Biography
Paul Heidemann (26 October 1884 – 20 June 1968) was a German actor, comedian, film director, film producer, and opera singer. As a performer, he excelled in various genres and was especially noted for his comedic skills He was born in Cologne, Germany and died in Berlin.After a career as a cigar merchant, he started acting lessons under the tutelage of actor Leopold Teller. Heidemann made his 1906 acting debut in Hanau in the operetta Old Heidelberg as Prince Karl-Heinz. In 1909, he sang in Bruno Granichstaeden's operettas' including Bub oder Mädel at the playhouse in Breslau.
Heidemann gained the reputation of being a talented comedian after performing in Berlin in 1911 on the recommendation of the composer Jean Gilbert. While in Berlin, he also debuted in Gilbert's play Die keusche Susanne.In 1912, Franz Porten gave him his first leading role in Das Branmal ihrer Vergangenheit. From 1914 to 1918, he mainly played the comical characters of "Teddy" and "Paulchen". His career continued into the 1920s as he played many supporting roles with credits in over 100 films and operettas.
During World War II, Heidemann worked as a film director and stage comedian. In the 1950s he took on roles in several German productions as well some DEFA films.
Filmography
all 74
Movies 74
Director 5
self 1
Meine Frau macht Musik (1958)
Bahrenburg Stories (1957)
Junges Gemüse (1956)
Heimliche Ehen (1956)
Die lieben Verwandten (1955)
Die spanische Fliege (1955)
Die süßesten Früchte (1954)
Straßenserenade (1953)
Die Nacht ohne Moral (1953)
So ein Affentheater (1953)
Es geht nicht ohne Gisela (1951)
Floh im Ohr (1943)
Weiße Wäsche (1942)
Krach im Vorderhaus (1941)
Mein Mann darf es nicht wissen (1940)
Narren im Schnee (1938)
The Laugh Doctor (1937)
Der Unwiderstehliche (1937)
Drei tolle Tage (1936)
Der junge Graf (1935)
Königstiger (1935)
Eine Seefahrt, die ist lustig (1935)
Ein Walzer um den Stephansturm (1935)
Peter, Paul and Nanette (1935)
Prinzessin Turandot (1934)
Da stimmt was nicht (1934)
Schützenkönig wird der Felix (1934)
Der Vetter aus Dingsda (1934)
Pipin, der Kurze (1934)
Das lustige Kleeblatt (1933)
Isn't My Husband Wonderful? (1933)
Heimkehr ins Glück (1933)
Big City Night (1933)
Paprika (1932)
Annemarie, the Bride of the Company (1932)
Number Three Cavalryman (1932)
The Lucky Top Hat (1932)
The Mad Bomberg (1932)
The Company's Mother (1931)
The Battle of Bademuende (1931)
Kyritz - Pyritz (1931)
When the Soldiers (1931)
Her Grace Commands (1931)
Hans in Every Street (1930)
The Jumping Jack (1930)
The chaste Joseph (1930)
Love's Carnival (1930)
The Great Longing (1930)
The Tsarevich (1929)
Under the Lantern (1928)
Flucht aus der Hölle (1928)
Frühere Verhältnisse (1927)
Die Geliebte (1927)
Gauner im Frack (1927)
Die Warenhausprinzessin (1926)
Der lachende Ehemann (1926)
Wie einst im Mai (1926)
Die dritte Eskadron (1926)
Die vertauschte Braut (1925)
Husarenfieber (1925)
Leap Into Life (1924)
The Little Napoleon (1923)
Die Fledermaus (1923)
The Wildcat (1921)
Der Dummkopf (1921)
Er bleibt in der Familie (1920)
Vater wider Willen (1918)
Und stets kam was dazwischen (1917)
Ein Jagdausflug nach Berlin (1917)
Teddy wird verpackt (1916)
Die Entdeckung Deutschlands durch die Marsbewohner (1916)
Vater und Sohn (1914)
Her Sergeant (1914)
Das Teufelsloch (1913)
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GenderMale
Birthday1884-10-26
Deathday1968-06-20 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceCologne, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
Also Known AsПауль Хайдеманн
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