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Harry Piel

Harry Piel

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Birth Place
Düsseldorf, German Empire

LEGACY & ORIGINS

Born Heinrich Piel
12 July 1892
Düsseldorf, German Empire
Died 27 March 1963 (aged 70)
Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Occupation Actor
Years active 1912–1953
Spouse Dary Holm

Heinrich Piel (12 July 1892 – 27 March 1963), known professionally as Harry Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer who was involved in over 150 films.

Piel became a director in 1912, turning out such box-office successes as Mann Gegen Mann (1928), Achtung! - Auto-Diebe! (1930) and Artisten (1935). His last directorial effort was 1953's Gesprengte Gitter (Elephant Fury, a.k.a. Panic), which he also produced, wrote, and starred.

Life & Career Details

Born Heinrich Piel
12 July 1892
Düsseldorf, German Empire
Died 27 March 1963 (aged 70)
Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Occupation Actor
Years active 1912–1953
Spouse Dary Holm

Heinrich Piel (12 July 1892 – 27 March 1963), known professionally as Harry Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer who was involved in over 150 films.

Piel became a director in 1912, turning out such box-office successes as Mann Gegen Mann (1928), Achtung! - Auto-Diebe! (1930) and Artisten (1935). His last directorial effort was 1953's Gesprengte Gitter (Elephant Fury, a.k.a. Panic), which he also produced, wrote, and starred.

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