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Actor

Cornel Wilde

Acting

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Acting credits

63

Established

Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

0.9

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Movies: 53Series: 11Crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 35320

IMDb ID: nm0664273

Known for: Acting

Born: October 13, 1912

Died: October 16, 1989

Age: 77

Place of birth: Prievidza, Hungary

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1937 - 1985

Years active: 49

Average TMDB rating: 6.58

Wikidata: Q727740

Also known as

Jefferson Pascal • Kornél Lajos Weisz • Cornelius Louis Wilde

Other jobs

Director (8)

Biography

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.

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