Christian Rub
Known for
Acting
Life
1886 – 1956 (aged 70)
Born in
Graz, Austrian Empire [now Graz, Styria, Austria]
Credits
View on IMDb87 acting credits
Biography
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).
Known For
Pinocchio
23 Feb 1940
You Can't Take It with You
01 Sep 1938
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
09 Apr 1936
Fury
05 Jun 1936
Dracula's Daughter
11 May 1936
Captains Courageous
25 Jun 1937
Mark of the Vampire
26 Apr 1935
Heidi
15 Oct 1937
Filmography
1995
- Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Windas (voice) (archive footage)
1976
- That's Entertainment, Part IIas (archive footage) (uncredited)
1952
- Something for the Birdsas Leo Fischer
1947
- Fall Guyas Swede
1945
- Strange Confessionas Mr. Moore
1944
- 3 Is a Familyas Bellboy
- Once Upon a Timeas Mr. Snapps (uncredited)
- Jungle Womanas George
1943
- Princess O'Rourkeas Janitor (uncredited)
- Bomber's Moonas Johann
- Leather Burnersas Sooky Withers
1942
- Berlin Correspondentas Prisoner
- Tales of Manhattanas Wilson
- Nazi Agentas Mohr (uncredited)
1941
- Dangerously They Liveas Mr. Steiner
- Come Back, Miss Pippsas Mr. Swenson (uncredited)
- Henry Aldrich for Presidentas School Janitor
- Father's Sonas Lunk Nelson
1940
- Rhythm on the Riveras Pawnbroker
- Haunted Houseas Olaf Jensen
- All This, and Heaven Tooas Loti (uncredited)
- Four Sonsas Kapek
- Earthboundas Etienne Almette
- Ski Patrolas Jakob Sorenson - Old Villager
- Pinocchioas Geppetto (voice) (uncredited)
- Swiss Family Robinsonas Thoren
1939
- Everything Happens at Nightas Telegrapher
- Hidden Poweras Doctor
- Forged Passportas Mr. Nelson
- Never Say Dieas The Mayor
1938
- The Great Waltzas Coachman
- You Can't Take It with Youas Schmidt
- Professor Bewareas Gustave - Museum Attendant
- I'll Give a Millionas Commissionaire
- Mad About Music
1937
- Tovarichas Trombone Player
- Heidias Baker
- It Could Happen to Youas Clavish
- Captains Courageousas Old Clement (uncredited)
- Café Metropoleas Maxl Schinner
- When Love Is Youngas Anton Werner
- Outcastas Olaf, the Valet
1936
- Murder with Picturesas Olaf (uncredited)
- The Devil Is a Sissyas Tombstone Mason
- Sins of Manas Fritz
- Furyas Sven Ahern (uncredited)
- The Princess Comes Acrossas Gustavson (uncredited)
- Dracula's Daughteras Coach Driver in Transylvania (uncredited)
- Murder on a Bridle Pathas Chris Thomas
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Townas Christian Jenson (uncredited)
- The Leathernecks Have Landedas Schooner Captain
1935
- Hitch Hike Ladyas Farmer
- We're Only Humanas William Anderson
- Peter Ibbetsonas Major Duquesnois
- Metropolitanas Weidel
- Ladies Crave Excitementas Lars Swenson
- Oil for the Lamps of Chinaas Dr. Jorgen
- Let 'em Have Itas Heinrich Henkel
- Age of Indiscretionas Briggs
- Mark of the Vampire
- Stolen Harmonyas Mathew Huxley (uncredited)
- A Dog of Flandersas Hans
- One More Springas Man in Elevator
- Maybe It's Loveas Ole - the Janitor (uncredited)
- The Night Is Youngas Café Proprietor (uncredited)
1934
- Music in the Airas Zipfelhuber
- No Ransomas Budge (uncredited)
- The Spectacle Makeras Hans Schmidt
- The Fountainas Kerstholt
- Romance in the Rainas Slotnick
- Little Man, What Now?as Herr Puttbreese
- No Greater Gloryas Watchman
- No More Womenas Big Pants
- Man of Two Worldsas Knudson
1933
- Bureau of Missing Personsas Janitor (uncredited)
- A Man of Sentimentas Herman Heupelkossel
- Mary Stevens, M.D.as Mary's Janitor Gus
- The Kiss Before the Mirroras Man on the Wrong Floor
- Humanityas Schmiddy
- Luxury Lineras Peasant Father
- No Other Womanas Eli Bigavitch
1932
- Silver Dollaras Rische
- Secrets of the French Policeas Anton Dorain
- The Crooked Circleas Old Dan
- The Man from Yesterdayas Swiss Terrace Waiter
- The Trial of Vivienne Wareas Axel Nordstrom