Portrait of Albert Paulsen

Albert Paulsen

Acting

Biography

Although he appeared in several notable films, he made his mark as one of TV's most distinctive bad guys of the 1960s and 1970s. Albert Paulson was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, of Norwegian descent; he would later change his surname to reflect its original spelling. He was educated at German boarding schools before moving to Los Angeles in 1942.

Born: December 13, 1925

Place of Birth: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Filmography

1988
Ransom

as General von Brock / Bruno Hasse

1985
Wild Wind

as Major Ted Kegan

1984
Airwolf

as Shrankov

1982
Knight Rider

as Mr. C

1981
Side Show

as Otto Scholl

1981
Eyewitness

as Mr. Sokolow

1980
Galactica 1980

as General Yodel

1979
1976
The Next Man

as Hamid

1976
1975
Wonder Woman

as Crichton

1975
Switch

as Gassman

1975
One of Our Own

as Dr. Janos Varga

1975
1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Dr. James Verhyden

1973
The Laughing Policeman

as Henry Camerero

1973
Kojak

as Shelley Briscoe

1973
Hawkins

as Teddy Osterman

1973
Carola

as Col. Kroll

1972
1971
Columbo

as Vincent Pauley

1971
1970
The Odd Couple

as Kalnikov

1969
Che!

as Capt. Vasquez

1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Charley Bombay

1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Josef Sarpa

1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Edmonds

1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Adrian Cassell

1968
1968
How to Steal the World

as Dr. Kurt Erikson

1967
The High Chaparral

as Eduardo Nervo

1967
Gunn

as Nick Fusco

1966
Mission: Impossible

as Albert Zembra

1966
Mission: Impossible

as Joseph Baresh

1966
Mission: Impossible

as General Ernesto Neyron

1966
Mission: Impossible

as Eric Bergman

1966
The Rat Patrol

as Colonel Von Helbing

1966
The Rat Patrol

as Major von Brugge

1966
1965
The F.B.I.

as Nagry

1965
Run for Your Life

as Emile Marnet

1964
1963
1963
Burke's Law

as James Gunnar Ketterback

1962
Combat!

as Carl Dorfmann

1962
Combat!

as Gen. Von Strelitz

1962
Combat!

as Col. Bruener

1962
All Fall Down

as Capt. Ramirez

1958
77 Sunset Strip

as Toller Vengrin