Filmography
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Known For
Judgment at Nuremberg Hans Rolfe (1961) -
A Bridge Too Far Lieutenant General Bittrich (1977) -
Deep Impact Jason Lerner (1998) -
Known For
Vampires Cardinal Alba (1998) -
Actor
Les brigands Mr. Escher (2015) -
Flores negras Jacob Krinsten (2009) -
The Brothers Bloom Diamond Dog (2008) -
Die Rosenkönigin Karl Friedrich Weidemann (2007) -
Giganten Albert Einstein (2007) -
Der Fürst und das Mädchen Friedrich Fürst von Thorwald (2003-2007) -
The Shell Seekers Lawrence Sterne (2006) -
House of the Sleeping Beauties Kogi / Edmond's friend (2006) -
Die Alpenklinik Dr. Alexander Ohlendorf (2006) -
Die Liebe eines Priesters Pater Christoph (2005) -
![Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen]( "Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen")
Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen Narrator (2005) -
![The Return of the Dancing Master]( "The Return of the Dancing Master")
The Return of the Dancing Master Fernando Hereira (2004) -
![Coast to Coast]( "Coast to Coast")
Coast to Coast Casimir (2003) -
![Alles Glück dieser Erde]( "Alles Glück dieser Erde")
Alles Glück dieser Erde Xaver Schönborn (2003) -
![Der Bestseller - Mord auf italienisch]( "Der Bestseller - Mord auf italienisch")
Der Bestseller - Mord auf italienisch Karl Steingraf (2002) -
![Love, Lies, Passions]( "Love, Lies, Passions")
Love, Lies, Passions Franz Steininger (2002) -
![Festival in Cannes]( "Festival in Cannes")
Festival in Cannes Viktor Kovner (2001) -
![The Song of the Lark]( "The Song of the Lark")
The Song of the Lark Wunsch (2001) -
![Just Messing About]( "Just Messing About")
Just Messing About Poser (2000) -
![I Love You, Baby]( "I Love You, Baby")
I Love You, Baby Walter Ekland (2000) -
![Joan of Arc]( "Joan of Arc")
Joan of Arc Brother Jean le Maistre (1999) -
![On the Wings of Love]( "On the Wings of Love")
On the Wings of Love Hochberg (1999) -
![Deep Impact]( "Deep Impact")
Deep Impact Jason Lerner (1998) -
![Vampires]( "Vampires")
Vampires Cardinal Alba (1998) -
![Left Luggage]( "Left Luggage")
Left Luggage Mr. Silberschmidt, Chaya's Father (1998) -
![The Song of the Lark]( "The Song of the Lark")
The Song of the Lark Wunsch (1997) -
![The Eighteenth Angel]( "The Eighteenth Angel")
The Eighteenth Angel Father Simeon (1997) -
![Telling Lies in America]( "Telling Lies in America")
Telling Lies in America Dr. Istvan Jonas (1997) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography Hans Rolfe (1997) -
Through Roses Carl Stern (1997)
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![The Vampyre Wars]( "The Vampyre Wars")
The Vampyre Wars Rodan (1996) -
![The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years]( "The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years")
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years Cardinal Vittorio (1996) -
![Little Odessa]( "Little Odessa")
Little Odessa Arkady Shapira (1994) -
![Abraham]( "Abraham")
Abraham Pharaoh (1993) -
![Candles in the Dark]( "Candles in the Dark")
Candles in the Dark Colonel Arkush (1993) -
![Justiz]( "Justiz")
Justiz Isaak Kohler (1993) -
![A Far Off Place]( "A Far Off Place")
A Far Off Place Col. Mopani Theron (1993) -
![Stalin]( "Stalin")
Stalin Lenin (1992) -
![Miss Rose White]( "Miss Rose White")
Miss Rose White Mordecai Weiss (1992) -
![Young Catherine]( "Young Catherine")
Young Catherine Frederick the Great (1991) -
![Wiseguy]( "Wiseguy")
Wiseguy Amado Guzman (1990) -
![The Freshman]( "The Freshman")
The Freshman Larry London (1990) -
![The Rose Garden]( "The Rose Garden")
The Rose Garden Aaron (1989) -
An American Place Alfred Steiglitz (1988)
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![Laughter in the Dark]( "Laughter in the Dark")
Laughter in the Dark (1986) -
![Peter the Great]( "Peter the Great")
Peter the Great Peter the Great (1986) -
![The Assisi Underground]( "The Assisi Underground")
The Assisi Underground Col. Müller (1985) -
![Morgen in Alabama]( "Morgen in Alabama")
Morgen in Alabama Lawyer Landau (1984) -
![The Islands]( "The Islands")
The Islands Fabrice (1983) -
![The Phantom of the Opera]( "The Phantom of the Opera")
The Phantom of the Opera Sándor Korvin / The Phantom of the Opera (1983) -
![The Chosen]( "The Chosen")
The Chosen Professor David Malter (1981) -
Arch of Triumph (1980)
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![The Diary of Anne Frank]( "The Diary of Anne Frank")
The Diary of Anne Frank Otto Frank (1980) -
![The Black Hole]( "The Black Hole")
The Black Hole Dr. Hans Reinhardt (1979) -
![Together?]( "Together?")
