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Vladek Sheybal. Vladek Sheybal (born Władysław Rudolf Zbigniew Sheybal; 12 March 1923 – 16 October 1992) [1] was a Polish character actor, singer and director of both television and stage productions. [2] He was well known for his portrayal of the chess grandmaster Kronsteen in the James Bond film From Russia with Love (1963), a role for ...
Vladek Sheybal. Actor: Red Dawn. Looking back at his filmography, it isn't difficult to imagine Vladek Sheybal in a scene, lobbing Molotov cocktails at advancing German troops, against a backdrop of war-torn Warsaw. However, this part of his life played out for real. A member of the Polish underground, he was twice captured and interned in concentration camps. Both times he escaped. After the ...
- March 12, 1923
- October 16, 1992
Vladek Sheybal. Actor: Red Dawn. Looking back at his filmography, it isn't difficult to imagine Vladek Sheybal in a scene, lobbing Molotov cocktails at advancing German troops, against a backdrop of war-torn Warsaw.
- January 1, 1
- Zgierz, Lódzkie, Poland
- January 1, 1
- London, England, UK
Vladek Sheybal, Actor: Red Dawn. Looking back at his filmography, it isn't difficult to imagine Vladek Sheybal in a scene, lobbing Molotov cocktails at advancing German troops, against a backdrop of war-torn Warsaw. However, this part of his life played out for real. A member of the Polish underground, he was twice captured and interned in concentration camps. Both times he ...
After the war ended, Vladek went back into acting and the rest is history. In his professional life as an actor he took the stage name of Vladek Sheybal, although he would be cast as Vladets Shebal in "Avalanche Express" and Wladyslaw Sheybal in "Kanal." In the early 1960's Vladek Sheybal arrived in England not knowing anyone here and unable to ...
Oct 20, 2023 · Vladek Sheybal was a Polish character actor, whose career lasted from the 1950s to the 1990s. He was well known for his portrayal of the chess grandmaster Kronsteen in the James Bond film From Russia with Love, a role for which he had been personally recommended by his friend, Bond actor Sean Connery.
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Vladek Sheybal was a Polish character actor, singer and director of both television and stage productions. He was well known for his portrayal of the chess grandmaster Kronsteen in the James Bond film From Russia with Love (1963), a role for which he had been personally recommended by his friend Sean Connery, and as Otto Leipzig in Smiley's People (1982).
