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Oskar Homolka

Actor | * 08/12/1898 († 79, 01/27/1978) | Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Oskar Homolka (August 12, 1898 – January 27, 1978) was an Austrian film and theatre actor, who went on to work in Germany, Britain, and America. Both his voice and his appearance fitted him for roles as communist spies or Soviet officials, for which he was in regular demand. By the age of 30, he had appeared in more than 400 plays; his film career covered at least 100 films and TV shows. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in I Remember Mama (1948). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide wo ...

Ball of Fire

NR

1941 | 3.7/5 | 1h 51min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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With his family away for their annual summer holiday, a publishing executive decides to live a bachelor's life. The beautiful but ditzy blonde from the apartment above catches his eye and they soon st ...

The Seven Year Itch

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1955 | 3.5/5 | 1h 45min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Norwegian immigrant Marta Hanson keeps a firm but loving hand on her household of four children, a devoted husband and a highly-educated lodger who reads great literature to the family every evening. ...

I Remember Mama

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1948 | 3.5/5 | 2h 14min
Kids & Family, Drama
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Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families. ...

War and Peace

PG

1956 | 3.4/5 | 3h 28min
Drama, War, Romance / Love, History
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Awards & Nominations for Oskar Homolka

German Film Award Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Oskar Homolka as Actor(60)

as Dr. Helmut Von Schulthers1975 One of Our Own
as General Golitsyn1974 The Tamarind Seed
as Engstrand1970 Song of Norway
as Racovsky1970 The Executioner
as The Commissar1969 The Madwoman of Chaillot
as Inspector Ruff1968 Assignment to Kill
as Stryker1968 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as General Stok1967 Billion Dollar Brain
as Colonel Stok1966 Funeral in Berlin
as Stan Pulaski1965 Joy in the Morning
as Krok1964 The Long Ships
as Urias Hawke1962 Mooncussers
as Dr. Prokosch1962 Boys' Night Out
as The Duke1962 The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
as Krull1961 Mr. Sardonicus
as Savelic1958 Tempest
as Van Dam1958 The Key
as The Doctor1958 Heart of Darkness
as Dr. Emerich1957 A Farewell to Arms
as Field Marshal Kutuzov1956 War and Peace
as Dr. Brubaker1955 The Seven Year Itch
1954 Prisoner of War
as Inspector Hanaud1953 The House of the Arrow
as Zekov1952 Top Secret
as Dr.Herbert Hirth1951 Der schweigende Mund
as Andreas (as Oscar Homolka)1950 The White Tower
as Joe Lucasta1949 Anna Lucasta
as Uncle Chris1948 I Remember Mama
as Desius Heiss1947 The Shop at Sly Corner
as Lev Pressinger1943 Hostages
as Maxim Litvinov1943 Mission to Moscow
as Prof. Gurkakoff1941 Ball of Fire
as Dr. Rameau1941 Rage in Heaven
as Antro1940 Seven Sinners
as Blackie1940 The Invisible Woman
as Commissar Vasiliev1940 Comrade X
as Capt. Jakob Therbecke1937 Ebb Tide
as Karl Verloc - Her Husband1937 Sabotage
as Ohm Paul Kruger1936 Rhodes of Africa
as Detective Schenck Gotz1936 Everything Is Thunder
as James Godfrey1933 Unsichtbare Gegner
as Robert Keßler1933 Moral und Liebe
1932 Nights in Port Said
as André Carno1932 Night column
as Sergei Dmitrijewitsch Sasonow1931 1914
as Anton1931 Between Night and Dawn
as Ricardo Gabiano1931 Road to Rio
as Lanskoi1931 In the Employ of the Secret Service
as Gerichtspräsident Grandt1930 Hocuspocus
as Erzieher1930 Revolt in the educational house
as Major Ferdinand Walsin-Esterházy1930 Dreyfus
as Amtmann1928 Schinderhannes
as Zurube1928 Prince or Clown
1928 Die Leibeigenen
as Dr. Horner1928 The Green Alley
as Jack1927 Die heilige Lüge
1927 Der Kampf des Donald Westhof
as Fridolin Bortis1927 Petronella - Das Geheimnis der Berge
as Der Matrose1927 Brennende Grenze
as Anton - Pimp1927 Tragedy of the Street

TV Shows/Series with Oskar Homolka as Actor(16)

1974 Playhouse
as Father Dimitrius1973 Kojak
as Zoltan Kolas1972 The Protectors
as Janek Cybowski1963 Burke's Law
1963 Breaking Point
1961 Ben Casey
as Pierre Jacquelin1960 Thriller
as Carl Kaminsky1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Carpius1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Jan Vander Klaue / Mr A J Keyser1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 Matinee Theater
as Christy Christakos1954 Climax!
as King1953 GE Theater
as Jeno Reinitz1952 Cavalcade of America
1950 Robert Montgomery Presents
as Bert1948 The Philco Television Playhouse

Full Name: Oskar Homolka
Born: Friday, 08/12 1898 (August) in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Died: Friday, 01/27 1978 (January) in Royal Tunbridge Wells (aged: 79)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Spouses (current/former): Joan Tetzel, Grete Mosheim, Florence Meyer
Other names for Oskar Homolka (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Oscar Homolka"
Oskar Homolka frequently works together with these people:
John Newland (24x, Crew)
Vaughn Taylor (23x, Actor)
Everett Sloane (17x, Actor)
Phyllis Thaxter (16x, Actress)
Robert H. Harris (16x, Actor)
Harry Townes (15x, Actor)
Cloris Leachman (13x, Actress)
Edgar Buchanan (13x, Actor)
Macdonald Carey (13x, Actor)
Edward Andrews (13x, Actor)
Robert Middleton (13x, Actor)
Billy Wilder (5x, Crew)
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