Wilhelm von Brincken

Wilhelm von Brincken

Deceased · Born: May 27, 1881 · Died: Jan 18, 1946

Personal Details

BornMay 27, 1881 Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Biography

Wilhelm von Brincken's life began on May 27, 1881, in the charming city of Flensburg, located in the beautiful state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. This talented individual would go on to make a lasting impact in the world of entertainment, showcasing his remarkable skills as both an actor and an art director.

Throughout his illustrious career, von Brincken had the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including the popular film "Thank You, Mr. Moto" released in 1937, the thought-provoking film "Conspiracy" released in 1939, and the action-packed film "Atlantic Convoy" released in 1942.

In addition to his professional pursuits, von Brincken's personal life was filled with love and companionship. He was married to the lovely Milo Abercrombie, a socialite from San Francisco, California.

Sadly, von Brincken's life came to a close on January 18, 1946, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, USA. Despite his untimely passing, von Brincken's legacy lives on through his remarkable contributions to the world of entertainment.

Career

Background to Danger
Background to Danger as German Official
Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic as German Submarine Captain (uncredited)
1942
Miss V from Moscow
Miss V from Moscow as Captain Richter (as William Vaughn)
King of the Mounties
King of the Mounties as Marshal Von Horst (as William Vaughn)
Atlantic Convoy
Atlantic Convoy as U-Boat Officer
Reunion in France
Reunion in France as Major (uncredited)
Once Upon a Honeymoon
Once Upon a Honeymoon as German Colonel with American Consul (uncredited)
A Yank in Libya
A Yank in Libya as Yussof Streyer
1941
So Ends Our Night
So Ends Our Night as German Official
Underground
Underground as Captain Bornsdorff
1940
Hidden Enemy
Hidden Enemy as Professor Werner
1939
Conspiracy
Conspiracy as Second-Mate Wilso
Navy Secrets
Navy Secrets as Cronjer
Panama Patrol
Panama Patrol as Marlin (as William von Brincken)
Nurse Edith Cavell
Nurse Edith Cavell as German Firing Squad Officer
Espionage Agent
Espionage Agent as Foreign Official
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Captain von Eichen
1938
The Mexicali Kid
The Mexicali Kid as Frederick Gorson
1937
Wallaby Jim of the Islands
Wallaby Jim of the Islands as Adolph Richter, Pearl Hunter
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda as Krafstein (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun
They Gave Him a Gun as German Captain (uncredited)
1936
Dracula's Daughter
Dracula's Daughter as Lead Transylvanian Gendarme (uncredited)
1934
Fugitive Road
Fugitive Road as Lieutenant Berne
The Gay Bride
The Gay Bride as German Official (uncredited)
Crimson Romance
Crimson Romance as Von Gering
1933
Shanghai Madness
Shanghai Madness as von Uhlenberg
Storm at Daybreak
Storm at Daybreak as Hungarian Officer (uncredited)
1932
The Match King
The Match King as Marta's Companion (uncredited)
Queen Kelly
Queen Kelly as Prince Wolfram's Adjutant (uncredited)
1930
Mamba
Mamba as Major von Shultz
Inside the Lines
Inside the Lines as Chief, Secret Service
This Mad World
This Mad World as Victoria's Husband - the German General
Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels as Von Richter (uncredited)
1923
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)