Kurt Kasznar
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.
Known For
Alexander
Run Like a Thief
Dr. Luria
Suddenly, Love
Constantine
Code Name: Heraclitus
Smernov
Casino Royale
Prefect Dukas
Legend of the Lost
Alexander Scalamdri
The Female Instinct
Baron Sergei Ivanoff
55 Days at Peking
"Baptista"
Kiss Me Kate
Quintana
The Ambushers
'Papa' Appopolous
My Sister Eileen
Jacquot
Lili
Max Fogelsby
Lovely to Look At
Father Antonio
Ride, Vaquero!
Bonello
A Farewell to Arms
Quint
All the Brothers Were Valiant
Maurice
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Csepege
The Journey
Dr. Paul Mahler / Matlock
Talk About a Stranger
Ladislas Tabory
For the First Time
Leo Belney
Give a Girl a Break
Hamed Backhour
Valley of the Kings
Nuri Bey
Anything Can Happen
Louie
The Great Diamond Robbery
Major Petkoff
Helden
Cyril Mace
Flame of the Islands
Mr. Aramescu
The Light Touch
Uncle Louis Bonnard
The Happy Time
Captain Jean Callaux
Jump Into Hell
Judge
Glory Alley
Zucco
The King's Pirate
Willi Raben
The Smugglers
Max, der Zirkuskönig
Victor Lawrence
Anything Goes
Pozzo
Waiting for Godot
Ragueneau (voice)
Cyrano
Edmond Corday
Once Upon a Dead Man
Gladiator's Manager
Androcles and the Lion
Father Zacaya
Sombrero
Consul General
The Perils of Pauline
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
39
Gender
Male
Birthday
1913-08-13
Place of Birth
Wien, Austria
Also Known As
Kurt Serwicher