Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

actor, soundtrack

Joseph Schildkraut was born on Mar 22, 1896 in Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. Joseph Schildkraut's big-screen debut came with Orphans of the Storm directed by D.W. Griffith in 1921, strarring Chevalier de Vaudrey. Joseph Schildkraut is known for The King of Kings directed by Cecil B. DeMille, H.B. Warner stars as Jesus - The Christ and Dorothy Cumming as Mary - The Mother. Joseph Schildkraut has got 3 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Joseph Schildkraut achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Joseph Schildkraut plays is The King of Kings which will be released on Jan 01, 2004.

An imposing Austrian import-turned-matinée idol on the silent screen, Hollywood actor Joseph Schildkraut went on to conquer talking films as well -- with Oscar-winning results. Inclined towards smooth, cunning villainy, his Oscar came instead for his sympathetic portrayal of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in

  • Birthday

    Mar 22, 1896
  • Place of Birth

    Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

Walk of Fame
1960
Motion Picture
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
Academy Awards, USA
1938
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Winner - Oscar
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