Kurt Kasznar
Acting
Born August 13, 1913, Wien, Austria
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
- 1978Suddenly, Love — Dr. Luria
- Young Dan'l Boone
- Wonder Woman — S.S. General Von Dreiberg
- 1974Cyrano — Ragueneau (voice)
- Hawkins — Carlo Carrazza
- Search
- 1972The Female Instinct — Alexander Scalamdri
- 1971Once Upon a Dead Man — Edmond Corday
- Love, American Style
- Here's Lucy — Dr. Henderson
- Land of the Giants — Alexander B. Fitzhugh
- 1968The Smugglers — Willi Raben
- 1967Androcles and the Lion — Gladiator's Manager
- 1967Casino Royale — Smernov
- 1967Code Name: Heraclitus — Constantine
- 1967The Ambushers — Quintana
- The Danny Thomas Hour — Hansie
- 1967The King's Pirate — Zucco
- 1967The Perils of Pauline — Consul General
- That Girl
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. — Apollo Zakinthios
- Run for Your Life — Inspector Kronig, Rudy Brademan
- The F.B.I.
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. — President Nasasos Tunick
- 196355 Days at Peking — Baron Sergei Ivanoff
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
- 1961Waiting for Godot — Pozzo
- My Three Sons
- Adventures in Paradise — Herr Wagner
- 1959For the First Time — Ladislas Tabory
- 1959The Journey — Csepege
- 1958Arms and the Man — Major Petkoff
- Naked City — Alcibiades Munos, Korsica
- Shirley Temple's Storybook — Hans Franz
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
- 1957A Farewell to Arms — Bonello
- DuPont Show of the Month — Don Andres
- 1957Legend of the Lost — Prefect Dukas
- Suspicion
- 1956Anything Goes — Victor Lawrence
- 1955Flame of the Islands — Cyril Mace
- 1955Jump Into Hell — Captain Jean Callaux
- Matinee Theater
- 1955My Sister Eileen — Papa Appopolous
- Playwrights '56
- Climax! — Karfas, Jean Duclerc, Lustig
- 1954Run Like a Thief — Alexander
- 1954The Great Diamond Robbery — Louie
- 1954The Last Time I Saw Paris — Maurice
- 1954Valley of the Kings — Hamed Backhour
- 1953All the Brothers Were Valiant — Quint
- 1953Give a Girl a Break — Leo Belney
- 1953Kiss Me Kate — "Baptista"
- 1953Lili — Jacquot
- 1953Ride, Vaquero! — Father Antonio
- 1953Sombrero — Father Zacaya
- 1952Anything Can Happen — Nuri Bey
- 1952Glory Alley — Judge
- 1952Lovely to Look At — Max Fogelsby
- 1952Talk About a Stranger — Dr. Paul Mahler / Matlock
- 1952The Happy Time — Uncle Louis Bonnard
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars — Pete
- 1951The Light Touch — Mr. Aramescu
- Lux Video Theatre — Sam Ross, Mike Garcia
- The Web
- Studio One — Barlach
- The Philco Television Playhouse — Alexander Ingles
- 1924King of the Circus
Appearances as themselves (4)
- 2005James Dean: Forever Young — Self (archive footage)
- The Merv Griffin Show — Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar — Self