Joseph Schildkraut
Austrian-American actor known for The Life of Emile Zola
Born
March 22nd, 1896
128 years ago
Died
1964
61 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Austria, an actor gained prominence in American theater and film. Made notable contributions during the silent film era before transitioning to talkies. Gained acclaim for performances in various films, particularly in 'The Life of Emile Zola', which showcased dramatic storytelling. Received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the role in 'The Life of Emile Zola'. Also starred in other significant works, including 'The Diary of Anne Frank' and appeared on Broadway, reflecting a successful career in both film and stage.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Life of Emile Zola
Starred in The Diary of Anne Frank
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