Ernst Dumcke was a German actor. He was married to actress Traute Carlsen for a few years. Character actor, the son of the C.E.O. of a major Frankfurt insurance company. On stage from 1902 and ensemble member of the Deutschen Theater from 1919. Gave up acting for a decade to work in his father's insurance business, before resuming his career in 1929. On screen, invariably cast as authority figures, with a special penchant towards high-ranking officers and noblemen.

KNOWN FOR

Familienparade
1936
The Fugitive from Chicago
1934
Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez
1933
General Housecleaning
1935
The King's Prisoner
1935
Parkstrasse 13
1939
The Countess of Monte Cristo
1932
It Was a Gay Ballnight
1939
Petersburger Nächte
1935
Another Experience
1939
Grandstand for General Staff
1932
Hangmen, Women, and Soldiers
1935

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
34
1940
Angelika
as Generalstaatsanwalt
1940
Verwandte sind auch Menschen
as Buddy Drops
1939
Another Experience
as Helmut von Langendorff
1939
It Was a Gay Ballnight
as Dmitri Pawlowitsch Miljukin
1939
Hallo Janine
as Revuedirektor
1939
Parkstrasse 13
as Krininalrat Marquardt
1939
War es der im 3. Stock?
as Direktor Wolters
1939
Kennwort Machin
as Ernst Dumcke
1937
The Glass Ball
as Hofrat Dr. Hörnigger
1937
Wenn du eine Schwiegermutter hast
as Thomas Möbius
1937
Manja Valewska
as Graf Bodo Valewski
1937
Pan
as Der Baron
1936
Familienparade
as Graf Sven Stjernenhö
1936
Skandal um die Fledermaus
1936
Mädchen in Weiß
as Opera Director
1935
Petersburger Nächte
as Count Vassitchikoff
1935
The King's Prisoner
as Fürst von Fürstenberg
1935
General Housecleaning
as Sein Vater
1935
Hangmen, Women, and Soldiers
as Capt. Eckau
1935
Der Außenseiter
as Torsten
1934
A Woman with Power of Attorney
as Bankdirektor Brüggemann
1934
Schön ist es, verliebt zu sein
as Kammersänger Larsen
1934
Der letzte Walzer
as Großfürst Paul Iwanowitsch
1934
Love and Alarum
as Russian colonel
1934
The Fugitive from Chicago
as Generaldirektor v. Oetten
1934
The Eternal Dream
as Der Dichter
1933
Das Lied der Schwarzen Berge
as Schenk
1933
Spione am Werk
as Hauptmann Romanelli
1933
Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez
as Kommissar Léron
1932
Grandstand for General Staff
as Hoheit
1932
Strafsache van Geldern
as Dr. Vierklee, Verteidiger
1932
The Countess of Monte Cristo
as Filmregisseur
1931
Panic in Chicago
as Kommissar Renard
1931
Madame Has an Exit
as Herr Venier