Franz Grothe

Franz Grothe

Actor · Director

Berlin, Germany
September 17, 1908

Biography

Franz Grothe was one of the most popular German composers and conductors of the 20th century. He composed many melodies and Schlager songs from the beginning of the sound film era.

Photo

Franz Grothe 1

Representative Works

Königin Luise
Königin Luise
7.5
/ German
Arms and the Man
Arms and the Man
6.6
/ German
Furioso
Furioso
10.0
/ German
The Spessart Inn
The Spessart Inn
6.9
/ German
Fanfares of Love
Fanfares of Love
5.0
/ German
Two Among Millions
Two Among Millions
7.5
/ German
The Last Company
The Last Company
6.8
/ German
The Trapp Family
The Trapp Family
6.8
/ German
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
10.0
/ German
Heldinnen
Heldinnen
8.8
/ German

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Königin Luise
1957Winner

Best Performance

Königin Luise

Arms and the Man
1958Nominee

Best Performance

Arms and the Man

I Often Think of Piroschka
1955Nominee

Best Performance

I Often Think of Piroschka

Career Highlights

Furioso
1950Highlight

Best Performance

Furioso

The Spessart Inn
1958Highlight

Best Performance

The Spessart Inn