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Kurt Gerron (11 May 1897 – 30 October 1944) was a German Jewish actor and film director. He and his wife, Olga, were murdered in the Holocaust.
Kurt Gerron was a successful actor and director in interwar Germany, but was expelled from the industry by the Nazis in 1933. He survived the Terezin ghetto, where he established a cabaret troupe, but was deported to Auschwitz and killed in 1944.
May 12, 2022 · Kurt Gerron was a Jewish actor and director who made a propaganda film for the Nazis at Theresienstadt. He was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in 1944.
Kurt Gerron (1897-1944) was a German-born Jewish performer who starred in The Blue Angel and directed a Nazi propaganda film in Theresienstadt. He was arrested by the SS and murdered in Auschwitz in 1944.
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Kurt Gerron (eigentlich Kurt Gerson) ( 11. Mai 1897 in Berlin – 30. Oktober [1] 1944 im Konzentrationslager Auschwitz) war ein deutscher Schauspieler, Sänger und Regisseur. Er wurde als Jude von den Nationalsozialisten verfolgt, interniert und ermordet.
Kurt Gerron was a famous German actor, singer and director who performed in Three Penny Opera and Blue Angel. He was deported to Westerbork and Theresienstadt, where he continued his artistic activities under Nazi control.
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After successfully deceiving the Red Cross representatives, 2 Nazi authorities then decided to make a propaganda film on location at Theresienstadt. The film's "cast," musicians, and director Kurt Gerron 3 were all prisoners of Theresienstadt. The film was made under the close supervision of the SS.
