

John Gottowt
Isidor Gesang
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1881-06-15
Place of birth:Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1942-08-29
61Biography
John Gottowt (born Isidor Gesang; 15 June 1881 – 29 August 1942) was an Austrian actor, stage director and film director for theatres and silent movies. Gottowt was born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (present-day Lviv, Ukraine) into a Jewish family. After his education in Vienna, he joined the Deutsches Theater in Berlin in 1905, working for Max Reinhardt as an actor and director. Gottowt was mainly active in different theatres in Berlin as a character actor and director.
Filmography
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- Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of HorrorProfessor Bulwer - ein Paracelsianer2025-10-026.45
- The Living DeadBeamter des Mechanischen Museums1932-09-066.65
- The Twelfth HourSanitarium Doctor1930-05-160.00
- The Flight in the NightBediensteter1926-12-130.01
- WaxworksOwner of the Waxworks1924-11-136.471
- NosferatuProfessor Bulwer1922-02-167.72,462
- The Night of Queen IsabeauBuckliger Narr1920-11-188.01
- Algol: Tragedy of PowerAlgol1920-09-036.510
- Genuine: The Tragedy of a VampireGuyard1920-09-025.646
- The Hunchback and the DancerJames Wilton1920-07-087.01
- Der rote HenkerL'Angely1920-01-010.00
- Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend1919-04-060.00
- The Student of PragueScapinelli - An Old Adventurer1913-08-116.173