Carl de Vogt

Carl de Vogt (September 14, 1885, Cologne - February 16, 1970) was a German film actor who starred in four of Fritz Lang's early films. He attended the acting school in Cologne, Germany. Together with acting he was also active as a singer and recorded several discs. His greatest hit was "Der Fremdenlegionär". An extremely successful actor in his early career, he died in relative obscurity in 1970. In 1919 and 1920, de Vogt starred in director Fritz Lang's two-part Spiders films opposite actresses Lil Dagover and Ressel Orla. de Vogt was married to the German film actress Cläre Lotto, and the couple had a son Karl Franz de Vogt (born May 14, 1917).