Harry Halm

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Harry Halm
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Harry Halm in 1927
Born
Harry Hermann Hahn

17 January 1901
Died22 November 1980 (1980-11-23) (aged 79)
OccupationActor
Years active1919–1964

Harry Halm (born Harry Hermann Hahn; 17 January 1901 – 22 November 1980) was a German film actor.

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He was the son of director Alfred Halm and took acting lessons with Eduard von Winterstein and Hermann Vallentin. He began his stage career in 1919 at the Schauspielhaus in Potsdam. After the Nazis seized power in 1933, the Jewish Harry Halm could not take part in further films until the end of the war.

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