Ludwig Schmitz
Ludwig Schmitz (January 28, 1884 – June 28, 1954) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than forty films during his career including the 1951 comedy The Heath Is Green. He was part of the popular comedy duo Tran and Helle along with Joseph Hussels.
Schmitz was a member of the SS from 1 March 1934 and a member of the Nazi Party from May 1937. It was only in the 1950s that the popular comedian was seen again in the West German cinema. He died of a heart attack in 1954.
Acted in
Annie from Tharau
1954
as Ali Schnurre
Wenn am Sonntagabend die Dorfmusik spielt
1953
as Tünnes
Der keusche Josef
1953
as Josef Haselhuhn
Knall und Fall als Detektive
1953
as Balduin Bornemann
Von Liebe reden wir später
1953
as Standesbeamter
The Grapes Are Ripe
1952
as Jockel
The Land of Smiles
1952
as Kato
Du bist die Rose vom Wörthersee
1951
as Jühlich
The Heath Is Green
1951
as Tünnes
The Great Sacrifice
1944
as Der "Karnevalsnarr"
Die letzte Runde
1940
as Otto Pleschke
Das Verlegenheitskind
1938
as Peter Vierköttel
Dreizehn Mann und eine Kanone
1938
A Night in May
1938
as Emil