Christian Rub

Known for

Acting

Born

April 13, 1886

Birthplace

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

Died

April 14, 1956 (aged 70)

Biography

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).

Best known work

Pinocchio

1940

You Can't Take It with You

1938

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936

Fury

1936

Dracula's Daughter

1936

Captains Courageous

1937

Mark of the Vampire

1935

Heidi

1937

Peter Ibbetson

1935

All This, and Heaven Too

1940

Filmography

1995
Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind
as (voice) (archive footage)
1986
Walt Disney's Wet and Wild
as Geppetto (voice)
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1955
MGM ParadeTV
as self (1 episode)
1952
Something for the Birds
as Leo Fischer
1947
Fall Guy
as Swede
1945
Strange Confession
as Mr. Moore
1944
3 Is a Family
as Bellboy
1944
Once Upon a Time
as Mr. Snapps (uncredited)
1944
Jungle Woman
as George
1943
Princess O'Rourke
as Janitor (uncredited)
1943
Bomber's Moon
as Johann
1943
Leather Burners
as Sooky Withers
1942
Berlin Correspondent
as Prisoner
1942
Tales of Manhattan
as Wilson
1942
Nazi Agent
as Mohr (uncredited)
1941
Dangerously They Live
as Mr. Steiner
1941
Come Back, Miss Pipps
as Mr. Swenson (uncredited)
1941
Henry Aldrich for President
as School Janitor
1941
Father's Son
as Lunk Nelson
1940
Rhythm on the River
as Pawnbroker
1940
Haunted House
as Olaf Jensen
1940
All This, and Heaven Too
as Loti (uncredited)
1940
Four Sons
as Kapek
1940
Earthbound
as Etienne Almette