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Norbert Schiller

Acting

1.1 Popularity Nov 24, 1899 (88 years old) Wien, Austria

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, capti...

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.

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 63

1979
Tales from the Vienna Woods Movie

as Rittmeister

1978
End of the Game Movie

as Dr. Hungertobel

1977
1976
Dynasty Movie

as Ernst Schmidt

1975
The Man in the Glass Booth Movie

as Dr. Schmidt

1974
Young Frankenstein Movie

as Emcee at Frankenstein's Show

1974
Nightmare Movie

as Albert

1973
Kojak TV

as Mr. Polichek

1970
The Odd Couple TV

as Dr. Burger

1968
It Takes a Thief TV

as Ludwig Drucker

1967
Mannix TV

as Rolf Passauer

1966
Mission: Impossible TV

as Lauchek

1966
The Monkees TV

as Prof. Milo Schnitzler

1966
Torn Curtain Movie

as Professor Gutman (uncredited)

1965
The F.B.I. TV

as Honus Smid

1965

Photos 1

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday November 24, 1899 (88 years old)
Died January 08, 1988
Place of Birth Wien, Austria
Also Known As Norbert Shiller
Years Active 1939 - 1979
Popularity 1.1
Career Stats
63 Total Credits
34 Movie Roles
29 TV Roles
1 Photos