Albert Paulsen

Born: 1925-12-13 in Guayaquil, Ecuador

Died: 2004-04-25

Known For: Acting

Biography

Although he appeared in several notable films, he made his mark as one of TV's most distinctive bad guys of the 1960s and 1970s. Albert Paulson was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, of Norwegian descent; he would later change his surname to reflect its original spelling. He was educated at German boarding schools before moving to Los Angeles in 1942.

Filmography

1988

Ransom as General von Brock / Bruno Hasse

1985

Wild Wind as Major Ted Kegan

1984

Airwolf as Shrankov

1983

1982

Knight Rider as Mr. C

1981

Side Show as Otto Scholl
Eyewitness as Mr. Sokolow

1980

Galactica 1980 as General Yodel

1979

Trapper John, M.D.
The Girl Who Saved the World as Anthony Korf

1976

1975

Starsky & Hutch
Switch as Gassman
Wonder Woman as Crichton
Joe Forrester
Doctors' Hospital
One of Our Own as Dr. Janos Varga
Search for the Gods as Tarkanian

1974

The Rockford Files as Kurt
Kolchak: The Night Stalker as Dr. James Verhyden

1973

Kojak as Shelley Briscoe
Police Story
Hawkins as Teddy Osterman
The Laughing Policeman as Henry Camerero
Carola as Col. Kroll

1972

1971

Columbo as Vincent Pauley
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy as Perdido

1970

The Odd Couple as Kalnikov
A World Apart

1969

Medical Center
Che! as Capt. Vasquez

1968

Hawaii Five-O as Charley Bombay
The Name of the Game as Benitez
How to Steal the World as Dr. Kurt Erikson

1967

The High Chaparral as Eduardo Nervo
The Flying Nun
Gunn as Nick Fusco

1966

Mission: Impossible as Albert Zembra
The Rat Patrol as Colonel Von Helbing
Jericho
The Three Sisters as Kulygin

1965

The F.B.I. as Nagry
Run for Your Life as Emile Marnet
Asylum for a Spy as Avatin