Leon Askin
Acting Born Sep 18, 1907 Died Jun 3, 2005 Vienna, Austria 109 credits
Biography
Leon Askin works in acting. Born September 18, 1907 in Vienna, Austria. Died June 3, 2005. Archytele tracks 109 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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John Banner
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Willis Bouchey
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Thomas Mitchell
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Alexander Scourby
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Victor Mature
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Michael Ansara
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Thomas Browne Henry
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Keye Luke
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John Alderson
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Bob Crane
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Career timeline
Ene mene muh – und tot bist du
Kubanisch rauchen
Medicopter 117 – Jedes Leben zähltDie BräuteBlack Flamingos - Sie lieben euch zu Tode
Leon Askin - (Über)Leben und Schauspiel. Private Anmerkungen
Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische FernsehgeschichteGlück auf Raten
Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische FernsehgeschichteDeadly Love
Inspector RexFear of HeightsOcchioPinocchioHitler Stole My Ideas
Odd Jobs
Savage IslandFirst Strike
Frightmare
Airplane II: The Sequel
Going Ape!
Three's CompanyMeeting of Minds
SwitchParapsycho: Spectrum of FearDie gelbe Nachtigall
Happy DaysPaul Sand in Friends and LoversKarl MayVerurteilt 1910Perahim - die zweite Chance
Genesis IIThe World's Greatest AthleteDoctor Death: Seeker of Souls
Hammersmith Is Out
Der schwarze Graf
Death Knocks TwiceThe Maltese Bippy
LucreziaA Fine PairThe Wicked Dreams of Paula SchultzGod's Police Patrol
Guns for San SebastianDouble TroubleThe Caper of the Golden BullsThe Perils of Pauline
Mission: ImpossibleThe MonkeesFelony SquadIt's About TimeWhat Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Hogan's HeroesThe F.B.I.Honey WestJohn Goldfarb, Please Come Home!Do Not Disturb
Daniel BooneThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreThe Outer Limits
Saints and SinnersGeneral Electric TrueSherlock Holmes and the Deadly NecklaceThe Testament of Dr. MabuseLulu
One, Two, ThreeTowarischAlways Trouble with the BedBlind Justice
Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet…Mistress of the World - Part IPension SchöllerMistress of the World - Part IIWeit ist der Weg
The Last BlitzkriegRebel Flight to CubaDer Mann im ManneThe Peter Tchaikovsky StoryDie Irre von Chaillot
Der Schinderhannes
Full Filmography
109 titles- Ene mene muh – und tot bist du (2001)
- Kubanisch rauchen (1999) as Waranovsky
- Medicopter 117 – Jedes Leben zählt (1998) as Francesco Del la Ribiola
- Die Bräute (1998) as Rutte
- Black Flamingos - Sie lieben euch zu Tode (1998)
- Leon Askin - (Über)Leben und Schauspiel. Private Anmerkungen (1997) as Himself
- Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte (1996) as alter Adler
- Glück auf Raten (1996)
- Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte (1995) as alter Adler
- Deadly Love (1995)
- Inspector Rex (1994) as Nachbar
- Fear of Heights (1994) as Vater Gusenleitner
- OcchioPinocchio (1994) as Lo psichiatra
- Hitler Stole My Ideas (1994)
- Odd Jobs (1986) as Don Carlucci
- Savage Island (1985) as Luker
- First Strike (1985)
- Frightmare (1983) as Wolfgang
- Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) as Moscow Anchorman
- Going Ape! (1981) as Zebrewski
- Three's Company (1977)
- Meeting of Minds (1977)
- Switch (1975) as Prince Dimitri Marenka
- Parapsycho: Spectrum of Fear (1975)
- Die gelbe Nachtigall (1975) as Jason
- Happy Days (1974)
- Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers (1974)
- Karl May (1974) as Klotz-Sello
- Verurteilt 1910 (1974) as Regierungsrat Stukart
- Perahim - die zweite Chance (1974)
- Genesis II (1973) as Overseer
- The World's Greatest Athlete (1973) as Dr. Gottlieb
- Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls (1973) as Thor
- Hammersmith Is Out (1972) as Dr. Krodt
- Der schwarze Graf (1970) as Amschel Talmeier
- Death Knocks Twice (1969) as Peppe Mangano
