Walter Rilla (22 August 1894 – 21 November 1980) was a German film actor of Jewish descent. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1922 and 1977. He was born in Neunkirchen, Germany and died in Rosenheim, Germany. He was the father of the director Wolf Rilla, who directed him in Cairo.

KNOWN FOR

The Commissioner
1969
Interpol Calling
1959
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1956
The Girl from Rio
1969
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
Day of Anger
1967
The Face of Fu Manchu
1965
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1962
Les Faucheurs de marguerites
1974
Venetian Bird
1952
Golden Salamander
1950
State Secret
1950

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
138
Directing
15
1977
Unordnung und frühes Leid
as Alter Tramgast
1976
Waffen für Amerika
as Maurepas
1974
Les Faucheurs de marguerites
as Zeppelin
1972
Malpertuis
as Eisengott
1971
The Devil Came from Akasava
as Lord Kingsley
1971
Auf neutralem Boden
as Otis
1970
Millionen nach Maß
as Sir Charles
1969
Pepe, der Paukerschreck
as Ministerialdirektor Reichert
1969
The Girl from Rio
as Ennio Rossini
1969
Detective
as Krüger
1969
The Commissioner
as Ulrich de Croy
1968
Madame Legros
as Baron de Clairvaux
1968
Die Reisegesellschaft
as Graf de Bréville
1967
Day of Anger
as Murph Allan Short
1967
Der Befehl
as Jan de Goede
1967
Helm
as Kenkmann
1967
Alles zum Guten
as Salvo Manfroni
1966
Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
as John M. Clark
1966
Once a Greek
as State Preisent
1966
Soldier Martin
as Général von Haffelrats
1966
4 Schlüssel
as Eduard Rose
1966
Die venezianische Tür
as Teapot-Johnny
1965
The Face of Fu Manchu
as Prof. Hans Muller-Mertens
1965
Der Fall Klaus Fuchs
as Professor Paiser
1965
Abends Kammermusik
as Bernhard Aldinghausen
1965
24 Hours in a Woman's Life
as Dr. Emerich
1964
The Racetrack Murders
as Lord John Mant
1964
Code 7, Victim 5
as Wexler
1964
Room 13
as Sir Marney
1964
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
as Prof. Pohland
1964
Frozen Alive
as Sir Keith
1964
The River Line
as Pierre, Maries Vater
1964
Nachtzug D 106
as Magnus
1963
Death Drums Along the River
as Dr. Schneider
1963
Cairo
as Kuchuk
1963
The Twelve Jurors
as Neunter Geschworener
1963
Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse
as Dr. Pohland / 'Dr. Mabuse'
1963
Überfahrt
as Thomson
1962
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
as Priest
1962
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
as Professor Pohland
1961
The Forger of London
as John Leith
1961
The Secret Ways
as Jancsi
1961
Unser Haus in Kamerun
as Konsul Steensand
1961
Riviera-Story
as Nikanos
1960
Song Without End
as Archbishop
1960
Der liebe Augustin
as Baron von Gravenreuth
1959
She Walks by Night
as Alexander Woltikoff, Geschäftsmann
1959
Entscheidung
as Professor Antol Marton
1959
For the First Time
as Dr. Bessart
1959
Interpol Calling
as The Baron
1958
...und nichts als die Wahrheit
as Michael Fabian
1958
Examen des Lebens
as Arthur Lamb
1958
Scampolo
1957
Confessions of Felix Krull
as Lord Kilmarnock
1956
The Gamma People
as Boronski
1956
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
as The Father Guardian
1955
Track the Man Down
as Austin Melford
