Gustav Püttjer (15 May 1886 – 11 August 1959) was a German film actor who appeared in around 150 feature films between 1927 and 1959. He largely played character parts. After the Second World War he settled in East Germany appearing in the films of the state-controlled company DEFA.

Gustav Püttjer
Born15 May 1886
Died11 August 1959(1959-08-11) (aged 73)
OccupationFilm actor

Selected filmography

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Bibliography

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  • Shandley, Robert. Rubble Films: German Cinema in the Shadow of the Third Reich. Temple University Press, 2001.
  • Youngkin, Stephen D. The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre. University Press of Kentucky, 2005.
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