- The Maltese Bippy (1969) as Axel Kronstadt
- Lucrezia (1968) as Alessandro VI
- A Fine Pair (1968) as Chief Wellman
- The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) as Oscar
- God's Police Patrol (1968) as Felix
- Guns for San Sebastian (1967) as Vicar General
- Double Trouble (1967) as Inspector de Groote
- The Caper of the Golden Bulls (1967) as Morchek
- The Perils of Pauline (1967) as Commissar
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Riva
- The Monkees (1966) as Nicolai
- Felony Squad (1966)
- It's About Time (1966)
- What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966) as Colonel Kastorp
- Hogan's Heroes (1965) as Burkhalter
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Arnold Bebenek
- Honey West (1965) as The Count
- John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965) as Samir
- Do Not Disturb (1965) as Langsdorf
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Roquelin
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) as Marvin Elom
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) as David X. Machina
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
- The Outer Limits (1963) as Shop Superintendent
- Saints and Sinners (1962) as Baron
- General Electric True (1962)
- Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962) as Charles
- The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1962) as Flocke
- Lulu (1962) as Medizinalrat Dr. Goll
- One, Two, Three (1961) as Peripetchikoff
- Towarisch (1961) as Dimitri Gorotschenko
- Always Trouble with the Bed (1961) as Luigi Papagallo
- Blind Justice (1961) as Dr. Leupold
- Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet… (1960) as Anwalt Dr. Plauert
- Mistress of the World - Part I (1960) as Fernando
- Pension Schöller (1960) as Fritz Bernhardi
- Mistress of the World - Part II (1960) as Fernando
- Weit ist der Weg (1960) as Luiz
- Der Traum des Mr. Borton (1960) as Martin Borton
- The Last Blitzkrieg (1959) as Sergeant Steiner
- Rebel Flight to Cuba (1959) as General Cordobas
- Der Mann im Manne (1959) as Ed Keller
- The Peter Tchaikovsky Story (1959) as Anton Rubinstein
- Die Irre von Chaillot (1959) as Präsident
- Entscheidung (1959) as Lajos Morva
- Der Schinderhannes (1958)
- Telephone Time (1956)
- Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (1956)
- Matinee Theater (1955) as General Rabat
- The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
- Carolina Cannonball (1955) as Otto
- Spy Chasers (1955) as Alex Baxis
- Studio 57 (1954)
- Secret of the Incas (1954) as Anton Marcu
- Knock on Wood (1954) as Laslo Gromeck
- Valley of the Kings (1954) as Valentine Arko, Antique Dealer
- The Man Behind the Badge (1953) as Leon
- The Robe (1953) as Abidor
- The Veils of Bagdad (1953) as Pasha Hammam
- South Sea Woman (1953) as Pierre Marchand
- Desert Legion (1953) as Major Vasil
- China Venture (1953) as Wu King
- Three Lives (1953) as Dr. Stein
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Prime Minister Frederick Vallen
- Biff Baker U.S.A. (1952) as Reicher
- Road to Bali (1952) as King Ramayana
- Assignment: Paris (1952) as Franz (uncredited)
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Drobash
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Gustave
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Mike Czerny
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Felix Bassenak
- Immediate Call (1939) Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Leon Askin best known for?
Leon Askin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including El bombero atómico (1952), Straw Dogs (1971), Fear of Heights (1994), Airplane II: The Sequel (1982).
When and where was Leon Askin born?
Leon Askin was born on September 18, 1907 in Vienna, Austria. They passed away on June 3, 2005.
How many credits does Leon Askin have?
Leon Askin has accumulated over 109 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1939 to 2001.
What is Leon Askin's background in cinema and television?
Leon Askin (Born: September 18, 1907, Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria), Height 6ft [1.83m]) was an Austrian-American actor who enjoyed a successful career in both theater and television. He is best known for his portrayal of General Albert Burkhalter in the hit sitcom "Hogan's Heroes," a role he played for six sea...