Deceased

How Did Oskar Homolka Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 79

Also known asOscar HomolkaGenderMaleNationalityAustriaBorn11/08/1898Born inVienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]Died27/01/1978Died inRoyal Tunbridge WellsCausepneumoniaWikidataQ79044 ↗TMDb#29661 ↗

Oscar Homolka was an Austrian film and theatre actor, who went on to work in Germany, Britain and the United States. Both his voice and his appearance fitted him for roles as communist spies or Soviet officials, for which he was in regular demand. By the age of 30, he had appeared in more than 400 plays; his film career covered at least 100 films and TV shows.

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Filmography69 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2016	Berlin: Part 1Movie	Verlac (archive footage)	118
1975	Film Emigration from Nazi GermanySeries	Self	77
1974	PlayhouseSeries	Father	76
1974	Van der Valk: Gun Before ButterMovie	Hoofdcommissaris Samson	76
1973	KojakSeries	Father Dimitrius	75
1972	The ProtectorsSeries	Zoltan Kolas	74
1970	The ExecutionerMovie	Racovsky	72
1970	Song of NorwayMovie	Engstrand	72
1969	The Madwoman of ChaillotMovie	The Commissar	71
1968	The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovie	Stryker	70
1968	Assignment to KillMovie	Inspector Ruff	70
1967	The HappeningMovie	Sam	69
1967	Billion Dollar BrainMovie	General Stok	69
1966	Funeral in BerlinMovie	Colonel Stok	68
1964	The Long ShipsMovie	Krok	66
1963	Burke's LawSeries	Janek Cybowski	65
1963	Breaking PointSeries	—	65
1962	The Wonderful World of the Brothers GrimmMovie	The Duke ('The Dream')	64
1962	MooncussersMovie	Urias Hawke	64
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	63
1960	ThrillerSeries	Pierre Jacquelin	62
1958	The KeyMovie	Van Dam	60
1958	The Plot to Kill StalinMovie	Khrushchev	60
1958	TempestMovie	Savelic	60
1957	A Farewell to ArmsMovie	Dr. Emerich	59
1956	War and PeaceMovie	Field Marshal Kutuzov	58
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Jan Vander Klaue / Mr A J Keyser	57
1955	Matinee TheaterSeries	—	57
1955	The Seven Year ItchMovie	Dr. Brubaker	57
1954	Climax!Series	Christy Christakos	56
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	King	55
1952	Cavalcade of AmericaSeries	Jeno Reinitz	54
1951	German Film AwardSeries	Self	53
1951	Der schweigende MundMovie	Dr.Herbert Hirth	53
1950	Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries	—	52
1950	The White TowerMovie	Andreas (as Oscar Homolka)	52
1949	Anna LucastaMovie	Joe Lucasta	51
1948	The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries	Bert	50
1948	I Remember MamaMovie	Uncle Chris	50
1943	Mission to MoscowMovie	Maxim Litvinov	45
1941	Ball of FireMovie	Prof. Gurkakoff	43
1941	Rage in HeavenMovie	Dr. Rameau	43
1940	Comrade XMovie	Commissar Vasiliev	42
1940	Seven SinnersMovie	Antro	42
1940	The Invisible WomanMovie	Blackie	42
1937	Ebb TideMovie	Capt. Jakob Therbecke	39
1937	SabotageMovie	Karl Verloc - Her Husband	39
1936	Everything Is ThunderMovie	Detective Schenck Gotz	38
1936	Rhodes of AfricaMovie	Ohm Paul Kruger	38
1933	Moral und LiebeMovie	Robert Keßler	35
1933	Invisible OpponentMovie	James Godfrey	35
1932	NachtkolonneMovie	André Carno	34
1931	In the Employ of the Secret ServiceMovie	Lanskoi	33
1931	1914: The Last Days Before the WarMovie	Sergei Dmitrijewitsch Sasonow	33
1931	Road to RioMovie	Ricardo Gabiano	33
1931	Between Night and DawnMovie	Anton	33
1930	HokuspokusMovie	Gerichtspräsident Grandt	32
1930	DreyfusMovie	Major Ferdinand Walsin-Esterházy	32
1930	Revolte im ErziehungshausMovie	Erzieher	32
1928	SchinderhannesMovie	Amtmann	30
1928	The Green AlleyMovie	Dr. Horner	30
1928	Die LeibeigenenMovie	—	30
1927	Brennende GrenzeMovie	Der Matrose	29
1927	Petronella - Das Geheimnis der BergeMovie	Fridolin Bortis	29
1927	Die heilige LügeMovie	Jack	29
1927	Das Mädchen ohne HeimatMovie	—	29
1927	Tragedy of the StreetMovie	Anton - Pimp	29
1927	The Trial of Donald WesthofMovie	—	29
1926	Adventures of a Ten Mark NoteMovie	Director Haniel	28