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Biography
Oskar Werner was an Austrian stage and cinema actor who reached international fame. His most prominent roles include two 1965 films, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold and Ship of Fools. For the former, Werner won a Golden Globe Award. For the latter, Werner received an Oscar nomination. Other notable films include Decision Before Dawn (1951), Lola Montès (1955), Jules and Jim (1962), Fahrenheit 451 (1966), The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968), and Voyage of the Damned (1976).
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Awards & recognition
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture · 1966
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1966 · nominated
Filmography11 titles
Columbo
1971as Harold van Wyck
1971as Harold van Wyck
Jules and Jim
1962as Jules
1962as Jules
Fahrenheit 451
1966as Guy Montag
1966as Guy Montag
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
1965as Fiedler
1965as Fiedler
The Angel with the Trumpet
1950as Herman Alt
1950as Herman Alt
Lola Montès
1955as Student
1955as Student
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968as Fr. David Telemond
1968as Fr. David Telemond
Decision Before Dawn
1951as Cpl. Karl Maurer - aka Happy
1951as Cpl. Karl Maurer - aka Happy
The Odessa File
1974as Wehrmacht Officer (uncredited)
1974as Wehrmacht Officer (uncredited)
Ship of Fools
1965as Dr. Schumann
1965as Dr. Schumann
Voyage of the Damned
1976as Professor Egon Kreisler
1976as Professor Egon Kreisler