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Cornel Wilde

Acting 77 (deceased) years old Prievidza, Hungary ★ 0.6
Born: October 13, 1912
Died: October 16, 1989

Biography

Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director.

Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.

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Known For

California Conquest
California Conquest Don Arturo Bordega 1952
The Walls of Jericho
The Walls of Jericho Dave Connors 1948
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty Robert Carter 1942
At Sword's Point
At Sword's Point D'Artagnan Jr. 1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth The Great Sebastian 1952

Filmography

Acting Credits (64)

Los Angeles Plays Itself
Los Angeles Plays Itself Griff Marat in Shockproof (archive footage) 2004
Flesh and Bullets
Flesh and Bullets Police Captain 1985
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Duncan Barnett 1984
The Fifth Musketeer
The Fifth Musketeer D'Artagnan 1979
The Norseman
The Norseman Ragnar 1978
Sharks' Treasure
Sharks' Treasure Jim Carnahan 1975
Gargoyles
Gargoyles Dr. Mercer Boley 1972
Night Gallery
Night Gallery 1970
The Comic
The Comic Frank Powers 1969
Beach Red
Beach Red Capt. MacDonald / Narrator 1967
The Naked Prey
The Naked Prey The Man 1965
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre George Press 1963
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth 1963
Sword of Lancelot
Sword of Lancelot Sir Lancelot 1963
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show Self - Co-Host 1961
Constantine and the Cross
Constantine and the Cross Constantine 1961
Around the World with Nellie Bly
Around the World with Nellie Bly Steve Roberts / German Captain / Count / Jacque / Sheik 1960
Edge of Eternity
Edge of Eternity Les Martin 1959
Maracaibo
Maracaibo Vic Scott 1958
The Devil's Hairpin
The Devil's Hairpin Nick Jargin 1957
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam Omar Khayyam 1957
Beyond Mombasa
Beyond Mombasa Matt Campbell 1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Self 1956
Hot Blood
Hot Blood Stephano Torino 1956
Storm Fear
Storm Fear Charlie 1955
Star Stage
Star Stage 1955
The Scarlet Coat
The Scarlet Coat Maj. John Boulton 1955
The Big Combo
The Big Combo Leonard Diamond 1955
Passion
Passion Juan Obreon 1954
Woman's World
Woman's World Bill Baxter 1954
Star of India
Star of India Pierre St. Laurent 1954
Saadia
Saadia Si Lahssen 1953
Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway Self 1953
Treasure of the Golden Condor
Treasure of the Golden Condor Jean-Paul 1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Peter Maresy 1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Rudy Alberti 1953
Operation Secret
Operation Secret Peter Forrester 1952
California Conquest
California Conquest Don Arturo Bordega 1952
At Sword's Point
At Sword's Point D'Artagnan Jr. 1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth The Great Sebastian 1952
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy Cornel Wilde 1951
Two Flags West
Two Flags West Capt. Mark Bradford 1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour Self 1950
Swiss Tour
Swiss Tour Stanley Robin 1949
Shockproof
Shockproof Griff Marat 1949
The Walls of Jericho
The Walls of Jericho Dave Connors 1948
Road House
Road House Pete Morgan 1948
It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You George McKesson 1947
Forever Amber
Forever Amber Bruce Carlton 1947
The Homestretch
The Homestretch Jock Wallace 1947
Centennial Summer
Centennial Summer Philippe Lascalles 1946
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest Robert of Nottingham 1946
Leave Her to Heaven
Leave Her to Heaven Richard Harland 1945
A Thousand and One Nights
A Thousand and One Nights Aladdin 1945
A Song to Remember
A Song to Remember Frédéric Chopin 1945
Wintertime
Wintertime Freddy Austin 1943
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty Robert Carter 1942
Manila Calling
Manila Calling Jeff Bailey 1942
The Perfect Snob
The Perfect Snob Mike Lord 1941
Kisses for Breakfast
Kisses for Breakfast Chet Oakley 1941
Knockout
Knockout Tommy Rossi 1941
High Sierra
High Sierra Louis Mendoza 1941
Lady with Red Hair
Lady with Red Hair Mr. Williams (uncredited) 1940
Exclusive
Exclusive Reporter 1937

Directing Credits (8)

Writing Credits (5)

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