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Wonder Man (1945) -- In a dual role, Danny Kaye portrays a brash, young nightclub performer and his intellectual, identical twin brother, who is implicated in two murders.
Casablanca (1942) -- MattTrailer.com - Trailer (Flash)
Ball of Fire (1941) -- On the run, a burlesque dancer/gangster's moll hides out in a house where eight stuffy professors are compiling an encyclopedia on current American slang...and gets taken on as an expert in 'slanguage.'

Overview

Date of Death:
12 February 1955, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Hungarian-born S.Z. Sakall was a veteran of German, Hungarian and British... more
Trivia:
Because of his befuddled amiability on-screen, his trademark jowls and... more
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Alternate Names:
S. K. Sakall | S. Z. "Cuddles" Sakall | S.K. Sakall | S.Z. "Cuddles" Sakall | S.Z. 'Cuddles' Sakall | Szöke Sakall | Szöke Szakall | Szöke Szakàll | Szõke Szakáll | Szöke Szakáll

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. The Student Prince (1954) (as S. Z. "Cuddles" Sakall) .... Joseph Ruder
  2. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Mr. Toby (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - Yours for a Dream (1954) TV episode .... Mr. Toby
  3. Small Town Girl (1953) .... Papa Eric Schlemmer
  4. It's a Big Country (1951) .... Stefan Szabo
  5. Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951) .... Felix Hoff aka Uncle Felix
  6. Lullaby of Broadway (1951) .... Adolph Hubbell
  7. Sugarfoot (1951) .... Don Miguel Wormser
    ... aka Swirl of Glory (USA: reissue title)
  8. Tea for Two (1950) .... J. Maxwell Bloomhaus
  9. The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950) (as S.Z. 'Cuddles' Sakall) .... Miklos 'Mike' Teretzky
  10. Montana (1950) (as S.Z. 'Cuddles' Sakall) .... Papa Otto Schultz

  11. Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949) .... Fred Fisher aka Alfred Breitenbach
  12. In the Good Old Summertime (1949) (as S.Z. 'Cuddles' Sakall) .... Otto Oberkugen
  13. Look for the Silver Lining (1949) .... Shendorf
  14. My Dream Is Yours (1949) .... Felix Hofer
  15. Whiplash (1948) .... Sam
  16. Embraceable You (1948) .... Sammy
  17. Romance on the High Seas (1948) .... Uncle Lazlo Lazlo
    ... aka It's Magic (UK)
  18. April Showers (1948) .... Mr. Curley
  19. Cynthia (1947) .... Prof. Rosenkrantz
    ... aka Cynthia: The Rich, Full Life
    ... aka The Rich Full Life (UK)
  20. The Time, the Place and the Girl (1946) (as S.Z. 'Cuddles' Sakall) .... Ladislaus Cassel
  21. Never Say Goodbye (1946) (as S.Z. 'Cuddles' Sakall) .... Luigi Restaurateur
  22. Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946) .... Count Oswald
    ... aka Royal Flush (UK)
  23. Cinderella Jones (1946) .... Gabriel Popik
  24. San Antonio (1945) (as S.Z. "Cuddles" Sakall) .... Sacha Bozic
  25. The Dolly Sisters (1945) .... Uncle Latsie Dolly
  26. Christmas in Connecticut (1945) .... Felix Bassenak
    ... aka Indiscretion (UK)
  27. Wonder Man (1945) .... Schmidt
  28. Shine on Harvest Moon (1944) .... Poppa Carl
  29. Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) (as S. K. Sakall) .... Dr. Schlenna
  30. Wintertime (1943) .... Hjalmar Ostgaard
  31. The Human Comedy (1943) (uncredited) .... Mr. Ara
  32. Casablanca (1942) (as S.K. Sakall) .... Carl
  33. Seven Sweethearts (1942) .... Mr. Van Maaster, the Father
    ... aka Tulip Time
  34. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) .... Schwab
  35. Broadway (1942) .... Nick
  36. Ball of Fire (1941) .... Prof. Magenbruch
    ... aka The Professor and the Burlesque Queen
  37. That Night in Rio (1941) .... Arthur Penna
  38. The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) .... George - Merrick's Butler
  39. The Man Who Lost Himself (1941) .... Paul
  40. Spring Parade (1940) .... Laci Teschek - the Baker
  41. My Love Came Back (1940) .... Geza Peyer
  42. Florian (1940) .... Max
  43. It's a Date (1940) .... Karl Ober

