Rudolph Anders

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Characters played by Rudolph Anders

Tomanian Commandant at Osterlich / Robert O. Davis — The Great Dictator (1940)

Military official overseeing occupied territories.

His Excellency — King of the Texas Rangers (1941)

His Excellency is the mysterious leader of a gang of saboteurs working with John Barton against the Dobe Hills Oil Company fields. The gang seeks Professor Nelson's aviation-fuel formula and plans to destroy the oil fields. He pilots the dirigible used for the final attack, which Tom King Jr. and Pedro Garcia thwart by crashing their aircraft into it.

Wilhelm Gottfried — Frankenstein 1970 (1958)

Wilhelm Gottfried is the Baron’s longtime associate. He warns that the film crew has overwhelmed the castle and questions the Baron’s spending on scientific equipment. Though the Baron denies the rumors about the monster, Gottfried privately challenges him and presses for answers about Shuter and the other missing people.

Braun (uncredited) — Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)

Minor character

Dr. Yeager — Captain Scarface (1953)

A German atomic scientist traveling aboard the SS Baños with his daughter Elsa, Dr. Yeager has been allowed to escape from the Soviet Union on the condition that he work on the atomic device. The Soviets use his daughter's safety to compel his cooperation in their plan to destroy the ship at the Panama Canal.

Stillman — Counter-Attack (1945)

A German prisoner and former miner held with the other soldiers in the cellar, Stillman is one of the men Kulkov questions while searching for a concealed officer. He grows angry when Major von Sturmer lets two prisoners appear to be shot before admitting his identity. Later, Stillman joins the Russians and is assigned to stand guard.

Career Overview

Rudolph Anders has 63 screen credits in a career dating back to 1934. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently The Bowery Boys Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include That Mothers Might Live, Frankenstein 1970, She Demons. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
63
Birth Date
1895-12-16
Birth Place
Waldkirch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q7377388), public domain (CC0).