Carl Esmond
Acting
Biography
Carl Esmond (born Karl Simon June 14, 1902 – December 4, 2004) was an Austrian-born American film and stage actor, born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. Although his age was given as 33 in the passenger list when he arrived in the USA in January 1938, in his naturalization petition his birth year is stated as 1902. His stage names were Willy Eichberger and Charles Esmond and finally Carl Esmond. He trained at Vienna's State Academy of Dramatic Arts, and made his film debut in the operetta The Emperor's Waltz (1933).
Born: June 14, 1902
Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
Known For
Burg Theatre
In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then announces that he will retire. The young woman pretends she loves him too, but her real motive is to give her struggling lover, also an aspiring actor, a break.
Sergeant York
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life is an American television drama series starring Ben Gazzara as a man with only a short time to live. It ran on NBC from 1965 to 1968. The series was created by Roy Huggins, who had previously explored the "man on the move" concept with The Fugitive.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin work for a secret intelligence service working under the auspices of the U.N. Their immediate superior is Mr. Waverly. Together they operate out of a secret base beneath the streets of New York City, and accesses through several cover business such as Del Floria's Tailor Shop and the Masque Club. This secret intelligence service is called U.N.C.L.E. United Network Command for Law and Enforcement.
McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife is a lighthearted American police procedural that aired on NBC from September 17, 1971 to April 24, 1977. Starring Rock Hudson and Susan Saint James in the title roles, the series premiered in 90-minute episodes as part of the wheel series NBC Mystery Movie, in rotation with Columbo and McCloud. Initially airing on Wednesday night, the original line-up was shifted to Sundays in the second season, where it aired for the rest of its run. This was the first element to be created specially for the Mystery Movie strand.
Ministry of Fear
Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so sane outside either. On his way back to London to rejoin civilization, he stumbles across a murderous spy ring and doesn't quite know to whom to turn.
Maverick
The Maverick boys - Bret, Bart, Beau and Brent - are a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers who'd much rather make their money playing cards than messing up their fine clothing with actual work. Sly and clever, none of the Mavericks are much for acts of derring do, but they can be courageous when the situation calls for it. Most often, however, they live by their wits and considerable charm.
Liebelei
Vienna in the beginning of the twentieth century. Cavalry Lieutenant Fritz Lobheimer is about to end his affair with Baroness Eggerdorff when he meets the young Christine, the daughter of an opera violinist. Baron Eggerdorff however soon hears of his past misfortune...
Lola Montès
Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.
Without Love
In World War II Washington DC, scientist Pat Jamieson's assistant, Jamie Rowan, enters a loveless marriage with him. Struggles bring them closer together.
Filmography
as General Von Helmuth
as Zeiss
as Professor Jan Stefánik
as Otto Hiltz
as Busch
as Baron Freddy De Chasseur
as Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel
as Martin
as Andre Dauphin
as Emile
as Jules Verne
as Comte de Lisle
as Doctor
as Fabian
as Prof. Werner Grüter
as Prince Semyon
as Heldman
as Kibar
as Dr. Ritter von Stolb
as El Hamid
as Dr. Lorenz
as Paul Millard
as Charles Regnier
as Baron Zoltan Faludi
as Uncle Bob
as Paul Carrell
as John Maitland
as Andrei
as Maj. von Behn - Nazi Commandant
as Lt. Dirk Van Daal
as Baron von Friesche
as Willi Hilfe
as Maj. Paul Dichter
as Baron Max von Alvenstor
as Carl Randall
as Richard 'Dutch' Kroner
as Lucas Kefler (uncredited)
as Andre Leemuth
as Jan Kuypens
as German Major
as Professor Bhaer
as U-Boat Captain
as Hauptmann Von Mueller
as Josef Rainer
as Graf Eduard Romanel
as Fred
as Paul Schmidt
as Fähnrich Alexander Tomsky
as Carl
as Count Ehrenburg / Archduke Theodore
as Count Rudi von Hohenberg
as Walter Brink
as Georg Hellwig
as Oberleutnant Theo Kaiser
as Viktor Eggersdorf