---
name: "Max Nemetz"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/max-nemetz"
fi1m_id: "max-nemetz"
imdb_id: "nm0625947"
tmdb_id: 9847
wikidata_id: "Q1913136"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "7 September 1886"
died: "2 July 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:56:34.814657+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."
---

# Max Nemetz

## Identity

Max Nemetz

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/max-nemetz
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** max-nemetz
- **IMDb ID:** nm0625947
- **TMDB ID:** 9847
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1913136
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Nemetz, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1913136, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0625947/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9847

Actor. Born 7 September 1886 in Bremen, Germany. Died 2 July 1971.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 7 September 1886, Bremen, Germany
- **Died:** 2 July 1971
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Nemetz, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1913136, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0625947/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9847

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Nosferatu*](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md) (88)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Max Nemetz was a German stage and film actor. He appeared in several silent films in the early 1920s while working at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Berlin, where he was noted for his passionate and expressive performances.

He is best known for his role as the Captain in F. W. Murnau’s *Nosferatu* (1922). His other early film credits include *Der Friedhof der Lebenden* (1921), *Marizza* (1921) and *Man by the Wayside* (1923). After a period away from cinema, he returned in the 1950s with roles in films and numerous television productions, such as *Rosen aus dem Süden* (1954), *Hexenjagd* (1960) and *Stadtpark* (1963).

Nemetz was born in Bremen and died in Bad Herrenalb in 1971.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Nosferatu* (1922), Fi1m 88, as A Ship Captain — [page](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

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

- *Das Mißverständnis* (1966), as Knecht
- *Der Fall Rouger* (1966), as Calvet
- *Caesar and Cleopatra* (1964), Actor
- *Einsame Menschen* (1963), as Pastor Kollin
- *Die Abrechnung* (1963), as Ilja
- *Hoffnung ist ein Ding mit Federn* (1961), as Nelson
- *Hexenjagd* (1960), as Francis Nurse
- *Philemon und Baucis* (1956), as Nikolaios
- *Rosen aus dem Süden* (1954), Actor
- *Nosferatu* (1922), as A Ship Captain — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md)
- *Marizza* (1922), as Grischuk
- *Der Friedhof der Lebenden* (1921), Actor

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