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Cornel Wilde
Actor, Producer, Director, Composer, Writer
Born October 13, 1912Died October 16, 1989 (77 years)
Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director.
Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.
Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.
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Cornel Wilde Filmography
| 2009 | The Rules of Film Noir · as Police Lt. Leonard Diamond (clip From The Big Combo 1955)) |
| 2003 | Los Angeles Plays Itself · as Griff Marat In Shockproof (archive Footage) |
| 1985 | Flesh and Bullets · as Police Captain |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Duncan Barnett |
| 1984 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (TV Series) · as George Burnett |
| 1983 | Masquerade (TV Series) · as General John Crawford |
| 1979 | The Fifth Musketeer · as D'artagnan |
| 1978 | The Norseman · as Ragnar |
| 1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Edgar Dolan |
| 1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Daring Danny Ryan |
| 1975 | Sharks' Treasure · as Jim Carnahan |
| 1972 | |
| 1970 | No Blade of Grass · as Radio Voice |
| 1969 | The Comic · as Frank Powers |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Beach Red · as Capt. Macdonald / Narrator |
| 1965 | The Naked Prey · as The Man |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) · as George Press |
| 1963 | The Greatest Show on Earth (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Sword of Lancelot · as Sir Lancelot |
| 1961 | Constantine and the Cross · as Constantine |
| 1959 | Edge of Eternity · as Les Martin |
| 1958 | Maracaibo · as Vic Scott |
| 1957 | Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) · as Damon Phillips |
| 1957 | The Devil's Hairpin · as Nick Jargin |
| 1957 | Omar Khayyam · as Omar Khayyam |
| 1956 | Beyond Mombasa · as Matt Campbell |
| 1956 | Hot Blood · as Stephano Torino |
| 1955 | Storm Fear · as Charlie |
| 1955 | The Scarlet Coat · as Maj. John Boulton |
| 1955 | The Big Combo · as Leonard Diamond |
| 1954 | Passion · as Juan Obreon |
| 1954 | Woman's World · as Bill Baxter |
| 1954 | Star of India · as Pierre St. Laurent |
| 1953 | Saadia · as Si Lahssen |
| 1953 | Treasure of the Golden Condor · as Jean-Paul |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Rudy Alberti |
| 1952 | Operation Secret · as Peter Forrester |
| 1952 | California Conquest · as Don Arturo Bordega |
| 1952 | At Sword's Point · as D'artagnan Jr. |
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth · as The Great Sebastian |
| 1950 | Two Flags West · as Capt. Mark Bradford |
| 1949 | Four Days Leave · as Stanley Robin |
| 1949 | Shockproof · as Griff Marat |
| 1948 | The Walls of Jericho · as Dave Connors |
| 1948 | Road House · as Pete Morgan |
| 1947 | It Had to Be You · as George Mckesson |
| 1947 | Forever Amber · as Bruce Carlton |
| 1947 | The Homestretch · as Jock Wallace |
| 1946 | Centennial Summer · as Philippe Lascalles |
| 1946 | The Bandit of Sherwood Forest · as Robert Of Nottingham |
| 1945 | Leave Her to Heaven · as Richard Harland |
| 1945 | A Thousand and One Nights · as Aladdin |
| 1945 | A Song to Remember · as Frédéric Chopin |
| 1943 | Wintertime · as Freddy Austin |
| 1942 | Life Begins at Eight-Thirty · as Robert Carter |
| 1942 | Manila Calling · as Jeff Bailey |
| 1941 | The Perfect Snob · as Mike Lord |
| 1941 | Kisses for Breakfast · as Chet Oakley |
| 1941 | Knockout · as Tommy Rossi |
| 1941 | High Sierra · as Louis Mendoza |
| 1940 | Lady with Red Hair · as Mr. Williams (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Exclusive · as Reporter |
| 1999 | The Lady with the Torch · as Self |
| 1988 | The 5th Annual American Cinema Awards · as Self |
| 1987 | The 32th Annual Thalians Ball · as Self |
| 1983 | The 55th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1971 | Celebrity Bowling (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | What's My Line? (1968) (TV Series) · as Self - Mystery Guest |
| 1965 | The Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1965 | I'll Bet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | The Celebrity Game (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1963 | You Don't Say (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self - Co-Host |
| 1960 | Here's Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1956 | To Tell the Truth (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1956 | The Nat King Cole Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | Father Knows Best (TV Series) · as Cornel Wilde |
| 1953 | Main Street to Broadway · as Self |
| 1952 | The Linkletter Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | I've Got a Secret (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Star |
| 1951 | The Dinah Shore Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1951 | I Love Lucy (TV Series) · as Cornel Wilde |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope Show (TV Series) · as Self |
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| 1955 | The Big Combo · as Associate Producer |
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| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The Naked Prey · as Composer |
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| 1967 | Beach Red · as Screenplay |
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| 1957 |