Gustav Fröhlich

Gustav Friedrich Fröhlich (21 March 1902 – 22 December 1987) was a German actor and film director. He landed secondary roles in a number of films and plays before landing his breakthrough role of Freder Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis. He remained a popular film star in Germany until the 1950s.

Gustav Fröhlich
Fröhlich in 1938
Born(1902-03-21)21 March 1902
Died22 December 1987(1987-12-22) (aged 85)
Lugano, Switzerland
Occupations
  • Actor
  • film director
Years active1922–1956 (sporadically until early 1980s)
Spouse(s)Gitta Alpar (1931–1935, divorced) (1 child)
Maria Hajek (1941–1987, her death)
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