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Carl Möhner
Carl Martin Rudolf Möhner (11 August 1921 – 14 January 2005) was an Austrian film actor, director, screenwriter and painter. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1949 and 1976. His most famous roles were as Jo "le Suédois" in the 1955 French heist film ''Rififi'' and as Captain of Battleship Bismarck in the film Sink the Bismarck!. Möhner retired from filming in 1976. He married Wilma Langhamer, a German painter in 1978. In 1979 the couple settled down in McAllen, Texas, where Carl died from Parkinson's disease in 2005. He had two sons, Gunther and Gernot (also actors) from a previous relationship. Selected filmography * ''Vagabonds'' (1949) – (uncredited) * ''Anna Louise and Anton'' (1953) – Höllriegel, Rennfahrer * ''The Last Bridge'' (1954) – Martin Berger * ''Rififi'' (1955) – Jo "le Suédois" * '' The Vulture Wally'' (1956) – Bärenjosef * ''Where the Ancient Forests Rustle'' (1956) – Klaus Baumgartner * ''He Who Must Die'' (1957) – Lukas * ' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anneli Sauli
Anneli is a female given name common in Finland, Sweden, Estonia and Norway. It originated as a variation of the name Anna (given name), Anna. It is listed by the Finnish Population Register Centre as one of the top 10 most popular female given names ever. Notable people Some notable people who have this name include: *Ipswich serial murders, Anneli Alderton, English murder victim * Anneli Alhanko, Swedish ballet dancer and actress * Anneli Björkling, Finnish model * Anneli Drecker, German-Norwegian singer * Anneli Drummond-Hay, English show jumper * Anneli Giske, Norwegian footballer * Anneli Haaranen (1934–2020), Finnish swimmer * Anneli Jäätteenmäki, the first female Prime Minister of Finland * Anneli Lambing (born 1968), Estonian badminton player * Pandora (singer), Anneli Magnusson, Swedish Eurodance artist better known by her stagename Pandora * Anneli Martini (born 1948), Swedish actress. * Anneli Ott, Estonian politician * Annely Peebo, Estonian opera singer * A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fall Of Rome (film)
''The Fall of Rome'' ( it, Il crollo di Roma) is a 1963 Italian peplum film written and directed by Anthony Dawson. Plot Immediately following the death of Constantine the proconsul Junio resumed the persecutions against Christians. Among them is the centurion Mark, who manages to escape arrest and, together with her sister Licia, sets out on a journey to the consul Gaius. Attacked by soldiers of Valerio, Marco is saved with the help of a barbarian tribe, but loses Licia. Junio promises to Marco that all Christians will be freed if he agrees to fight in the arena and manages to defeat all his opponents. Accompanied by Svetla, a girl barbarian, Marco fights and returns freedom to Christians, but suddenly an earthquake strikes. Cast * Carl Möhner as Marco * Loredana Nusciak as Svetla * Andrea Aureli as Rako * Ida Galli as Licia * Piero Palermini as Valerio * Giancarlo Sbragia as Giunio * Nando Tamberlani as Matteo * Maria Grazia Buccella as Xenia * Jim Dolen as Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guns Of War
''Guns of War'' ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=/, Užička republika, Ужичка република, Republic of Užice) is a 1974 Yugoslav film directed by Žika Mitrović. It is one of the most notable examples of partisan film, a Yugoslav subgenre of World War II films which was popular between the 1960s and 1980s. The prevailing themes of anti-fascist struggle set in wartime Yugoslavia are also present here, as the film tells the story of the rise and fall of the Republic of Užice, a short-lived territory liberated by Yugoslav partisans which existed for several months in 1941. The film shows several love stories unfolding on the backdrop of historical events and includes appearances by Miodrag Lazarević as Chetnik leader Draža Mihailović and Marko Todorović as Josip Broz Tito. The film won two Golden Arena awards at the 1974 Pula Film Festival, the Yugoslav national film awards, including Best Film and Best Supporting Actress (Ružica Sokić). It was also entered into the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Callan (film)