  44. The Lilac Domino (1937) .... Sandor
  45. Bubi (1937) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Moller
    ... aka Der kleine Kavalier (Austria)
    ... aka Mircha (Hungary)
  46. Fräulein Lilli (1936) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Prokurist Seidl
    ... aka Fräulein Lilly (Austria: alternative title)
  47. Barátságos arcot kérek (1936) (as Szõke Szakáll) .... Blazsek Mátyás fényképész
    ... aka Keep Smiling (USA: informal English title)
  48. Tagebuch der Geliebten (1935) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Dr. Walitzky
    ... aka Affairs of Maupassant (USA)
    ... aka Maria Baschkirtzeff (Austria: alternative title)
  49. Viereinhalb Musketiere (1935) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Sattler, drummer
    ... aka Four and a Half Musketeers (International: English title: informal literal title)
    ... aka Harom és fél musketas (Hungary)
  50. Bretter, die die Welt bedeuten (1935) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Franz Novak
  51. Il diario di una donna amata (1935) (as Szöke Szakall)
    ... aka Affairs of Maupassant (USA)
  52. Ende schlecht, alles gut (1934) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Anton Polgar, Stationery Shop Owner
    ... aka All's Well That Ends Badly (International: English title: informal literal title)
  53. Helyet az öregeknek (1934) (as Szõke Szakáll) .... Polgár papírkerskedõ
    ... aka Minden jó, ha a vége rossz (Hungary: informal alternative title)
    ... aka Room for the Aged (International: English title)
  54. Mindent a nöért! (1934) (as Szõke Szakáll)
    ... aka Everything for the Woman (USA)
    ... aka Mindent a nőért! (Hungary)
  55. Wenn du jung bist, gehört dir die Welt (1934) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Beppo
  56. Az ellopott szerda (1933) (as Szõke Szakáll) .... Schmidz,fotóriporter
  57. Frühlingsstimmen (1933) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Krüger, Schuldiener
  58. Skandal in Budapest (1933) (as Szöke Szakáll) .... Stangl
    ... aka Romance in Budapest
  59. Abenteuer am Lido (1933) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Michael
  60. Pardon, tévedtem (1933) (as Szõke Szakáll) .... Strangel úr, Murray menedzsere
  61. Großfürstin Alexandra (1933) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Dimitri, Chefkoch im Hause der Großfürstin
    ... aka Granddutchess Alexandra
  62. Muß man sich gleich scheiden lassen (1933) .... Professor Friedrich Hornung
  63. Es war einmal ein Musikus (1933) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Häberlein
  64. Eine Frau wie Du (1933) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Theobald Roehn, Fabrikant
    ... aka A Woman Like You (USA)
  65. Kaiserwalzer (1933) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Leitner - Fabrikant aus Budapest
    ... aka The Emperor's Waltz (International: English title)
  66. Eine Stadt steht kopf (1933) .... Der Bürgermeister
    ... aka A Town Stands on Its Head (USA)
    ... aka The Town Stands on Its Head (USA: new title)
  67. Tokajerglut (1933) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Schmidt, Pressephotograph
  68. Glück über Nacht (1932) .... Haase
  69. Mein Name ist Lampe (1932) (as Szöke Szakall)
  70. Gräfin Mariza (1932) .... Lampe
  71. Ich will nicht wissen, wer du bist (1932) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Ottokar
    ... aka I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are (USA)
  72. Ein harmloser Fall (1932) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Herr Werner
  73. Melodie der Liebe (1932) .... Bernhard
    ... aka Right to Happiness (USA)
  74. Mädchen zum Heiraten (1932) .... Alois Novak
  75. Streichquartett (1932)
  76. Besserer Herr gesucht zwecks... (1932)
  77. Der unbekannte Gast (1931) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Leopold Kuhlmann2
    ... aka The Unknown Guest (USA)
  78. Die schwebende Jungfrau (1931) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Onkel Lampe
    ... aka The Soaring Maiden (USA)
  79. Die Frau von der man spricht (1931) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Salewski Moretti
    ... aka The Woman They Talk About (USA)
  80. Meine Cousine aus Warschau (1931) .... Burel, Luciennes Gatte
    ... aka My Cousin from Warsaw (USA: literal English title)
  81. Der Zinker (1931) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Bill "Billy" Anerley
    ... aka The Informer
    ... aka The Squeeker (International: English title)
  82. Der Stumme von Portici (1931) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Ehemann
  83. Ich heirate meinen Mann (1931) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Adolphe
  84. Walzerparadies (1931) (as Szöke Szakáll) .... Schwartz, Theateragent
    ... aka Waltz Paradise (USA: informal English title)
  85. Ihr Junge (1931) (as Szöke Szakall)
    ... aka Wenn die Geigen klingen (Austria)
  86. Die Faschingsfee (1931) (as Szöke Szakáll) .... Matthias, Diener
  87. Kopfüber ins Glück (1931) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Baron Monteuil
  88. Ihre Majestät die Liebe (1931) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Bela Török/Lias Vater
    ... aka Her Majesty Love (USA)
  89. Der Hampelmann (1930) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Eickmeyer - Parfümfabrikant
    ... aka The Jumping Jack (USA)
  90. Susanne macht Ordnung (1930) (as Szöke Sakall) .... Dr. Fuchs, juristischer Berater
  91. Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous (1930) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Crepin
    ... aka Rendez-Vous (USA)
    ... aka Rendez-vous (Germany: alternative title)
    ... aka Rendezvous (USA)
  92. Zweimal Hochzeit (1930) .... Grafenbergs Schwager
    ... aka Twice Wedding (International: English title)
  93. Zwei Herzen im Dreiviertel-Takt (1930) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Der Theaterdirektor
    ... aka Two Hearts in Waltz Time

