector
- 1956The Three from the Filling StationDirector
- 1955Three from the Gasoline StationProducer
- 1955Ein Mann vergißt die LiebeAlexander von Barender
- 1955Ein Haus voll LiebeWriter
- 1954Weg in die VergangenheitClemens Monti
- 1954Dieses Lied bleibt bei dirDirector
- 1954It Was Always So Nice with YouRegisseur
- 1952The White Horse InnDirector
- 1951Miracles Still HappenBobby Sanders
- 1951Die SünderinDirector
- 1950Das KuckuckseiProducer
- 1949Viennese GirlsCarl Michael Ziehrer
- 1948Die Frau am WegProducer
- 1948LeckerbissenSelf - film scenes (archive footage)
- 1947Der Hofrat GeigerProducer
- 1947Yuvamı YıkamazsınOriginal Story
- 1943Women Are No AngelsDirector
- 1942Vienna BloodDirector
- 1940OperetteFranz Jauner
- 1939I Am Sebastian OttSebastian Ott / Ludwig Ott
- 1939Bel AmiGeorge Duroy
- 1938The Stars ShineGast
- 1937SerenadeProducer
- 1937Love in Stunt FlyingProducer
- 1936Burg TheatreDirector
- 1936AllotriaDirector
- 1936Berlin Reichshauptstadt 1936Director
- 1935MazurkaExtra
- 1935The Royal WaltzGraf Ferdinand von Tettenbach
- 1934So Ended a Great LoveFranz, Duke of Modena
- 1934Her Highness the SaleswomanDr. André Lenz
- 1934Masquerade in ViennaDirector
- 1934Unfinished SymphonyProducer
- 1934I Don't Know You and I Love YouRobert Ottmar
- 1933Lover DivineScreenplay
- 1933The Burning SecretHerr von Haller, Rennfahrer
- 1932A Blonde DreamWilly II
- 1932The Prince of ArcadiaPrince
- 1932Peter Voss, Thief of MillionsPeter Voß
- 1932A Girl You Don't ForgetPaul Hartwig
- 1931The Theft of the Mona LisaVincenzo Peruggia
- 1931The Merry Wives of ViennaAugustin Tuschinger - Tanzlehrer
- 1930The Gentleman Who Can Be BookedCarry Clips, ein Festredner
- 1930The Song Is OverUlrich Weidenau
- 1930A Student's Song of HeidelbergRobert Dahlberg
- 1930A Tango for YouJimmy Bolt, ein unberühmter Jazzsänger
- 1930Two Hearts in Waltz TimeVicky Mahler - Librettist
- 1930Dangers of the Engagement PeriodBaron van Geldern
- 1929AtlanticPoldi
- 1929The Convict from StamboulManopulos
- 1929Die Frau, die jeder liebt, bist du!Picard
- 1929Fräulein FähnrichOberleutnant Mellnitz
- 1929Katharina KnieDr. Schindler
- 1929LiebfraumilchLaroux
- 1928The Blue MouseAngestellter Rigault
- 1928Unfug der LiebeEintänzer
- 1928A Better MasterSolm von Kompaß
- 1928Einen Jux will er sich machenWeinberl
- 1928Amor auf SkiPaul Grumbach
- 1928The Happy VagabondsRoland
- 1927Cafe ElectricFredl
- 1927The Eleven DevilsDer Lehrer
- 1927Die 3 NiemandskinderPeperl / Erzherzog Franz Ludwig
- 1924Strandgut
- 1923Lieb' mich und die Welt ist mein
- 1922Oh, du lieber Augustin
- 1922Sodom and Gomorrahextra
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