Franz Rauch | |
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![]() Rauch in 1909 | |
Born | 15 October 1878 |
Died | 23 May 1960 81) Berlin, Germany | (aged
Occupation | Screenwriter, actor |
Years active | 1897–1940 |
Franz Rauch (15 October 1878 – 23 May 1960) was a German screenwriter and actor. [1] He began his career as a stage actor and worked as a screenwriter on over forty films during his career and appeared in several roles as an actor.
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