Acting
Fernand Herrmann
Born 1886-02-21 · Paris, France
Fernand Herrmann (February 21, 1886 – April 1925) was a French silent film actor. He starred in some 26 films between 1914 and 1925. He appeared in films such as the Louis Feuillade-directed Les Vampires serial that ran in installments from 1915 to 1916, and Barabbas in 1920. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fernand Herrmann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting credits
5.4Rudolph Strelitz, known as 'Barrabas', is the leader of a brutal underground gang causing chaos and destruction in the lives of civilized people. A lawyer, Claude Varèse, is strongly determined to bring Strelitz to justice for the purpose of revenge, after his father was unjustly guillotined for the murder of Laure d'Hérigny, the mistress of an American millionaire. Later, the sister of Claude Varèse, Françoise, is kidnapped by Dr Lucius, one of the henchmen of Barrabas. Serialised over 12 chapters.
Barrabas
1919
One of the longest films ever made
Vindicta
1923
7.0Paris is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid journalist Philippe Guérande and his partner embark on a long crusade to put an end to the crimes of the Great Vampire and Irma Vep, his dangerous accomplice. (A ten episode movie serial.)
The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris
1915
Mme de Calvières (Sylvia Lux) and her brother Roger (Édouard Mathé), due to an unpaid debt, fall into a difficult situation.
L'Engrenage
1919
No synopsis available yet.
The Irony of Fate
1924
7.0Pisa, 1494. Young Severo, who has sworn to stab the tyrant in his town, learns that it is his own father.
Severo Torelli
1914
7.0A French silent film directed by Louis Feuillade.
The Cavalry
1914
7.0A melodrama.
The Buccaneer's Son
1922
7.0Two small girls whose father is in prison are collected by their grandfather after losing their mother in a shipwreck.
The Two Girls
1921
No synopsis available yet.
The Toledo Chest
1914
8.0No synopsis available yet.
L'espionne aux yeux noirs
1926
No synopsis available yet.
Autour d'un berceau
1925
Without a job and no money to spend, Blanche Mery (Gina Manès) has to accept a job offered by Gunter (Édouard Mathé), a strange millionaire wearing the black mask.
The Man Without a Face
1919
This twelve-part melodrama details the intertwined fates of a Portuguese nobleman, a Carmelite nun, and a mysterious look-alike.
Parisette
1921
5.6This silent French film begins with Georges feeling miserable, as he has ambitions of being a great musician but is forced to eke out a living giving lessons. So, he writes a friend to ask his advice. The friend tries to remake Georges and make him a bit of a playboy. However, when it comes to wooing a rich American, the advice is not exactly perfect.
Friendly Advice
1916
No synopsis available yet.
Puissance du hasard
1921
5.5A young inventor is kidnapped to force him to tell the secret of his invention, but he foils his captors thanks to a pen with invisible ink.
The Trust, or The Battles for Money
1911