Erich Ponto
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For decades now, Erich Ponto has been a German actor whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. 'The Punch Bowl' belongs on any short list of his work. There are 51 entries on the filmography, most of them supporting work in other people's stories. 'The Third Man' is the title most people reach for first, with Dr. Winkel at the center of it.
Erich Ponto
51 Movies
For decades now, Erich Ponto has been a German actor whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. 'The Punch Bowl' belongs on any short list of his work. There are 51 entries on the filmography, most of them supporting work in other people's stories. 'The Third Man' is the title most people reach for first, with Dr. Winkel at the center of it.
Movies
Plays Dr. Winkel
The Third Man
1949
Plays Daniel Defoe
The Girl and the Legend
1957
Plays Sanitätsrat Dr. Hartwig
The Flying Classroom
1954
Plays Professor Crey, genannt Schnauz
The Punch Bowl
1944
Plays Professor Sapis
Schicksal aus zweiter Hand
1949
Plays Polizeikommissar
Not Afraid of Big Animals
1953
Plays Stapleton
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1937
Plays Mayer Amschel Rothschild
The Rothschilds
1940
Plays Ein alter Franzose
The Star of Africa
1957
Plays Mr. Arthur Graham
Hokuspokus
1953
Plays Bouchet
The Man Who Committed the Murder
1931
Plays Theodor Diesel
Diesel
1943
Plays Lord Talbot, englischer Armeeführer
Joan of Arc
1935
Plays Gaukler
The Heart of a Queen
1940
Plays Monsieur Bock
Achtung! Feind hört mit!
1940
Plays Vorsitzender des Schwurgerichts
The Final Chord
1936
Plays Old Man
The Zurich Engagement
1957
Plays Alter Mann
Love '47
1949
Plays Vater Kaminski
Sky Without Stars
1955
Plays Barnabas, Diener bei Strengholt
The Angel and the Lyre
1944
Plays Regierungsrat Alfred Hintze
The Four Companions
1938
Plays Puppenspieler Christoffel
Clothes Make the Man
1940
Plays Schneider Anton Wibbel
Wibbel the Tailor
1939
Plays Amtsrichter
Wenn wir alle Engel wären
1956
Plays Müller
Hans im Glück
1949
Plays Monsieur Pamion
Hallo Janine
1939
Plays Prof. Werther
I Accuse
1941
Plays Professor von Walther
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
1947
Plays Minister
No Greater Love
1952
Plays Professor Speiter
Frauenarzt Dr. Prätorius
1950
Plays Herr Schichtholz
Film Without Title
1948
Plays Schimanski
Ballerina
1956
Plays Napoleon Bonaparte
The Fire Devil
1940
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The Star of Africa
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The Star of Africa
Ein alter Franzose
1957
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The Zurich Engagement
Old Man
1957
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The Girl and the Legend
Daniel Defoe
1957
Film
Wenn wir alle Engel wären
Amtsrichter
1956
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Ballerina
Schimanski
1956
Film
Sky Without Stars
Vater Kaminski
1955
Film
The Golden Plague
Dr. Sierich
1954
Film
The Flying Classroom
Sanitätsrat Dr. Hartwig
1954
Film
The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch
Chefarzt Psychiatrie
1954
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Erich Ponto still alive?
Erich Ponto passed away on February 4, 1957 at age 72.
What are the most famous roles of Erich Ponto?
Erich Ponto is best known for roles in The Third Man, The Punch Bowl, The Flying Classroom.
How many movies has Erich Ponto been in?
Over a 26-year career (since 1931), Erich Ponto has appeared in 51 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Erich Ponto's first movie?
The career of Erich Ponto began with Woman in the Jungle (1931).
What is Erich Ponto's most recent movie or series?
Erich Ponto's most recent release is The Star of Africa, which premiered on August 13, 1957.
Erich Ponto
1884-12-14 · Lübeck, Germany
For decades now, Erich Ponto has been a German actor whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. 'The Punch Bowl' belongs on any short list of his work. There are 51 entries on the filmography, most of them supporting work in other people's stories. 'The Third Man' is the title most people reach for first, with Dr. Winkel at the center of it.