Harry Piel
Düsseldorf, Germany

Harry Piel, born Heinrich Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer who was involved in over 150 films. In Berlin 1912 he created the Art Film Publishing House Company and made, as a director, screenwriter and producer, his first feature "Black Blood" (1912) with Curt Goetz in the lead role. Further films followed, based on adventure and action.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Match
Elephant Fury (1953)
Peter Volker
Tiger's Claw (1951)
Jonny Wilken
Der Mann im Sattel (1945)
Roberts
Menschen, Tiere, Sensationen (1938)
Robert Hansen / Gen. Bobby / Artist
The impossible Mr. Pitt (1938)
Tom alias Lorenzo Pitt
His Best Friend (1937)
Harry Peters, Kriminal-Assistent
90 Minuten Aufenthalt (1936)
Harry Winkler
Der Dschungel ruft (1936)
Bobby Roeder, Farmer
Artisten (1935)
Harry Peters
Die Welt ohne Maske (1934)
Harry Palmer
An Invisible Man Goes Through the City (1933)
Harry
Sprung in den Abgrund (1933)
Harry Peters
The Ship Without a Harbor (1932)
Seepolizist Klaus Hansen
Jonny Steals Europe (1932)
Jonny Buck
Secret Agent (1932)
Harry Parker
Shallow Shadows (1931)
Harry West
Bobby goes off (1931)
Bob Morland
Shadows of the Underworld (1931)
Harry West
Menschen im Feuer (1931)
Harry Peltzer
He or I (1930)
Egon Prinz von Valona / Carlo Moreno
Danger! car thieves! (1930)
Harry Palen
Sein bester Freund (1929)
Harry Peters
Männer ohne Beruf (1929)
Police deputy
Die Mitternachts-Taxe (1929)
Harry Pattler
Seine stärkste Waffe (1928)
Harry Petersen
Man Against Man (1928)
Harry Paulsen, ein Vielgesuchter
Panik (1928)
Rätsel einer Nacht (1927)
Herry Debus
His Greatest Bluff (1927)
Henry Devall / Harry Devall
What's Going on in Beely Circus? (1927)
Harry Peel
Attention Harry! Open eyes! (1926)
Harry
Der schwarze Pierrot (1926)
Coello
Abenteuer im Nachtexpreß (1925)
Harry
Zigano (1925)
Benito
Swifter than Death (1925)
The Man Without Nerves (1924)
Der Mann ohne Nerven
Dangerous Paths (1924)
Menschen und Masken, 1. Teil - Der falsche Emir (1924)
Adventure of a night (1923)
Rivals (1923)
Sein gefährlichstes Spiel (1923)
Das schwarze Kuvert (1922)
Das verschwundene Haus (1922)
Der Reiter ohne Kopf, 3. Teil - Harry Piels schwerster Sieg (1921)
Der Reiter ohne Kopf, 2. Teil - Die geheimnisvolle Macht (1921)
Der Reiter ohne Kopf, 1. Teil - Die Todesfalle (1921)
Das Gefängnis auf dem Meeresgrund (1920)
Der Verächter des Todes (1920)
Über den Wolken (1920)
Die große Wette (1916)
Der Elektromensch

Crew

Elephant Fury (1953)
Director
Tiger's Claw (1951)
Director | Writer
Der Mann im Sattel (1945)
Director
Menschen, Tiere, Sensationen (1938)
Director
The impossible Mr. Pitt (1938)
Director
His Best Friend (1937)
Director | Writer | Producer
90 Minuten Aufenthalt (1936)
Director
Der Dschungel ruft (1936)
Director
Artisten (1935)
Director
Master of the World (1934)
Director | Writer
Die Welt ohne Maske (1934)
Director
An Invisible Man Goes Through the City (1933)
Director
Sprung in den Abgrund (1933)
Director
The Ship Without a Harbor (1932)
Director
Jonny Steals Europe (1932)
Director
Secret Agent (1932)
Director
Shallow Shadows (1931)
Director
Bobby goes off (1931)
Director
Shadows of the Underworld (1931)
Director
Menschen im Feuer (1931)
Director | Producer
He or I (1930)
Director
Danger! car thieves! (1930)
Director
Sein bester Freund (1929)
Director | Writer
Männer ohne Beruf (1929)
Director
Die Mitternachts-Taxe (1929)
Director
Seine stärkste Waffe (1928)
Director
Man Against Man (1928)
Director
Panik (1928)
Director | Writer
Rätsel einer Nacht (1927)
Director
His Greatest Bluff (1927)
Director
What's Going on in Beely Circus? (1927)
Director
Attention Harry! Open eyes! (1926)
Director
Der schwarze Pierrot (1926)
Director | Writer
Abenteuer im Nachtexpreß (1925)
Director | Writer
Zigano (1925)
Director | Writer
Swifter than Death (1925)
Director
The Man Without Nerves (1924)
Director
Dangerous Paths (1924)
Director
Menschen und Masken, 1. Teil - Der falsche Emir (1924)
Director | Writer
Adventure of a night (1923)
Director | Writer
Rivals (1923)
Director | Writer | Producer
Sein gefährlichstes Spiel (1923)
Director
Das schwarze Kuvert (1922)
Director | Writer
Das verschwundene Haus (1922)
Director
Der Reiter ohne Kopf, 3. Teil - Harry Piels schwerster Sieg (1921)
Director
Der Reiter ohne Kopf, 2. Teil - Die geheimnisvolle Macht (1921)
Director | Writer
Der Reiter ohne Kopf, 1. Teil - Die Todesfalle (1921)
Director | Screenplay
Das Gefängnis auf dem Meeresgrund (1920)
Director
Der Verächter des Todes (1920)
Director | Writer
Über den Wolken (1920)
Director | Writer
Die närrische Fabrik (1919)
Director | Writer
Die Ratte (1918)
Director | Writer
The Rolling Hotel (1918)
Director | Writer
Der stumme Zeuge (1917)
Director | Writer
Der Sultan von Johore (1917)
Writer | Director
Zur Strecke gebracht (1917)
Writer | Director
Die Abenteuer des Kapitän Hansen (1917)
Writer | Director
Der weiße Schrecken (1917)
Director | Writer
Das lebende Rätsel (1916)
Director | Writer
Die große Wette (1916)
Director | Writer
Unter heißer Zone (1916)
Director | Screenplay
Die Millionenmine (1914)
Director | Writer
The Devil's Eye (1914)
Director | Writer
Der Geheimnisvolle Nachtschatten (1914)
Director
The Adventure of a Journalist (1914)
Director | Writer
Erblich belastet? (1913)
Director | Writer
Schatten der Nacht (1913)
Director | Writer
Der Triumph des Todes (1912)
Director | Screenplay