Philip Van Zandt

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
October 4, 1904 (53 years old)
Died
February 15, 1958
Place of Birth
Amsterdam, Holland
Popular Genres
Drama Thriller Crime
Career Span
1939 – 1958

Philip Van Zandt

4 wins
44 nominations
4 Oscars
134 credits

Philip Van Zandt, sometimes billed as Phil Van Zandt, was a Dutch-American actor of stage, film, and television. He made nearly 250 film and television appearances between 1939 and 1958.

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Personal Info

Born
Oct 4, 1904
From
Amsterdam, Holland
Known For
Acting
Career
1939 – 1958

Award Recognition

4
Wins
44
Nominations
4
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1958

Fifi Blows Her Top as Mort--Fifi's Husband

1957

Sweet Smell of Success as Radio Program Director (uncredited) Award
Man of a Thousand Faces as George Loane Tucker Award
The Pride and the Passion as Vidal
The Lonely Man
The Midnight Story as Vince de Paul (uncredited)
The 27th Day as Taxi Driver
The Crooked Circle as Max Maxwell
Outer Space Jitters as The High Mucky Muck

1956

Around the World in Eighty Days as (uncredited)
Our Miss Brooks as Mr. Webster
Uranium Boom as Navajo Charlie
Three for Jamie Dawn as District Attorney Marshall
Hot Stuff as Anemian Captain
Army Daze as Colonel Pretzelbender (uncredited)

1955

To Catch a Thief as Jewelry Clerk (uncredited) Award
I Cover the Underworld as Jake Freeman
So You Want to Be a V.P. as Spider Murphy (uncredited)
G.I. Dood It as Col. Phillip Potts
Bedlam in Paradise as The Devil
So You Want to Be on a Jury as Louie’s Lawyer

1954

Apache as Inspector (uncredited) Award
Gog as Dr. Pierre Elzevir
Yankee Pasha as Bassan Sa'id
Playgirl as Lew Martel
Dragon's Gold as Sen
Musty Musketeers as Mergatroid
Knutzy Knights as The Black Prince
Scotched in Scotland as O.U. Gonga, The Dean

1953

Ride, Vaquero! as Second Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas as Davis
So You Want a Television Set as TV Movie Host (uncredited)
Prisoners of the Casbah as Selim
So You Want to Be a Musician as Headwaiter
So You Want to Be an Heir as Hideous P. Scroogington (uncredited)
Clipped Wings as Joe Eckler
Spooks! as Dr. Jeckyl

1952

Viva Zapata! as Commanding Officer (uncredited) Award
Because of You as Marvel (uncredited)
Macao as Customs Official (uncredited)
The Living Bible as Pharisee
Yukon Gold as Clint McClay
Thief of Damascus as Ali Baba

1951

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as SS Man at Hospital (uncredited) Award
His Kind of Woman as Jose Morro
Submarine Command as Gavin
Target Unknown as Karl (uncredited)
Life with Buster Keaton
Ghost Chasers as Dr. Basil Granville
Three Arabian Nuts as Ahmed

1950

Cyrano de Bergerac as Man with Gazette Award
Copper Canyon as Sheriff Wattling (as Philip van Zandt)
The Flame and the Arrow as Hessian Noble (uncredited)
Between Midnight and Dawn as Joe Quist
Where Danger Lives as Milo DeLong
One Shivery Night as Fortune Hunter
Indian Territory as Curt Raidler
Dopey Dicks as Professor

1949

Alias Nick Beal as Watchman Award
House of Strangers as Minor Role (uncredited) Award
The Lady Gambles as Chuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Red, Hot and Blue as Head-waiter
Tension as Police Lt. Schiavone (uncredited)
The Blonde Bandit as Artie Jerome, lawyer
Fuelin' Around as Capt. Rork

1948

The Big Clock as Sidney Kislav Award
The Street with No Name as Bail Bondsman (Uncredited) Award
Walk a Crooked Mile as Anton Radchek
The Saxon Charm as Chris
April Showers as Harry Swift
The Vicious Circle as Calomar Balog
The Shanghai Chest as Joseph Pindello
Squareheads of the Round Table as The Black Prince
Embraceable You as Matt Hethron, Theatrical Agent
Mummy's Dummies as Futamon (Tax Collector)
Fiddlers Three as Murgittroyd, the Magician

1947

The Lady from Shanghai as Policeman / Thug (uncredited) Award
California as Mr. Gunce (uncredited) Award
Easy Come, Easy Go as Mailman
Slave Girl as Yusef
Last Frontier Uprising as Liberal Lyons

1946

Gilda as Cartel Member (uncredited) Award
Night and Day as Librettist (uncredited) Award
Somewhere in the Night as Navy Doctor
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest as Prioress Guard (uncredited)
Decoy as Tommy
Below the Deadline as Oney Kessel
Avalanche as Malone
Joe Palooka, Champ as Freddie Wells
Don't Gamble with Strangers as Morelli (as Phil Van Zandt)
Pardon My Terror as Jarvis

1945

A Thousand and One Nights as Grand Wazir AbuHassan
Sudan as Setna
Counter-Attack as Galkronye

1944

House of Frankenstein as Muller (uncredited) Award
Dragon Seed as Japanese Guard (uncredited)
The Very Thought of You as Assistant Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
The Big Noise as Dutch Glassman
Till We Meet Again as German Lieutenant
Swing Hostess as Merlini - the Magician
Swing Hostess as Merlini
The Story of Dr. Wassell as Dutch Gunner (uncredited)
The Unwritten Code as Ulrich, German Soldier (uncredited)

1943

Hangmen Also Die! as Officer (uncredited)
Above Suspicion as Aschenhausen Henchman Kurt (Uncredited)
A Guy Named Joe as Major (uncredited)
Old Acquaintance as Hotel Night Manager (uncredited)
The Hard Way as Eddie (Uncredited)
Tarzan Triumphs as Captain Bausch
Tarzan's Desert Mystery as Kushmet
Air Raid Wardens as Herman

1942

All Through the Night as Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited) Award
Reunion in France as Customer (uncredited)
Wake Island
Invisible Agent as SS Man (uncredited)
Nazi Agent as Thug (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Gillespie as Detroit Dance Hall Waiter (uncredited)
Maisie Gets Her Man as Stage Manager (Uncredited)
Northwest Rangers as First Poker Dealer
The Devil with Hitler as Gestapo Officer (uncredited)

1941

Citizen Kane as Mr. Rawlston Award
City of Missing Girls as King Peterson Award
New York Town as Peddler (uncredited)
Paris Calling as Thick Workman (uncredited)
In Old Colorado as Shell Game Operator
They Dare Not Love as Radio Operator
So Ends Our Night as Bachmann
The Night of January 16th as Cuban Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Ride on Vaquero as Blacksmith
Where Did You Get That Girl? as Baxter

1940

The Lady in Question as Second Court Clerk (uncredited)
Winners of the West as Henchman

1939

Dancing Co-Ed as Short Kidnapper (uncredited)
Those High Grey Walls as Freddie (uncredited)

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Citizen Kane
To Catch a Thief
Gilda
Sweet Smell of Success
Apache
The Lady from Shanghai
Viva Zapata!
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

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