Theodore von Eltz

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
November 4, 1893 (70 years old)
Died
October 6, 1964
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Romance Comedy
Career Span
1915 – 1957

Theodore von Eltz

5 wins
43 nominations
5 Oscars
193 credits

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Personal Info

Born
Nov 4, 1893
From
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1915 – 1957

Award Recognition

5
Wins
43
Nominations
5
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1957

The Unholy Wife as McNeil (uncredited)

1956

The Animal World as Narrator

1953

Raiders of the Seven Seas as Sultan's Chancellor
The Sea Around Us as Commentator (voice) (as Theodor Von Eltz)

1951

Painting The Clouds With Sunshine as Whiteside (uncredited)

1950

Trial Without Jury as Philip Mannings (as Theodor von Eltz)

1948

Devil's Cargo as Thomas Mallon Award

1947

The Hucksters as Radio Voice (uncredited) Award

1946

The Big Sleep as Arthur Gwynn Geiger (uncredited) Award

1945

Saratoga Trunk as Hotel Manager (uncredited) Award
Rhapsody in Blue as Foley

1944

Hollywood Canteen as Canteen Director (uncredited) Award
Since You Went Away as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) Award
Follow the Boys as William Barrett (uncredited)
Bermuda Mystery as Lee Cooper
The Bridge of San Luis Rey as Officer (uncredited)
The Unwritten Code as Major Spencer (uncredited)

1943

Air Force as First Lieutenant (uncredited) Award
Flight for Freedom as Cmdr. George (uncredited)
Quiet Please, Murder as Lucas

1942

Lady in a Jam as Dr. Elsworth (uncredited) Award
Stand by for Action as Commander (uncredited)
A Tragedy at Midnight as Third Charles Miller (uncredited)
The Man in the Trunk as Theodore Swann

1941

Sergeant York as Prison Camp Commander (uncredited) Award
The Great Man's Lady as Hank Allen (uncredited)
Life with Henry as Mr. Rappaport (uncredited)
I'll Wait for You as Cassell
Play Girl as Mr. Hunter (uncredited)
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery as Jim Ritter
A Shot in the Dark as George Kilpatrick

1940

The Son of Monte Cristo as Captain Award
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet as Dr. Kraus Award
Kitty Foyle as Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Award
The Saint Takes Over as Shipboard Card Cheat
A Dispatch from Reuters as Actor in 'Our American Cousin' (uncredited)
Little Old New York as Washington Irving
Teddy the Rough Rider as William Loeb
The Old Swimmin' Hole as William Baker, Grandpa's Lawyer
The Great Plane Robbery as Rod Brothers

1939

Full Confession as Prosecutor (uncredited)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle as (uncredited)
Legion of Lost Flyers as Bill Desert
Persons in Hiding as Attorney Jenson (uncredited)
Fifth Avenue Girl as Terwilliger
The Sun Never Sets as Delafons
They Made Her a Spy as Col. Marvin Page
The Night of Nights as John (uncredited)
Inside Story as Whitey
Pardon Our Nerve as Lucky Carson

1938

Marie Antoinette as Officer in Entrance Hall (uncredited) Award
Letter of Introduction as First Doctor (uncredited) Award
The Adventures of Marco Polo as Venetian Business Man (uncredited)
I Am the Law as Martin - Club Owner (uncredited)
Smashing the Rackets as Howard Ellis
Blondes at Work as District Attorney
Delinquent Parents as Carson

1937

Stage Door as Elsworth (uncredited) Award
Topper as Hotel Manager Award
The Firefly as Captain Pierlot (uncredited) Award
Sea Devils as Court Martial Prosecutor (uncredited)
Stand-In as Studio actor in "Sex and Satan" movie
Jim Hanvey, Detective as Dunn
The Emperor's Candlesticks as Adjutant to Prince Johann (uncredited)
The Westland Case as Robert Westland
Youth on Parole as Public Defender
Fight for Your Lady as Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)
Under Cover of Night as John Lamont
California Straight Ahead as James Gifford
Criminal Lawyer as Larkin's Attorney (uncredited)
Clarence as Tobias

1936

Beloved Enemy as Sean O'Brian
Mind Your Own Business as District Attorney Adams
The Road to Glory as Major
Below the Deadline as Flash Ackroyd
Sinner Take All as David Lampier
High Tension as Noble Harrison
Adventure in Manhattan as John Ridley - Henchman (uncredited)
A Man Betrayed as Burns
Under Your Spell as Cynthia's Lawyer (uncredited)
Suzy as Revue Producer
I Cover Chinatown as Clark Duryea
Ticket to Paradise as George Small
Love Before Breakfast as Clerk (uncredited)

