John Gottowt (born Isidor Gesang; 15 June 1881 – 29 August 1942) was an Austrian actor, stage director and film director for theatres and silent movies.
Gottowt was born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (present-day Lviv, Ukraine) into a Jewish family. After his education in Vienna, he joined the Deutsches Theater in Berlin in 1905, working for Max Reinhardt as an actor and director. Gottowt was mainly active in different theatres in Berlin as a char...
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Nosferatu
As Professor Bulwer
Morphium
The Student of Prague
As Scapinelli - An Old Adventurer
The Living Dead
As Beamter des Mechanischen Museums
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire
As Guyard
Nosferatu: The First Vampire
As Professor Bulwer - ein Paracelsianer
The Flight in the Night
As Bediensteter
Der schwarze Stern
Brennendes Land
As Wladislaus
The Night of Queen Isabeau
As Buckliger Narr
Algol: Tragedy of Power
As Algol
Der rote Henker
As L'Angely
Waxworks
As Owner of the Waxworks
The Twelfth Hour
As Sanitarium Doctor
Peer Gynt - 1. Teil: Peer Gynts Jugend
Das schwarze Los
The Hunchback and the Dancer
As James Wilton
Die Prinzessin von Neutralien
As The billionaire Vandergold