Rudi Godden

German singer and actor

Rudi Godden
Born18 April 1907
Berlin, German Empire
Died4 January 1941 (1941-01-05) (aged 33)
Berlin, Nazi Germany
Occupation(s)Film actor, singer

Rudi Godden (18 April 1907 – 4 January 1941) was a German singer and film actor, notable for his role in Nazi-era musical films such as Hello Janine! and Robert and Bertram. Das Gewehr Űber (Shoulder Arms) was a 1939 propaganda film. Godden unexpectedly died of blood poisoning in 1941.

Selected filmography

  • Truxa (1937)
  • Musketier Meier III (1938)
  • The Stars Shine (1938)
  • The Great and the Little Love (1938)
  • Hello Janine! (1939)
  • Shoulder Arms (1939)
  • Robert and Bertram (1939)
  • Polterabend (1940)
  • Die lustigen Vagabunden (1940)
  • The Unfaithful Eckehart (1940)

Bibliography

  • O'Brien, Mary-Elizabeth. Nazi Cinema as Enchantment: The Politics of Entertainment in the Third Reich. Camden House, 2006.

External links

  • Rudi Godden at IMDb
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