Norbert Schiller
Born
24 November 1899 (126)
Place of Birth
Wien, Austria
Also known as
Norbert Shiller
Biography
Norbert Schiller, Born in Vienna, Austria on November 24, 1899, Norbert Schiller embarked on a successful acting career that spanned across continents and mediums. Schiller's early life is shrouded in some mystery. We know he was born in Vienna and entered the world of acting at a young age, captivating audiences with his natural stage presence and expressive voice. He honed his skills in the vibrant Viennese theater scene, eventually graduating to prominent roles in both Austria and Germany. ...
Norbert Schiller, Born in Vienna, Austria on November 24, 1899, Norbert Schiller embarked on a successful acting career that spanned across continents and mediums. Schiller's early life is shrouded in some mystery. We know he was born in Vienna and entered the world of acting at a young age, captivating audiences with his natural stage presence and expressive voice. He honed his skills in the vibrant Viennese theater scene, eventually graduating to prominent roles in both Austria and Germany. The allure of Hollywood beckoned in the 1920s, leading Schiller to relocate to Los Angeles and pursue opportunities in American film. He quickly found success, appearing in numerous films throughout the silent and early sound eras. His versatility allowed him to portray a wide range of characters, from charming heroes to cunning villains, captivating audiences with his nuanced performances. Schiller's career continued to flourish throughout the mid-20th century. He divided his time between film and television, appearing in popular shows like "The Twilight Zone" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents." He also continued to work in theater, both on Broadway and in regional productions.
Filmography (34)
Tales from the Vienna Woods
1979
End of the Game
1978
The World's Greatest Lover
1977
Dynasty
1976
The Man in the Glass Booth
1975
Young Frankenstein
1974
Nightmare
1974
Wake Me When the War Is Over
1969
Torn Curtain
1966
Morituri
1965
36 Hours
1964
Hitler
1962
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961
Operation Eichmann
1961
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
1960
The Blue Angel
1959
Frankenstein 1970
1958
The Return of Dracula
1958
The Young Lions
1958
Outcasts of the City
1958
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
The Girl in the Kremlin
1957
Kismet
1955
The Racers
1955
The Thing from Another World
1951
Thieves' Highway
1949
Sealed Verdict
1948
Berlin Express
1948
The Exile
1947
Riff-Raff
1947
Sinbad the Sailor
1947
Underground
1941
Escape to Glory
1940
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939