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Biography

Carl Jaffe

Acting

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carl Jaffe (21 March 1902 – 12 April 1974) was a German actor. Jaffe trained on the stage in his native Hamburg, Kassel and Wiesbaden before moving to Berlin, where his career took off. In 1933 Jaffe changed his stage name to Frank Alwar, but in 1936, with the situation for Jews in Germany rapidly deteriorating, he made the decision to migrate to the United Kingdom. He remained in the UK for the rest of his life and enjoyed a prolific c…

Career works
55
Movies
49
Series
6
Career average
6.7/10
Birth date
03/21/1902
Place of birth
Hamburg, Germany
Date of death
03/12/1974
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Joke
The Joke
1976
Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
1971 · 7.7
Battle Beneath the Earth
Battle Beneath the Earth
1967 · 4.8
The Double Man
The Double Man
1967 · 6.3
Up Jumped a Swagman
Up Jumped a Swagman
1965 · 7.0
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Doomsday at Eleven
1962 · 9.0
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
1961 · 6.9
Man on a String
Man on a String
1960 · 6.6
Subway in the Sky
Subway in the Sky
1959 · 5.9
First Man into Space
First Man into Space
1959 · 5.1
Operation Amsterdam
Operation Amsterdam
1959 · 6.1
Rockets Galore
Rockets Galore
1958 · 6.4
I Accuse!
I Accuse!
1958 · 6.6
Escapement
Escapement
1958 · 4.9
Battle of the V-1
Battle of the V-1
1958 · 5.2
Series
Playhouse
Playhouse
1974 · 7.0
Dad's Army
Dad's Army
1968 · 7.5
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
1964 · 7.2
Man of the World
Man of the World
1962 · 7.2
Danger Man
Danger Man
1960 · 7.4
Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors
1958 · 8.0
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