Kurt Kasznar
1913-1979
Known for Casino Royale, 55 Days at Peking, Legend of the Lost.
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.
Movie Credits
For the First Time (1959)
Legend of the Lost (1957)
Flame of the Islands (1955)
The Great Diamond Robbery (1954)
The Light Touch (1951)
The King's Pirate (1967)
My Sister Eileen (1955)
Lili (1953)
Ride, Vaquero! (1953)
The Ambushers (1967)
Anything Goes (1956)
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
Give a Girl a Break (1953)
The Perils of Pauline (1967)
All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953)
Kiss Me Kate (1953)
Lovely to Look At (1952)
55 Days at Peking (1963)
The Journey (1959)
A Farewell to Arms (1957)
Sombrero (1953)