Norbert Schiller
Acting
Born: 1899-11-24 in Wien, Austria
Biography
Norbert Schiller, Born in Vienna, Austria on November 24, 1899, Norbert Schiller embarked on a successful acting career that spanned across continents and mediums. Schiller's early life is shrouded in some mystery. We know he was born in Vienna and entered the world of acting at a young age, captivating audiences with his natural stage presence and expressive voice. He honed his skills in the vibrant Viennese theater scene, eventually graduating to prominent roles in both Austria and Germany. The allure of Hollywood beckoned in the 1920s, leading Schiller to relocate to Los Angeles and pursue opportunities in American film. He quickly found success, appearing in numerous films throughout the silent and early sound eras. His versatility allowed him to portray a wide range of characters, from charming heroes to cunning villains, captivating audiences with his nuanced performances. Schiller's career continued to flourish throughout the mid-20th century. He divided his time between film and television, appearing in popular shows like "The Twilight Zone" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents." He also continued to work in theater, both on Broadway and in regional productions.
Known For
Mannix
Rolf Passauer
Hogan's Heroes
Verlaine
Hogan's Heroes
Baker
Hogan's Heroes
Max
Hogan's Heroes
Hans (uncredited)
Hogan's Heroes
Farmer
Mission: Impossible
Lauchek
One Step Beyond
Albert Breitner
The Twilight Zone
Committee Member (uncredited)
Four Star Playhouse
Clerk
Four Star Playhouse
Captain Schelle
Four Star Playhouse
The Six Million Dollar Man
Porter
Gunsmoke
Franz Beltzer
The F.B.I.
Honus Smid
The Odd Couple
Dr. Burger
Kojak
Mr. Polichek
12 O'Clock High
Clioche
77 Sunset Strip
Father Cyna
77 Sunset Strip
Dieter
The Monkees
Schnitzler
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Little Man [Dr. Ingster]
It Takes a Thief
Ludwig Drucker
Witness for the Prosecution
Spotlight Operator in German Cafe (uncredited)
Young Frankenstein
Emcee at Frankenstein's Show
The Third Man
Train Conductor
Screen Director's Playhouse
Old Man
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Professor Weisbardt
The Man Called X
The Troubleshooters
Gunga Din
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Saturn (uncredited)
Torn Curtain
Professor Gutman (uncredited)
The Second Hundred Years
Rudy
Judgment at Nuremberg
Waiter (uncredited)
The Thing from Another World
Dr. Lorenz
The Young Lions
German Civilian with Town Mayor (uncredited)
Sinbad the Sailor
Timekeeper (uncredited)
Thieves' Highway
Mr. Polansky
Morituri
Steward
The World's Greatest Lover
Captain