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Oskar Werner

Oskar Werner

Highest Rated: 100% Decision Before Dawn (1951)

Lowest Rated: 43% The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)

Birthday: Nov 13, 1922

Birthplace: Vienna, Austria

Member of Vienna's renowned Burgtheater who alternated between stage and screen work from the late 1940s. Werner scored leads in several European productions but, save for his poignant performance in "Decision Before Dawn" (1951), remained better known for his theater work; he was generally considered his country's greatest talent.

Highest rated movies

100% Decision Before Dawn
94% Jules and Jim
86% The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
82% Lola Montes
81% Fahrenheit 451
77% Voyage of the Damned
58% Ship of Fools
43% The Shoes of the Fisherman

Photos

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Filmography

Movies

Credit
77% 52% Voyage of the Damned Professor Egon Kreisler (Character) - 1976
No Score Yet No Score Yet Interlude Stefan Zelter (Character) - 1968
43% 75% The Shoes of the Fisherman Fr. David Telemond (Character) - 1968
81% 72% Fahrenheit 451 Montag (Character) - 1966
86% 82% The Spy Who Came in From the Cold Fiedler (Character) - 1965
58% 76% Ship of Fools Dr. Schumann (Character) - 1965
94% 89% Jules and Jim Jules (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Last Ten Days of Adolf Hitler Hauptmann Wüst (Character) - 1956
82% 77% Lola Montes Student (Character) $107.3K 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Life and Loves of Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Character) - 1955
100% 73% Decision Before Dawn Cpl. Karl Maurer (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet Wonder Kid Rudi (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Angel with the Trumpet Herman Alt (Character) - 1950

TV

Credit
No Score Yet 80% Columbo Harold Van Wick (Guest Star) 1975