Werner Pledath

Werner Pledath (26 April 1898 – 6 December 1965) was a German actor who appeared in many films during a lengthy career. He generally played supporting roles such as in Five from the Jazz Band (1932). Pledath specialized in playing powerful, authority figures. Following the Second World War he appeared in several films made in East Germany.

• Man by the Wayside (1923)
• The Street Song (1931)
• Who Takes Love Seriously? (1931)
• Dreaming Lips (1932)
• I by Day, You by Night (1932)
• Five from the Jazz Band (1932)
• Scandal in Budapest (1933)
• Mother and Child (1934)
• The Higher Command (1935)
• Port Arthur (1936)
• Savoy Hotel 217 (1936)
• Victoria in Dover (1936)
• White Slaves (1937)
• Triad (1938)
• Red Orchids (1938)
• The Muzzle (1938)
• By a Silken Thread (1938)
• A Prussian Love Story (1938)
• Robert Koch (1939)
• Our Miss Doctor (1940)
• Diesel (1942)
• Circus Renz (1943)
• The Golden Spider (1943)
• The Degenhardts (1944)
• The Benthin Family (1950)
• The Last Year (1951)
• The Condemned Village (1952)
• Anna Susanna (1953)
• Ernst Thälmann (1954)