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Luis van Rooten

Actor

Luis van Rooten

Born November 29, 1906 in Mexico City, MéxicoDied June 17, 197323 films

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Heavenly Puss posterFirst watchHeavenly Puss19497.5as Gatekeeper (voice) (uncredited)During yet another pursuit of Jerry, Tom ends up being killed when an upright piano slides down the stairs and slams into him. He meets a feline St.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Cinderella poster7.1Cinderella1950The Big Clock poster7.3The Big Clock1948Detective Story poster7.0Detective Story1951Champion poster6.7Champion1949The Sea Chase poster6.3The Sea Chase1955

Filmography

23 films as actor
  1. 1961Fury RiverMr. Duren
  2. 1958Curse of the Faceless ManDr. Carlo Fiorillo
  3. 1958FrauleinFritz Graubach
  4. 1957The Unholy WifeEzra Benton
  5. 1955The Sea ChaseMatz
  6. 1952Lydia BaileyGeneral Charles LeClerc
  7. 1951My Favorite SpyRudolf Hoenig
  8. 1951Detective StoryJoe Feinson
  9. 1950CinderellaKing / Grand Duke (voice)
  10. 1949Heavenly PussGatekeeper (voice) (uncredited)
  11. 1949The Secret Of St. IvesClausel
  12. 1949ChampionJerry Harris
  13. 1949City Across the RiverJoe Cusack
  14. 1949Boston Blackie's Chinese VentureBill Craddock (as Louis Van Rooten)
  15. 1948To the VictorGeran
  16. 1948The Gentleman from NowhereF.B. Barton
  17. 1948Night Has a Thousand EyesMr. Myers
  18. 1948Beyond GloryDr. Joseph White (as Louis Van Rooten)
  19. 1948The Big ClockEdwin Orlin
  20. 1948To the Ends of the EarthCommissioner Alberto Berado
  21. 1947SaigonSimon
  22. 1946Two Years Before the Mast2nd Mate Foster
  23. 1944The Hitler GangHeinrich Himmler