Frederick Schiller

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Frederick Schiller
Born23 August 1901
Vienna, Austria
Died29 September 1994(1994-09-29) (aged 93)
OccupationActor
Years active1938–1985

Frederick Schiller (23 August 1901 – 29 September 1994) was an Austrian-born British film actor. [1] [2] He appeared in more than 70 films from 1944 to 1985. [3] [4]

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1938 The Lady Vanishes Man at Zolnay StationUncredited
1944 Mr. Emmanuel Examiner
1946 The Captive Heart German M.O.
1948 Counterblast German POWUncredited
1950 Highly Dangerous Policeman in Frances' Hotel RoomUncredited
1952 Secret People Galbern's Bodyguard
1953 Park Plaza 605 Ivan Burgin
Albert R.N. Herman
1955 The Colditz Story German Soldier
Oh... Rosalinda!! Gentleman
1956 Who Done It? Gruber
Zarak 2nd LoungerUncredited
Reach for the Sky German SoldierUncredited
1957 The Traitor Alfred Baum
Lady of Vengeance Schleigel
Small Hotel Foreigner
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's ViolinistUncredited
1958 The Trollenberg Terror Mayor Klein
1959 Operation Amsterdam Tugmaster
The Lady Is a Square Uncredited
1960 Sink the Bismarck! Damage Control Officer, BismarckUncredited
1963 Sammy Going South Head Porter Luxor Hotel
1967 The Double Man Ticket Seller
The Dirty Dozen drunken German GeneralUncredited
1975 Barry Lyndon Herr Von Potzdorf (Minister of Police)
1979 Quincy's Quest Smithy

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1960 Danger Man Country DoctorEpisode: The Girl in Pink Pyjamas
1961 The House Under the Water Mr. Dagmar
1962 The Avengers Jules Meyer Episode: Propellant 23
1963 Ghost Squad Nyziac Senior
Espionage Schliefer
1965 The Saint Otto
1976 The Expert Jan SkidelskySeries 4, Episode 7, "Suspicious Death"
1985 Honour, Profit and Pleasure WaltzTV film

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References

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  2. "Frederick Schiller - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  3. "Frederick Schiller". www.aveleyman.com.
  4. "Frederick Schiller - Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.