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Clemens Scheitz

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Clemens Scheitz

Born September 2, 1899 in Munich, GermanyDied October 24, 19804 films

Clemens Scheitz was born in Munich, where his father was a tailor and he had an interest in physics and was a self-taught pianist. He earned a living through concert performances, piano lessons, small acting roles, and as an inventor. As a young man, he appeared in a 1922 silent film directed by Adolf Wenter and starring Victor Colani, entitled "The Prince Regatta." He also supplied music for the Herzog film "Woyzeck."

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The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser posterFirst watchThe Enigma of Kaspar Hauser19747.3as RegistrarThe film follows Kaspar Hauser, who lived the first seventeen years of his life chained in a tiny cellar with only a toy horse to occupy his time, devoid of all human contact except for a…View film

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4 films as actor
  1. 1979Nosferatu the VampyreClerk
  2. 1977StroszekScheitz
  3. 1976Heart of GlassAdalbert, the servant
  4. 1974The Enigma of Kaspar HauserRegistrar