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Gus Schilling

Actor | * 06/20/1908 († 48, 06/16/1957) | New York City / NYC (United States of America (USA))
August "Gus" Schilling (June 20, 1908 – June 16, 1957) was an American film actor who started in burlesque comedy and usually played nervous comic roles, often unbilled. A friend of Orson Welles, he appeared in five of the director's films — Citizen Kane (first screen performance), The Magnificent Ambersons, The Lady from Shanghai, Macbeth and Touch of Evil (final performance, released posthumously). ()
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August "Gus" Schilling (June 20, 1908 - June 16, 1957) was an American actor.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Newspaper magnate, Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for th ...

Citizen Kane

PG

1941 | 4.0/5 | 1h 59min
Mystery, Drama
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A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife. ...

The Lady from Shanghai

NR

1947 | 3.7/5 | 1h 27min
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer. ...

You Were Never Lovelier

NR

1942 | 3.7/5 | 1h 37min
Romance / Love, Comedy
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A Scottish warlord and his wife murder their way to a pair of crowns. ...

Macbeth

NR

1948 | 3.7/5 | 1h 47min
Drama
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Movies with Gus Schilling as Actor(56)

as Eddie Farnham (uncredited)1958 Touch of Evil
as Druggist (uncredited)1956 Bigger Than Life
as Joe Page1956 Glory
as Attendant (uncredited)1955 Rebel Without a Cause
as Doc Ridgeway1955 Run for Cover
as Ed Gruman1954 She Couldn't Say No
as Mr. Rush1952 One Big Affair
as Lucky1951 On Dangerous Ground
as Window Washer1951 Honeychile
as Joe Allen1951 Gasoline Alley
as Studio Guide1950 Hit Parade of 1951
as Frank1950 Our Very Own
as Gus1949 He's in Again
as Timothy1949 Bride for Sale
as Capt. Gus Schilling1949 Flung by a Fling
as Dean Hartley1948 Angel on the Amazon
as Benny1948 The Return of October
as A Porter1948 Macbeth
as Gus1948 Pardon My Lamb Chop
as Gus Schilling, Lane's assistant1948 Two Nuts in a Rut
as Goldfish1947 The Lady from Shanghai
as himself1947 Wedding Belle
as Hubert Butterfield1947 Stork Bites Man
as Eddie Gaskin1947 Calendar Girl
as himself1947 Training for Trouble
as Alexander Pough1946 Dangerous Business
as Gus1946 Hot Water
as himself1946 Ain't Love Cuckoo?
as Gus1946 Pardon My Terror
as Bill Evans1945 It's a Pleasure
as Jafar1945 A Thousand and One Nights
as J. Ambrose Winkler aka Winky1945 See My Lawyer
as Gus1945 High Blood Pleasure
as Dopey Charlie1945 River Gang
as Bucky1944 Sing a Jingle
1943 The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as Austin J. Caldwell1943 Larceny with Music
as Bughouse Sweeney1943 Lady Bodyguard
as Gillie1943 Chatterbox
as Scotty - Stage Manager1943 Presenting Lily Mars
as Rosey Blake1943 Hers to Hold
as Drug Clerk (uncredited)1942 The Magnificent Ambersons
as Professor Asa Quisenberry1942 There's One Born Every Minute
as Leo Cobb1942 Dr. Kildare's Victory
as Fernando1942 You Were Never Lovelier
as Joe1942 Broadway
as Bank Teller (uncredited)1941 The Penalty
as John1941 Citizen Kane
as Raven1941 It Started with Eve
as Aloysius Grimshaw1941 Lucky Devils
as Dave1941 Ice-Capades
as Gus1941 Appointment for Love
as Orchestra Conductor1941 Hellzapoppin'
as Orderly Cleaning Window1940 Dr. Kildare's Crisis
as Hotel Desk Clark1940 Mexican Spitfire Out West
as City Dump Watchman1940 Pop Always Pays

Full Name: Gus Schilling
Born: Saturday, 06/20 1908 (June) in New York City / NYC (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 06/16 1957 (June) in Hollywood (aged: 48)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Other names for Gus Schilling (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"August Schilling"
Gus Schilling frequently works together with these people:
Orson Welles (22x, Actor)
Richard Lane (12x, Actor)
Nicholas Ray (8x, Crew)
Edward Bernds (8x, Crew)
Vera West (7x, Crew)
Russell A. Gausman (7x, Crew)
Bruce Manning (6x, Crew)
Erskine Sanford (6x, Actor)
Samuel S. Hinds (5x, Actor)
Mel Berns (5x, Crew)
Frank Skinner (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:128039, Added: 06/28/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024