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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 13, 1912
Place of Birth:
Prievidza, Hungary
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Cornel Wilde
Biography
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Cornel Wilde (October 13, 1912 – October 16, 1989) was a Hungarian-American actor and film director.
Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays Itself | Griff Marat in Shockproof (archive footage) |
| 1985 | Flesh and Bullets | Police Captain |
| 1979 | The Fifth Musketeer | D'Artagnan |
| 1978 | The Norseman | Ragnar |
| 1975 | Sharks' Treasure | Jim Carnahan |
| 1972 | Gargoyles | Dr. Mercer Boley |
| 1969 | The Comic | Frank Powers |
| 1967 | Beach Red | Capt. MacDonald / Narrator |
| 1965 | The Naked Prey | The Man |
| 1963 | Sword of Lancelot | Sir Lancelot |
| 1961 | Constantine and the Cross | Constantine |
| 1960 | Around the World with Nellie Bly | |
| 1959 | Edge of Eternity | Les Martin |
| 1958 | Maracaibo | Vic Scott |
| 1957 | Omar Khayyam | Omar Khayyam |
| 1957 | The Devil's Hairpin | Nick Jargin |
| 1956 | Beyond Mombasa | Matt Campbell |
| 1956 | Hot Blood | Stephano Torino |
| 1955 | The Big Combo | Leonard Diamond |
| 1955 | Storm Fear | Charlie |
| 1955 | The Scarlet Coat | Maj. John Boulton |
| 1954 | Passion | Juan Obreon |
| 1954 | Woman's World | Bill Baxter |
| 1954 | Star of India | Pierre St. Laurent |
| 1953 | Saadia | Si Lahssen |
| 1953 | Treasure of the Golden Condor | Jean-Paul |
| 1953 | Main Street to Broadway | Self |
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | The Great Sebastian |
| 1952 | California Conquest | Don Arturo Bordega |
| 1952 | At Sword's Point | D'Artagnan Jr. |
| 1952 | Operation Secret | Peter Forrester |
| 1950 | Two Flags West | Capt. Mark Bradford |
| 1949 | Shockproof | Griff Marat |
| 1949 | Swiss Tour | Stanley Robin |
| 1948 | Road House | Pete Morgan |
| 1948 | The Walls of Jericho | Dave Connors |
| 1947 | It Had to Be You | George McKesson / Johnny Blaine |
| 1947 | Forever Amber | Bruce Carlton |
| 1947 | The Homestretch | Jock Wallace |
| 1946 | The Bandit of Sherwood Forest | Robert of Nottingham |
| 1946 | Centennial Summer | Philippe Lascalles |
| 1945 | Leave Her to Heaven | Richard Harland |
| 1945 | A Thousand and One Nights | Aladdin |
| 1945 | A Song to Remember | Frédéric Chopin |
| 1943 | Wintertime | Freddy Austin |
| 1942 | Manila Calling | Jeff Bailey |
| 1942 | Life Begins at Eight-Thirty | Robert Carter |
| 1941 | High Sierra | Louis Mendoza |
| 1941 | The Perfect Snob | Mike Lord |
| 1941 | Knockout | Tommy Rossi |
| 1941 | Kisses for Breakfast | Chet Oakley |
| 1940 | Lady with Red Hair | Mr. Williams (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Exclusive | Reporter |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Duncan Barnett |
| 1970 | Night Gallery | |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre | George Press |
| 1963 | The Greatest Show on Earth | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self - Co-Host |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | Self |
| 1955 | Star Stage | |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Peter Maresy |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Rudy Alberti |
| 1951 | I Love Lucy | Cornel Wilde |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self |