Biography
Wilhelm von Brincken (May 27, 1881 – January 18, 1946), also known as Wilhelm L. von Brincken, William Vaughn, William von Brinken, and William Vaughan, was a German diplomat and spy during World War I, who went on to become an American character actor of the silent and talkie eras.
Filmography
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Capt. Boschert
Secret Service In Darkest Africa (1943)
Movie
German Official
Background to Danger (1943)
Movie
German Submarine Captain (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Movie
German General
The Boy from Stalingrad (1943)
Movie
General von Kettelmanm
Plan for Destruction (1943)
Movie
Col. von Ritter
The Purple V (1943)
Movie
Major (uncredited)
Reunion in France (1942)
Movie
German Colonel with American Consul (uncredited)
Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942)
Movie
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Captain Richter (as William Vaughn)
Miss V from Moscow (1942)
Movie
Marshal Von Horst (as William Vaughn)
King of the Mounties (1942)
Movie
Yussof Streyer
A Yank in Libya (1942)
Movie
U-Boat Officer
Atlantic Convoy (1942)
Movie
Tip Wallace
Where Trails End (1942)
Movie
Nazi Agent
The Deadly Game (1941)
Movie
Captain Bornsdorff
Underground (1941)
Movie
German Official
So Ends Our Night (1941)
Movie
Professor Werner
Hidden Enemy (1940)
Movie
Foreign Official
Espionage Agent (1939)
Movie
German Firing Squad Officer
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)
Movie
Second-Mate Wilso
Conspiracy (1939)
Movie
Captain von Eichen
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
Movie
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Marlin (as William von Brincken)
Panama Patrol (1939)
Movie
Cronjer - Spy Ring Chief
Navy Secrets (1939)
Movie
Frederick Gorson
The Mexicali Kid (1938)
Movie
Foreign Diplomat
Invisible Enemy (1938)
Movie
Schneider
Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937)
Movie
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Adolph Richter, Pearl Hunter
Wallaby Jim of the Islands (1937)
Movie
Krafstein (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
Movie
German Captain (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun (1937)
Movie
Legation Officer
Espionage (1937)
Movie
Lead Transylvanian Gendarme
Dracula's Daughter (1936)
Movie
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German Official (uncredited)
The Gay Bride (1934)
Movie
Von Kruger
Flirting with Danger (1934)
Movie
Von Gering
Crimson Romance (1934)
Movie
Lieutenant Berne
Fugitive Road (1934)
Movie
von Uhlenberg
Shanghai Madness (1933)
Movie
Hungarian Officer (uncredited)
Storm at Daybreak (1933)
Movie
Marta's Companion (uncredited)
The Match King (1932)
Movie
Maitre d' at Padlock Club
Under-Cover Man (1932)
Movie
Reporter
6 Hours to Live (1932)
Movie
Prussian Officer
East Lynne (1931)
Movie
Capt. Boyer
Command Performance (1931)
Movie
Von Richter (uncredited)
Hell's Angels (1930)
Movie
Richter
Leathernecking (1930)
Movie
Capt. Kugler
Three Faces East (1930)
Movie
Chief, Secret Service
Inside the Lines (1930)
Movie
Victoria's Husband - the German General
This Mad World (1930)
Movie
Major von Shultz
Mamba (1930)
Movie
Capt. Schmidt
General Crack (1929)
Movie
Vidal's Orderly
Condemned! (1929)
Movie
Imperial Guard
The Wedding March (1928)
Movie
Captain of the Guard
The Prince of Pilsen (1926)
Movie
Party Reveler
Sally, Irene and Mary (1925)
Movie
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1881-05-27
Deathday1946-01-18 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceFlensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany, United States of America
Also Known AsWilliam von Brincken, William von Brinken, Wm. L. von Brincken, Wm. von Brincken, William von Bricken, William Vonn, William Vaughn, William Vaughan, Wilhelm L. von Brincken, Wilhelm Vaughn
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