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:

Von Stolberg: [to a temporarily-crazed sailor] Give me the wrench. Give it to me!
[he does]
Von Stolberg: You will come to attention.
[he does]
Von Stolberg: It's part of our work to die. But we are not going to die. Do you believe me? *Do you believe me*?
[he nods, calmed. Von Stolberg returns the wrench]


'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.


Kunz: He gets more accurate, Herr Kapitan. He will tear us apart the next time.
Von Stolberg: What do you suggest, Kunz?
Kunz: Surface, Herr Kapitan. Surrender.
Von Stolberg: Holem?
Von Holem: I am not concerned, Herr Kapitan.
Von Stolberg: Schwaffer?
'Heinie' Schwaffer: I say go on.
Von Stolberg: Mueller, what is the condition of the ship?
Mueller: We have not yet been hurt.
Kunz: But we cannot escape!
Von Stolberg: It will be your privilege to die for the new Germany.


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Married once for six years and had one son. Retired for the most part and started up a business building and renovated houses.

Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Actors Branch)

Survived injuries suffered in a 1955 automobile crash.

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