Gustav von Wangenheim
Biography
Gustav von Wangenheim was a German actor and filmmaker born in Wiesbaden in 1895 to a family of performers. He began his screen career in the silent era, starring in notable films like "Woman in the Moon" (1929) and "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror" (1922), earning him iconic roles as Hans Windegger and Thomas Hutter. Wangenheim also co-founded the Communist theatre company Die Truppe '31 in 1931.