Werner Krauß

Birthday: June 23rd, 1884 Date of Death: October 20th, 1959 Place of Birth: Gestungshausen,Germany

Werner Johannes Krauss (Krauß in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor. Krauss dominated the German stage of the early 20th century. However, his participation in the antisemitic propaganda film Jud Süß and his collaboration with the Nazis made him a controversial figure.