
Otto Wernicke
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Otto Wernicke licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

M
as Inspector Karl Lohmann
1931

Der Tunnel
as Bärmann
1933

Titanic
as Kapitän Edward J. Smith
1943

Die blonde Christl
as Franz Lechner
1933

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
as Kommissar Lohmann
1933

A Castle in Flanders
as Bonnet - Agent
1936

Peter Voss, Thief of Millions
as Pitt
1932

The Great King
as Oberst Rochow
1942
Gold in New Frisco
as Jonathan Pepper
1939

Chased by the Devil
as Herr Dakar
1950

Who Drove the Grey Ford?
as Kriminalkommissar Thieme
1950
Seinerzeit zu meiner Zeit
as Amtgerichtsrat Witt
1944

Studentin Helene Willfüer
as Dr. Rainer sr.
1956
Amico
as Robert Kornagel, Konditormeister
1949
Manege
as Jan Morell
1937

Das große Abenteuer
as Kriminalrat
1938
Midsummer Night's Fire
as Vogelreuter
1939
Der Seniorchef
as Georg von Schulte, Pferdezüchter
1942

The Bartered Bride
as Heiratsvermittler Kezal
1932

Wie einst im Mai
as Schradecke, Stellmacher
1938