  94. Wer wird denn weinen, wenn man auseinandergeht? (1929) .... Gottgetreu, Kassierer von Harder & Co.
    ... aka No Use Crying If Your Sweetheart Goes Away (International: English title)
    ... aka Why Cry at Parting? (USA)
  95. Großstadtschmetterling (1929) .... Paul Bennet, Maler
    ... aka Ballade einer Liebe (Germany: subtitle)
    ... aka City Butterfly
    ... aka Pavement Butterfly (UK)
  96. Rutschbahn (1928) (as Szöke Szakall)
    ... aka Whirl of Youth (USA)
  97. Mary Lou (1928) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Jongleur
  98. Familientag im Hause Prellstein (1927) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Sami Bambus
  99. Der Himmel auf Erden (1927) .... Geschäftsführer
    ... aka Heaven on Earth (International: English title: festival title)
  100. Da hält die Welt den Atem an (1927) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Theaterdirektor
    ... aka Make Up (International: English title)
  101. Der fidele Bauer (1927) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Dorfpolizist
    ... aka The Jolly Peasant (USA)
    ... aka The Merry Farmer (International: English title)
  102. Wenn das Herz der Jugend spricht (1926) (as Szöke Szakall) .... Dr. Hecht

  103. A Dollárnéni (1917)
Writer:
  1. Streichquartett (1981/II) (TV) (comedy "Streichquartett") (as Szöke Szakàll)
  2. Streichquartett (1981/I) (TV) (comedy)

  3. Streichquartett (1962) (TV) (play)

  4. Streichquartett (1932) (story)

  5. Halloh - Caesar! (1927) (writer)
Soundtrack:
  1. In the Good Old Summertime (1949) (performer: "In the Good Old Summertime")
  2. My Love Came Back (1940) ("Overture" (1858) (uncredited), "Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op.64" (uncredited))
Self:
  1. The Friendship Train (1948) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. Hollywood Canteen (1944) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. In the Good Old Summertime Intro (2004) (V) .... Otto Oberkugen


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