Christian Rub

April 13, 1886 (70 years old at death)

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

Known for Acting

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).

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Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind

(voice) (archive footage)

1995

8.3

That's Entertainment, Part II

(archive footage)

1976

6.9

MGM Parade

self

1955

Something for the Birds

Leo Fischer

1952

10.0

Fall Guy

Swede

1947

5.0

Strange Confession

Mr. Moore

1945

6.8

3 Is a Family

Bellboy

1944

Once Upon a Time

Mr. Snapps (uncredited)

1944

5.6

Jungle Woman

George

1944

4.9

Princess O'Rourke

Janitor (uncredited)

1943

6.3

Bomber's Moon

Johann

1943

5.7

Leather Burners

Sooky Withers

1943

4.8

Berlin Correspondent

Prisoner

1942

5.9

Tales of Manhattan

Wilson

1942

6.3

Nazi Agent

Mohr (uncredited)

1942

6.6

Dangerously They Live

Mr. Steiner

1941

5.9

Come Back, Miss Pipps

Mr. Swenson (uncredited)

1941

6.0

Henry Aldrich for President

School Janitor

1941

4.0

Father's Son

Lunk Nelson

1941

4.5

Rhythm on the River

Pawnbroker

1940

6.8

Haunted House

Olaf Jensen

1940

4.4

All This, and Heaven Too

Loti (uncredited)

1940

7.3

Four Sons

Kapek

1940

6.7

Earthbound

Etienne Almette

1940

4.3

Ski Patrol

Jakob Sorenson - Old Villager

1940

3.7

Pinocchio

Geppetto (voice) (uncredited)

1940

7.1

Swiss Family Robinson

Thoren

1940

5.6

Everything Happens at Night

Telegrapher

1939

4.1

Hidden Power

Doctor

1939

Forged Passport

Mr. Nelson

1939

5.0

Never Say Die

The Mayor

1939

6.8

The Great Waltz

Coachman

1938

5.4

You Can't Take It with You

Schmidt

1938

7.5

Professor Beware

Gustave - Museum Attendant

1938

6.1

I'll Give a Million

Commissionaire

1938

5.7

Mad About Music

Unknown Role

1938

6.9

Tovarich

Trombone Player

1937

6.2

Heidi

Baker

1937

6.8

It Could Happen to You

Clavish

1937

1.0

Captains Courageous

Old Clement (uncredited)

1937

7.4

Café Metropole

Maxl Schinner

1937

7.0

When Love Is Young

Anton Werner

1937

Outcast

Olaf, the Valet

1937

Murder with Pictures

Olaf (uncredited)

1936

5.1

The Devil Is a Sissy

Tombstone Mason

1936

6.9

Sins of Man

Fritz

1936

Fury

Sven Ahern (uncredited)

1936

7.4

The Princess Comes Across

Gustavson (uncredited)

1936

6.1

Dracula's Daughter

Coach Driver in Transylvania (uncredited)

1936

5.9

Murder on a Bridle Path

Chris Thomas

1936

5.0