Paul Demel

Paul Demel (4 May 1903 31 August 1951) was an actor born in Brno, then in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.[1][2] He is most notable for his cameo appearances in films, particularly the British Ealing comedies Hue and Cry (1947), Passport to Pimlico (1949), The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) and His Excellency (1952).[3][4] His other film appearances include English Without Tears (1944) for Two Cities Films.[5] His stage work included West End roles in The Doctor's Dilemma at the Haymarket with Vivien Leigh in 1942, and Madame Louise at the Garrick in 1945.[6] He died in Munich.

Demel in the BBC's Television is Here Again (1946)

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1934Zlatá Katerina
1934Pokusení paní Antonie
1934Matka KrácmerkaKarel Demel
1944It Happened One SundayCassio
1944English Without TearsM. Saladoff
1945The Man from MoroccoAugust
1946Late at NightThe Spider
1947Hue and CryJago
1948It Happened in SohoAngelo the Cafe Proprietor
1949Passport to PimlicoCentral European
1950State SecretBarber
1950The Miniver StoryJosé Antonio CamposUncredited
1951The Lavender Hill MobCustoms Official
1951Wildwest in OberbayernRegisseur Ruck-Zuck-Film
1952Hanna AmonUncredited
1952His ExcellencyThe Chef(final film role)

References

  1. "Paul Demel". BFI.
  2. "Paul Demel". www.aveleyman.com.
  3. "Paul Demel - Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.
  4. Wearing, J. P. (22 August 2014). The London Stage 1940-1949: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780810893061 via Google Books.
  5. "English without Tears". BFI.
  6. "Production of The Doctor's Dilemma - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.



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