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Norbert Schiller
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.
As actor
Tales from the Vienna Woods
The World's Greatest Lover
Dynasty
End of the Game
The Man in the Glass Booth
Young Frankenstein
Nightmare
Wake Me When the War Is Over
Torn Curtain
Morituri
36 Hours
Hitler
Operation Eichmann
Judgment at Nuremberg
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
The Blue Angel
Frankenstein 1970
The Return of Dracula
Outcasts of the City
The Young Lions
The Girl in the Kremlin
Witness for the Prosecution
The Racers
Kismet
The Thing from Another World
Thieves' Highway
Sealed Verdict
Berlin Express
The Exile
Riff-Raff