Cornel Wilde
Acting
- Born:
- 1912-10-13
- Died:
- 1989-10-16
- Place of birth:
- Prievidza, Hungary
Biography
Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director. Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.
Known For
Filmography
Flesh and Bullets
Murder, She Wrote
The Fifth Musketeer
The Norseman
Fantasy Island
Sharks' Treasure
Gargoyles
Night Gallery
The Comic
Beach Red
The Naked Prey
Kraft Suspense Theatre
The Greatest Show on Earth
Sword of Lancelot
The Mike Douglas Show
Constantine and the Cross
Around the World with Nellie Bly
Edge of Eternity
Maracaibo
The Devil's Hairpin
Omar Khayyam
Beyond Mombasa
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Hot Blood
Storm Fear
Star Stage
The Scarlet Coat
The Big Combo
Passion
Father Knows Best
Woman's World
Star of India
Saadia
Main Street to Broadway
Treasure of the Golden Condor
General Electric Theater
Operation Secret
California Conquest
At Sword's Point
The Greatest Show on Earth
I Love Lucy
Two Flags West
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Swiss Tour
Shockproof
The Walls of Jericho
Road House
It Had to Be You
Forever Amber
The Homestretch
Centennial Summer
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
Leave Her to Heaven
A Thousand and One Nights
A Song to Remember
Wintertime
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Manila Calling
The Perfect Snob
Kisses for Breakfast
Knockout
High Sierra
Lady with Red Hair
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