Paul Graetz
An image from Bulldog Jack, one of the productions that also features Paul Graetz.
Paul Graetz

Paul Graetz

July 2, 1890 — Glogów, Poland

Paul Graetz was German-born comedian and actor of Jewish ancestry. He was born in Glogau, Schlesia (today Głogów in Poland) in 1890, and was very active on stage and in German cinema from 1911 to 1932.  

When the Nazis came to power in February 1933, he fled to the United Kingdom, where he learned English and had roles in several films. He continued to Hollywood at the end of 1935, where he only had a couple of roles in B movies before dying in 1937 at the age of 46.

The Wildcat

The Wildcat

1921

Mary

Mary

1931

Isle of Fury

Isle of Fury

1936

The Great Leap

The Great Leap

1927

Bulldog Jack

Bulldog Jack

1935

Jew Süss

Jew Süss

1934

Mimi

Mimi

1935

The Scotland Yard Mystery

The Scotland Yard Mystery

1934