Ivan Triesault

Hollywood character actor Ivan Triesault was born in Estonia where he began a theatrical career at age 14. Four years later, he moved to the U.S. where he began formal training in acting and dance in New York and later, in London. Back in New York, he frequently appeared as a mime and dancer on the Radio City Music Hall stage. Following more theatrical acting experience, including a brief stint on Broadway, Triesault broke into films where he usually played foreign villains from the mid-'40s through the early '60s.