Norbert Schiller
Norbert Schiller, Born in Vienna, Austria on November 24, 1899, Norbert Schiller embarked on a successful acting career that spanned across continents and mediums. Schiller's early life is shrouded in some mystery. We know he was born in Vienna and entered the world of acting at a young age, captivating audiences with his natural stage presence and expressive voice. He honed his skills in the vibrant Viennese theater scene, eventually graduating to prominent roles in both Austria and Germany. The allure of Hollywood beckoned in the 1920s, leading Schiller to relocate to Los Angeles and pursue opportunities in American film. He quickly found success, appearing in numerous films throughout the silent and early sound eras. His versatility allowed him to portray a wide range of characters, from charming heroes to cunning villains, captivating audiences with his nuanced performances. Schiller's career continued to flourish throughout the mid-20th century. He divided his time between film and television, appearing in popular shows like "The Twilight Zone" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents." He also continued to work in theater, both on Broadway and in regional productions.
Known for
ActingBirthday
November 24, 1899Deathday
January 8, 1988Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
30Place of birth
Wien, AustriaCast credits
Frankenstein 1970
ShuterThieves' Highway
Mr. PolanskyEnd of the Game
Dr. HungertobelHitler
Jodrg SchönbergTales from the Vienna Woods
RittmeisterSealed Verdict
Slava RodalWitness for the Prosecution
Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited)Judgment at Nuremberg
Waiter (uncredited)Young Frankenstein
Emcee at Frankenstein's ShowDynasty
Ernst SchmidtEscape to Glory
Submarine First OfficerThe Thing from Another World
Dr. LorenzUnderground
Blind News VendorMorituri
StewardTorn Curtain
Professor Gutman (uncredited)The Racers
DehlgreenThe Hunchback of Notre Dame
Saturn (uncredited)The Exile
Messenger (uncredited)Nightmare
AlbertBerlin Express
Saxophone PlayerWake Me When the War Is Over