- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 25, 1894
- Place of Birth
- Alexandria, Egypt
- Died
- August 17, 1987
Rudolf Hess
Rudolf Walter Richard Hess (26 April 1894 – 17 August 1987) was a German politician and a leading member of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany. Appointed Deputy Führer to Adolf Hitler in 1933, Hess held that position until 1941, when he flew solo to Scotland in an attempt to negotiate peace with the United Kingdom during World War II. He was taken prisoner and eventually convicted of crimes against peace. He was still serving his life sentence at the time of his suicide in 1987. Hess enlisted as an infantryman in the Imperial German Army at the outbreak of World War I. He was wounded several times during the war and was awarded the Iron Cross, 2nd Class, in 1915. Shortly before the war ended, Hess enrolled to train as an aviator, but he saw no action in that role. He left the armed forces in December 1918 with the rank of Leutnant der Reserve. In 1919, Hess enrolled in the University of Mun…
Filmography
movieRiefenstahl
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieFilmmakers for the Prosecution
2023 · Self - Politician (archive footage)
movieHitler: The Making of a Monster
2023 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe March on Rome
2022 · Self - Politician (archive footage)
tvEuropa: The Last Battle
2017
movieDawn of the Nazis
2017 · Self (archive footage)
tvЗагадки века с Сергеем Медведевым
2016 · Self (archive footage)
tvApocalypse: The Rise of Hitler
2011 · Self (archive footage)
movie180
2011 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
tvHitler's bodyguard
2010 · Self (archive footage)
movieNuremberg: The Nazis Facing their Crimes
2006 · Self (archive footage)
movieMen, Heroes and Gay Nazis
2005 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Hidden Führer: Debating the Enigma of Hitler's Sexuality
2004 · Self (archive footage)
Hitlers Hantlangare - Hess
movieHitlers Hantlangare - Hess
2004 · Himself (archive footage)
tvNuremberg
2000 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieSunshine
1999 · Self - Beside Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieFrank Capra's American Dream
1997 · Self (archive footage)
movieBlood in the Face
1991 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieGenocide
1982 · Self (archive footage)
movieHitler: A Career
1977 · Self (archive footage)
movieHitler: The Last Ten Days
1973 · Rudolf Hess (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieTriumph Over Violence
1965 · Self (archive footage)
movieSecrets of the Nazi Criminals
1963 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieAdolf Hitler - Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer: Dokumente der Zeitgeschichte
1953 · Self (archive footage)
movieDistant Journey
1949 · Self - Politician (archive footage)
tvCrusade in Europe
1949 · Self (archive footage)
movieNuremberg: Its Lesson for Today
1948 · Self
movieThe March to the Führer
1940 · Self
movieOlympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
1938 · Self - Stands with Hitler (uncredited)
movieDay of Freedom
1935 · Self
movieTriumph of the Will
1935 · Self
movieThe Victory of Faith
1933 · Self
movieHitler's Flight Over Germany
1932 · Self