1935

Rendezvous as Desk Clerk Assistant (uncredited)
Magnificent Obsession as Dr. Preston
The Murder Man as James Spencer Halford (uncredited)
3 Kids and a Queen as Federal Man
Private Worlds as Dr. Harding
Grand Old Girl as Mr. George S. Webster
The Headline Woman as Johnny 'Full House' Corinti
Confidential as Mr. Walsh
Streamline Express
Smart Girl as Fred Barton (uncredited)
Trails of the Wild as Inspector Kincaid, RCMP
Behind the Green Lights as John C. Owen
His Night Out as Parsons

1934

Bright Eyes as J. Wellington Smythe Award
Change of Heart as Gerald Mockby
This Side of Heaven as Doctor (uncredited)
Elinor Norton as Army Officer
The Silver Streak as Tyler
Call It Luck as Nat Underwood
Love Past Thirty as Charles Brown

1933

Secrets as Robert Carlton
Jennie Gerhardt as Robert Kane
The Eleventh Commandment as Wayne Winters
Luxury Liner as Exl
Pleasure Cruise as Murchison
No Other Woman as Sutherland
High Gear as Larry 'Keyhole' Winston
Arizona to Broadway as Hubert Wayne
Bondage as Member of Review Board (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance as Phil Norton
Kiss of Araby as Capt. J. G. Randall
Master of Men as Grenaker
Gigolettes of Paris as Albert Valraine
Her Splendid Folly as Wallace Morley / John Ebbetts

1932

The Unwritten Law as Val Lewis
The Wet Parade as Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Red Haired Alibi as Trent Travers
Huddle as Mr. Pearson (uncredited)
Self Defense as Tim Reed
Breach of Promise as District Attorney
Hotel Continental as Jim Bennett
Drifting Souls as Joe Robson
The Midnight Lady as Byron Crosby
Strangers of the Evening as Dr. Ray Everette
A Scarlet Week-End as The Husband

1931

The Secret Six as District Attorney Keeler
Five and Ten as Ramon (uncredited)
Wicked as Tony Rande
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) as Kemper (uncredited)
West of Broadway as Tony
Inspiration as Normand (uncredited)
The Prodigal as Carter Jerome
Beyond Victory as Major Sparks
Heartbreak as Military Prosecutor
Ladies of the Big House as Frazer
Once a Lady as Harry Cosden
A Private Scandal as Matthew Gray
Up Pops the Devil as Gilbert Morrell

1930

The Cat Creeps as Harry Blythe
Love Among the Millionaires as William Jordan
Kismet as The Guide Nazir
The Arizona Kid as Dick Hoyt
The Furies as Lwen McDonald
Sweeping Against the Winds

1929

The Four Feathers as Lt. Castleton
The Rescue as Carter
The Awful Truth as Edgar Trent
The Very Idea as George Green

1928

The Way of the Strong as Dan
Should Tall Men Marry? as Teddy
Nothing to Wear as Phil Standish

1927

The Great Mail Robbery as Lieutenant Donald Macready
No Man's Law as Spider O'Day
One Woman to Another as John Bruce
Perch of the Devil as Lord Mobray
Anything Once! as Prince Chevalier

1926

Bardelys the Magnificent as René de Lesperon
Redheads Preferred as John Morgan
The Nickel-Hopper as Jimmy Jessop
Raggedy Rose as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Laddie as Robert Paget
The Last Alarm as Joe
Fools of Fashion as Matthew Young
The Sea Wolf as Humphrey Van Weyden
A Desperate Moment as Captain John Reynolds
Queen o'Diamonds as Daniel Hammon

1925

The Red Kimona as Freddy the Chauffeur
White Fang as Weadon Scott
Paint and Powder as Jimmy Evarts
A Broadway Lady as Bob Westbrook
Locked Doors as John Talbot

1924

Being Respectable as Stephen O'Connell
Hearts of Oak as Ned Fairweather
The Turmoil as James Sheridan Jr.
The Breaking Point as Fred Gregory

1923

The Woman with Four Faces as Jim Hartigan
Lights Out as 'Eggs' (Egbert Winslow)
Tiger Rose as Bruce Norton

1922

Manslaughter as (uncredited) Award
The Fourteenth Lover as Clyde Van Ness
Sherlock Brown as Frank Morton
The Glorious Fool as Senior Surgical Interne
The Girl from Rocky Point as Robert Giffing

1921

The Speed Girl as Tom Manley
The Old Nest as Stephen McLeod
Extravagance as Dick Vane

1920

The Man Who Had Everything as Master of Ceremonies at Party

1916

The Traffic Cop as Casey's Brother

1915

His Wife as Harry Dennys

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The Big Sleep
Stage Door
Air Force
Topper
Marie Antoinette
The Son of Monte Cristo
Hollywood Canteen
Sergeant York

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