Wilhelm von Brincken
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Wilhelm von Brincken.
Born: May 27, 1881
Place of Birth: Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Known For
The Prisoner of Zenda
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
Action in the North Atlantic
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the group of ships comes under attack from a German U-boat, Rossi and Jarvis navigate through dangerous waters to evade Nazi naval forces. Though their mission across the Atlantic is extremely treacherous, they are motivated by the opportunity to strike back at the Germans, who sank one of their earlier ships.
The Wedding March
A young impoverished aristocrat falls in love with an inn-keeper's daughter, but has to marry money.
This Mad World
Parisot, a French spy in World War 1, returns home on a secret mission to visit his mother, and finds that Victoria, the wife of a German general, is billeted in the Parisot home while waiting to see her husband. Victoria discovers that Paul is a spy and, although fascinated by him, plans to reveal his identity to her husband. When the latter is unable to visit her, she attempts to go to the German army headquarters.
Man Hunt
Shortly before the start of WW2, renowned British big-game hunter Alan Thorndike, vacationing in Bavaria, has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by Nazi agents and aided by a young woman.
Espionage
Two reporters pose as man and wife in order to get the goods on a munitions supplier and the rumours of war in Europe.
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealthy Pierre Revel, she is reunited with Jean by chance. This leaves her with the choice between a glamorous life in Paris, and the true love she left behind.
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This "tense, thrilling mystery" ('California Congress of Parents and Teachers') pits Charlie Chan against international spies who are using the Berlin Olympic games as the perfect cover...for cold-blooded murder!
Background to Danger
An American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey.
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syphilis.
Filmography
as German
as Capt. Boschert
as German Official
as German Submarine Captain (uncredited)
as German General
as Major (uncredited)
as German Colonel with American Consul (uncredited)
as Captain Richter (as William Vaughn)
as Marshal Von Horst (as William Vaughn)
as U-Boat Officer
as Tip Wallace (Gang Leader) (as William Vaughn)
as Nazi Agent
as Captain Bornsdorff
as German Official
as Officer
as Professor Werner
as Mueller
as Foreign Official
as German Firing Squad Officer
as Second-Mate Wilso
as Captain von Eichen
as Marlin (as William von Brincken)
as Cronjer
as Frederick Gorson
as Dr. Stern
as Flotow
as Foreign Diplomat
as Schneider
as Adolph Richter, Pearl Hunter
as Krafstein (uncredited)
as Polizei Officer
as German Captain (uncredited)
as Legation Officer
as Lead Transylvanian Gendarme (uncredited)
as German Official (uncredited)
as Von Kruger
as Von Gering
as Lieutenant Berne
as Joseph
as von Uhlenberg
as Hungarian Officer (uncredited)
as Marta's Companion (uncredited)
as Maitre d' at Padlock Club
as Prince Wolfram's Adjutant (uncredited)
as Reporter
as Officer
as Prussian Officer
as Capt. Boyer
as Von Richter (uncredited)
as Richter
as Capt. Kugler (uncredited)
as Chief, Secret Service
as Victoria's Husband - the German General
as Major von Shultz
as Vidal's Orderly
as Imperial Guard
as Captain of the Guard
as Party Reveler
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)