Frederick Schiller | |
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Born | 23 August 1901 Vienna, Austria |
Died | 29 September 1994 93) Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1938–1985 |
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]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1938 | The Lady Vanishes | Man at Zolnay Station | Uncredited |
1944 | Mr. Emmanuel | Examiner | |
1946 | The Captive Heart | German M.O. | |
1948 | Counterblast | German POW | Uncredited |
1950 | Highly Dangerous | Policeman in Frances' Hotel Room | Uncredited |
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 Lounger | Uncredited | |
Reach for the Sky | German Soldier | Uncredited | |
1957 | The Traitor | Alfred Baum | |
Lady of Vengeance | Schleigel | ||
Small Hotel | Foreigner | ||
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's | Violinist | Uncredited | |
1958 | The Trollenberg Terror | Mayor Klein | |
1959 | Operation Amsterdam | Tugmaster | |
The Lady Is a Square | Uncredited | ||
1960 | Sink the Bismarck! | Damage Control Officer, Bismarck | Uncredited |
1963 | Sammy Going South | Head Porter Luxor Hotel | |
1967 | The Double Man | Ticket Seller | |
The Dirty Dozen | drunken German General | Uncredited | |
1975 | Barry Lyndon | Herr Von Potzdorf (Minister of Police) | |
1979 | Quincy's Quest | Smithy |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1960 | Danger Man | Country Doctor | Episode: 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 Skidelsky | Series 4, Episode 7, "Suspicious Death" |
1985 | Honour, Profit and Pleasure | Waltz | TV film |
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