Personal Info
Known Credits
18
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1881-06-15 (144 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
Also Known For
Isidor Gesang
John Gottowt
Biography
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. His first silent film a ...
Known For
Acting
1998 --
Nosferatu: The First Vampire
| Professor Bulwer - ein Paracelsianer
1932 --
The Living Dead
| Beamter des Mechanischen Museums
1930 --
The Twelfth Hour
| Sanitarium Doctor
1926 --
The Flight in the Night
| Bediensteter
1924 --
Waxworks
| Owner of the Waxworks
1922 --
Der schwarze Stern
|
1922 --
Nosferatu
| Professor Bulwer
1921 --
Brennendes Land
| Wladislaus
1920 --
The Night of Queen Isabeau
| Buckliger Narr
1920 --
Algol: Tragedy of Power
| Algol
1920 --
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire
| Guyard
1920 --
The Hunchback and the Dancer
| James Wilton
1920 --
Der rote Henker
| L'Angely
1919 --
Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend
|
1919 --
Morphium
|
1917 --
Die Prinzessin von Neutralien
| The billionaire Vandergold
1913 --
Das schwarze Los
|
1913 --
The Student of Prague
| Scapinelli - An Old Adventurer