
Kurt Kasznar
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1913-08-13
- Died
- 1979-08-06
- Place of birth
- Wien, Austria
- Also known as
- Kurt Serwicher · Kurt Servicher · Kurt Servischer
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (32)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Matinee Theater
1955

My Three Sons
1960
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

Love, American Style
1969

Climax!
1954
as Karfas / Jean Duclerc / Lustig

Studio One
1948
as Barlach

Naked City
1958
as Alcibiades Munos / Korsica

The F.B.I.
1965

Run for Your Life
1965
as Inspector Kronig / Rudy Brademan

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Alexander Ingles

Here's Lucy
1968
as Dr. Henderson

Suspicion
1957

Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Herr Wagner

Land of the Giants
1968
as Alexander B. Fitzhugh

That Girl
1966

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as President Nasasos Tunick
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self

Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
as Hans Franz
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Sam Ross / Mike Garcia

Wonder Woman
1975
as S.S. General Von Dreiberg

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
as Apollo Zakinthios

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

Search
1972
Playwrights '56
1955

The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
as Hansie

DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Don Andres

Hawkins
1973
as Carlo Carrazza

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Pete
The Web
1950

Young Dan'l Boone
1977
Movies (39)

Casino Royale
1967
as Smernov

55 Days at Peking
1963
as Baron Sergei Ivanoff

The Female Instinct
1972
as Alexander Scalamdri

The Last Time I Saw Paris
1954
as Maurice

My Sister Eileen
1955
as 'Papa' Appopolous

A Farewell to Arms
1957
as Bonello

Arms and the Man
1958
as Major Petkoff

The Journey
1959
as Csepege

Cyrano
1974
as Ragueneau (voice)

Legend of the Lost
1957
as Prefect Dukas

Lili
1953
as Jacquot

The Ambushers
1967
as Quintana

Kiss Me Kate
1953
as "Baptista"

The King's Pirate
1967
as Zucco

Androcles and the Lion
1967
as Gladiator's Manager

Give a Girl a Break
1953
as Leo Belney

All the Brothers Were Valiant
1953
as Quint

Valley of the Kings
1954
as Hamed Backhour

The Perils of Pauline
1967
as Consul General

Once Upon a Dead Man
1971
as Edmond Corday

The Smugglers
1968
as Willi Raben

Anything Can Happen
1952
as Nuri Bey

Talk About a Stranger
1952
as Dr. Paul Mahler / Matlock

Glory Alley
1952
as Judge

Flame of the Islands
1955
as Cyril Mace

The Happy Time
1952
as Uncle Louis Bonnard

Jump Into Hell
1955
as Captain Jean Callaux

Ride, Vaquero!
1953
as Father Antonio

The Light Touch
1951
as Mr. Aramescu

Code Name: Heraclitus
1967
as Constantine

Anything Goes
1956
as Victor Lawrence

Suddenly, Love
1978
as Dr. Luria

For the First Time
1959
as Ladislas Tabory

The Great Diamond Robbery
1954
as Louie

Lovely to Look At
1952
as Max Fogelsby

Sombrero
1953
as Father Zacaya

Waiting for Godot
1961
as Pozzo

Run Like a Thief
1954
as Alexander

King of the Circus
1924
About Kurt Kasznar
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 sh… With 71 credits spanning from 1924 to 1978, Kurt Kasznar has appeared in 39 films and 32 TV shows.
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- Casino Royale (1967) — as Smernov
- 55 Days at Peking (1963) — as Baron Sergei Ivanoff
- The Female Instinct (1972) — as Alexander Scalamdri
- The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954) — as Maurice
- My Sister Eileen (1955) — as 'Papa' Appopolous
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