Biography
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Otto Karl Robert Wernicke (30 September 1893, Osterode am Harz – 7 November 1965) was a German actor. He was best known for his role as police inspector Karl Lohmann in the two Fritz Lang films M and The Testament of Dr. Mabuse. He was the first one to portray Captain Smith in the first "official" Titanic film.
Wernicke was married to a Jewish woman. Only due to a special permit was he allowed to continue his work in Nazi Germany.
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- Known for
- Acting
- Place of birth
- Osterode am Harz, Germany
- Age
- 72 years (†)
- Gender
- Male
- Popularity
- 1.0
- Date of death
- 07.11.1965