Kurt Kasznar
Born: 1913-08-13 in Wien, Austria
Died: 1979-08-06
Known For: Acting
Biography
Kurt Kasznar (August 12, 1913 – August 6, 1979) was a stage, film, and television actor.Kasznar's first major Broadway appearance was in The Happy Time. (He recreated his role for the film version and earned a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.) He also appeared on Broadway in Barefoot in the Park, Waiting for Godot, Six Characters in Search of an Author, and The Sound of Music, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical. Kasznar appeared in more than 80 films and television shows, and had a regular role in the television series Land of the Giants as "Alexander Fitzhugh". His feature films included Lili, Kiss Me, Kate, The Last Time I Saw Paris, My Sister Eileen, A Farewell to Arms and 55 Days at Peking. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kurt Kasznar , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1978
- Suddenly, Love as Dr. Luria
1977
1975
- Wonder Woman as S.S. General Von Dreiberg
1974
- Cyrano as Ragueneau (voice)
1973
- Hawkins as Carlo Carrazza
1972
- Search
- The Female Instinct as Alexander Scalamdri
1971
- Once Upon a Dead Man as Edmond Corday
1969
1968
- Land of the Giants as Alexander B. Fitzhugh
- Here's Lucy as Dr. Henderson
- The Smugglers as Willi Raben
1967
- Casino Royale as Smernov
- The Ambushers as Quintana
- The King's Pirate as Zucco
- Androcles and the Lion as Gladiator's Manager
- Code Name: Heraclitus as Constantine
- The Perils of Pauline as Consul General
1966
- That Girl
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. as Apollo Zakinthios
1965
- The F.B.I.
- Run for Your Life as Inspector Kronig
1964
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as President Nasasos Tunick
1963
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
- 55 Days at Peking as Baron Sergei Ivanoff
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961
- Waiting for Godot as Pozzo
1960
1959
- Adventures in Paradise as Herr Wagner
- The Journey as Csepege
- For the First Time as Ladislas Tabory
1958
- Naked City as Alcibiades Munos
- Arms and the Man as Major Petkoff
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
- Shirley Temple's Storybook as Hans Franz
1957
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
- Suspicion
- DuPont Show of the Month as Don Andres
- A Farewell to Arms as Bonello
- Legend of the Lost as Prefect Dukas
1956
- Anything Goes as Victor Lawrence
1955
- Matinee Theater
- My Sister Eileen as 'Papa' Appopolous
- Jump Into Hell as Captain Jean Callaux
- Playwrights '56
- Flame of the Islands as Cyril Mace
1954
- Climax! as Karfas
- The Last Time I Saw Paris as Maurice
- Valley of the Kings as Hamed Backhour
- Run Like a Thief as Alexander
- The Great Diamond Robbery as Louie
1953
- Kiss Me Kate as "Baptista"
- All the Brothers Were Valiant as Quint
- Sombrero as Father Zacaya
- Ride, Vaquero! as Father Antonio
- Give a Girl a Break as Leo Belney
- Lili as Jacquot
1952
- The Happy Time as Uncle Louis Bonnard
- Anything Can Happen as Nuri Bey
- Lovely to Look At as Max Fogelsby
- Talk About a Stranger as Dr. Paul Mahler / Matlock
- Glory Alley as Judge
1951
- The Light Touch as Mr. Aramescu
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Pete
1950
- Lux Video Theatre as Sam Ross
- The Web
1948
- Studio One as Barlach
- The Philco Television Playhouse as Alexander Ingles