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Norbert Schiller

Norbert Schiller

Birthday: 1899-11-24 | Place of Birth: Wien, Austria

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1978
End of the Game

as    Dr. Hungertobel

1975
The Man in the Glass Booth

as    Dr. Schmidt

1974
Nightmare

as    Albert

1958
The Return of Dracula

as    Bellack Gordal (uncredited)

1958
Frankenstein 1970

as    Shuter

1957
The Girl in the Kremlin

as    Ivan Brubof

1948
Sealed Verdict

as    Slava Rodal