1899-11-24 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, 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.
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Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald | Rittmeister | 1979-01-01 |
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The World's Greatest Lover | Captain | 1977-12-18 |
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Dynasty | Ernst Schmidt | 1976-03-13 |
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The Man in the Glass Booth | Dr. Schmidt | 1975-01-27 |
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Der Richter und sein Henker | Dr. Hungertobel | 1975-09-21 |
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Nightmare | Albert | 1974-01-08 |
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Young Frankenstein | Emcee at Frankenstein's Show | 1974-12-15 |
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Wake Me When the War Is Over | 1969-10-14 | |
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Torn Curtain | Professor Gutman (uncredited) | 1966-07-15 |
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Morituri | Steward | 1965-08-24 |
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36 Hours | Dr. Wittelbach (uncredited) | 1964-11-26 |
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Hitler | Jodrg Schönberg | 1962-03-21 |
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Operation Eichmann | Uri Goldmann | 1961-03-15 |
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Judgment at Nuremberg | Waiter (uncredited) | 1961-12-18 |
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The Return of Dracula | Bellack Gordal (uncredited) | 1958-05-21 |
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Frankenstein 1970 | Shuter | 1958-07-20 |
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The Young Lions | German Civilian with Town Mayor (uncredited) | 1958-04-02 |
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Outcasts of the City | Doctor | 1958-01-10 |
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The Girl in the Kremlin | Ivan Brubof | 1957-04-11 |
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Witness for the Prosecution | Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited) | 1957-12-17 |
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The Racers | Dehlgreen | 1955-02-04 |
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The Thing from Another World | Dr. Lorenz | 1951-04-05 |
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Thieves' Highway | Mr. Polansky | 1949-09-20 |
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Berlin Express | Saxophone Player | 1948-05-01 |
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Sealed Verdict | Slava Rodal | 1948-11-05 |
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Riff-Raff | Henchman (uncredited) | 1947-06-28 |
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The Exile | Messenger (uncredited) | 1947-10-17 |
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Underground | Blind News Vendor | 1941-06-28 |
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Escape to Glory | Submarine First Officer | 1940-05-20 |
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Saturn (uncredited) | 1939-12-29 |
