Birthname: Kurt Kreuger
Sign | Leo |
Born | Jul 23, 1916 Michenberg, Germany |
Died | Jul 12, 2006 Los Angeles, CA |
Age | Died at 90 |
Kurt Kreuger | |
Job | Actor |
Top Roles | German Pilot, Chauffeur, Anthony Jardine, German Captain, Gestapo Officer |
Top Genres | Drama, War, Action, Romance, Comedy, Thriller/Suspense |
Top Topics | World War II, Spies, Aviation |
Top Collaborators | Jack L. Warner (Producer), Roland Varno, Jack Mower, Olaf Hytten |
Shares birthday with | Harry Cohn, Gloria DeHaven, Emil Jannings see more.. |
Kurt Kreuger Overview:
Character actor, Kurt Kreuger, was born on Jul 23, 1916 in Michenberg, Germany. Kreuger died at the age of 90 on Jul 12, 2006 in Los Angeles, CA .
The supremely handsome Kurt Kreuger was a Swiss-German actor. He came to America in 1937 as a skiing instructor and broke into films during World War II, playing Nazi officers and playboy Romeo's. After the war, his popularity soon waned after Hollywood' leading men began to return from there deployments. By the 1950s he drifted away from the film industry in favor of television and real estate. Later Kreuger wrote a book about his experiences entitled "Hollywood Landlord", and appeared in popular TV series such as My Sister Eileen", Perry Mason and The Man from U.N.C.L.E .
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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
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Kurt Kreuger Quotes:
'Heinie' Schwaffer: I don't see how we could have missed at that close range.
Von Stolberg: We shouldn't have. This American captain is no amateur. Well, neither am I.
Von Stolberg: [listening on hydrophone] Now American, turn the right way and I'll give you a pretty present.
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