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Jul 22, 1989 · July 22, 1989 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Anton Diffring, a German-born actor who portrayed a series of villainous characters that moviegoers loved to hate in more than 50 films and a like...
Anton Diffring was a German-born actor whose classical features and imperious demeanor garnered him numerous roles as a Nazi military officer, landing him parts in war dramas throughout the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Born in 1918, Diffring fled Nazi Germany in 1936, settling first in Canada and...
Known For. Fahrenheit 451. Circus of Horrors. Where Eagles Dare. The Man Who Could Cheat Death. The Heroes of Telemark. Escape to Victory. The Blue Max. The Beast Must Die. Acting. All. Department. Anton Diffring (born Alfred Pollack; October 20, 1918 – May 20, 1989) was a German actor.
Anton Diffring was a German-born actor whose classical features and imperious demeanor garnered him numerous roles as a Nazi military officer, landing him parts in war dramas throughout the...
Anton Diffring was a German-born actor whose classical features and imperious demeanor garnered him numerous roles as a Nazi military officer, landing him parts in war dramas throughout the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Born in 1918, Diffring fled Nazi Germany in 1936, settling first in Canada and later, after WWII, in the United States and Britain.
Anton Diffring. Actor: Where Eagles Dare. Anton Diffring was a character actor who worked continuously in motion pictures due to his aristocratic face and cool, clipped diction, making him ideal for typecasting in British and later American motion pictures as Nazis and other vile, despicable characters.
Anton Diffring was a German-born actor whose classical features and imperious demeanor garnered him numerous roles as a Nazi military officer, landing him parts in war dramas throughout the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Diffring fled Nazi Germany in 1936, settling first in Canada and later, after WWII, in the United States and Britain.
