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Kurt Kasznar

Kurt Kasznar

Birthday: 1913-08-13 | Place of Birth: 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1974
Cyrano

as    Ragueneau (voice)

1968
Land of the Giants

as    Alexander B. Fitzhugh

1968
The Smugglers

as    Willi Raben

1967
The Ambushers

as    Quintana

1967
The King's Pirate

as    Zucco

1963
55 Days at Peking

as    Baron Sergei Ivanoff

1959
The Journey

as    Csepege

1959
For the First Time

as    Ladislas Tabory

1958
Arms and the Man

as    Major Petkoff

1957
A Farewell to Arms

as    Bonello

1957
Legend of the Lost

as    Prefect Dukas

1956
Anything Goes

as    Victor Lawrence

1955
My Sister Eileen

as    'Papa' Appopolous

1955
Flame of the Islands

as    Cyril Mace

1954
Valley of the Kings

as    Hamed Backhour

1954
The Last Time I Saw Paris

as    Maurice

1953
Kiss Me Kate

as    'Baptista'

1953
Ride, Vaquero!

as    Father Antonio

1953
Sombrero

as    Father Zacaya

1953
Lili

as    Jacquot

1953
Give a Girl a Break

as    Leo Belney

1953
1952
Talk About a Stranger

as    Dr. Paul Mahler / Matlock

1952
Glory Alley

as    Judge

1952
Lovely to Look At

as    Max Fogelsby

1951
The Light Touch

as    Mr. Aramescu