Norbert Schiller
Norbert Schiller
Biography
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
61
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-11-24 (125 years old)
Place of Birth
Wien, Austria
Acting

1979

Tales from the Vienna Woods as Rittmeister

1978

End of the Game as Dr. Hungertobel

1976

Dynasty as Ernst Schmidt

1975

The Man in the Glass Booth as Dr. Schmidt

1974

Young Frankenstein as Emcee at Frankenstein's Show

1974

Nightmare as Albert

1973

Kojak as Mr. Polichek

1970

The Odd Couple as Dr. Burger

1969

Wake Me When the War Is Over as Not available

1968

It Takes a Thief as Ludwig Drucker

1967

Mannix as Rolf Passauer

1966

Mission: Impossible as Lauchek

1966

The Monkees as Prof. Milo Schnitzler

1966

Torn Curtain as Professor Gutman (uncredited)

1965

Hogan's Heroes as Verlaine

1965

Hogan's Heroes as Baker

1965

Hogan's Heroes as Max

1965

Hogan's Heroes as Hans (uncredited)

1965

Hogan's Heroes as Farmer

1965

The F.B.I. as Honus Smid

1965

Please Don't Eat the Daisies as Professor Weisbardt

1965

Morituri as Steward

1964

12 O'Clock High as Clioche

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Little Man [Dr. Ingster]

1964

36 Hours as Dr. Wittelbach (uncredited)

1962

Hitler as Jodrg Schönberg

1961

Judgment at Nuremberg as Waiter (uncredited)

1961

Operation Eichmann as Uri Goldmann

1959

The Twilight Zone as Committee Member (uncredited)

1959

One Step Beyond as Albert Breitner

1959

The Third Man as Train Conductor

1959

The Troubleshooters as Gunga Din

1959

The Blue Angel as Landlord (uncredited)

1958

77 Sunset Strip as Father Cyna

1958

77 Sunset Strip as Dieter

1958

The Young Lions as German Civilian with Town Mayor (uncredited)

1958

The Return of Dracula as Bellack Gordal (uncredited)

1958

Frankenstein 1970 as Shuter

1958

Outcasts of the City as Doctor

1957

Witness for the Prosecution as Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited)

1957

The Girl in the Kremlin as Ivan Brubof

1956

The Man Called X as Not available

1955

Gunsmoke as Franz Beltzer

1955

Kismet as Beggar (uncredited)

1955

The Racers as Dehlgreen

1952

Four Star Playhouse as Clerk

1952

Four Star Playhouse as Captain Schelle

1952

Four Star Playhouse as Not available

1951

The Thing from Another World as Dr. Lorenz

1949

Thieves' Highway as Mr. Polansky

1948

Sealed Verdict as Slava Rodal

1948

Berlin Express as Saxophone Player

1947

Riff-Raff as Henchman (uncredited)

1947

Sinbad the Sailor as Timekeeper (uncredited)

1947

The Exile as Messenger (uncredited)

1941

Underground as Blind News Vendor

1940

Escape to Glory as Submarine First Officer

1939

The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Saturn (uncredited)