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Anton Diffring

Highest Rated:
88% Where Eagles Dare (1969)
Lowest Rated:
40% Valentino (1977)
Birthday:
Oct 20, 1918
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
It was a strange twist of fate that many male German actors who fled their native country to escape Hitler, were subsequently cast in "Nazi" roles in British and American films. Such an actor was Anton Diffring, who emigrated to Canada in 1939, where he revitalized his stage career. After theatrical…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 40% - 88%
Number of Movies: 35
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 Potato Fritz (Montana Trap)
  • Actor
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1989 Faceless (Los Depredadores de la Noche) (Les Prédateurs de la Nuit)
  • Karl Heinz Moser
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1984 The Masks of Death (Sherlock Holmes and the Masks of Death)
  • Actor
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1981 67% Victory (Escape to Victory)
  • Chief Commentator
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1980 Tusk
  • John Morrison
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1977 The Swiss Conspiracy
  • Franz Benninger
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1977 Vanessa
  • Cooper
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1977 40% Valentino
  • Baron Long
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1976 Operation: Daybreak
  • Reinhard Heydrich
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1974 Shatter
  • Hans Leber
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1973 La morte negli occhi del gatto (Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye)
  • Actor
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1973 Sutjeska (The Fifth Offensive)
  • Von Lohr
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1972 Little Mother
  • Cardinal
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1972 Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street
  • Mensur
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1971 Zeppelin
  • Col. Johann Hirsch
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1969 88% Where Eagles Dare
  • Col. Kramer
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1967 The Double Man
  • Col. Berthold
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1966 83% Fahrenheit 451
  • Fabian
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1966 The Blue Max
  • Holbach
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1965 The Heroes of Telemark
  • Maj. Frick
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1960 Circus of Horrors (Phantom of the Circus)
  • Dr. Schuler
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1960 lili
  • Actor
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1959 The Man Who Could Cheat Death
  • Dr. Georges Bonner
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1958 Tales of Frankenstein
  • Actor
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1957 Lady of Vengeance
  • Karnak
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1956 Reach for the Sky
  • Actor
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1956 Triple Deception
  • Lauderbach
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1955 I Am a Camera
  • Fritz Wendel
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1955 The Colditz Story
  • Fischer
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1954 Sea Shall Not Have Them
  • German Pilot
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1954 Betrayed (The True and the Brave)
  • Capt. Von Stranger
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1953 The Red Beret (Paratrooper)
  • The Pole
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1953 Never Let Me Go
  • Actor
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1951 Appointment with Venus
  • German
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1950 Highly Dangerous
  • Actor
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