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name: "Hans Adalbert Schlettow"
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fi1m_id: "hans-adalbert-schlettow"
imdb_id: "nm0772300"
tmdb_id: 47172
wikidata_id: "Q90658"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 June 1888"
died: "30 April 1945"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:52:51.502500+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Hans Adalbert Schlettow

## Identity

Hans Adalbert Schlettow

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/hans-adalbert-schlettow
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** hans-adalbert-schlettow
- **IMDb ID:** nm0772300
- **TMDB ID:** 47172
- **Wikidata ID:** Q90658
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Adalbert_Schlettow, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q90658, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0772300/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/47172

Actor. Born 11 June 1888 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Died 30 April 1945.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 June 1888, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- **Died:** 30 April 1945
- **Also known as:** H. A. v. Schlettow, H. A. Schlettow, H. Albert Schlettow, H.A. v. Schlettow, H.A. Schlettow , Hans A. Schlettow, Hans Adalberg Schlettow, Hans Schlettow, Adalbert von Schlettow, Hans Adalbert von Schlettow, Hans Adelbert von Schlettow, Hans von Schlettow
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Adalbert_Schlettow, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q90658, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0772300/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/47172

## Biography

Hans Adalbert Schlettow (also credited as H. A. v. Schlettow and similar variants) was a German film actor. He began his stage career in 1908 as a volunteer at the Schauspielhaus Frankfurt and later worked at theatres in Barmen and Mannheim before joining the Phantastischen Theater in Berlin in 1920. He appeared in approximately 150–160 films between 1917 and 1945, the majority during the silent era.

Schlettow played Georg, the chauffeur, in Fritz Lang’s *Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler* (1922). He is also known for the role of Hagen von Tronje in Lang’s *Die Nibelungen: Siegfried* and *Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild’s Revenge* (both 1924), and for his part in *Asphalt* (1929). He appeared in the British film *A Cottage on Dartmoor* (1929) and continued working in sound films into the 1940s.

Schlettow died in Berlin during the Battle of Berlin on 30 April 1945.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, de.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, filmportal.de.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler* (1922), Fi1m 77, as Georg — [page](https://film.one/film/dr-mabuse-the-gambler.md)

