Ernst Winar

Ernst Winar (born Wilhelm Joseph Carl Eichhoff; 3 September 1894 – 28 June 1978) was a Dutch actor and film director. He appeared in 34 films between 1916 and 1955. He also directed 14 films between 1922 and 1955. In 1920 he published Peccavi...???, a then-scandalous novel with a gay protagonist, co-written with fellow actor Adolphe Engers.

Selected filmography

 * Majoor Frans (1916)
 * La renzoni (1916)
 * Gloria transita (1917)
 * Ulbo Garvema (1917)
 * Toen 't licht verdween (1918)
 * Pro domo (1918)
 * A Carmen of the North (1919)
 * The Devil in Amsterdam (1919)
 * Hidden Lives (1920)
 * The Flight into Death (1921)
 * On the Red Cliff (1922)
 * The Man in the Background (1922, directed)
 * Comedy of the Heart (1924)
 * The Great Opportunity (1925)
 * The Company Worth Millions (1925)
 * The Proud Silence (1925)
 * The Girl on the Road (1925)
 * Watch on the Rhine (1926)
 * The Dashing Archduke (1927)
 * Circus Renz (1927)
 * On the Banks of the River Weser (1927)
 * Paragraph 182 (1927, directed)
 * The Harbour Baron (1928)
 * What a Woman Dreams of in Springtime (1929)