Eugen Burg

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Eugen Burg, c. 1920.

Eugen Burg (January 6, 1871 – April 17, 1944) was a German film actor. His daughter was Hansi Burg. Burg was a close friend of the actor Hans Albers.[1] Burg was born into a Jewish family, but later converted to Protestantism.[2] He was banished from the film industry when the Nazi Party came to power in Germany. He later died in a Concentration Camp.

Selected filmography

References

  1. Kosta p.175
  2. Kosta p.175

Bibliography

  • Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
  • Kosta, Barbara. Willing Seduction: The Blue Angel, Marlene Dietrich, and Mass Culture. Berghahn Books, 2009
  • Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2007.

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