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Helmut Dantine

Helmut Dantine
  • Name: Helmut Dantine
  • Birthday: 1918-10-07
  • Also known as: Helmut Guttmann
  • Place of birth: Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
  • Popularity: 1.588
Biography: Helmut Dantine was an Austrian-American actor who often played Nazis in thriller films of the 1940s. His best-known performances are perhaps the German pilot in Mrs. Miniver, and the desperate refugee in Casablanca, who tries gambling to obtain travel visa money for himself and his wife. As his acting career waned, he turned to producing. Dantine enrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles. His relatives thought he would go into business, but he became interested in theater. He began his U.S. acting career at the Pasadena Playhouse, while running two gas stations in order to pay his expenses. Dantine was spotted by a talent scout from Warner Bros, who signed him to a... Read More

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Title Release date
The Fifth Musketeer   as  Spanish Ambassador 1979-04-06
The Killer Elite   as  Vorodny 1975-12-19
The Wilby Conspiracy   as  Prosecuting Counsel 1975-02-01
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia   as  Max 1974-08-01
The File on Devlin   as  Hans Raedler 1969-11-21
Operation Crossbow   as  General Linz 1965-04-01
Tempest   as  Shvabrin 1958-12-01
Fraulein   as  Lt. Hugo von Metzler 1958-06-08
The Story of Mankind   as  Marc Antony 1957-11-08
Hell on Devil's Island   as  Paul Rigaud 1957-08-04
Kean: Genius or Scoundrel   as  Lord Mewl 1957-03-04
War and Peace   as  Dolokhov 1956-08-21
Alexander the Great   as  Nectenabus 1956-03-28
Stranger from Venus   as  The Stranger 1954-08-23
Call Me Madam   as  Prince Hugo 1953-03-25
Guerrilla Girl   as  Demetri Alexander 1953-01-23
Whispering City   as  Michel Lacoste 1947-11-20
Shadow of a Woman   as  Dr. Eric Ryder 1946-09-14
Escape in the Desert   as  Capt. Becker 1945-05-01
Hotel Berlin   as  Martin Richter 1945-03-02
Hollywood Canteen   as  Self 1944-12-15
Passage to Marseille   as  Garou 1944-03-11
Northern Pursuit   as  Colonel Hugo von Keller 1943-11-07
Watch on the Rhine   as  Young Man 1943-08-27
Mission to Moscow   as  Maj. Kamenev 1943-04-29
Edge of Darkness   as  Captain Koenig 1943-04-09
Casablanca   as  Jan Brandel (uncredited) 1943-01-15
The Pied Piper   as  Aide 1942-08-21
Mrs. Miniver   as  German Flyer 1942-07-03
To Be or Not to Be   as  Co-Pilot (uncredited) 1942-03-05
Escape   as  Porter (uncredited) 1940-11-01