## Complete filmography (114)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Die Kreuzlschreiber* (1950), as Altlechner
- *Übers Jahr, wenn die Kornblumen blühen* (1944), as Viehhändler
- *My Summer Companion* (1943), as Kutscher Prüschke
- *The Big Number* (1943), as Basto-Bastelmeyer
- *Much Ado About Nixi* (1942), as Gendarm
- *Heimaterde* (1941), Actor
- *Request Concert* (1940), Actor
- *Between Hamburg and Haiti* (1940), Actor
- *Links der Isar – rechts der Spree* (1940), as Baron Wickinger
- *Die Geierwally* (1940), as Leander Rosenbauer
- *The Rothschilds* (1940), Actor
- *Anthony the Last* (1939), as Franz Lugauer
- *Waldrausch* (1939), as Krispin Sagenbacher
- *Wibbel the Tailor* (1939), as Heubes
- *Grenzfeuer* (1939), as Pascher
- *Menschen vom Varieté* (1939), as Tom
- *War es der im 3. Stock?* (1939), as Pöhlmann, Vertreter
- *Women for Golden Hill* (1938), as Thomas Trench
- *Scheidungsreise* (1938), as Herr Platte
- *Gastspiel im Paradies* (1938), as Hotelgast
- *Nights in Andalusia* (1938), as Sergeant Garcia
- *Kleiner Mann - ganz groß* (1938), as Schoizengeyer
- *Yvette* (1938), as Fürst Kravalow
- *Under Sealed Orders* (1938), Actor
- *Das Schweigen im Walde* (1937), as Förster Kluibenschädel
- *The Hunter of Fall* (1936), as Blasi
- *Stjenka Rasin* (1936), as Stjenka Rasin
- *Schloß Vogelöd* (1936), as Kriminalassistent Bornemann
- *The Empress's Favourite* (1936), as Baron Axhausen
- *Familie Schimek* (1935), as Franz Baumann, Tischlergeselle
- *Liebesleute* (1935), as Knoopö, Maschinist
- *Light Cavalry* (1935), as Schulreiter Palato
- *Liselotte of the Palatinate* (1935), as Befehslhaber der französischen Truppen in Heidelberg
- *Don't Lose Heart, Suzanne!* (1935), as Detektiv
- *Vacationing from Oneself* (1934), as Barthel, Gutsinspektor
- *Old Comrades* (1934), as Wilhelm Markgraf
- *I Sing Myself Into Thy Heart* (1934), as Petzel, Schwergewichtsboxer
- *You Are Adorable, Rosmarie* (1934), as Sepp
- *A Woman with Power of Attorney* (1934), as Veidt, Devisenbuchhalter
- *Zimmermädchen ... Dreimal klingeln* (1934), as Dr. Ronny Ronald
- *Konjunkturritter* (1934), as Dr. Lehmann
- *Der Jäger aus Kurpfalz* (1933), as Baron Axel von Hollperg, Gutsherr
- *The Page from the Dalmasse Hotel* (1933), Actor
- *A Certain Mr. Gran* (1933), as Beppo
- *Die Nacht im Forsthaus* (1933), as Reimann
- *The Anthem of Leuthen* (1933), as Herzog Moritz von Dessau
- *The Secret of the Blue Room* (1932), as Axel Brinck
- *Sacred Waters* (1932), as Sepp Blattrer
- *Marshal Forward* (1932), as Rittmeister von Oppen
- *Ja, treu ist die Soldatenliebe* (1932), as Colani
- *The Mad Bomberg* (1932), as Baron Giesbert von Bomberg
- *The Naked Truth* (1932), Actor
- *Chauffeur Antoinette* (1932), Actor
- *The Schlemihl* (1931), as Jack Brillant
- *Do you know the country* (1931), Actor
- *A Woman Branded* (1931), as Verwalter Bodde
- *A Girl from the Reeperbahn* (1930), as Uwe Bull
- *Bock Beer Fest* (1930), as Seidl, Hopfenhändler
- *Es kommt alle Tage vor...* (1930), Actor
- *Troika* (1930), Actor
- *The Immortal Vagabond* (1930), as Franz Lechner
- *Das Donkosakenlied* (1930), as Viktor Gagarin
- *Prisoner Number Seven* (1929), as Jenõ, szállodai pincér
- *A Cottage on Dartmoor* (1929), as Harry, a Dartmoor Farmer
- *Heilige oder Dirne* (1929), Actor
- *Das Recht der Ungeborenen* (1929), Actor
- *Asphalt* (1929), as Konsul Langen
- *Die Siebzehnjährigen* (1929), as Werner von Lingen
- *Hingabe* (1929), as der Mann
- *Wolga Wolga* (1928), as Stenka Rasin
- *Thérèse Raquin* (1928), as Laurent
- *Song* (1928), as Dimitri Alexi
- *Wenn die Mutter und die Tochter* (1928), Actor
- *Schuldig* (1928), as Peter Cornelius
- *Queen Louise* (1927), as Prinz Louis Ferdinand
- *The Dangerous Age* (1927), as Axel
- *Die Frau mit dem Weltrekord* (1927), as Tom Wobber · Manager
- *Small Town Sinners* (1927), as Wilhelm Bostelmann
- *The Last Waltz* (1927), as Kronprinz Alexis
- *The Bordellos of Algiers* (1927), as Miras Bruder
- *Brennende Grenze* (1927), as Freischarenführer
- *The Owl Part 1* (1927), as Hans
- *Die Flammen lügen* (1926), as Konrad Birkinger
- *In Treue stark* (1926), as Merkens
- *Deutsche Herzen am deutschen Rhein* (1926), Actor
- *The Last Horse Carriage in Berlin* (1926), as Erich Flottmann
- *Schiff in Not* (1925), as Pieter Hansen
- *Friesenblut* (1925), as Klaus Detlefsen
- *In the Name of the Kaisers* (1925), as Boris Mikhailovich
- *Isn't Life Wonderful* (1924), as Leader of the Workers
- *Malva* (1924), as Tadzio
- *Op hoop van zegen* (1924), as Geert
- *Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge* (1924), as Hagen Tronje
- *Die Nibelungen: Siegfried* (1924), as Hagen Tronje
- *Winter Storms* (1924), Actor
- *What Belongs to Darkness* (1922), as Prisoner
- *Am roten Kliff* (1922), Actor
- *Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler* (1922), as Georg — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/dr-mabuse-the-gambler.md)
- *The Circle of Death* (1922), as Konstantin Chrenow
- *Don Juan* (1922), as Don Juan
- *Die Schatten jener Nacht* (1922), as George Green
- *The Golden Plague* (1921), as Dr. Jonas Fjeld
- *Die Frauen vom Gnadenstein* (1921), Actor
- *Tobias Buntschuh* (1921), Actor
- *Der Totenvogel* (1921), Actor
- *Algol: Tragedy of Power* (1920), as Peter Hell
- *Wind* (1920), Actor
- *Maria Tudor* (1920), Actor
- *Gewalt gegen Recht* (1920), as Lawyer Harvey
- *Der Tod aus Osten* (1919), Actor
- *Die weißen Rosen von Ravensberg* (1919), Actor
- *Hiob* (1919), as Satan
- *Wenn das Herz in Haß erglüht* (1917), Actor
- *Witching Hour* (1917), as Johann

## Gallery

- ![Hans Adalbert Schlettow](https://film.one/media/person/3849243/gallery-5ea47c1c30f2.jpg) Hans Adalbert Schlettow — Minya Diez-Dührkoop, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/Hans_Adalbert_Schlettow_by_Minya_Diez-D%C3%BChrkoop.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Balla Mariska (1881–1932) és Hans Adalbert Schlettow (1888–1945) színészek](https://film.one/media/person/3849243/gallery-d2f5cb73db5b.jpg) Balla Mariska (1881–1932) és Hans Adalbert Schlettow (1888–1945) színészek — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/Balla_Mariska_%C3%A9s_Hans_Adalbert_Schlettow.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Hans Adalbert Schlettow](https://film.one/media/person/3849243/gallery-9fc9ab9419f2.jpg) Hans Adalbert Schlettow — Image via TMDB

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