Hans Schumm

Biography

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Hans Josef Schumm (né Johann Josef Eugen Schumm; 2 April 1896 Stuttgart – 2 February 1990 Los Angeles) was a German-born-turned-American actor, notably, a prolific and critically acclaimed Hollywood screen character actor who appeared in some 95 films – including a co-starring villainous role in a 12-episode serial. He also appeared in 15 TV productions and several stage productions, including one on Broadway. Except for about ten cinema productions, Schumm's body of work in cinema and television was filmed in the United States. In stage and film, he is credited as Hans Josef Schumm or simply Hans Schumm; but in seven films, he is credited under the pseudonym André Pola — three in 1948, one in 1949, one in 1954, and one 1956. In his private life, he was known as Joseph Schumm and Johann J.E. Schumm.

Known For

The Trapp Family 1956 ★ 6.8
Act of Violence 1949 ★ 6.9
Sahara 1943 ★ 7.2
Action in the North Atlantic 1943 ★ 7.1
This Land Is Mine 1943 ★ 7.1
Above Suspicion 1943 ★ 6.2
Mission to Moscow 1943 ★ 5.7
Hitler's Madman 1943 ★ 5.5
To Be or Not to Be 1942 ★ 7.8
Spy Smasher 1942 ★ 6.1
Once Upon a Honeymoon 1942 ★ 6.3
Invisible Agent 1942 ★ 5.8
All Through the Night 1942 ★ 6.7
Pardon My Sarong 1942 ★ 6.5
The Lady Has Plans 1942 ★ 6.0
Berlin Correspondent 1942 ★ 6.0
Sea Raiders 1941 ★ 6.5
So Ends Our Night 1941 ★ 6.3
The Great Dictator 1940 ★ 8.3
Escape 1940 ★ 7.5
Calling Philo Vance 1940 ★ 6.0
Confessions of a Nazi Spy 1939 ★ 6.1
British Intelligence 1939 ★ 5.8
One Night of Love 1934 ★ 5.5