An Austrian actor born in 1922, he gained prominence for his distinctive voice and intense performances. Beginning his career on stage at Vienna's Burgtheater, he transitioned to film in the 1950s. He earned international acclaim with roles in "Jules and Jim" (1962) and "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" (1965). His portrayal in "Fahrenheit 451" (1966) remains notable. Known for his complex characters, he received an Academy Award nomination and won a Golden Globe. He passed away in 1984.
THE KREMLIN LETTER
An intricate Cold War espionage thriller, The Kremlin Letter follows a young American operative drawn into a perilous web of double agents, forged...
THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a 1965 British Cold War spy film based on the novel of the same name by John le Carré. It follows the story of a...
JULES AND JIM
Jules and Jim is a classic French New Wave film that explores the complexities of a love triangle between two friends, Jules and Jim, and the...