Together? Giovanni (1979) -
![Tales from the Vienna Woods]( "Tales from the Vienna Woods")
Tales from the Vienna Woods Theatre Visitor (1979) -
![Avalanche Express]( "Avalanche Express")
Avalanche Express Col. Nikolai Bunin (1979) -
![Players]( "Players")
Players Marco (1979) -
![Julia]( "Julia")
Julia Johann (1977) -
![A Bridge Too Far]( "A Bridge Too Far")
A Bridge Too Far Lieutenant General Bittrich (1977) -
![Cross of Iron]( "Cross of Iron")
Cross of Iron Hauptmann (Capt.) Stransky (1977) -
![St. Ives]( "St. Ives")
St. Ives Dr. John Constable (1976) -
![The Assassination at Sarajevo]( "The Assassination at Sarajevo")
The Assassination at Sarajevo Djuro Sarac (1975) -
![End of the Game]( "End of the Game")
End of the Game Robert Schmied on Audiotape (1975) -
![The Man in the Glass Booth]( "The Man in the Glass Booth")
The Man in the Glass Booth Arthur Goldman (1975) -
![The Odessa File]( "The Odessa File")
The Odessa File Eduard Roschmann (1974) -
![The Pedestrian]( "The Pedestrian")
The Pedestrian Andreas Giese (1973) -
![Pope Joan]( "Pope Joan")
Pope Joan Adrian (1972) -
Paulina 1880 Le comte Michele Cantarini (1972)
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![First Love]( "First Love")
First Love Father (1970) -
![Simón Bolívar]( "Simón Bolívar")
Simón Bolívar Simón Bolívar (1969) -
![Krakatoa: East of Java]( "Krakatoa: East of Java")
Krakatoa: East of Java Captain Hanson (1968) -
![Heidi]( "Heidi")
Heidi Richard Sessemann (1968) -
![The Castle]( "The Castle")
The Castle 'K' (1968) -
![Counterpoint]( "Counterpoint")
Counterpoint Gen. Schiller (1968) -
![Beyond the Mountains]( "Beyond the Mountains")
Beyond the Mountains Marek (1967) -
![The Deadly Affair]( "The Deadly Affair")
The Deadly Affair Dieter Frey (1967) -
![Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre]( "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre")
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre August Holland (1967) -
Die venezianischen Zwillinge Zanetto und Tonio (1966)
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The Doctor and the Devil (1965)
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![Return from the Ashes]( "Return from the Ashes")
Return from the Ashes Stanislaus Pilgrin (1965) -
![Der seidene Schuh]( "Der seidene Schuh")
Der seidene Schuh Don Rodrigo (1965) -
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![Topkapi]( "Topkapi")
Topkapi Walter Harper (1964) -
![Joseph Desa]( "Joseph Desa")
Joseph Desa Giuseppe (1962) -
![The Condemned of Altona]( "The Condemned of Altona")
The Condemned of Altona Franz von Gerlach (1962) -
![Kraft Mystery Theater]( "Kraft Mystery Theater")
Kraft Mystery Theater Hans (1962) -
![Five Finger Exercise]( "Five Finger Exercise")
Five Finger Exercise Walter (1962) -
![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show Hans Rolfe - scene from 'Judgement at Nuremberg' (1962) -
![Judgment at Nuremberg]( "Judgment at Nuremberg")
Judgment at Nuremberg Hans Rolfe (1961) -
![Hamlet]( "Hamlet")
Hamlet Hamlet (1960) -
Family Classics: The Three Musketeers D'Artagnan (1960)
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![Goodyear Theatre]( "Goodyear Theatre")
Goodyear Theatre Sarrail (1960) -
![Alcoa Theatre]( "Alcoa Theatre")
Alcoa Theatre Sarrail (1960) -
![Sunday Showcase]( "Sunday Showcase")
Sunday Showcase Peter Gerard (1960) -
Buick-Electra Playhouse (1960)
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The Fifth Column (1960)
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Eine Dummheit macht auch der Gescheiteste Jegor Dmitritsch Glumow (1959)
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![Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse]( "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse")
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse Hans (1959) -
![Playhouse 90]( "Playhouse 90")
Playhouse 90 Otto Rolfe (1959) -
Die sechste Frau Henry Howard (1959)
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Die Bernauerin Herzog Albrecht von Bayern (1958)
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![Kinder der Berge]( "Kinder der Berge")
Kinder der Berge Josef Ospel (1958) -
![The Young Lions]( "The Young Lions")
The Young Lions Capt. Hardenberg (1958) -
Der Meisterdieb (1958)
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![The Last Ones Shall Be First]( "The Last Ones Shall Be First")
The Last Ones Shall Be First Lorenz Darrandt (1957) -
![Taxi Driver Baenz]( "Taxi Driver Baenz")
Taxi Driver Baenz Toni Schellenberg (1957) -
