- Born
- DiedJanuary 1942 · Riga, Latvia (murdered in ghetto)
- Birth nameRudolf Ohrenstein
- Rudolf Meinhard-Jünger was born on December 20, 1880 in Prague. He was an actor and director, known for Der Sträflingskavalier (1927), Ede & Co. (1920) and Heiratsbüro Süßlein (1920). He died in January 1942 in Riga, Latvia.
- In Berlin he joined the film business in 1916 .
- His career ended with the rise of the National Socialism. As a Jew he was no longer able to work. Finally he was arrested and they deported him to the ghetto in Riga. There he was murdered shortly afterwards.
- His last cinematical works came at the beginning of the sound film era of the 30s into being.
- Besides his activity as an actor he also realised few movies as a director.
- The actor Rudolf Meinhard-Jünger began his stage career at the beginning of the 20th century and he appeared among others at the Schiller theater in Berlin. Later followed engagements at other theaters in Vienna and Berlin.
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