Gerd Briese

Gerd Briese (25 December 1897 – 13 August 1957) was a German stage and film actor.

Gerd Briese
Born	(1897-12-27)27 December 1897 Thorn, West Prussia, German Empire
Died	13 August 1957(1957-08-13) (aged 59) West Berlin, West Germany
Other names	Gert Briese
Occupation(s)	Actor, theatre director
Years active	1924–1957

Briese's film career began in 1924, and he late worked as a stage actor and director. He was killed in a traffic accident in the Wilmersdorf district of West Berlin in 1957, aged 59.^[1]

Selected filmography

• Rosenmontag (1924)
• Reveille: The Great Awakening (1925)
• In the Valleys of the Southern Rhine (1925)
• Accommodations for Marriage (1926)
• The Sea Cadet (1926)
• The Flames Lie (1926)
• The Pirates of the Baltic Sea (1926)
• The Flames Lie (1926)
• U-9 Weddigen (1927)
• Linden Lady on the Rhine (1927)
• Forbidden Love (1927)
• Radio Magic (1927)
• Lützow's Wild Hunt (1927)
• A Day of Roses in August (1927)
• I Stand in the Dark Midnight (1927)
• Fair Game (1928)
• Sex in Chains (1928)
• The Lady from Argentina (1928)
• Roses Bloom on the Moorland (1929)
• Perjury (1929)
• The Customs Judge (1929)

Bibliography

• Kester, Bernadette. Film Front Weimar: Representations of the First World War in German films of the Weimar Period (1919-1933). Amsterdam University Press, 2003.