John Wengraf
Birthday
1897/04/22
Day of death
1974/05/04 (77 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Vienna, Austria-Hungary, now Austria
Also know as
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Biography
Emigrating to England in 1933 as the Nazis began their rise to power, Wengraf appeared unbilled in a couple of films there, as well as in some of the first BBC live-television shows ever presented but his career began to languish. In late 1941, however, he had the good fortune of appearing on Broadway with Helen Hayes in "Candle in the Wind" and decided to stay. The following year he headed west and settled permanently in the Los Angeles area. A dark, cold-eyed, thin-lipped player with a precise...Read more
Acting
(1961) Judgment at Nuremberg
as Karl Wieck
(1963) The Prize
as Hans Eckhart
(1965) Ship of Fools
as Graf
(1957) The Pride and the Passion
as Sermaine
(1960) 12 to the Moon
as Dr. Erich Heinrich
(1954) Gog
as Dr. Zeitman
(1960) Portrait in Black
as Dr. Kessler
(1954) The French Line
as Commodore Renard
(1958) The Return of Dracula
as John Merriman
(1949) The Lovable Cheat
as Pierquin
(1957) Valerie
as Mr. Louis Horvat
(1946) The Razor's Edge
as Joseph - Gray & Isabel's Butler
(1943) The Boy from Stalingrad
as German Major
(1945) Week-End at the Waldorf
as Alex
(1938) The Moon in the Yellow River
as Tausch
(1952) 5 Fingers
as Count Franz Von Papen
(1962) Hitler
as Dr. Morell
(1957) Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
as Dr. Krauss
(1954) Paris Playboys
as Vidal
(1942) Lucky Jordan
as Herr Kesselman
(1953) Tropic Zone
as Lukats
(1957) The Disembodied
as Dr. Carl Metz
(1956) Never Say Goodbye
as Prof. Zimmelman
(1953) The Desert Rats
as German Doctor (uncredited)
(1946) Tomorrow Is Forever
as Dr. Ludwig
(1940) Convoy
as Commander Deutschland
(1944) U-Boat Prisoner
as Gunther Rudehoff, Gestapo Agent
(1943) Sahara
as Maj. von Falken
(1944) Strange Affair
as Rudolph Kruger
(1948) Wake of the Red Witch
as Prosecuting Attorney
(1954) The Gambler from Natchez
as Nicholas Cadiz
(1947) T-Men
as 'Shiv' Triano
(1948) Sofia
as Peter Goltzen
(1955) The Racers
as Dr. Tabor
(1948) Sealed Verdict
as German Doctor
(1943) Mission to Moscow
as Polish Ambassador Grzybowski (uncredited)
(1940) Sailors Three
as German Captain
(1940) Dangerous Comment
as German Radio Operator
(1940) All Hands
as German
(1940) Night Train to Munich
as KL Physician (uncredited)
(1944) The Seventh Cross
as Overkamp
(1954) Hell and High Water
as Col. Schuman (uncredited)
(1966) The Time Tunnel
as Dr. Hans Kleinemann
(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as ---
(1959) Bourbon Street Beat
as ---
(1964) The Rogues
as Drozhin
(1953) General Electric Theater
as ---
(1959) Hawaiian Eye
as ---
(1955) The Millionaire
as Count Victor Turec
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Landau
(1959) One Step Beyond
as Ernest
(1955) Matinee Theater
as ---
(1958) Bat Masterson
as Colonel Anders Dorn
(1959) The Detectives
as ---
(1952) Cavalcade of America
as German Colonel
(1956) Telephone Time
as ---
(1957) The Walter Winchell File
as ---
(1952) Dangerous Assignment
as ---
(1957) Panic!
as ---
(1966) Jericho
as ---
(1959) The Third Man
as ---
(1958) Behind Closed Doors
as Von Elm
(1959) One Step Beyond
as Felix Borgner
(1952) Cavalcade of America
as Von Schwarz
(1952) Cavalcade of America
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Max von Mayerling
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Denoir