1955
The Moment of Truth
as The Victor
1954
The Green Buddha
as Frank Olsen
1954
Star of India
as Von Horst
1953
Desperate Moment
as Colonel Bertrand
1952
Venetian Bird
as Count Boria
1951
I'll Get You for This
as Müller
1950
Golden Salamander
as Serafis
1950
My Daughter Joy
as Andreas
1950
Shadow of the Eagle
as Prince Radziwill
1950
State Secret
as General Niva
1946
Lisbon Story
as Karl von Schriner
1944
Candlelight in Algeria
as Dr. Muller
1944
Mr. Emmanuel
as Brockenburg
1943
The Adventures of Tartu
as Inspector Otto Vogel
1940
At the Villa Rose
as Mr. Ricardo
1939
The Gang's All Here
as Prince Homouska
1939
Black Eyes
as Roudine
1939
Hell's Cargo
as Cmndt. Lestailleur
1938
Hatred
as Frazer
1938
Sixty Glorious Years
as Prinz Ernst
1937
Victoria the Great
as Prince Ernest
1936
The Accusing Song
as Detlef Ollmer - Bildhauer
1936
Liebeserwachen
as Robert Lund - Violinvirtuose
1935
Lady Windermeres Fächer
as Lord Windermere
1935
Abdul the Damned
as Hassan-Bey
1934
The Champion of Pontresina
as Peter Tonani, Geigenvirtuose
1934
The Scarlet Pimpernel
as Armand St. Just
1933
A Certain Mr. Gran
as Pietro Broccardo
1933
Adventure on the Lido
as Leonard
1933
Der Jäger aus Kurpfalz
as Baron Hans, sein Bruder, Buchhändler
1933
Un certain monsieur Grant
as Mario Landi
1933
Hände aus dem Dunkel
as Direktor Leermann
1931
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
as Sascha Lonay
1931
Frivolous youth
1931
The men around Lucie
as Robert
1931
Zweierlei Moral
as Norman
1931
Circus Life
as Morini. Kunstschütze
1931
Checkmate
as Georg Holl
1930
Es kommt alle Tage vor...
1930
Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous
as Armand
1930
The Great Desire
as Himself
1930
Marriage in Name Only
as Baron Hans v. Velten
1929
Ehe in Not
1929
Der Mann mit dem Laubfrosch
as Henri Vallencours
1929
Gentlemen Among Themselves
as Heinz Rüdiger
1929
Der Monte Christo von Prag
as Fred Born
1929
Inherited Passions
as Henry Bourtyne
1929
Incest
as Martin Hollman
1929
The Sins of Love
1928
The Last Night
as Marquis Ernest de Tressailles, Alaines Verlobter
1928
Eva in Seide
as Dr. Erich Stiereß, Schriftsteller
1928
Der Raub der Sabinerinnen
as Emil Groß
1928
Die Sache mit Schorrsiegel
as Bernhard Benda
1928
Die geheime Macht
as Mirow
1928
Lady Juan
as Don Ramon
1928
Art of Love
as Prince Boris
1928
Honour Thy Mother
as Fritz - ihr Sohn
1927
Children's Souls Accuse You
1927
Die Sporck'schen Jäger
as Leutnant von Naugard
1927
Arme kleine Colombine
as Ernst Honsel
1927
Orientexpress
as Allan Wilton
1927
The Dangerous Age
as Jörgen
1927
Die weiße Spinne
as Lord Barrymore
1926
Should We Be Silent?
as Dr. Georg Mauthner
1926
Cab No. 13
as Lucien Rebout
1926
Die Königin des Weltbades
as Lord Arthur Blythe
1926
Impetuous Youth
as Maler
1926
Die da unten
as Andre
1926
Wie einst im Mai
as Fred W. Kietz
1926
Ehegeheimnisse
1926
Die Welt will belogen sein
as Dr.Stone
1926
Hoheit tanzt Walzer
1925
The Blackguard
as Michael Caviol
1925
Fires of Love
as Harald von Bodenstein
1925
Die Puppe vom Lunapark
1924
The Finances of the Grand Duke
as der Ehrgeizige
1924
Leap Into Life
as Frank
1924
Im Namen des Königs
1923
All for Money
as Henry von Lauffen
1923
Das schöne Mädel
as Franz, Sohn der Götts
1922
Hannele's Ascension
as Todesengel