''Callan'' is an 1974 British thriller film directed by Don Sharp and starring Edward Woodward, Eric Porter and Carl Möhner. It was based on the pilot episode of the ITV television series ''Callan'' which ran from 1967 to 1972. Plot David Callan (Edward Woodward), a leading intelligence agent/assassin in the employment of the S.I.S., was forced into retirement when he lost his nerve. Now, he is called back into service to handle the assassination of Schneider, a German businessman. Colonel Hunter (Eric Porter), his former employer, promises Callan that he'll be returned to active status as long as he follows his orders. But Callan refuses to act until he knows exactly why Schneider has been marked for death... Cast * Edward Woodward as David Callan * Russell Hunter as Lonely * Eric Porter as Charles Hunter * Peter Egan as Toby Meres * Carl Möhner as Rudolph Schneider * Catherine Schell as Jenny * Kenneth Griffith as Waterman * Michael Da Costa as The Greek * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birdie (1971 Film)
Birdy or Birdie may refer to: Places in the United States * Birdie, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Birdie, Mississippi, an unincorporated community People with the name * Birdie Blye (1871–1935), American pianist * Birdy (singer) (born 1996), the stage name of English singer-songwriter Jasmine van den Bogaerde * Birdy, pseudonym of a former guitarist of the glam punk band Trashcan Darlings * Henry Robertson Bowers (1883–1912), nicknamed "Birdie", participant in Robert Falcon Scott's doomed race to the South Pole * Byrd Spilman Dewey (1856–1942), nicknamed "Birdie", American author and land investor * Birdy Sweeney (1931–1999), Irish actor and comedian * Birdie Tebbetts (1912–1999), American baseball player and manager * Jack Ward ( 1553–1622), nicknamed "Birdy", notorious English pirate and Barbary Corsair Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Birdie (Street Fighter), in Capcom's video games * Betty Draper, on ''Mad Men'', whom Don Draper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Mercenary
''The Last Mercenary'' is a 1968 Spanish/West German/Italian international co-production of a modern-day Western. It was directed by Mel Welles who was uncredited for financial funding reasons.Paul, Louis ''Mel Welles Interview'' ''Tales from the Cult Film Trenches Interviews with 36 Actors from Horror, Science Fiction and Exploitation Cinema'' McFarland, 06/09/2007 The film was shot in Rio de Janeiro and Spain. Plot Following service in the Congo Crisis, two mercenary comrades in arms go their separate ways to new assignments. Mark Anderson flies to Rio de Janeiro where he is hired to protect mineral mines in the interior of Brazil from saboteurs. The saboteurs have hired his friend. Cast *Ray Danton - Mark / Marco Anderson * Pascale Petit - Maria *Günther Stoll - The Man in Black *George Rigaud - Manuel de Lagos *Inma de Santis - Isabel *Vicente Roca - Gomez *Carl Möhner - Steinmann * Piero Sciumè - Felipe *Salvo Basile - Mine foreman *Mel Welles Mel Welles ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Death And Diamonds (film)
''Death and Diamonds'' (german: Dynamit in grüner Seide) is a 1968 German thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring George Nader, Carl Möhner, and Heinz Weiss. It was part of the Jerry Cotton series of films about an FBI agent. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht. Location shooting took place in Los Angeles, Berlin and the Dalmatian coast Dalmatia (; hr, Dalmacija ; it, Dalmazia; see #Name, names in other languages) is one of the four historical region, historical regions of Croatia, alongside Croatia proper, Slavonia, and Istria. Dalmatia is a narrow belt of the east shore of .... Plot Jerry Cotton goes undercover to take out a criminal organisation including its bosses. Disguised as a British specialist for alarm systems he joins the gang which has a preference for diamonds. Taking part in their current activities he tries to get to their leaders. Although he works as prudent as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assignment K
''Assignment K'' is a 1968 British neo noir thriller film directed by Val Guest in Techniscope and starring Stephen Boyd, Camilla Sparv, Michael Redgrave, Leo McKern, Robert Hoffmann and Jeremy Kemp. The film was based on the 1964 novel '' Department K'' by Hartley Howard. Plot A British spy has his cover blown, leading to the East German Stasi kidnapping his girlfriend to try to extract information about his double agents' activities. Cast * Stephen Boyd as Philip Scott * Camilla Sparv as Toni Peters * Michael Redgrave as Harris * Leo McKern as Smith * Robert Hoffmann as Paul Spiegler * Jeremy Kemp as Hal * Jane Merrow as Martine * Carl Möhner as Inspector (as Carl Moehner) * Vivi Bach as Erika Herschel * Werner Peters as Kramer * Dieter Geissler as Kurt * John Alderton as George * Jan Werich as Dr. Spiegler * David Healy as David * Ursula Howells as Estelle * Basil Dignam as Howlett * Geoffrey Bayldon as The Boffin * Joachim Hansen as Heinrich Herschel See also * List o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hell Is Empty
