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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

74

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-08-13

Day of Death

1979-08-06 (66 years old)

Place of Birth

Wien, Austria

Also Known As

Kurt Serwicher

Kurt Servicher

Kurt Servischer

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

Acting

Run Like a Thief

1954

Run Like a Thief

as

Alexander

Suddenly, Love

1978

Suddenly, Love

as

Dr. Luria

Code Name: Heraclitus

1967

Code Name: Heraclitus

as

Constantine

Casino Royale

1967

Casino Royale

as

Smernov

Legend of the Lost

1957

Legend of the Lost

as

Prefect Dukas

The Female Instinct

1972

The Female Instinct

as

Alexander Scalamdri

55 Days at Peking

1963

55 Days at Peking

as

Baron Sergei Ivanoff

Kiss Me Kate

1953

Kiss Me Kate

as

"Baptista"

The Ambushers

1967

The Ambushers

as

Quintana

My Sister Eileen

1955

My Sister Eileen

as

'Papa' Appopolous

Lili

1953

Lili

as

Jacquot

Lovely to Look At

1952

Lovely to Look At

as

Max Fogelsby

Ride, Vaquero!

1953

Ride, Vaquero!

as

Father Antonio

A Farewell to Arms

1957

A Farewell to Arms

as

Bonello

The Journey

1959

The Journey

as

Csepege

Talk About a Stranger

1952

Talk About a Stranger

as

Dr. Paul Mahler / Matlock

For the First Time

1959

For the First Time

as

Ladislas Tabory

Give a Girl a Break

1953

Give a Girl a Break

as

Leo Belney

Valley of the Kings

1954

Valley of the Kings

as

Hamed Backhour

Anything Can Happen

1952

Anything Can Happen

as

Nuri Bey

Arms and the Man

1958

Arms and the Man

as

Major Petkoff

Flame of the Islands

1955

Flame of the Islands

as

Cyril Mace

The Light Touch

1951

The Light Touch

as

Mr. Aramescu

The Happy Time

1952

The Happy Time

as

Uncle Louis Bonnard

Jump Into Hell

1955

Jump Into Hell

as

Captain Jean Callaux

Glory Alley

1952

Glory Alley

as

Judge

The Smugglers

1968

The Smugglers

as

Willi Raben

Anything Goes

1956

Anything Goes

as

Victor Lawrence

Cyrano

1974

Cyrano

as

Ragueneau (voice)

Once Upon a Dead Man

1971

Once Upon a Dead Man

as

Edmond Corday

Androcles and the Lion

1967

Androcles and the Lion

as

Gladiator's Manager

Sombrero

1953

Sombrero

as

Father Zacaya

The Perils of Pauline

1967

The Perils of Pauline

as

Consul General

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

as

Dr. Henderson

Hawkins

Hawkins

as

Carlo Carrazza

Naked City

Naked City

as

Alcibiades Munos

Land of the Giants

Land of the Giants

as

Alexander B. Fitzhugh

Studio One

Studio One

as

Barlach

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

as

S.S. General Von Dreiberg

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as

Inspector Kronig

Climax!

Climax!

as

Karfas

Naked City

Naked City

as

Korsica

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

as

Mike Garcia

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as

Rudy Brademan

Climax!

Climax!

as

Jean Duclerc

Climax!

Climax!

as

Lustig

Production

Crew

Directing