![Ein Herz kehrt heim]( "Ein Herz kehrt heim")
Ein Herz kehrt heim Wolfgang Thomas (1956) -
![Marriage of Dr. Danwitz]( "Marriage of Dr. Danwitz")
Marriage of Dr. Danwitz Dr. Oswald Hauser (1956) -
![The Girl from Flanders]( "The Girl from Flanders")
The Girl from Flanders Lt. Alexander 'Alex' Haller (1956) -
![Ripening Youth]( "Ripening Youth")
Ripening Youth Jürgen Sengebusch (1955) -
![The Plot to Assassinate Hitler]( "The Plot to Assassinate Hitler")
The Plot to Assassinate Hitler Mitglied des Kreisauer Kreises (1955) -
Actor
![Sons, Mothers and a General]( "Sons, Mothers and a General")
Sons, Mothers and a General Soldat, der nicht mehr mitmacht (1955) -
Director
![My Sister Maria]( "My Sister Maria")
My Sister Maria (2002) -
![Candles in the Dark]( "Candles in the Dark")
Candles in the Dark (1993) -
An American Place (1988)
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![Marlene]( "Marlene")
Marlene (1984) -
![Tales from the Vienna Woods]( "Tales from the Vienna Woods")
Tales from the Vienna Woods (1979) -
![End of the Game]( "End of the Game")
End of the Game (1975) -
![The Pedestrian]( "The Pedestrian")
The Pedestrian (1973) -
![First Love]( "First Love")
First Love (1970) -
DirectorAlles zum Guten (1967)
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Writer
![My Sister Maria]( "My Sister Maria")
My Sister Maria (2002) -
![Marlene]( "Marlene")
Marlene (1984) -
![Tales from the Vienna Woods]( "Tales from the Vienna Woods")
Tales from the Vienna Woods (1979) -
![End of the Game]( "End of the Game")
End of the Game (1975) -
![The Pedestrian]( "The Pedestrian")
The Pedestrian (1973) -
![Trotta]( "Trotta")
Trotta (1971) -
![First Love]( "First Love")
First Love (1970) -
![The Castle]( "The Castle")
The Castle (1968) -
Writer
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Producer
![My Sister Maria]( "My Sister Maria")
My Sister Maria (2002) -
![Die Föhnforscher]( "Die Föhnforscher")
Die Föhnforscher (1985) -
![The Islands]( "The Islands")
The Islands (1983) -
![Tales from the Vienna Woods]( "Tales from the Vienna Woods")
Tales from the Vienna Woods (1979) -
![The Clown]( "The Clown")
The Clown (1976) -
![End of the Game]( "End of the Game")
End of the Game (1975) -
![The Pedestrian]( "The Pedestrian")
The Pedestrian (1973) -
Producer
![The Castle]( "The Castle")
The Castle (1968) -
Soundtrack
![The Man in the Glass Booth]( "The Man in the Glass Booth")
The Man in the Glass Booth (1975) -
Archive footage
![Die Öscars]( "Die Öscars")
Die Öscars (2016) -
![The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards]( "The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards")
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![The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards]( "The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards")
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![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2014) -
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![Österreich-Bild]( "Österreich-Bild")
Österreich-Bild (2012) -
![Jedermann Remixed]( "Jedermann Remixed")
Jedermann Remixed (2011) -
Passion & Poetry: Sam's War (2011)
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![Willkommen Österreich]( "Willkommen Österreich")
Willkommen Österreich (2011) -
![La tele de tu vida]( "La tele de tu vida")
La tele de tu vida (2007) -
![Unsere Besten]( "Unsere Besten")
Unsere Besten (2006) -
![Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust]( "Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust")
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![20th Century-Fox: The First 50 Years]( "20th Century-Fox: The First 50 Years")
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Archive footage
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Jaaroverzicht (1962)
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Production Manager
![First Love]( "First Love")
First Love (1970)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
He dubbed himself in the English version of Hamlet (1960).
Quotes
When asked by journalists in Vienna (his family's home) what I enjoy most about living and working in North America, I answered, "Freedom." The reporters told me, "We're sorry, Mr. Schell; but it needs to be something else, because we can't print ...
Star Sign
Sagittarius
Personal Details
Born
Vienna, Austria
Died
(age 83)
Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Height:
5' 11" (1.8 m)User Polls
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