Biography

Norbert Schiller, Born in Vienna, Austria on November 24, 1899, Norbert Schiller embarked on a successful acting career that spanned across continents and mediums. Schiller's early life is shrouded in some mystery. We know he was born in Vienna and entered the world of acting at a young age, captivating audiences with his natural stage presence and expressive voice. He honed his skills in the vibrant Viennese theater scene, eventually graduating to prominent roles in both Austria and Germany. The allure of Hollywood beckoned in the 1920s, leading Schiller to relocate to Los Angeles and pursue opportunities in American film. He quickly found success, appearing in numerous films throughout the silent and early sound eras. His versatility allowed him to portray a wide range of characters, from charming heroes to cunning villains, captivating audiences with his nuanced performances. Schiller's career continued to flourish throughout the mid-20th century. He divided his time between film and television, appearing in popular shows like "The Twilight Zone" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents." He also continued to work in theater, both on Broadway and in regional productions.

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Filmography

View The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959Series
8.5
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Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966Series
7.6
View Mannix
Mannix

Mannix

1967Series
6.7
View The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

1965Series
5.4
View The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974Series
7.3
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Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

1965Series
7.5
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Four Star Playhouse

1952Series
6.7
View Kojak
Kojak

Kojak

1973Series
7.1
View The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

1970Series
7.8
View Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955Series
6.7
View One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond

One Step Beyond

1959Series
5.6
View 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958Series
7.0