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Oskar Homolka (1898–1978)

Actor

Because of his heavy generically "European" accent and Slavic-sounding surname (not an uncommon one among Czechs or Slovaks), many people assumed Oscar Homolka was Eastern European or Russian. In fact, he was born in Vienna (then Austria-Hungary), the multicultural capital of a large multi-ethnic empire at the time... See full bio »

Born:

in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

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(age 79) in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK
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1976 The Invisible Man (TV series)
Chairman Rojin
– An Attempt to Save Face (1976) … Chairman Rojin
 
1976 Kojak (TV series)
Father Dimitrius
– The Forgotten Room (1976) … Father Dimitrius (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1975 Quiller (TV series)
Cherevenko
– Safe Conduct (1975) … Cherevenko
 
1975 One of Our Own (TV movie)
Dr. Helmut Von Schulthers
 
1975 The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond (TV movie)
Willem Fals
 
1974 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series)
Father
– The Cafeteria (1974) … Father (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1974 The Tamarind Seed
Gen. Golitsyn (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1973 The Protectors (TV series)
Zoltan Kolas
– Border Line (1973) … Zoltan Kolas
 
1972 Van der Valk und das Mädchen (TV movie)
Le commissaire Sanson
 
1970 Song of Norway
Engstrand
 
1970 The Executioner
Racovsky
 
1969 The Madwoman of Chaillot
The Commissar
 
1968 Assignment to Kill
Inspector Ruff
 
1968 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (TV movie)
Stryker
 
1967 Billion Dollar Brain
Col. Stok (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1967 The Happening
Sam
 
1966 Funeral in Berlin
Col. Stok (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1965 Joy in the Morning
Stan Pulaski
 
1964 The Rogues (TV series)
Mr. Smith
– Plavonia, Hail and Farewell (1964) … Mr. Smith
 
1964 Hazel (TV series)
Pozega
– A Lesson in Diplomacy (1964) … Pozega
 
1964 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
Tomas Medina-Colon
– Ambassador at Large (1964) … Tomas Medina-Colon
 
1964 The Long Ships
Krok
 
1964 Burke's Law (TV series)
Janek Cybowski
– Who Killed Jason Shaw? (1964) … Janek Cybowski (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1963 Breaking Point (TV series)
Papa Landros
– Solo for B-Flat Clarinet (1963) … Papa Landros
 
1963 Ben Casey (TV series)
Papa Landros
– For This Relief, Much Thanks (1963) … Papa Landros
 
1963 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Henry Brunewald
– Danger Zone (1963) … Henry Brunewald
 
1962 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Urias Hawke
– The Mooncussers: Wake of Disaster (1962) … Urias Hawke
– The Mooncussers: Graveyard of Ships (1962) … Urias Hawke
 
1962 The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
The Duke (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1962 Boys' Night Out
Dr. Prokosch (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1962 Thriller (TV series)
Pierre Jacquelin
– Waxworks (1962) … Pierre Jacquelin
 
1961 Mr. Sardonicus
Krull (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1960 Play of the Week (TV series)
Mr. Casale
– Rashomon (1960) (as Oscar Homolka)
– A Very Special Baby (1960) … Mr. Casale (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1960 Rashomon (TV movie)
 
1958-1960 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Doctor / Josef Chinik / Nikita Khrushchev
– In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1960) … Josef Chinik
– Heart of Darkness (1958) … Doctor
– The Plot to Kill Stalin (1958) … Nikita Khrushchev
 
1957-1960 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Carl Kaminsky / Carpius / Jan Vander Klaue
– The Hero (1960) … Jan Vander Klaue
– The Ikon of Elijah (1960) … Carpius (as Oscar Homolka)
– Reward to Finder (1957) … Carl Kaminsky (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1960 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
King
– The Ugly Duckling (1960) … King
 
1960 Art Carney Special (TV series)
– Victory (1960)
 
1960 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
Dr. Max Gottlieb
– Arrowsmith (1960) … Dr. Max Gottlieb
 
1959 Five Fingers (TV series)
Baska
– Operation Ramrod (1959) … Baska
 
1958 Tempest
Savelic
 
1958 The Key
Capt. Van Dam (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1957 A Farewell to Arms
Dr. Emerich (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1957 The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (TV series)
Prof. Burnside
– Murder in the House (1957) … Prof. Burnside
 
