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Wieth was born as Carl
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from 1906 to 1917. The pair had appeared in several films together. Wieth and
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propaganda films in
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from 1903 to 1905 and made his stage debut in 1905. He was an actor at the Danish Royal
Theatre from 1905 to 1907, 1908 to 1909 and again from 1923 to 1943.
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From 1907 to 1908 and 1909 to 1910, he was engaged as an actor at the Dagmar
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Wieth was at various times a member of the Danish Arts
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would be Wieth's last silent film before returning to the stage. He wouldn't return to the screen until appearing in his first
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stage and film actor whose career began at the turn of the 20th-century and lasted until his death in 1943.
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to become one of his wives. The film became a hit, in part due to the publicity from
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religion, and its box-office success is cited for initiating a decade of
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