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Francis Lederer

Known For
Acting
Born
November 5, 1899 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Died
May 25, 2000
Active Years
1928–2009 (82 Years)
Total Credits
64 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 5, 1899 Died May 25, 2000 Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic] 64 credits
64
Total Credits
1928–2009
82 Years Career Span
17
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Francis Lederer works in acting. Born November 5, 1899 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. Died May 25, 2000. Archytele tracks 64 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
A Century of Science Fiction
Dracula in the Movies
Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookThe Other Eye
Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture
Film Emigration from Nazi Germany
Night Gallery
Mission: ImpossibleThat GirlBlue Light
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Ben Casey
Terror Is a Man
77 Sunset Strip · DirectorBehind Closed DoorsMaracaiboThe Return of Dracula
The Ambassador's DaughterLisbon
Matinee Theater
Stolen Identity
Adventures in Vienna
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Robert Montgomery PresentsLux Video TheatreA Woman of DistinctionCaptain Carey, U.S.A.Surrender
Studio OneThe Philco Television PlayhouseMillion Dollar Weekend
The Diary of a ChambermaidThe Madonna's Secret
The Bridge of San Luis ReyVoice in the Wind
Puddin' Head
The Man I Married
Confessions of a Nazi SpyMidnight
The Lone Wolf in Paris
Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12It's All Yours
My American WifeOne Rainy Afternoon
The Gay DeceptionStarlit Days at the Lido
The Pursuit of HappinessMan of Two WorldsRomance in Manhattan
Her Majesty Love

Full Filmography

64 titles
  • 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009) as Self (archive footage)
  • A Century of Science Fiction (1996) as Self
  • Dracula in the Movies (1992) as (archive footage)
  • Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) as Count Dracula (archive footage)
  • The Other Eye (1991) as Self
  • Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (1976) as Self - Interviewee
  • Film Emigration from Nazi Germany (1975) as Self
  • Night Gallery (1970)
  • Advertisement
  • Mission: Impossible (1966) as Senko Brobin
  • That Girl (1966) as Vittorio Barrini
  • Blue Light (1966)
  • Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as Dr. Jeremias Lipp
  • Ben Casey (1961)
  • Terror Is a Man (1959) as Dr. Charles Girard
  • 77 Sunset Strip (1958) Director
  • Behind Closed Doors (1958) as Brauer
  • Maracaibo (1958) as Miguel Orlando
  • The Return of Dracula (1958) as Count Dracula
  • The Ambassador's Daughter (1956) as Prince Nicholas Obelski
  • Lisbon (1956) as Seraphim
  • Matinee Theater (1955)
  • Stolen Identity (1953) as Claude Manelli
  • Adventures in Vienna (1952) as Claude Manelli
  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
  • Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as Baron
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Charles
  • A Woman of Distinction (1950) as Paul Simone
  • Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950) as Baron Rocco de Greffi
  • Surrender (1950) as Henry Vaan
  • Studio One (1948) as Rene d'Arcy
  • The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
  • Million Dollar Weekend (1948) as Alan Marker
  • The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946) as Joseph
  • The Madonna's Secret (1946) as James Harlan Corbin
  • The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944) as Esteban / Manuel
  • Voice in the Wind (1944) as Jan Volny / El Hombre
  • Puddin' Head (1941) as Prince Karl
  • The Man I Married (1940) as Eric Hoffman
  • Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939) as Kurt Schneider
  • Midnight (1939) as Jacques Picot
  • The Lone Wolf in Paris (1938) as Michael Lanyard
  • Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12 (1937) as Self (uncredited)
  • It's All Yours (1937) as Jimmy Barnes
  • My American Wife (1936) as Count Ferdinand von und zu Reidenach
  • One Rainy Afternoon (1936) as Philippe Martin
  • The Gay Deception (1935) as Sandro
  • Starlit Days at the Lido (1935) as Self
  • The Pursuit of Happiness (1934) as Max Christmann
  • Man of Two Worlds (1934) as Aigo
  • Romance in Manhattan (1934) as Karel Novak
  • Her Majesty Love (1933) as Fred von Wellingen
  • The Fate of Renate Langen (1931) as Gerd
  • Fundvogel (1930) as Jan Bergwall
  • Susie Cleans Up (1930) as Robert
  • The Road to Dishonour (1930) as Boris Borrisoff
  • The Great Passion (1930) as Himself
  • The emperor's detective (1930) as Dr. Wolfgang Crusius
  • Mother Hummingbird (1929) as Georges de Chambry
  • Pandora's Box (1929) as Alwa Schön
  • Meineid (1929) as Karl Fenn
  • Atlantic (1929) as Peter
  • The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna (1929) as Lt. Michael Rostof
  • Refuge (1928) as Martin Falkhagen
  • Die seltsame Nacht der Helga Wangen (1928) as Werner Hilsoe

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Francis Lederer best known for?

Francis Lederer is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Night Gallery (1970), Mission: Impossible (1966), Agnes and His Brothers (2004), The Wild Child (1970).

When and where was Francis Lederer born?

Francis Lederer was born on November 5, 1899 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. They passed away on May 25, 2000.

How many credits does Francis Lederer have?

Francis Lederer has accumulated over 64 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1928 to 2009.

What is Francis Lederer's background in cinema and television?

Francis Lederer (November 6, 1899 – May 25, 2000) was a Czech-born film and stage actor with a successful career, first in Europe, then in the United States. His original name was František Lederer. Lederer's first American movies were Man of Two Worlds (1934), Romance in Manhattan (1934), with Ginger Rogers, The Gay D...

Francis Lederer by the numbers

64credits
49films
15TV series
1928–2009active years

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