Oscar Homolka

Actor

Birth Date: August 12, 1898

Death Date: January 27, 1978 — 79 years old

Birth Place: Vienna, Austria-Hungary

Awards

Austrian actor whose broad "Brezhnevite" features and Slavic accent were exploited in both comic and villainous roles after he settled in the US in 1936. Memorable as the crusty uncle in "I Remember Mama" (1948).

Credits

Actor Guest Producer Director Writer Music All Credits

Playhouse 90: The Plot to Kill Stalin

Actor

Khrushchev

Show

2016

One of Our Own

Dr. Helmut Von Schulthers

The Tamarind SeedStream

KojakStream

Father Dimitrius

Van der Valk und das Mädchen

Actor

Commissaris Sanson

Movie

1972

The Executioner

Actor

Movie

1970

Song of Norway

Actor

Engstrand

Movie

1970

The Madwoman of Chaillot

Actor

The Commissar

Movie

1969

Assignment to Kill

Actor

Inspector Ruff

Movie

1968

Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Actor

Stryker

Movie

1968

The Happening

Actor

Sam

Movie

1967

Billion Dollar BrainStream

Funeral in Berlin

Actor

Col. Stok

Movie

1967

Joy in the Morning

Actor

Stan Pulaski

Movie

1965

The Long Ships

Actor

Krok

Movie

1964

Boys' Night OutStream

The Mooncussers

Actor

Urias Hawke

Movie

1962

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

Theatre '62

Actor

Show

1961

Ben Casey

Mr. Sardonicus

Actor

Krull

Movie

1961

ThrillerStream

Playhouse 90: Heart of Darkness

Actor

The Doctor

Show

1958

Tempest

Actor

Savelic

Movie

1958

The KeyStream

A Farewell to ArmsStream

War and PeaceStream

Alfred Hitchcock PresentsStream

Jan Vander Klaue / Mr A J Keyser

The Seven Year ItchStream

Climax!Stream

Prisoner of War

Actor

Col. Nikita I. Biroshilov

Movie

1954

The Motorola Television Hour

Actor

Show

1953

The House of the Arrow

Actor

Inspector Hanaud

Movie

1953

Top Secret

Actor

Zekov

Movie

1952

The White Tower

Anna Lucasta

Actor

Joe Lucasta

Movie

1949

I Remember MamaStream

Code of Scotland Yard

Actor

Desius Heiss

Movie

1947

Mission to Moscow

Actor

Maxim Litvinov

Movie

1943

Ball of FireStream

Prof. Gurkakoff (Mathematics)

Rage in Heaven

Actor

Dr. Rameau

Movie

1941

The Invisible Woman

Actor

Blackie

Movie

1941

Seven Sinners

Actor

Antro

Movie

1940

Comrade X

Actor

Commissar Vasiliev

Movie

1940

Ebb Tide

Actor

Capt. Jakob Therbecke

Movie

1937

Rhodes of Africa

Actor

Ohm Paul Kruger

Movie

1936

SabotageStream

Karl Anton Verloc

Everything Is Thunder

Actor

Detective Schenck Götz

Movie

1936

1914 , Die letzten Tage vor dem Weltbrand

Actor

Russlands Außenminister

Movie

1931

Dreyfus

Actor

Major Ferdinand Walsin-Esterhazy

Movie

1930

Tragedy of the Street

Actor

Anton

Movie

1927

Photos

THE WHITE TOWER, OSCAR HOMOLKA, 1950

THE EXECUTIONER, from left: Oscar Homolka, George Peppard, 1970

BALL OF FIRE, (left to right), S.Z. Sakall, Aubrey Mather, Oscar Homolka, Tully Marshall, Henry Travers, Leonid Kinskey, Richard Haydn, 1941

BALL OF FIRE, Leonid Kinskey, Gary Cooper, Aubrey Mather, Oscar Homolka, Kathleen Howard, Tully Marshall, 1941

BALL OF FIRE, Henry Travers, Tully Marshall, S.Z. Sakall, Oscar Homolka, Leonid Kinskey, Aubrey Mather, Richard haydn, Gary Cooper, 1941

BALL OF FIRE, Ralph Peters, S.Z. Sakall, Oscar Homolka, Tully Marshall, Gary Cooper, Dan Duryea (lying down), 1941