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Otto Wernicke

Sep 30, 1893 - Nov 07, 1965 (72 years old) in Osterode am Harz, Germany

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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.

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M
Inspector Karl Lohmann
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Titanic
Kapitän Edward J. Smith
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The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Kommissar Lohmann
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Kolberg
Bauer Werner
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Die blonde Christl
Franz Lechner
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Der Tunnel
Bärmann
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S.A. Mann Brand
Herr Brand

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