Ekkehard Arendt
Ekkehard Arendt ( born June 10, 1892 in Vienna, † May 10, 1954 ) was an Austrian actor.
Life
He attended the Commercial College and the University of Vienna and completed his vocal training. During the First World War, he mitmachte from the beginning, he served in the kuk Kaiserjäger.
After the war he worked for several years in the industry before he finally became an actor. Arendt was only occasionally to the ensemble as a stage at the Komische Oper in Berlin and at Vienna's City Theatre.
However, he was since 1927 a gutbeschäftigter Supporting Actor in the film, which he also sometimes quite important roles took over. Among other things, he played in the 1930 Hitchcock film Mary Fane and the sinister trade in 1932 in Johann Strauss, kuk court music composers Josef Strauss.
His appearance in a Berlin cabaret in 1935 earned him a one-week Gestapo arrest a.
During the Second World War, Arendt returned from Berlin to Vienna. After that he came only to a few very brief film appearances.