''Hell is Empty'' is a 1967 British crime film. It began filming in 1965 under the direction of Bernard Knowles. Filming was suspended and later resumed by John Ainsworth after Martine Carol's death. It also starred Anthony Steel, Shirley Anne Field and James Robertson Justice. Premise On the run from the police, thieves stumble upon an abandoned mansion on a deserted island. Cast * Martine Carol as Martine Grant * Anthony Steel as Major Morton *James Robertson Justice as Angus McGee *Shirley Anne Field as Shirley McGee *Isa Miranda as Isa Grant *Carl Möhner as Carl Schultz *Robert Rietti as Robert Grant *Jess Conrad as Jess Shepherd * Anthony Dawson as Paul Grant *Catherine Schell as Catherine Grant (as Catherine von Schell) *Irene von Meyendorff as Helen McGee * Patricia Viterbo as Patricia * Anna Gaël as Anna *Eugene Deckers as Counsel *Sheila Burrell Sheila Mary Burrell (9 May 1922 – 19 July 2011) was a British actress. A cousin of Laurence Olivier, she was born in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen, Baby
''Carmen, Baby'' is a 1967 American-German-Yugoslav romantic drama film directed by Radley Metzger, based on the novella ''Carmen'' by Prosper Mérimée (which also inspired Bizet popular opera, ''Carmen''). Plot A liberated woman tempts a local police officer into a romantic entanglement with unpleasant consequences. Cast * Uta Levka as Carmen * Claus Ringer as Jose * Carl Möhner as Medicio * Barbara Valentin as Dolores * Walter Wilz as Baby Lucas * Christiane Rücker as Misty * Arthur Brauss as Garcia * Doris Arden as Darcy * Michael Münzer as Magistrate Reception The film ''Carmen, Baby'', according to one reviewer, was the beginning of Metzger's successful style in his later films: that is, adapting "a literary classic in a gorgeous European locale with high polish and a goodly helping of sophisticated sex and seduction." Film critic Jesse Vogel noted that the film is an example of Metzger's signature style, "cool, classy, distant, with a distinctively European s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Murderer With The Silk Scarf
''The Murderer with the Silk Scarf'' (german: Der Mörder mit dem Seidenschal) is a 1966 German-Italian crime film produced and directed by Adrian Hoven (who also appeared in the film), and starring Carl Möhner, Folco Lulli, Helga Liné and Harald Juhnke.Petricci p.246 Plot Peeking through a mail slot, a little girl sees her mother being murdered by a man, but she is unable to identify the killer. When the police investigate the murder, the killer decides to eliminate the little girl since he knows she is the only witness to the crime. Cast * Carl Möhner as Boris Garrett * Folco Lulli as Polizeirat Erwin Moll * Harald Juhnke as Oberinspektor Charly Fischer * Susanne Uhlen as Claudia Sampton * Adrian Hoven as Waldemar Fürst * Sonja Romanoff as Wally Specht * Helga Liné as Prisca Sampton * Erwin Strahl as Toni Stein * Ady Berber as Kriminalinspektor Stenzel * Greta Zimmer as Frau Moll * Vera Complojer as 'Tante' Blaschek * Astrid Boner as Maria Stein * Elisabeth Stiepl Elisa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
30 Winchester Per El Diablo
''30 Winchester per El Diablo'' is a 1965 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed and written by Gianfranco Baldanello. The film stars Carl Möhner and has occasionally been mistaken for a German western. Plot Federal agent John Heston has received order to bring the notorious villain El Diablo to justice. Cast *Carl Möhner as Jeff Benson *Alessandra Panaro as Pamela Webb *Ivano Staccioli as Black * Antonio Garisa as Jerry (as Anthony Garuf) *José Torres as El Diablo * as Rosario * Guglielmo Spoletini as Blacky *Renato Chiantoni as Mr. Randall *Attilio Dottesio as Sheriff Webb * Mario Dardanelli (as Max Darnell) *Dante Maggio as Billy - telegrapher * Carlo Accalai as Carl - soldier * Richard Beery * Omero Capanna *Gilberto Galimberti Gilberto is the Iberian and Italian version of the originally Norman-French given name '' Gilbert'', used in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages. In Galician, it's spelled Xilberto or Xilberte. ''Gilbert'' is ultimately derived fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
