The Man Who Sold Himself Cast and Crew

The Man Who Sold Himself

Plot: Meant to be a diatribe against yellow journalism and current social ills, this weakly limned drama by Josef von Baky features a reporter who works for one of the tabloid papers. The reporter digs up dirt on the past life of a local hotel owner, and wanting to take full advantage of the muck, he strings out his revelations in a series of perjorative, damning articles on the man

Release Date: Thursday, March 12 1959
66 years ago

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Cast

Hildegard Knef. Hildegard Knef was 33 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Martina Schilling'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1925 –
Died: Fri, Feb 01 2002

Hansjörg Felmy. Hansjörg Felmy was 28 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Niko Jost'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 31 1931 –
Died: Fri, Aug 24 2007

Antje Weisgerber. Antje Weisgerber was 36 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Mrs. Sending'.

Birthday: Wed, May 17 1922 –
Died: Wed, Sep 29 2004

Kurt Ehrhardt. Kurt Ehrhardt was 59 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Carl Sending'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 23 1900 –
Died: Sun, Apr 25 1971

Katharina Matz. Katharina Matz was 28 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Eva Jost'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 11 1930 –
Died: Wed, Mar 03 2021

Ernst Schröder. Ernst Schröder was 44 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Münchmann'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 27 1915 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1994

Fritz Tillmann. Fritz Tillmann was 48 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Dr. Schilling'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 13 1910 –
Died: Thu, Oct 30 1986

Charles Brauer. Charles Brauer was 23 in The Man Who Sold Himself

Birthday: Wed, Jul 03 1935

Ruth Grossi. Ruth Grossi was 32 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Lo Hermann'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 26 1926

Hans Paetsch. Hans Paetsch was 49 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Steinmaker'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 07 1909 –
Died: Sun, Feb 03 2002

Walter Grüters. Walter Grüters was 59 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Minister Ploesch'.

Birthday: Sat, Apr 15 1899 –
Died: Sat, Jan 26 1974

Hans Leibelt. Hans Leibelt was 74 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Bürgermeister'.

Birthday: Wed, Mar 11 1885 –
Died: Tue, Dec 03 1974

Günther Jerschke. Günther Jerschke was 37 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Dr. Zerbst'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 08 1921 –
Died: Tue, May 06 1997

Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum. Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum was 43 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Kriminalkommissar Droehnlein'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 29 1915 –
Died: Wed, Oct 16 2002

Manfred Steffen. Manfred Steffen was 42 in The Man Who Sold Himself

Birthday: Wed, Jun 28 1916 –
Died: Thu, Jan 22 2009

Robert Meyn. Robert Meyn was 65 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Herr Stückli'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 16 1894 –
Died: Thu, Mar 02 1972

Reinhold Nietschmann. Reinhold Nietschmann was 52 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Warenhausbesitzer Bentheim'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 15 1907 –
Died: Sun, Jul 25 1971

Karl-Georg Saebisch. Karl-Georg Saebisch was 55 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Rechtsanwalt Longinus'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1903 –
Died: Sat, Jul 21 1984

Fritz Schmiedel. Fritz Schmiedel was 52 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Anton Klee'.

Birthday: Mon, Mar 26 1906 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1979

Crew

Josef von Báky. Josef von Báky was 56 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Director'

Birthday: Sun, Mar 23 1902 –
Died: Thu, Jul 28 1966

Friedl Behn-Grund. Friedl Behn-Grund was 52 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Sun, Aug 26 1906 –
Died: Wed, Aug 02 1989

Erich Kuby. Erich Kuby was 48 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Writer'

Birthday: Tue, Jun 28 1910 –
Died: Sat, Sep 10 2005

Rolf Thiele. Rolf Thiele was 41 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Mar 07 1918 –
Died: Sun, Oct 09 1994

Hans Abich. Hans Abich was 40 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Producer'

Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1918 –
Died: Thu, Jul 17 2003

Eberhard Krause. Eberhard Krause was >> in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Caspar van den Berg. Caspar van den Berg was >> in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Georg Haentzschel. Georg Haentzschel was 51 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Mon, Dec 23 1907 –
Died: Sun, Apr 12 1992

Johannes Ott. Johannes Ott was >> in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Erich Kettelhut. Erich Kettelhut was 65 in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1893 –
Died: Tue, Mar 13 1979

Hildegard Bürger. Hildegard Bürger was >> in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Vera Otto. Vera Otto was >> in The Man Who Sold Himself as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday