Franz Porten
Born	(1859-08-23)23 August 1859 Zeltingen-Rachtig, Kingdom of Prussia
Died	21 May 1932(1932-05-21) (aged 72) Berlin, Germany
Occupation(s)	Actor, film director
Years active	1907-1924

Franz Porten (23 August 1859 – 21 May 1932) was a German actor and film director.^[1] He was the father of actress and film producer Henny Porten, screenwriter, actress, and director Rosa Porten, and actor Fritz Porten.

Filmography

Director

Meissner Porzellan (1906) – short film^[2]^[3]
Der Trompeter von Säckingen (1907)^[4]
Othello (1907)^[5]
Schaukellied (1908)^[6]
Lohengrin (1908)^[7]
Der Bettelstudent (1908)^[8]
Funiculi Funicula (1908)^[9]
Tannhäuser (1908) – questionable^[10]
Margarete (1909)^[11]
Andreas Hofers Tod (1909)^[12]
Der Brief an den lieben Gott (1909)^[13]
Der Freischütz (1909) – questionable^[14]
Herbstmanöver (1909) – questionable^[15]
Hexenlied (1909)^[16]
Herzensdieb (1909)^[17]
Die Kleine Baronesse (1909) – questionable^[18]
Stolzenfels am Rhein (1909) – questionable^[19]
Spinnlied (1909) – questionable^[20]
Im Fasching (1910)^[21]
Die Kitzlige Jungfrau (1910)^[22]
Lohengrin (1910)^[23]
Weh, dass wir scheiden müssen (1910)^[24]
Das Geheimnis der Toten (1910)^[25]
Karl der Grosse (1911)^[26]
Theodor Körner (1912) – also screenwriter^[27]
Aus Deutschlands Ruhmestagen (1913)^[28]
Der Film von der Königin Luise - I (1913) – also screenwriter^[29]
Der Film von der Königin Luise - II (1913) – also screenwriter^[30]
Der Film von der Königin Luise - III (1913) – also screenwriter^[31]
Bubi, der Unverbesserliche (1915)^[32]
Tyrannenherrschaft (1916)^[33]
Der Trompeter von Säkkingen (1918) – also screenwriter^[34]
The Secret of Wera Baranska (1919)

Actor

Der Trompeter von Säckingen, Jung-Werner (1907)^[4]
Othello (1907), Othello^[5]
Der Bettelstudent (1908), Oberst Ollendorf^[8]
Tannhäuser (1908), Wolfram von Eschenbach^[10]
Die Perlenfischer (1908)^[35]
Lohengrin (1908), König Heinrich der Vogler^[7]
Die Macht des Schicksals (1908)^[36]
Margarete (1909)^[11]

References

^ "Franz Porten". filmportal. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
^ "Meissen Porcelain". Frauen Film Fest. 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Meissner Porzellan". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Der Trompeter von Säckingen". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Othello". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Schaukellied". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Lohengrin". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Der Bettelstudent". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Funiculi Funicula". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Tannhäuser". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Margarete". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Andreas Hofers Tod". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Der Brief an den lieben Gott". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Der Freischütz". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Herbstmanöver". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Hexenlied". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Herzensdieb". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Die Kleine Baronesse". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Stolzenfels am Rhein". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Spinnlied". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Im Fasching". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Die Kitzlige Jungfrau". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Lohengrin". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Weh, dass wir scheiden müssen". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Das Geheimnis der Toten". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Karl der Grosse". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Theodor Körner". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Aus Deutschlands Ruhmestagen". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Der Film von der Königin Luise - I". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Der Film von der Königin Luise - II". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Der Film von der Königin Luise - III". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Bubi, der Unverbesserliche". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Tyrannenherrschaft". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Der Trompeter von Säkkingen". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Die Perlenfischer". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
^ "Die Macht des Schicksals". The German Early Cinema Database. DCH Cologne. Retrieved 23 March 2024.

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