Deceased

How Did Sig Ruman Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 82

Also known asSig Rumann, Siegfried Rumann, Sigfried Rumann, Siegfried Carl Alban RumannGenderMaleNationalityGermanyBorn10/10/1884Born inHamburg, GermanyDied14/02/1967Died inJulianCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ67543 ↗Buried atJulian CemeteryTMDb#2497 ↗

Siegfried Carl Alban Rumann, billed as Sig Ruman and Sig Rumann, was a German-American character actor known for his portrayals of pompous and often stereotypically Teutonic officials or villains in more than 100 films.

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Filmography93 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1972	Hollywood: The Dream FactoryMovie	Self (archive footage)	88
1966	The Last of the Secret Agents?Movie	Prof. Werner von Koenig	82
1966	The Fortune CookieMovie	Professor Winterhalter	82
1966	Way... Way OutMovie	Russian Delegate	82
1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series	Conductor Schultz	80
1964	Daniel BooneSeries	Van Coot	80
1964	36 HoursMovie	German Guard	80
1964	Robin and the 7 HoodsMovie	Hammacher (uncredited)	80
1964	The Addams FamilySeries	Eric Von Bissell	80
1963	Petticoat JunctionSeries	Professor Lieberschmit	79
1963	The Danny Kaye ShowSeries	Self	79
1961	One, Two, ThreeMovie	Count von Droste Schattenburg (voice) (uncredited)	77
1961	The Errand BoyMovie	Baron Elston Carteblanche	77
1960	Pete and GladysSeries	—	76
1960	Around the World with Nellie BlyMovie	Tug Captain	76
1959	One Step BeyondSeries	Franz Schuldorf	75
1959	The Many Loves of Dobie GillisSeries	Himelmayer	75
1959	Johnny StaccatoSeries	—	75
1958	LawmanSeries	—	74
1957	MaverickSeries	—	73
1957	The Wings of EaglesMovie	Manager	73
1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries	Self	72
1955	Carolina CannonballMovie	Stefan	71
1955	Many Rivers to CrossMovie	Spectacle Man	71
1954	White ChristmasMovie	Landlord (uncredited)	70
1954	The Glenn Miller StoryMovie	W. Kranz	70
1954	Living It UpMovie	Dr. Emile Egelhofer	70
1954	3 Ring CircusMovie	Fritz Schlitz	70
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Dr. Haegendorff	69
1953	HoudiniMovie	Schultz	69
1953	Stalag 17Movie	Johann Schulz	69
1952	The World in His ArmsMovie	General Ivan Vorashilov	68
1952	O. Henry's Full HouseMovie	Menkie (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)	68
1950	Father Is a BachelorMovie	Jericho Schlosser	66
1949	Border IncidentMovie	Hugo Wolfgang Ulrich	65
1948	If You Knew SusieMovie	Count Alexis	64
1948	Give My Regards to BroadwayMovie	Arthur Dinkel	64
1947	Mother Wore TightsMovie	Papa	63
1946	Night and DayMovie	Wilowski	62
1946	Faithful in My FashionMovie	Professor Boris Riminoffsky	62
1946	A Night in CasablancaMovie	Count Pfefferman / Heinrich Stubel	62
1945	A Royal ScandalMovie	General Ronsky	61
1944	Summer StormMovie	Kuzma	60
1944	House of FrankensteinMovie	Burgomeister Hussman	60
1943	The Song of BernadetteMovie	Louis Bouriette	59
1943	Government GirlMovie	Ambassador	59
1943	Tarzan TriumphsMovie	Sergeant	59
1943	They Came to Blow Up AmericaMovie	Dr. Herman Holger	59
1942	To Be or Not to BeMovie	Col. Ehrhardt	58
1942	Enemy Agents Meet Ellery QueenMovie	Heinrich, Spy Leader	58
1942	CrossroadsMovie	Dr. Alex Dubroc	58
1941	Love CrazyMovie	Dr. Wuthering	57
1941	World PremiereMovie	Franz von Bushmaster	57
1941	Shining VictoryMovie	Professor Herman Von Reiter	57
1941	The Wagons Roll at NightMovie	Hoffman the Great	57
1941	Breakdowns of 1941Movie	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	57
1941	The Man Who Lost HimselfMovie	Dr. Simms (as Sig Rumann)	57
1941	This Woman Is MineMovie	John Jacob Astor	57
1941	That Uncertain FeelingMovie	Kafka (as Sig Rumann)	57
1941	So Ends Our NightMovie	Ammers	57
1940	Comrade XMovie	Emil Von Hofer	56
1940	Dr. Ehrlich's Magic BulletMovie	Dr. Hans Wolfert	56
1940	I Was an AdventuressMovie	Herr Protz	56
1940	Bitter SweetMovie	Herr Schlick	56
1940	Outside the Three-Mile LimitMovie	Van Cleve	56
1939	Only Angels Have WingsMovie	Dutchy	55
1939	HonoluluMovie	Psychiatrist	55
1939	Never Say DieMovie	Poppa Ingleborg	55
1939	NinotchkaMovie	Comrade Iranoff	55
1939	Confessions of a Nazi SpyMovie	Krogman	55
1938	The Saint in New YorkMovie	Hutch Rellin	54
1938	I'll Give a MillionMovie	Anatole Primerose	54
1938	SuezMovie	Sergeant Pellerin	54
1938	Girls on ProbationMovie	Roger Heath	54
1938	The Great WaltzMovie	Wertheimer	54
1937	Nothing SacredMovie	Dr. Emil Eggelhoffer	53
1937	This Is My AffairMovie	Gus	53
1937	Seventh HeavenMovie	Durand (as Sig Rumann)	53
1937	A Day at the RacesMovie	Dr. Leopold X. Steinberg	53
1937	HeidiMovie	Police Captain	53
1937	MaytimeMovie	Fanchon (as Sig Rumann)	53
1937	Lancer SpyMovie	Lt. Col. Gottfried Hollen	53
1937	On the AvenueMovie	Herr Hanfstangel	53
1937	The Great Hospital MysteryMovie	Dr. Taggert	53
1936	The Princess Comes AcrossMovie	Steindorf	52
1935	A Night at the OperaMovie	Gottlieb	51
1935	Spring TonicMovie	Matt Conklin	51
1935	East of JavaMovie	Hans Muller	51
1935	The Farmer Takes a WifeMovie	Blacksmith	51
1934	Marie GalanteMovie	Brogard	50
1934	The World Moves OnMovie	Baron von Gerhardt (as Siegfried Rumann)	50
1929	Die KönigslogeMovie	Bailiff	45
1929	Lucky BoyMovie	Bridge player (Unbilled)	45