Oskar Sima

Oskar Sima

actor, soundtrack

Oskar Sima was born on Jul 31, 1896 in Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. Oskar Sima's big-screen debut came with Three Loves directed by Curtis Bernhardt in 1929, strarring Charles Leblanc. Oskar Sima is known for Light Cavalry directed by Werner Hochbaum, Marika Rökk stars as Rosika and Heinz von Cleve as Stallburschen Geza von Rakos. The most recent award Oskar Sima achieved is German Film Awards. The upcoming new movie Oskar Sima plays is Im singenden Rössel am Königssee which will be released on Oct 11, 1963.

This corpulent, balding character actor was a ubiquitous presence in German-speaking films for almost half a century. So much so, that a contemporary critic referred to him as 'the king of the supporting roles'. A baker's son, Sima had at first aspired to become a writer. When this somehow failed to materialise, he went on to study drama at Vienna Conservatory. His first theatrical engagement in 1919 took him to the Deutsche Theater in Prague. Afterwards, he was to divide his time on stage between Vienna and Berlin. From 1927, Sima came under the auspices of

  • Birthday

    Jul 31, 1896
  • Place of Birth

    Hohenau an der March, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 0 nominations

German Film Awards
1987
For his continued outstanding individual contributions to the german film over the years.
Winner - Honorary Award
1969
For his continued outstanding individual contributions to the german film over the years.
Winner - Honorary Award

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