Ullrich Haupt was an American actor recognized for his roles in Skinner’s Baby, Skinner’s Dress Suit, and The Iron Mask. He was born on August 8, 1887, in Falkenburg, Pomerania, Germany, and passed away on August 5, 1931, in California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Ullrich Haupt was married to Anna Beaumer, and the couple had two sons, Ullrich and Hans. He began his acting career with a Shakespearean company in Germany before moving to the United States. Haupt was noted not just as an actor but also as a stage director and playwright.
Death and Legacy
Tragically, Ullrich Haupt died from an accidental gunshot while on a deer hunting trip in California. His chauffeur accidentally discharged a shotgun, which resulted in Haupt’s death before help could arrive. His sons were with him during the incident, and it left a lasting impact on his family and friends.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Swagger | 1928-10-13 | Von Dictor |
| The Iron Mask | 1929-02-21 | De Rochefort |
| The Greene Murder Case | 1929-08-11 | Dr. Arthur Von Blon |
| Madame X | 1929-08-17 | Laroque |
| The Rogue Song | 1930-01-17 | Prince Serge |
| Three Faces East | 1930-07-18 | Colonel |
| Du Barry, Woman of Passion | 1930-10-10 | Jean Du Barry |
| Morocco | 1930-11-14 | Adjudant Caesar |
| The Man Who Came Back | 1931-01-11 | Captain Gallon |
| The Unholy Garden | 1931-10-06 | Col. von Axt |
| A Royal Romance | 1930-03-17 | Count von Baden |
| The Bad One | 1930-05-03 | Pierre Ferrande |
| Die große Fahrt | 1931-04-04 | Thorpe |
| Frozen Justice | 1929-10-13 | Captain Jones |
| Tempest | 1928-05-27 | The Captain |
| Skinner’s Baby | 1917-08-06 | Perkins (as U.K. Haupt) |