Christian Rub

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Christian Rub

Acting April 13, 1886

Graz, Austrian Empire [now Graz, Styria, Austria]

Christian Rub (April 13, 1886 – April 14, 1956) was an Austrian-born American character actor. He was the visual basis and voice of Mister Geppetto in the animated Disney film Pin…

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Pinocchio

Pinocchio

7.1 1940 Movie
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

7.5 1938 Movie
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

7.5 1936 Movie
Fury

Fury

7.5 1936 Movie
Dracula's Daughter

Dracula's Daughter

5.9 1936 Movie
Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

7.4 1937 Movie
Mark of the Vampire

Mark of the Vampire

6.2 1935 Movie
Heidi

Heidi

7.0 1937 Movie
MGM Parade

MGM Parade

7.5 1955 TV Show
Peter Ibbetson

Peter Ibbetson

7.0 1935 Movie
All This, and Heaven Too

All This, and Heaven Too

7.2 1940 Movie
Jungle Woman

Jungle Woman

5.2 1944 Movie

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Christian Rub (April 13, 1886 – April 14, 1956) was an Austrian-born American character actor. He was the visual basis and voice of Mister Geppetto in the animated Disney film Pinocchio (1940).

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1995
    Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind

    Movie (voice) (archive footage)

  2. 1976
    That's Entertainment, Part II

    Movie (archive footage) (uncredited)

  3. 1955
    MGM Parade

    TV show self

  4. 1952
    Something for the Birds

    Movie Leo Fischer

  5. 1947
    Fall Guy

    Movie Swede

  6. 1945
    Strange Confession

    Movie Mr. Moore

  7. 1944
    3 Is a Family

    Movie Bellboy

  8. 1944
    Once Upon a Time

    Movie Mr. Snapps (uncredited)

  9. 1944
    Jungle Woman

    Movie George

  10. 1943
    Princess O'Rourke

    Movie Janitor (uncredited)

  11. 1943
    Bomber's Moon

    Movie Johann

  12. 1943
    Leather Burners

    Movie Sooky Withers

  13. 1942
    Berlin Correspondent

    Movie Prisoner

  14. 1942
    Tales of Manhattan

    Movie Wilson

  15. 1942
    Nazi Agent

    Movie Mohr (uncredited)

  16. 1941
    Dangerously They Live

    Movie Mr. Steiner

More credits
  1. 1941
    Come Back, Miss Pipps

    Movie Mr. Swenson (uncredited)

  2. 1941
    Henry Aldrich for President

    Movie School Janitor

  3. 1941
    Father's Son

    Movie Lunk Nelson

  4. 1940
    Rhythm on the River

    Movie Pawnbroker

  5. 1940
    Haunted House

    Movie Olaf Jensen

  6. 1940
    All This, and Heaven Too

    Movie Loti (uncredited)

  7. 1940
    Four Sons

    Movie Kapek

  8. 1940
    Earthbound

    Movie Etienne Almette

  9. 1940
    Ski Patrol

    Movie Jakob Sorenson - Old Villager

  10. 1940
    Pinocchio

    Movie Geppetto (voice) (uncredited)

  11. 1940
    Swiss Family Robinson

    Movie Thoren

  12. 1939
    Everything Happens at Night

    Movie Telegrapher

  13. 1939
    Hidden Power

    Movie Doctor

  14. 1939
    Forged Passport

    Movie Mr. Nelson

  15. 1939
    Never Say Die

    Movie The Mayor

  16. 1938
    The Great Waltz

    Movie Coachman

  17. 1938
    You Can't Take It with You

    Movie Schmidt

  18. 1938
    Professor Beware

    Movie Gustave - Museum Attendant

  19. 1938
    I'll Give a Million

    Movie Commissionaire

  20. 1938
    Mad About Music

    Movie

  21. 1937
    Tovarich

    Movie Trombone Player

  22. 1937
    Heidi

    Movie Baker

  23. 1937
    It Could Happen to You

    Movie Clavish

  24. 1937
    Captains Courageous

    Movie Old Clement (uncredited)