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Oskar Werner ( German: [ˈɔskaʁ ˈvɛʁnɐ]; born Oskar Josef Bschließmayer; 13 November 1922 – 23 October 1984) was an Austrian stage and cinema actor whose prominent roles include two 1965 films, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold and Ship of Fools. Other notable films include Decision Before Dawn (1951), Jules and Jim (1962), Fahrenheit ...
Oskar Werner. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. November 13, 1922 · Vienna, Austria. Died. October 23, 1984 · Marburg an der Lahn, Germany (heart attack) Birth name. Oskar Josef Bschließmayer. Nickname. Teixl. Height. 5′ 9″ (1.75 m) Mini Bio.
- November 13, 1922
- October 23, 1984
An avowed pacifist and fervent loathing of the Nazi regime, Werner eventually was forced to wear the German Axis army uniform, but finagled his way into KP duty feigning incompetence. Moreover, he married Elizabeth Kallina, a half-Jewish actress, which further endangered his life.
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- Vienna, Austria
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- Marburg an der Lahn, Germany
Oct 24, 1984 · Oskar Werner, the Viennese stage and screen star best known abroad for his roles in films such as Francois Truffaut's ''Jules and Jim'' and Stanley Kramer's ''Ship of Fools,'' died of a heart...
Many consider Oskar Werner the greatest Austrian actor of his day. He was active in German-language and international film, earning fame for his roles in classics such as Jules and Jim and The Spy Who Came in From the Cold. On the stage, he was a master Shakespearean renowned for his portrayal of Hamlet. He also performed recitals of works by ...
Quick Facts. Also Known As: Oskar Josef Bschließmayer. Died At Age: 61. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Anne Power, Elisabeth Kallina. children: Eleanore Werner, Felix Werner. Born Country: Austria. Actors Austrian Men. Died on: October 23, 1984. place of death: Marburg, Germany. Cause of Death: Heart Attack. City: Vienna, Austria. Recommended Lists:
Oskar Werner ( German: [ ˈɔskaʁ ˈvɛʁnɐ]; born Oskar Josef Bschließmayer; 13 November 1922 – 23 October 1984) was an Austrian stage and cinema actor whose prominent roles include two 1965 films, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold and Ship of Fools. Other notable films include Decision Before Dawn (1951), Jules and Jim (1962), Fahrenheit ...
