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Oscar Homolka

Oscar Homolka

Highest Rated: 100% Ball of Fire (1941)

Lowest Rated: 0% Joy in the Morning (1965)

Birthday: Aug 12, 1898

Birthplace: Vienna, Austria-Hungary

Austrian actor whose broad "Brezhnevite" features and Slavic accent were exploited in both comic and villainous roles after he settled in the US in 1936. Memorable as the crusty uncle in "I Remember Mama" (1948).

Highest rated movies

100% I Remember Mama
100% Ball of Fire
92% The Woman Alone
84% The Seven Year Itch
80% Seven Sinners
67% The Invisible Woman
60% Funeral in Berlin
57% Billion Dollar Brain

Photos

EBB TIDE, Oscar Homolka, 1937 RAGE IN HEAVEN, from left, Oscar Homolka, Ingrid Bergman, 1941 THE WHITE TOWER, Alida Valli (front), Oscar Homolka (back), 1950 I REMEMBER MAMA, Oskar Homolka, Rudy Vallee, 1948 SABOTAGE, (aka A WOMAN ALONE), Oskar Homolka, 1936 SABOTAGE, (aka A WOMAN ALONE), John Loder (seated), Oskar Homolka (right), 1936 SABOTAGE, (aka A WOMAN ALONE), Oskar Homolka, 1936 FUNERAL IN BERLIN, Oscar Homolka, 1966 THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT, Oscar Homolka, 1969 MR. SARDONICUS, (aka MISTER SARDONICUS), Oskar Homolka, 1961. MISSION TO MOSCOW, Michael Curtiz directs Oscar Homolka on set, 1943 SEVEN SINNERS, Oscar Homolka, 1940 THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH, Oscar Homolka, 1955, ©20th Century Fox, TM & Copyright, THE SHOP AT SLY CORNER, from left: Oscar Homolka, Manning Whiley, 1947 SABOTAGE, Oscar Homolka, Sylvia Sidney, 1936 SABOTAGE, (aka A WOMAN ALONE), from left: director Alfred Hitchcock, Oskar Homolka on set, 1936 SABOTAGE, (aka A WOMAN ALONE), Oskar Homolka (front), Sylvia Sidney, 1936 BALL OF FIRE, on stairs from left: Barbara Stanwyck, Gary Cooper; foreground from left: Leonid Kinskey, Richard Haydn (nightcap), Oscar Homolka (dark hair), Aubrey Mather (bald), Henry Travers, S.Z. Sakall, 1941 SABOTAGE, from left: Sylvia Sidney, Oscar Homolka, 1936 I REMEMBER MAMA, Oskar Homolka, Irene Dunne, 1948
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet One of Our Own Dr. Helmut Von Schulthers (Character) - 1975
No Score Yet 75% The Tamarind Seed Gen. Golitsyn (Character) - 1974
No Score Yet 50% Song of Norway Engstrand (Character) - 1970
No Score Yet 30% The Executioner Unknown (Character) - 1970
11% 48% The Madwoman of Chaillot The Commissar (Character) - 1969
No Score Yet 57% Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Stryker (Character) - 1968
No Score Yet No Score Yet Assignment to Kill Inspector Ruff (Character) - 1968
60% 72% Funeral in Berlin Col. Stok (Character) - 1967
57% 42% Billion Dollar Brain Col. Stok (Character) - 1967
No Score Yet 69% The Happening Sam (Character) - 1967
0% 45% Joy in the Morning Stan Pulaski (Character) - 1965
54% 38% The Long Ships Krok (Character) - 1964
No Score Yet 45% Boys' Night Out Dr. Prokosch (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Mooncussers Urias Hawke (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet 62% The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm The Duke (Character) - 1962
40% 51% Mr. Sardonicus Krull (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tempest Savelic (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet 58% The Key Capt. Van Dam (Character) - 1958
8% 36% A Farewell to Arms Dr. Emerich (Character) - 1957
50% 63% War and Peace Gen. Kutuzov (Character) - 1956
84% 76% The Seven Year Itch Dr. Brubaker (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet Prisoner of War Col. Nikita I. Biroshilov (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet The House of the Arrow Inspector Hanaud (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet Top Secret Zekov (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 33% The White Tower Andreas (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet Anna Lucasta Joe Lucasta (Character) - 1949
100% 84% I Remember Mama Uncle Chris (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet Code of Scotland Yard Desius Heiss (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 20% Mission to Moscow Maxim Litvinov (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 54% Rage in Heaven Dr. Rameau (Character) - 1941
67% 29% The Invisible Woman Blackie (Character) - 1941
100% 89% Ball of Fire Prof. Gurkakoff (Mathematics) (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet 55% Comrade X Commissar Vasiliev (Character) - 1940
80% 42% Seven Sinners Antro (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ebb Tide Capt. Jakob Therbecke (Character) - 1937
92% 69% The Woman Alone Karl Anton Verloc (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Everything Is Thunder Detective Schenck Götz (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rhodes Ohm Paul Kruger (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Dreyfus Case Major Ferdinand Walsin-Esterhazy (Character) - 1930

TV

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kojak Father Dimitrius (Guest Star) 1976
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ben Casey Papa Landros (Guest Star) 1963
No Score Yet No Score Yet Thriller Unknown (Character) 1962
No Score Yet 85% Alfred Hitchcock Presents Jan Vander Klaue / Mr A J Keyser (Character) 1957 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Climax! Unknown (Character) 1957