Willi Forst

Director, Writer, Actor, Producer

April 7, 1903 — August 11, 1980 (77 years)
Willi Forst was an Austrian actor, screenwriter, director, producer, and singer. As an actor, he was a favorite with audiences; as a director, he was one of the most important representatives of the musical comedy films of Vienna in the 1930s.

Known For

  • Masquerade in Vienna
    Masquerade in Vienna1934
  • The Sinner
    The Sinner1951
  • Vienna Blood
    Vienna Blood1942
  • Hokum
    Hokum1936
  • Viennese Girls
    Viennese Girls1949
  • The White Horse Inn
    The White Horse Inn1952
  • Three from the Gasoline Station
    Three from the Gasoline Station1955
  • Escapade
    Escapade1935
  • Burg Theatre
    Burg Theatre1936
  • Operette
    Operette1940
  • Women Are No Angels
    Women Are No Angels1943
  • Der Hofrat Geiger
    Der Hofrat Geiger1947
  • Vienna, City of My Dreams
    Vienna, City of My Dreams1957
  • Kaiserjäger
    Kaiserjäger1956
  • The Unexcused Hour
    The Unexcused Hour1957
  • The Theft of the Mona Lisa
    The Theft of the Mona Lisa1931
  • Love in Stunt Flying
    Love in Stunt Flying1937
  • So Ended a Great Love
    So Ended a Great Love1934

Filmography

1954
Weg in die Vergangenheit · as Clemens Monti
1954
1951
Miracles Still Happen · as Bobby Sanders
1949
Young Girls of Vienna · as Carl Michael Ziehrer
1940
Operette · as Franz Jauner
1939
I Am Sebastian Ott · as Sebastian Ott / Ludwig Ott
1939
Bel Ami · as George Duroy
1938
The Stars Shine · as Gast
1935
Mazurka · as Extra
1934
End of an Affair · as Franz, Duke Of Modena
1934
1933
The Burning Secret · as Herr Von Haller, Rennfahrer
1932
A Blonde Dream · as Willy Ii
1932
A Girl You Don't Forget · as Paul Hartwig
1931
The Theft of the Mona Lisa · as Vincenzo Peruggia
1930
The Song Is Ended · as Ulrich Weidenau
1930
Ein Burschenlied aus Heidelberg · as Robert Dahlberg
1930
Zwei Herzen im Dreiviertel-Takt · as Vicky Mahler - Librettist
1930
Nights of Love · as Baron Van Geldern
1929
1929
Atlantic · as Poldi
1927
Café Elektric · as Fredl
1927
Die elf Teufel · as Der Lehrer
1922
Sodom and Gomorrah · as Extra