Carl Esmond

Carl Esmond
Born	Willy Eichberger (1902-06-14)June 14, 1902 Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
Died	December 4, 2004(2004-12-04) (aged 102) Brentwood, Los Angeles, United States
Years active	1933–85
Spouse(s)	Ruth Taub (1911-2015)

Carl Esmond (June 14, 1902 – December 4, 2004) was an Austrian film and stage actor, born in Vienna, Austria. His birth name was Willy Eichberger which he later anglicized to Charles Esmond and finally to Carl Esmond. He was highly active in the Viennese genre of shallow romantic comedies so popular in the Austria of the interwar period. Like many of his fellow actors, Esmond fled Germany to England following the German takeover in 1938. Esmond continued to appear on stage as well as in British and American films. He appeared in over 50 films and numerous television programs. He died in Brentwood, Los Angeles in 2004 at the age of 102.

Filmography

(1933) The Emperor's Waltz, as Viktor Eggersdorf
(1933) Liebelei, as Oberleutnant Theo Kaiser
(1933) Little Girl, Great Fortune , as Georg Hellwig
(1933) Inge and the Millions, as Walter Brink
(1934) Blossom Time, as Count Rudi von Hohenberg
(1934) Evensong, as Archduke Theodore
(1934) Die Liebe siegt, as Willy Schneider
(1935) Invitation to the Waltz, as Carl
(1935) Blood Brothers, as Mirko
(1935) Die Pompadour, as François Boucher
(1936) The Postman from Longjumeau, as Chapelou
(1936) Der Favorit der Kaiserin, as Fähnrich Alexander Tomsky
(1936) Fräulein Veronika, as Paul Schmidt
(1936) Der Weg des Herzens, as Fred
(1936) Burgtheater, as Josef Rainer
(1936) Romance, as Graf Eduard Romanel
(1938) The Dawn Patrol, as Hauptmann Von Mueller
(1939) Thunder Afloat, as U-boat Captain
(1940) Little Men, as Professor Bhaer
(1941) Sergeant York, as German Major
(1941) Sundown, as Jan Kuypens
(1942) Pacific Rendezvous, as Andre Leemuth
(1942) Panama Hattie, as Lucas Kefler (uncredited)
(1942) The Navy Comes Through, as Richerd Kroner
(1942) Seven Sweethearts, as Carl Randall
(1943) Margin for Error, as Baron Max von Alvenstor
(1943) First Comes Courage, as Maj. Paul Dichter
(1944) Address Unknown, as Baron von Freische
(1944) The Story of Dr. Wassell, as Lt. Dirk van Daal
(1944) Resisting Enemy Interrogation, as Major von Behn (uncredited)
(1944) The Master Race, as Dr. Andrei Krystoff
(1944) Ministry of Fear, as Willi Hilfe
(1944) Experiment Perilous, as Maitland
(1945) Without Love, as Paul Carrell
(1945) Her Highness and the Bellboy, as Baron Zoltan Faludi
(1945) This Love of Ours, as Uncle Bob
(1946) The Catman of Paris, as Charles Regnier
(1946) Lover Come Back, as Paul Millard
(1947) Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman, as Dr. Lorenz
(1947) Slave Girl, as El Hamid
(1948) Walk a Crooked Mile, as Dr. Ritter von Stolb
(1950) The Desert Hawk, as Kibar
(1950) Mystery Submarine, as Lt. Heldman
(1951) Racket Squad
(1951) Stars Over Hollywood
(1952) The World in His Arms, as Prince Semyon
(1952) Gruen Guild Playhouse, as Baron de Sarnac, Chief of Police
(1952) Biff Baker, U.S.A., as Major Morovik

(1952) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars, as Count Borselli
(1953) Ford Theatre, as Maurice de Szekely
(1953) Liebeserwachen, as Michael Rainer
(1954) Regina Amstetten, as Prof. Werner Grüter
(1955) Lola Montès, as Doctor
(1956) Crossroads, as Major Zuntz
(1955–56) Lux Video Theatre, as Pierre / Victor Laszlo
(1956) Jane Wyman Presents: The Fireside Theatre
(1956) Cheyenne, as Col. Picard
(1955–56) Passport to Danger, as Fabian
(1956) The Joseph Cotten Show, as Vail
(1955-56) Soldiers of Fortune, as Nicholas Van Loon / Helmut Van Dorn
(1957) Climax!, as Paul Ehrenhardt
(1957) Meet McGraw, as Baron Von Schekt
(1958) From the Earth to the Moon, as Jules Verne
(1959) Behind Closed Doors, as Dr. Haas
(1959) General Electric Theater, as Nikolas Bethlan
(1959) Thunder in the Sun, as Andre Dauphin
(1959) 77 Sunset Strip, as Kurt von Paulus
(1959) Five Fingers, as Marcuse
(1959) Behind Closed Doors, as Dr. Haas^[1]
(1960) Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond, as Emile
(1960) The Deputy, as Duke Dmitri
(1961) Maverick as Comte deLisle
(1961) Hawaiian Eye, as Von Steuben
(1962) Brushfire, as Martin
(1962) Hitler, as Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel
(1963) Kiss of Evil, as Anton (US TV version)
(1964) The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters, as Baron Pyrrhos
(1965) Morituri, as Busch
(1965) Run For Your Life, as Otto Hiltz
(1965) Convoy, as Field Marshal Von Spear
(1966) Agent for H.A.R.M., as Professor Jan Stefánik
(1966) The Man From U.N.C.L.E., as Baron Freddy de Chasseur
(1967) Garrison's Gorillas, as German General
(1967) Insight
(1967) The Big Valley, as Marquis de Laccaise
(1970) To Rome With Love, as Kurt
(1972) O'Hara, U.S. Treasury, as August Werner
(1972) McMillan & Wife, as Zeiss
(1977) The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries, as Kolbe
(1985) My Wicked, Wicked Ways...The Legend of Errol Flynn, as General Von Helmuth (Last appearance)

References

↑ "Behind Closed Doors'". ctva.biz. Retrieved September 2, 2009.

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