Anton Diffring

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Known Credits 110

Gender Male

Birthday October 20, 1916

Day of Death May 20, 1989 (72 years old)

Place of Birth Koblenz, Germany

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Antony Diffring
Alfred Pollack
Anthony Diffring

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Anton Diffring

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Anton Diffring (born Alfred Pollack; October 20, 1918 – May 20, 1989) was a German actor.

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Anton Diffring (born Alfred Pollack; October 20, 1918 – May 20, 1989) was a German actor.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Anton Diffring, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

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as Captain Curt Runkel

2003

1988		Anna as George Mamoulian
1988		Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis as De Flores
1988		Faceless as Dr. Karl Heinz Moser

1986		The Summer of the Samurai as Wintrich
1986		Wahnfried as Franz Listz
1986		Operation Dead End as Prof. Lang
1986		Horrible Horror as Baron Frankenstein in 'Tales of Frankenstein'

1985

as Kardinal Millini

1984		The Masks of Death as Graf Udo Von Felseck
1984		Weltuntergang
1984		Der Besuch as Crazier

1983		S.A.S. San Salvador as Peter Reynolds
1983		Non Stop Trouble with Spies as Colonel Henderson
1983		The Winds of War (7 episodes) as Joachim von Ribbentrop

1981

as chief commentator

1980

as John Morrison

1979		Der Durchdreher as Glorias erster Mann
1979		Flambards (13 episodes) as Mr. Dermot
1979		Son of Hitler as Gernheim

1978		Das Einhorn as Blomich
1978		Plutonium as Direktor Arnold
1978		Le Mutant (1 episode) as O'Brien

1977		Io sono mia as Padre di Suna
1977		Valentino as Baron Long
1977		Waldrausch as Fürst
1977		Der Alte (1 episode) as Leo Steglitz
1977		Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun as Old Priest

1976		Vanessa as Major Kenneth Cooper (as Anthony Diffring)
1976		Montana Trap as Lieutenant Slade
1976		The Swiss Conspiracy as Franz Benninger

1975		Operation: Daybreak as Reinhard Heydrich
1975		Kommissariat 9 (1 episode)
1975		Lehmanns Erzählungen as Allan
1975		H.P. Lovecraft: Schatten aus der Zeit as Professor Peterson

1974		Shatter as Hans Leber
1974		Only the Wind Knows the Answer as John Keelwood
1974		Borsalino and Co. as German
1974		Derrick (1 episode) as Herr Scherer (1 episode) as Alfred Bandera (1 episode) as Herr de Mohl
1974		The Beast Must Die as Pavel
1974		Kiss Me and Die as Jonathan Lanceford

1973		Tony Arzenta as Hans Grunwald (uncredited)
1973		The Battle of Sutjeska as Generaloberst Alexander Lohr
1973		Thriller (1 episode) as Jonathan Lanceford
1973		Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes as Dr. Franz
1973		Mark of the Devil Part II as Balthasar von Ross
1973		Little Mother as The Cardinal

1972		Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street as Mensur
1972		Assignment: Vienna (8 episodes) as Insp. Hoffman

1971		The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire as Ambassador Sobieski
1971		Zeppelin as Colonel Hirsch

1970		Scene of the Crime (1 episode) as Mensur
1970		Piggies as Toto

1969		Kill Rommel! as Captain Richard Howell
1969		Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel as Kurfürst
1969		Der Kommissar (1 episode) as Roland Sauter

1968

as Col. Kramer

1967		Counterpoint as Col. Arndt
1967		The Double Man as Col. Berthold

1966		Fahrenheit 451 as Fabian / Headmistress
1966		The Blue Max as Holbach

1965		The Heroes of Telemark as Major Frick
1965		BBC Play of the Month (1 episode) as Adolf Eichmann
1965		Geld, Geld, Geld - 2 Milliarden gegen die Bank von England as SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich
1965		Shots in 3/4 Time as Burger
1965		Operation Crossbow as SS Sturmbannfuhrer

1964		Lana: Queen of the Amazons as Prof. van Vries
1964		Vorsicht Mister Dodd as Howard

1963		Doctor Who (3 episodes) as De Flores
1963		Interpol (1 episode) as SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich
1963		Incident at Midnight as Dr. Erik Leichner

1962

(1 episode)

1961

as Inspector Duval

1960

as Dr. Schuler

1959		The Man Who Could Cheat Death as Dr. Georges Bonner
1959		One Step Beyond (1 episode) as Wilhelm Hessler

1958		Mark of the Phoenix as Inspector Schell
1958		A Question of Adultery as Carl Dieter
1958		Tales of Frankenstein as Baron Frankenstein

1957		Seven Thunders as Col. Trautman
1957		Lady of Vengeance as Karmak
1957		The Crooked Sky as Fraser
1957		The Traitor as Joseph Brezina

1956		House of Secrets as Anton Lauderbach
1956		Wire Service (1 episode) as Joseph Tezlik
1956		Hancock's Half Hour (1 episode)
1956		Reach for the Sky as German Stabsfeldwebel
1956		Seven Years in Tibet as Erzähler
1956		The Black Tent as Senior German Officer
1956		Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1 episode) as Davos (1 episode) as Francois
1956		Doublecross as Dmitri Krassin

1955		I Am a Camera as Fritz Wendel
1955		Dixon of Dock Green (1 episode) as Charles Mason
1955		The Colditz Story as Hauptmann Fischer

1954

as German Pilot

1953		Operation Diplomat as Edward Shroder
1953		Albert R.N. as Capt Schultz
1953		Park Plaza 605 as Gregor
1953		The Red Beret as The Pole
1953		Never Let Me Go as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1952		Top Secret as Border Police GDR (uncredited)
1952		The Woman's Angle as Peasant
1952		Song of Paris as Renoir

1951		Appointment with Venus as 2nd German Soldier
1951		Hotel Sahara as German Soldier

1950		Highly Dangerous as Officer at Station (uncredited)
1950		State Secret as State Police Officer at Theater

1940		Neutral Port as Sailor
1940		Convoy as U-Boat Officer

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