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Christian Rub
Acting
Born April 13, 1886 · Graz, Austrian Empire [now Graz, Styria, Austria]
Died April 14, 1956
Also known as Christian Rube · Chris Rube · Chriss Rubb
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).
Filmography21 titles

Metropolitan
1935as Weidel
1935as Weidel

You Can't Take It with You
1938as Schmidt
1938as Schmidt

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936as Christian Jenson (uncredited)
1936as Christian Jenson (uncredited)

Fury
1936as Sven Ahern (uncredited)
1936as Sven Ahern (uncredited)

Captains Courageous
1937as Old Clement (uncredited)
1937as Old Clement (uncredited)

All This, and Heaven Too
1940as Loti (uncredited)
1940as Loti (uncredited)

Pinocchio
1940as Geppetto (voice) (uncredited)
1940as Geppetto (voice) (uncredited)

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976as (archive footage)
1976as (archive footage)

The Devil Is a Sissy
1936as Tombstone Mason
1936as Tombstone Mason

Peter Ibbetson
1935as Major Duquesnois
1935as Major Duquesnois

Heidi
1937as Baker
1937as Baker

Mark of the Vampire
1935
1935

Leather Burners
1943as Sooky Withers
1943as Sooky Withers

Dracula's Daughter
1936as Coach Driver in Transylvania (uncredited)
1936as Coach Driver in Transylvania (uncredited)

The Great Waltz
1938as Coachman
1938as Coachman

Once Upon a Time
1944as Mr. Snapps (uncredited)
1944as Mr. Snapps (uncredited)

Swiss Family Robinson
1940as Thoren
1940as Thoren

Murder with Pictures
1936as Olaf (uncredited)
1936as Olaf (uncredited)

Fall Guy
1947as Swede
1947as Swede

The Crooked Circle
1932as Old Dan
1932as Old Dan

Haunted House
1940as Olaf Jensen
1940as Olaf Jensen