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Wilhelm von Brincken

Name in Native Language: "William von Brincken" (German/DE)
Actor | * 05/27/1881 († 64, 01/18/1946) | Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein (Germany)
Wilhelm von Brincken (May 27, 1881 – January 18, 1946), also known as Wilhelm L. von Brincken, William Vaughn, William von Brinken, and William Vaughan, was a German diplomat and spy during World War I, who went on to become an American character actor of the silent and talkie eras. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | War | Adventure

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American Steve Kendall, a freighter's radio officer, discovers seaman Carlson sending an unauthorized message ashore as the ship approaches his war-poised homeland. Carlson is shot in cold blood when ...

Conspiracy

Certification unknown

1939 | 3.0/5 | 58min
Romance / Love, Action, Adventure, Drama
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Reporter vs. German spies and their new metal. ...

Hidden Enemy

NR

1940 | 1h 3min
Action, Adventure, Drama
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Mr. Moto Heads to China on a quest for seven ancient scrolls that reveal the location of Genghis Khan's tomb—a crypt filled with fabulous treasure! But Moto isn't the only one stalking the scrolls� ...

Thank You, Mr. Moto

NR

1937 | 3.1/5 | 1h 7min
Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Action
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Set in the shadows of wartime Paris, this 1940s drama directed by Albert Herman stars Lola Lane, Noel Madison and Howard Banks. When a Soviet secret agent discovers her uncanny resemblance to a dead N ...

Miss V from Moscow

Certification unknown

1942 | 1h 13min
War, Action, Adventure, Drama
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Movies with Wilhelm von Brincken as Actor(54)

as German1943 Around the World
as Capt. Boschert1943 Secret Service In Darkest Africa
as German Submarine Captain (uncredited)1943 Action in the North Atlantic
as German Official1943 Background to Danger
as Col. von Ritter (as William Vaughn)1943 The Purple V
as Tip Wallace (Gang Leader) (as William Vaughn)1942 Where Trails End
as Captain Richter (as William Vaughn)1942 Miss V from Moscow
as Major (uncredited)1942 Reunion in France
as German Colonel with American Consul (uncredited)1942 Once Upon a Honeymoon
as Marshal Von Horst (as William Vaughn)1942 King of the Mounties
as U-Boat Officer1942 Atlantic Convoy
as Captain Bornsdorff1941 Underground
1941 Man Hunt
as Nazi Agent1941 The Deadly Game
as German Official1941 So Ends Our Night
as Professor Werner1940 Hidden Enemy
as Officer1940 Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Second-Mate Wilso1939 Conspiracy
as Foreign Official1939 Espionage Agent
as Mueller1939 Pack Up Your Troubles
as Captain von Eichen1939 Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Marlin (as William von Brincken)1939 Panama Patrol
as German Firing Squad Officer1939 Nurse Edith Cavell
as Cronjer1939 Navy Secrets
as Dr. Stern1938 Bulldog Drummond in Africa
as Frederick Gorson1938 The Mexicali Kid
as Foreign Diplomat1938 Invisible Enemy
as Flotow1938 International Crime
as Legation Officer1937 Espionage
as Adolph Richter, Pearl Hunter1937 Wallaby Jim of the Islands
as German Captain (uncredited)1937 They Gave Him a Gun
as Schneider1937 Thank You, Mr. Moto
as Krafstein (uncredited)1937 The Prisoner of Zenda
as Lead Transylvanian Gendarme1936 Dracula's Daughter
as Joseph1934 I'll Tell the World
as Lieutenant Berne1934 Fugitive Road
as Von Kruger1934 Flirting with Danger
as Von Gering1934 Crimson Romance
as German Official (uncredited)1934 The Gay Bride
as von Uhlenberg1933 Shanghai Madness
as Hungarian Officer (uncredited)1933 Storm at Daybreak
as Officer1932 A Passport to Hell
as Reporter1932 6 Hours to Live
as Maitre d' at Padlock Club1932 Under-Cover Man
as Marta's Companion (uncredited)1932 The Match King
as Capt. Boyer1931 Command Performance
as Major von Shultz1930 Mamba
1930 A Royal Flush
as Chief, Secret Service1930 Inside the Lines
as Capt. Kugler1930 Three Faces East
as Richter1930 Leathernecking
as Victoria's Husband - the German General1930 This Mad World
as Vidal's Orderly1929 Condemned
as Party Reveler1925 Sally, Irene and Mary

Born: Friday, 05/27 1881 (May) in Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein (Germany)
Died: Friday, 01/18 1946 (January) in Los Angeles (aged: 64)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: German (DE), English (EN, native language)
Other names for Wilhelm von Brincken (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"William von Brincken"
"William von Brinken"
"Wm. L. von Brincken"
"Wm. von Brincken"
"William von Bricken"
"William Vonn"
"William Vaughn"
"William Vaughan"
"Wilhelm L. von Brincken"
Wilhelm von Brincken frequently works together with these people:
Robert R. Stephenson (9x, Actor)
Walter Bonn (9x, Cast)
Lionel Royce (9x, Actor)
Frederick Giermann (8x, Cast)
Egon Brecher (8x, Actor)
Otto Reichow (7x, Actor)
Hans Schumm (7x, Actor)
Arno Frey (7x, Actor)
Irving Bacon (6x, Actor)
Frederick Vogeding (6x, Actor)
Torben Meyer (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:365323, Added: 08/16/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024