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Ivan Triesault

Acting

Born July 12, 1898 · Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]

Died January 3, 1980

Also known as Ivan Tresault · Ivan Trisault · Johann Constantin Treisalt

Biography

Ivan Triesault (born Johann Constantin Treisalt; 13 July [O.S. 1 July] 1898 in Reval (now Tallinn) – January 3, 1980 in Los Angeles) was an Estonian-born American actor. His parents were from the island of Hiiumaa. His first stage appearance was at the German Theatre in Tallinn aged 14, before moving to the United States aged 18. There he began to train in acting and dance, working on Broadway before moving into film. His notable roles include appearances in Cry of the Werewolf (1944), The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Notorious (1946), 5 Fingers (1952), Jet Pilot (1957), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959), It Happened in Athens (1962), Von Ryan's Express (1965), Batman (1966) and The Wild Wild West. He died in 1980 due to cardiac failure at age 81. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography40 titles

Fraulein

1958as Prof. Julius Angermann

Combat!

as Doctor

Perry Mason

1957as Fred Schoenbeck

Notorious

1946as Eric Mathis

Mission: Impossible

1966as Plantinov

Hogan's Heroes

1965as General von Katz

5 Fingers

1952

Bonanza

1959as Thad Borchik

Batman

1966as Benson Parkhurst

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952as Von Ellstein

Von Ryan's Express

1965as Von Kleist

Ironside

1967

Barabbas

1961

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1959as Prof. Göteborg

D.O.A.

1949as Photographer (uncredited)

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

as Professor Voltan

Morituri

1965as Lt. Brandt

The Young Lions

1958as German Colonel (uncredited)

How to Marry a Millionaire

1953as Phillip - Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

Four Star Playhouse

1952as Volpe

Lux Video Theatre

as Major Strasser

Kim

1950as The Russian

Batman: The Movie

1966as West German Delegate (uncredited)

The 300 Spartans

1962as Demaratus

A Song to Remember

1945as Monsieur Chopin (uncredited)

Viva Las Vegas

1964as Head Captain (uncredited)

Border River

1954as Baron Von Hollden

Cimarron

1960as Lewis Venable (uncredited)

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955as Ludwig (uncredited)

The 20th Century Fox Hour

To the Ends of the Earth

1948as Naftalie Vrandstadter (uncredited)

Young Bess

1953as Danish Envoy

One Step Beyond

1959as Inspector

Mission to Moscow

1943as Mr. Tukhachevsky (Former General) (uncredited)

The Mummy's Ghost

1944as Museum Guide (uncredited)

Jet Pilot

1957as Gen. Dimitri Langrad

Man with a Camera

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

1956

Cry of the Werewolf

1944as Jan Spavero (uncredited)

The Amazing Transparent Man

1960as Dr. Peter Ulof