Werner Krauss
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Born in a Upper Franconian parsonage and raised in Breslau, Krauss left a teachers’ college after a suspension for extra work and joined a travelling troupe. He debuted in 1903 at Guben municipal theatre and, without formal training, moved through stages in Magdeburg, Bromberg, Aachen, Nuremberg and Munich before Max Reinhardt recruited him for Berlin’s Deutsches Theater. His screen debut came in…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
