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Rochus Gliese (6 January 1891 — 22 December 1978) was a German actor, director, production designer, and Academy Award-nominated art director of early films from the 1910s and 1920s. He was born in Berlin.
Rochus Gliese (* 6. Januar 1891 als Paul Wilhelm Rochus Gliese in Berlin; † 22. Dezember 1978 ebenda) war ein deutscher Bühnenbildner und Filmregisseur
Rochus Gliese was born on 6 January 1891 in Berlin, Germany. He was an art director and director, known for Brüder (1923), Komödie des Herzens (1924) and Die schöne Prinzessin von China (1917). He died on 22 December 1978 in West Berlin, West Germany.
- Art Director, Director, Production Designer
- January 6, 1891
- Rochus Gliese
- December 22, 1978
Rochus Gliese is known as an Director, Art Direction, Actor, Writer, Production Design, Costume Design, Screenplay, and Assistant Director. Some of his work includes Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, The Oyster Princess, The Golem, The Finances of the Grand Duke, The Burning Soil, Rübezahl's Wedding, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, and Ein Polterabend.
Rochus Gliese is one of the pioneers of cinematography. Already in the 1910’s he worked with Paul Wegener, who lead the fantastic cinema to artistic heights. He was responsible for the decorating and optical tricks, he also performed as a stage actor and overtook directing for the star Paul Wegener.
Rübezahl's Wedding (German: Rübezahls Hochzeit) is a 1916 German silent fantasy drama film directed by Rochus Gliese and Paul Wegener and starring Wegener, Lyda Salmonova, and Georg Jacoby. It was the first in a trilogy of fairytale films made by Wegener also including Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty and The Pied Piper of Hamelin .
Rochus Gliese. All Pictures (3) Biography. Rochus Gliese was born in Berlin on January 6 1891. From 1909 to 1911, he studied at the Staatliche Kunstgewerbemuseum and subsequently worked as a costume designer. In 1913, he switched to set design and started working for several renowned theatres.
