Carl Sklover
Acting
Biography
Carl Sklover (September 1, 1904 - April 23, 1999), born in Vilna, Russia as Calman Schimen Sklawer. He is known for his work on "Meet Danny Wilson (1952)", "Playgirl (1954)" and "Dragnet (1951)". He died on April 24, 1999 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
Born: September 1, 1904
Place of Birth: Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
Known For
Some Like It Hot
In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.
An Affair to Remember
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?
The Set-Up
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
The Abbott and Costello Show
Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns.
Rawhide
The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across the old west. Along the way they meet up with adventure and drama.
The Last Hurrah
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
The Harder They Fall
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide whether or not to tell the naive Toro the truth.
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
The Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter that Dracula wants his brain for Frankenstein monster's body.
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose of settling with his wife and child in San Antonio.
The Great Race
Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. Leslie's arch-rival, the mustached and black-attired Professor Fate vows to beat Leslie to the finish line in a car of Fate's own invention.
Filmography
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Croupier (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Union Officer (uncredited)
as Search Party Member (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)
as Leon Lamm (uncredited)
as Chauffer (uncredited)
as Gravedigger (uncredited)
as Rashti (uncredited)
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
as Referee (uncredited)
as Merchant (uncredited)
as Mug (uncredited)
as Reporter on Murder Scene (Uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Photographer (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as Passerby
as Referee for Lugano Fight (uncredited)
as Cab driver
as Dealer (uncredited)
as Coke's Second in Ring (uncredited)
as Lou's Handler (uncredited)
as Informant (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
as Vendor (uncredited)
as Howard George 'Turk' Meyers (uncredited)
as Cab Driver
as Bit Role (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
as Department Store Clerk (uncredited)
as Reporter at Press Club Café (uncredited)
as Dockhand (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as Gambler (uncredited)
as Man at Costume Party
as Soldier (uncredited)
as Man at Dice Table (uncredited)
as Hood at Train Station (uncredited)