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Herman Bing
A forgotten character actor's legacy is reexamined as his uncredited roles in over 120 films reveal the hidden heart of Hollywood's golden age.
- Also:
- Assistant Director
- Production Manager
In short · Acted for three decades — 57 credits.
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Biography
Herman Bing was a German-American character actor with a long and prolific film career. He appeared in more than 120 films, many of them in uncredited roles. His work encompassed a wide range of genres, and he became a recognizable presence in Hollywood through his frequent appearances in supporting roles.
Filmography · 57 of 57
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57 credits
Rendezvous 24(1946)
Herr Schmidt
Film
I Was a Criminal(1945)
Kilian, City Hall Guard
Film
Where Do We Go from Here?(1945)
Von Heisel
Film
The Devil with Hitler(1942)
Louis
Film
Dumbo(1941)
The Ringmaster (voice) (uncredited)
Film
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife(1938)
Monsieur Pepinard
Film
Sweethearts(1938)
Oscar Engel
Film
Paradise for Three(1938)
Mr. Polter
Film
Vacation from Love(1938)
Oscar Wittlesbach
Film
Four's a Crowd(1938)
Barber
Film
Maytime(1937)
August Archipenko
Film
Beg, Borrow or Steal(1937)
Von Giersdorff - aka Count Herman
Film
Champagne Waltz(1937)
Max Snellinek
Film
Every Day's a Holiday(1937)
Fritz Krausmeyer
Film
That Girl from Paris(1936)
'Hammy' Hammacher
Film
Come Closer, Folks(1936)
Herman
FilmTango(1936)
Mr. Kluckmeyer, Tango Hosiery
Film
The 3 Wise Guys(1936)
Baumgarten
Film
Human Cargo(1936)
Fritz Schultz
Film
Laughing Irish Eyes(1936)
Weisbecher
Film
Adventure in Manhattan(1936)
Otto
Film
The King Steps Out(1936)
Pretzelberger
Film
Redheads on Parade(1935)
Lionel Kunkel
Film
3 Kids and a Queen(1935)
Walter Merkin
Film
$1000 a Minute(1935)
Vanderbrocken
Film
Fighting Youth(1935)
Luigi
Film
His Family Tree(1935)
Mr. 'Stony' Stonehill
Film
The Night Is Young(1935)
Nepomuk
Film
Hands Across the Table(1935)
Barber
Film
Calm Yourself(1935)
Mr. Sam Bromberg
Film
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