Hans Schumm
Acting
Born April 2, 1896, Stuttgart, Germany
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hans Josef Schumm (né Johann Josef Eugen Schumm; 2 April 1896 Stuttgart – 2 February 1990 Los Angeles) was a German-born-turned-American actor, notably, a prolific and critically acclaimed Hollywood screen character actor who appeared in some 95 films – including a co-starring villainous role in a 12-episode serial. He also appeared in 15 TV productions and several stage productions, including one on Broadway. Except for about ten cinema productions, Schumm's body of work in cinema and television was filmed in the United States. In stage and film, he is credited as Hans Josef Schumm or simply Hans Schumm; but in seven films, he is credited under the pseudonym André Pola — three in 1948, one in 1949, one in 1954, and one 1956. In his private life, he was known as Joseph Schumm and Johann J.E. Schumm.
Filmography
- 1966Spy Smasher Returns — The Mask
- 1962The Bashful Elephant — Fritz
- 1960I Aim at the Stars — Baron von Braun(uncredited)
- 1956The Trapp Family
- 1949Act of Violence — German (voice) (uncredited)
- 1949Fuelin' Around — Col. Cluttz
- 1949The Lovable Cheat — Policeman
- 1949Waiting in the Lurch — Dr. Emil Gesundheit (as Andre Pola)
- 1948Casbah — Willem
- 1948Smuggler's Cove — Karl
- 1945Escape in the Desert — Klaus
- 1944Uncertain Glory
- 1944Voice in the Wind — Piesecke
- 1943Above Suspicion — Dreikirchen Guard (Uncredited)
- 1943Action in the North Atlantic — Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
- 1943Hitler's Madman
- 1943Margin for Error — Karl Müller
- 1943Mission to Moscow — Train Gate Guard (uncredited)
- 1943Sahara — Sgt. Krause (uncredited)
- 1943This Land Is Mine — German Sergeant Who Pushes Albert
- 1942All Through the Night — Anton
- 1942Atlantic Convoy — Cmdr. von Smith
- 1942Berlin Correspondent — Gunther
- 1942Destination Unknown — Muller
- 1942Foreign Agent — Dr. Werner
- 1942Invisible Agent — SS Man (uncredited)
- 1942Once Upon a Honeymoon — Warsaw Gestapo Agent (uncredited)
- 1942Pardon My Sarong — Tabor's Henchman (uncredited)
- 1942Spy Smasher — The Mask
- 1942The Devil with Hitler — Gestapo Guard (uncredited)
- 1942The Lady Has Plans — 1st German
- 1942To Be or Not to Be — Special Investigations Squad (uncredited)
- 1941Down in San Diego — Mueller (uncredited)
- 1941Sea Raiders — Sub Captain
- 1941So Ends Our Night — Kobel
- 1941They Dare Not Love — Brookner
- 1941Underground — Heller's Aide
- 1940Calling Philo Vance — Nazi Officer at Dock (uncredited)
- 1940Escape — Gestapo Officer with Dark Eyebrows (uncredited)
- 1940Mystery Sea Raider — Sentry
- 1940The Great Dictator — Soldier (uncredited)
- 1940The Man I Married — Storm Trooper
- 1939Bridal Suite — Man in Shipboard Brawl
- 1939British Intelligence — German Senior Officer
- 1939Confessions of a Nazi Spy — Bismarck Officer with Crew List (uncredited)
- 1939Espionage Agent — Foreign Official
- 1939Hitler: Beast of Berlin — Schaefer
- 1939Thunder Afloat — German Sailor Looking for Wireless (uncredited)
- 1936Revolt of the Zombies — German Soldier (uncredited)
- 1934One Night of Love — Policeman
- 1934The Countess of Monte Cristo — Police Detective (uncredited)