1957 Matinee Theatre (TV series)
Capt. Cornelius Rockney / Halvard Solness
– You Touched Me (1957) … Capt. Cornelius Rockney
– The Master Builder (1957) … Halvard Solness
 
1957 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
Jeno
– Dowry for Ilona (1957) … Jeno (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1957 Climax! (TV series)
Christy Christakos
– Carnival at Midnight (1957) … Christy Christakos
 
1956 War and Peace
Field Marshal Kutuzov (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1955 The Seven Year Itch
Dr. Brubaker (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1955 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
– East of Nowhere (1955)
 
1955 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
– Darkness at Noon (1955) (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1954 Prisoner of War
Col. Nikita I. Biroshilov (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1954 The Motorola Television Hour (TV series)
– Love Song (1954)
 
1954 Justice (TV series)
– The Baker's Sons (1954)
 
1954 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
– The Pink Hippopotamus (1954)
 
1953 The House of the Arrow
Inspector Hanaud
 
1952 Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow
Zekov
 
1951 Der schweigende Mund
Dr.Herbert Hirth
 
1951 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
Bert
– The Man Who Bought a Town (1951) … Bert
 
1950 The White Tower
Andreas (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1949 Anna Lucasta
Joe Lucasta
 
1948 I Remember Mama
Uncle Chris (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1947 Code of Scotland Yard
Desius Heiss
 
1943 Hostages
Lev Pressinger
 
1943 Mission to Moscow
Maxim Litvinov, Foreign Minister
 
1941 Ball of Fire
Prof. Gurkakoff (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1941 Rage in Heaven
Dr. Rameau (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1940 The Invisible Woman
Blackie
 
1940 Comrade X
Commissar Vasiliev (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1940 Seven Sinners
Antro (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1937 Ebb Tide
Capt. Jakob Therbecke
 
1936 Sabotage
Her Husband (as Oscar Homolka)
 
1936 Everything Is Thunder
Detective Schenck Götz
 
1936 Rhodes
Ohm Paul Kruger
 
1933 Unsichtbare Gegner
James Godfrey
 
1933 Spies at Work
Blünzli (Agent B 18)
 
1933 Moral und Liebe
Robert Keßler
 
1932 Les nuits de Port Said
Winston Winkler
 
1932 Nachtkolonne
André Carno
 
1931 In the Employ of the Secret Service
Lanskoi, generalmajor
 
1931 Between Night and Dawn
Anton, ihr Zuhälter
 
1931 1914, die letzten Tage vor dem Weltbrand
Sazanow
 
1931 Der Weg nach Rio
Ricardo
 
1930 The Dreyfus Case
Maj. Ferdinand Walsin-Esterhazy
 
1930 Hocuspocus
Grandt
 
1930 Masken
Breitkopf
 
1930 Revolte im Erziehungshaus
Erzieher
 
1928 Die Rothausgasse
Dr. Horner
 
1928 The Prince of Rogues
Amtmann
 
1928 Die Leibeigenen
Gouverneur Fürst Kurganow
 
1928 Prince or Clown
Zurube
 
1927 Petronella - Das Geheimnis der Berge
Fridolin Bortis
 
1927 Der Kampf des Donald Westhof
 
1927 Die heilige Lüge
Jack
 
1927 Regine, die Tragödie einer Frau
Robert
 
1927 Das Mädchen ohne Heimat
Plempe
 
1927 Dirnentragödie
Anton
 
1927 Aftermath
Der Matrose
 
1926 Adventures of a Ten Mark Note
Direktor Haniel
 
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1962 Here's Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 January 1962 (1962) … Himself
 

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Grey Farm (1940). Melodrama. Written by Hector Bolitho and Terence Rattigan. Directed by Berthold. Hudson Theatre: 3 May 1940- 1 Jun 1940 (35 performances). Cast: John Cromwell (as "Stephen Grantham"), Oskar Homolka (as "James Grantham"), Vera Fuller Mellish, Adrienne Morrison, Jane Sterling... See more »

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