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Stefan Schnabel

Acting Born Feb 2, 1912 Berlin, Germany 24 credits

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Stefan Schnabel (February 2, 1912, Berlin, Germany – March 11, 1999, Rogaro, Italy) was an actor best remembered for having portrayed Dr. Stephen Jackson for sixteen years on the CBS soap opera The Guiding Light, on which he appeared from 1965 to 1981. In addition to his television work, Schnabel appeared frequently on the stage, including playing the role of Metellus Cimber in Orson Welles's "Blackshirt" stage version of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, set in Fascist Italy, in 1937. (Welles himself played Brutus.) Schnabel was also in over sixty films, including The Iron Curtain (1948), with his last role in the 1990 film Green Card. He also played the Soviet First Secretary in the 1982 Clint Eastwood suspense thriller Firefox. He was the son of famed classical pianist Artur Schnabel.

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Known for

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Siani
Film

Green Card

as Party Guest
Film

Firefox

as First Secretary

Windmills of the Gods

as Elderly Gentleman

Full filmography

  • The Rifleman (1958)
  • Checkmate (1960) as Anton Szorny
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Siani
  • Green Card (1990) as Party Guest
  • Firefox (1982) as First Secretary
  • Freud: The Secret Passion (1962) as Chairman of Medical Profession in Vienna (uncredited)
  • Houdini (1953) as German Prosecuting Attorney
  • Tales of the Vikings (1959)
  • The 27th Day (1957) as The Soviet General
  • Stone Pillow (1985) as Mr. Berman
  • Diplomatic Courier (1952) as Rasumny Platov
  • Two Weeks in Another Town (1962) as Zeno
  • The Counterfeit Traitor (1962) as Gestapo agent at funeral
  • The Iron Curtain (1948) as Col. Ilya Ranov
  • Dracula's Widow (1988) as Helsing
  • The Mugger (1958) as Fats Donner
  • Lovesick (1983) as Gunnar Bergsen, M.D.
  • The Happy Hooker (1975) as Elderly Gentleman
  • The Secret Ways (1961) as Border Official
  • The Ugly American (1963) as Andrei Krupitzyn
  • Rampage (1963) as Sakai Cheif
  • Journey into Fear (1943) as Translator for ships captain
  • Anna (1987) as Professor
  • Blood Bath (1975) as Film Director