Fred Essler
Acting Born Feb 13, 1895 Died Jan 17, 1973 Vienna, Austria-Hungary 51 credits
Biography
Fred Essler works in acting. Born February 13, 1895 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. Died January 17, 1973. Archytele tracks 51 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir
1 shared title
Sigurður Sigurjónsson
1 shared title
Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson
1 shared title
Þorsteinn Bachmann
1 shared title
Ævar Þór Benediktsson
1 shared title
Þorsteinn Gunnar Bjarnason
1 shared title
Daniel Hans Erlendsson
1 shared title
Edda Björg Eyjólfsdóttir
1 shared title
Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir
1 shared title
Siggi Holm
1 shared title
Career timeline
The Money Trap
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
Mister EdThe Dick Powell Show
Stagecoach WestThe Brothers BrannaganG.I. Blues
77 Sunset Strip77 Sunset StripShirley Temple's StorybookTen North Frederick
Perry MasonMaverickSugarfootMy Gun Is QuickMy Man Godfrey
Telephone TimeHot Rod GirlThe Benny Goodman Story
CheyenneAlfred Hitchcock Presents
Public Defender
Letter to LorettaThe I Don't Care GirlGiving Thanks Always
Adventures of Superman
The Admiral Was a LadyThe Toast of New OrleansThe White Tower
The Lone Ranger
Every Girl Should Be Married
Riff-RaffMessenger of Peace
Faithful in My Fashion
Scarlet StreetHotel BerlinWhat Next, Corporal Hargrove?A Royal ScandalSaratoga Trunk
Passage to MarseilleThe Mask of DimitriosAddress UnknownUp in ArmsThe Unwritten Code
Mission to MoscowBehind the Rising SunAround the WorldWintertime
Full Filmography
51 titles- The Money Trap (1965) as Mr. Klein
- The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964) as Baron Karl Ludwig von Ettenburg
- I'm Dickens, He's Fenster (1962) as Dr. Leipsig
- Mister Ed (1961) as Mr. Schultz
- The Dick Powell Show (1961) as Mr. Potovsky
- Stagecoach West (1960) as Adolph Strauss
- The Brothers Brannagan (1960) as Halder
- G.I. Blues (1960) as Papa Mueller
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Max, the Bookkeeper
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Papa Eros
- Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) as Baltus Van Tassel
- Ten North Frederick (1958)
- Perry Mason (1957) as Mr. Kringle
- Maverick (1957) as German Jeweler
- Sugarfoot (1957) as Amos Lampton
- My Gun Is Quick (1957) as Ludwig Teller
- My Man Godfrey (1957) as Captain
- The Fabulous Irishman (1957) as Kohner
- Telephone Time (1956)
- Hot Rod Girl (1956) as Yo-Yo
- The Benny Goodman Story (1956) as Prof Schoepp
- Cheyenne (1955) as Carl Turner
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Arthur
- Public Defender (1954) as Steiner
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Walter
- The I Don't Care Girl (1953) as Dutchman
- Giving Thanks Always (1953) as Grandpa Reindley
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Scientist Jan Moleska (uncredited)
- The Admiral Was a Lady (1950) as Benny
- The Toast of New Orleans (1950) as Emile, the Gentleman's Tailor (uncredited)
- The White Tower (1950) as Knubel (uncredited)
- The Lone Ranger (1949) as Otto Heindorf
- Every Girl Should Be Married (1948) as Pierre
- Riff-Raff (1947) as Hernandez - Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
- Messenger of Peace (1947) as Hans Dache
- Faithful in My Fashion (1946) as Nikolai
- Scarlet Street (1945) as Marchetti (uncredited)
- Hotel Berlin (1945)
- What Next, Corporal Hargrove? (1945) as Marcel Vivin
- A Royal Scandal (1945) as Stooge (uncredited)
- Saratoga Trunk (1945) as Monsieur Begue (uncredited)
- Captain Eddie (1945) as Prof. Montague
- Passage to Marseille (1944) as Prosper (uncredited)
- The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) as Mr. Bostoff (uncredited)
- Address Unknown (1944) as Minister (uncredited)
- Up in Arms (1944) as Head Waiter
- The Unwritten Code (1944) as Schultz (uncredited)
- Mission to Moscow (1943) as Dutch Banker (uncredited)
- Behind the Rising Sun (1943) as Takahashi
- Around the World (1943) as Teuton
- Wintertime (1943) as Consul (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Fred Essler best known for?
Fred Essler is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Money Trap (1965), The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964), Naruto Shippuden the Movie (2007), A Beautiful Mind (2001).
When and where was Fred Essler born?
Fred Essler was born on February 13, 1895 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. They passed away on January 17, 1973.
How many credits does Fred Essler have?
Fred Essler has accumulated over 51 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1943 to 1965.
Fred Essler by the numbers
51credits
33films
18TV series
1943–1965active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Arthur — aged about 60
- Perry Mason (1957) as Mr. Kringle — aged about 62
- Scarlet Street (1945) as Marchetti (uncredited) — aged about 50
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Max, the Bookkeeper — aged about 63
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Papa Eros — aged about 63
- I'm Dickens, He's Fenster (1962) as Dr. Leipsig — aged about 67
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