Hans Joby

Actor, Film actor

1884 – 1943

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Who was Hans Joby?

Hans Joby was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 63 films between 1920 and 1944. He was also billed as "Captain John Peters", and often played aristocratic Prussian-types, memorably in Laurel and Hardy's silent short Double Whoopee.

He was born in Kronstadt, Austria-Hungary and died in Los Angeles, California.

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Born
Aug 3, 1884
Brașov
Also known as
  • John Peters
  • Capt. John S. Peters USA
  • Capt. John Peters
  • Captain John Peters
  • John S. Peters
Nationality
  • Romania
Profession
Died
Apr 30, 1943
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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