
Norbert Schiller
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 (56)
MOVIE★ 6.1Tales from the Vienna Woods1979as Rittmeister
MOVIE★ 5.0End of the Game1978as Dr. Hungertobel
MOVIE★ 5.6The World's Greatest Lover1977as Captain
MOVIE★ 6.8Dynasty1976as Ernst Schmidt
MOVIE★ 6.1The Man in the Glass Booth1975as Dr. Schmidt
MOVIE★ 7.9Young Frankenstein1974as Emcee at Frankenstein's Show
TV★ 7.3The Six Million Dollar Man1974as Porter
MOVIE★ 7.0Nightmare1974as Albert
TV★ 7.2Kojak1973as Mr. Polichek
TV★ 7.8The Odd Couple1970as Dr. Burger
MOVIE★ 5.2Wake Me When the War Is Over1969
TV★ 7.2It Takes a Thief1968as Ludwig Drucker
TV★ 6.8Mannix1967as Rolf Passauer
TV★ 6.5The Second Hundred Years1967as Rudy
TV★ 7.6Mission: Impossible1966as Lauchek
TV★ 6.6The Monkees1966as Schnitzler
MOVIE★ 6.6Torn Curtain1966as Professor Gutman (uncredited)
TV★ 5.6The F.B.I.1965as Honus Smid
TV★ 7.5Hogan's Heroes1965as Max
TV★ 6.8Please Don't Eat the Daisies1965as Professor Weisbardt
MOVIE★ 6.8Morituri1965as Steward
MOVIE★ 7.036 Hours1964as Dr. Wittelbach (uncredited)
TV★ 7.1The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964as Little Man [Dr. Ingster]
TV★ 7.212 O'Clock High1964as Clioche
MOVIE★ 5.8Hitler1962as Jodrg Schönberg
MOVIE★ 8.0Judgment at Nuremberg1961as Waiter (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8Operation Eichmann1961as Uri Goldmann
MOVIEIn the Presence of Mine Enemies1960as Second Councilman
TV★ 7.2The Third Man1959as Train Conductor
TV★ 8.5The Twilight Zone1959as Committee Member (uncredited)
TV★ 10.0The Troubleshooters1959as Gunga Din
MOVIE★ 5.3The Blue Angel1959as Landlord (uncredited)
TV★ 5.7One Step Beyond1959as Albert Breitner
TV★ 7.277 Sunset Strip1958as Dieter
MOVIE★ 5.4Frankenstein 19701958as Shuter
MOVIE★ 5.6The Return of Dracula1958as Bellack Gordal (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8The Young Lions1958as German Civilian with Town Mayor (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 10.0Outcasts of the City1958as Doctor
MOVIE★ 8.2Witness for the Prosecution1957as Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.0The Girl in the Kremlin1957as Ivan Brubof
TV★ 10.0The Man Called X1956
MOVIE★ 5.6Kismet1955as Beggar (uncredited)
TV★ 7.0Screen Director's Playhouse1955as Old Man
TV★ 6.7Gunsmoke1955as Franz Beltzer
MOVIE★ 6.7The Racers1955as Dehlgreen
TV★ 6.8Four Star Playhouse1952as Clerk
MOVIE★ 6.7The Thing from Another World1951as Dr. Lorenz
MOVIE★ 7.2Thieves' Highway1949as Mr. Polansky
MOVIE★ 7.0Sealed Verdict1948as Slava Rodal
MOVIE★ 6.2Berlin Express1948as Saxophone Player (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3The Exile1947as Messenger (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.2Riff-Raff1947as Henchman (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0Sinbad the Sailor1947as Timekeeper (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6Underground1941as Blind News Vendor
MOVIE★ 7.5Escape to Glory1940as Submarine First Officer
MOVIE★ 7.3The Hunchback of Notre Dame1939as Saturn (uncredited)