person

Fritz Rasp

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1891-05-13

Place of Birth

Bayreuth, Germany

Fritz Rasp

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fritz Heinrich Rasp (13 May 1891; Bayreuth – 30 November 1976; Gräfelfing) was a German film actor who appeared in 104 films between 1916 and 1976. His most notable film roles were J.J. Peachum in The Threepenny Opera (1931), as Meinert in Diary of a Lost Girl (1929), and as "Der Schmale" ("The Thin Man") in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927). Many of the scenes in which he appears in the latter film are part of the Metropolis footage long believed lost until their recovery in 2008. Rasp's obituary in Der Spiegel described him as "the German film villain in service, for over 60 years." He played numerous scoundrels or shady characters during the Golden Age of German cinema in the 1920s. He is considered to be one of the most successful film villains in German film history.

Also Known For

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Metropolis

Feb 06, 1927

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72

Woman in the Moon

Oct 14, 1929

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56

Secret of the Red Orchid

Mar 01, 1962

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68

Emil and the Detectives

Dec 02, 1931

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72

The Terrible People

Aug 25, 1960

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52

Docks of Hamburg

Oct 10, 1928

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50

Charley's Aunt

Aug 16, 1934

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64

Fellowship of the Frog

Sep 04, 1959

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73

Diary of a Lost Girl

Sep 27, 1929

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69

The 3 Penny Opera

Feb 18, 1931

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NA

Pero and Jovo

Jul 31, 1972

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65

The Black Sheep

Dec 19, 1960

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NA

The Cruel Girlfriend

Jul 12, 1932

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65

Warning Shadows

Oct 16, 1923

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52

The Squeeker

Jul 30, 1931

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72

The Love of Jeanne Ney

Dec 06, 1927

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68

Lina Braake

Jul 11, 1975

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NA

Augsburger Puppenkiste - Cenodoxus – Der Doktor von Paris

Mar 24, 1958

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51

Hocuspocus

Mar 03, 1966

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60

Fritz Rasp Interview

Jan 27, 1972

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60

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Jan 12, 1937

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NA

Lockspitzel Asew

Apr 12, 1935

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57

The Red Circle

Mar 02, 1960

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70

Nanu, Sie kennen Korff noch nicht?

Dec 21, 1938

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62

The Strange Countess

Nov 08, 1961

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39

Dr. med. Hiob Prätorius

Jan 14, 1965

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56

Dreyfus

Aug 15, 1930

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64

It Was a Gay Ballnight

Aug 12, 1939

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Haus des Lebens

Sep 11, 1952

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46

The Ringer

Jul 21, 1932

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57

The Murderer Dmitri Karamazov

Feb 05, 1931

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58

Paracelsus

Mar 12, 1943

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NA

Black-White-Red Four Poster

Nov 22, 1962

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50

The Judas of Tyrol

Aug 25, 1933

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NA

Einmal werd' ich Dir gefallen

Apr 05, 1938

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NA

Tausend Francs Belohnung

Jan 01, 1974

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63

Alarm

Jan 31, 1941

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62

Hokuspokus

Aug 31, 1953

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58

Somewhere in Berlin

Dec 18, 1946

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NA

Land, das meine Sprache spricht

Jan 01, 1959

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NA

Dorothea Merz

May 22, 1976

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NA

Herodes und Mariamne

Jan 01, 1965

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NA

Togger

Feb 12, 1937

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NA

Bezaubernde Julia

Mar 19, 1960

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50

Lockvogel

Nov 10, 1934

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65

Frau im Strom

Oct 12, 1939

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NA

Der Mann, der Donnerstag war

Jan 01, 1960

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NA

Die Mühle im Schwarzwäldertal

Sep 17, 1953

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73

Spies

Mar 22, 1928

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NA

Die Leuchter des Kaisers

Feb 14, 1936

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50

Little Dorrit

Aug 20, 1934

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NA

Time Is Money

Jul 19, 1923

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NA

Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey

Nov 01, 1917

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NA

Spring Awakening

Jan 01, 1929

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NA

Three Around Edith

Nov 12, 1929

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NA

Kasimir und Karoline

Sep 23, 1959

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65

The Great Passion

Aug 24, 1930

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NA

Volpone oder Der Fuchs

Feb 27, 1966

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50

The Pranks

Nov 10, 1931

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41

Magic Fire

Jun 30, 1955

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90

Der Cornet

Dec 16, 1955

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NA

Caroussel of Passion

Oct 23, 1963

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NA

Children's Souls Accuse You

Mar 24, 1927

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NA

Zwölftausend

Nov 09, 1956

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NA

Der Revisor

Sep 19, 1955

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NA

Wo war David Preston?

Sep 29, 1956

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NA

Gericht über Las Casas

Jan 01, 1960

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NA

Don Carlos

Nov 25, 1957

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NA

Das mittlere Fenster

Jun 10, 1959

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NA

Maria Stuart

Jun 01, 1963

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NA

Leidenschaft

Feb 20, 1940

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NA

Die Bauernpassion

Apr 05, 1955

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NA

Der Liebe Lust und Leid

Jan 01, 1926

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NA

Eine Dummheit macht auch der Gescheiteste

Jun 29, 1959

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NA

Der sündige Hof

May 11, 1933

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NA

Squirrel

May 02, 1955

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NA

Götz von Berlichingen zubenannt mit der eisernen Hand

Oct 13, 1925

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NA

Das Abschiedsgeschenk

Apr 10, 1956

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57

Pinkus's Shoe Palace

Jun 09, 1916

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NA

Die Weber

Jun 05, 1971

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NA

Onkel Bräsig

Sep 24, 1936

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NA

Die Verspätung

Oct 17, 1969

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NA

The Last Waltz

Aug 18, 1927

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45

Comedians

Feb 23, 1925

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NA

Arabella

Oct 01, 1924

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NA

Das verschwundene Haus

Feb 24, 1922

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NA

Jugend

Oct 01, 1922

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NA

The four from Bob 13

Apr 09, 1932

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NA

Schuß am Nebelhorn

Jul 30, 1934

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NA

Johanna aus Lothringen

Mar 26, 1959

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NA

Oberst Chabert

May 19, 1956

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50

Superfluous People

Nov 02, 1926

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NA

Man by the Roadside

Jun 11, 1923

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NA

Menschen am Meer

Jan 01, 1925

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NA

Madame Aurélie

Jun 12, 1955

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NA

Gottes Utopia

Oct 13, 1955

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NA

Die Puppe vom Lunapark

Jul 07, 1925

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NA

Ein Weihnachtslied in Prosa

Dec 21, 1955

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NA

Die Heiratskomödie

Nov 04, 1955

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NA

Schinderhannes

Feb 01, 1928

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NA

Qualen der Nacht

Apr 23, 1926

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NA

Tropical Nights

May 27, 1931

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NA

Grenzfeuer

May 27, 1934

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NA

Between Evening and Morning

Aug 03, 1923

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NA

Skandal in der Botschaft

Dec 08, 1950

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NA

Der öffentliche Ankläger

Jul 20, 1958

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NA

The House of Lies

Jan 22, 1926

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NA

Der geheimnisvolle Spiegel

Mar 01, 1928

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67

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Aug 28, 1929

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NA

Altgermanische Bauernkultur

Apr 14, 1934

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60

Scene of the Crime

Nov 29, 1970

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76

Der Kommissar

Jan 03, 1969

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NA

Gestern gelesen

Jun 06, 1969

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NA

Am grünen Strand der Spree

Mar 22, 1960

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60

German Film Award

Jun 06, 1951