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Curd Gustav Andreas Gottlieb Franz Jürgens (13 December 191518 June 1982) was a German-Austrian stage and film actor. He was usually billed in English-speaking films as Curt Jurgens. He was well known for playing
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in ''
Des Teufels General ''The Devil's General'' (german: Des Teufels General) is a 1955 black and white West German film based on the play of the same title by Carl Zuckmayer. The film features Curd Jürgens as General Harras, Marianne Koch, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John, ...
''. His English-language roles include ''
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'' villain
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in '' The Spy Who Loved Me'' (1977), Éric Carradine in '' And God Created Woman'' (1956), and Professor Immanuel Rath in ''
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'' (1959).


Early life

Jürgens was born on 13 December 1915 in the Munich borough of Solln,
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,
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. His father, Kurt, was a trader from Hamburg, and his mother, Marie-Albertine, was a French teacher. He had two elder twin sisters, Jeanette and Marguerite. He began his working career as a journalist before becoming an actor at the urging of his actress wife, Louise Basler. He spent much of his early acting career on the stage in Vienna. Due to serious injuries that he sustained in a car accident in the summer of 1933, he was unable to have children. Jürgens was critical of
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in his native Germany. In 1944, after filming ''
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'', he got into an argument with Robert Kaltenbrunner (brother of high-ranking Austrian SS official
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), SS-Obersturmbannführer
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and a member of
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's staff in a Viennese bar without knowing who they were. After this event, Jürgens was sent to a
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for the "politically unreliable" in Hungary. After a few weeks he managed to escape and went into hiding. Jürgens became an Austrian citizen after the war.


Career

Jürgens went on to play soldiers in many war films. Notable performances in this vein include his breakthrough screen role in ''
Des Teufels General ''The Devil's General'' (german: Des Teufels General) is a 1955 black and white West German film based on the play of the same title by Carl Zuckmayer. The film features Curd Jürgens as General Harras, Marianne Koch, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John, ...
'' (1955, ''The Devil's General''), a fictional portrayal of
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general
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, followed by
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's film ''Et Dieu... créa la femme'' ('' And God Created Woman'') starring
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. Jürgens' first Hollywood film was ''
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'' (1957), in which he portrayed a German
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commander. In 1962, he played the German general
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in '' The Longest Day'' (1962). Later, in the
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film '' The Spy Who Loved Me'' (1977), he played the villain
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, a
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seeking to transform the world into an ocean paradise. His last film appearance was as Maître Legraine, beside
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and
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in the spy-thriller ''
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'' (1981). In English-language television, he played Chancellor
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in several episodes of the
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'' (1974) and appeared as General Vladimir in the BBC's ''
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'' (1982). Although he appeared in over 100 films, Jürgens was also a notable stage actor. He was member of several theatres in Vienna ( Volkstheater 1938–1941,
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1940–1953 and 1965–1968, and others). He played the title role of
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's play '' Jedermann'' at the
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from 1973 until 1977 – arguably the most high-profile role for a German-speaking male actor. In 1966 he appeared in a short run on
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at the
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opposite
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, directed by George Schaefer. His last stage appearance was with the
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on 9 March 1981 as Bassa Selim in
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''
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''. He also directed a few films with limited success, e.g. ''
Bankraub in der Rue Latour ''Bankraub in der Rue Latour'' is a 1961 West German comedy film directed by and starring Curd Jürgens. Cast * Curd Jürgens as Cliff MacHardy * Ingeborg Schöner as Maskottchen * Charles Régnier as Camarro * Klaus Kinski as Bex, Author * Pe ...
'', and wrote
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s, e.g. ''
Bonus on Death ''Bonus on Death'' (German: ''Prämien auf den Tod'') is a 1950 Austrian crime film directed by Curd Jürgens and starring Judith Holzmeister, Werner Krauss and Siegfried Breuer. One of a handful of Austrian crime films made during the post-war p ...
''. He titled his 1976 memoir ''... und kein bißchen weise'' (''And Not At All Wise''). Jürgens provided the German voice of the journalist in the 1980 German dub of
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's '' Musical Version of the War of the Worlds''.


Personal life

Jürgens maintained a home in France, but frequently returned to Vienna to perform on stage. He died there from a
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on 18 June 1982. He had suffered a heart attack several years before. During this he had a
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where he claimed he died and went to
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. Jürgens was interred in the
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. He was tall.
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nicknamed him "the
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" during their work for ''Et Dieu... créa la femme''. In the summer of 1957 Jürgens had a short but intense affair with actress
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. Jürgens was married to: # Lulu Basler, actress (15 June 1937 – 8 October 1947) (divorced) #
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(16 October 1947 – 1955) (divorced) #
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(obituary), AP in ''
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'', 5 August 1998 # Simone Bicheron (14 September 1958 – 1977) (divorced) # Margie Schmitz (21 March 1978 – 18 June 1982) (his death)


Partial filmography

* '' The Royal Waltz'' (1935), as Kaiser Franz Joseph of Austria (Jürgens' first film) *''
Family Parade ''Family Parade'' (german: Familienparade) is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Fritz Wendhausen and starring Ernst Dumcke, Curd Jürgens and Amanda Lindner. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin.Klaus p.68 The film's sets were desig ...
'' (1936), as Graf Erik Stjernenhö *'' The Unknown'' (1936), as Hans Wellenkamp *''
Love Can Lie ''Love Can Lie'' (german: Liebe kann lügen) is a 1937 German romance film directed by Heinz Helbig and starring Karl Ludwig Diehl, Dorothea Wieck and Jutta Freybe.Heins p. 64 It was released by Tobis Film. The film's sets were designed by Erich ...
'' (1937), as Student Holger Engström *''
To New Shores ''To New Shores'' (german: Zu neuen Ufern) is a 1937 German drama film directed by Detlef Sierck (later known as Douglas Sirk) and starring Zarah Leander, Willy Birgel and Viktor Staal. It was Leander's first film for the German studio UFA, a ...
'' (1937), as Bobby Wells' Friend *''
Tango Notturno ''Tango Notturno'' is a 1937 German drama film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff and starring Pola Negri, Albrecht Schoenhals, and Lina Carstens. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Böhm (art director) and Erich Czerwonski. It wa ...
'' (1937), as Friend of Jac, Musician (uncredited) *'' The Girl of Last Night'' (1938), as Die drei Attachés (uncredited) *' (1939), as Prinz Heinrich Karl *''Weltrekord im Seitensprung'' (1940), as Peter Enderlein, Kapellmeister *''Herz ohne Heimat'' (1940), as Bob (uncredited) *''
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'' (1940), as
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*''Stimme des Herzens'' (1942), as Volontär Drews *'' Whom the Gods Love'' (1942), as
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*''
Women Are No Angels ''Women Are No Angels'' (german: Frauen sind keine Engel) is a 1943 German comedy film directed by Willi Forst and starring Marte Harell, Axel von Ambesser and Margot Hielscher.Hake p. 58 The film was made by Wien-Film in Anschluss, German-occupi ...
'' (1943), as Bandini *''Ein glücklicher Mensch'' (1943), as Petersen *' (1944), as Dr. Erich Thienwiebel *''Eine kleine Sommermelodie'' (1944), as Wolfgang Schwab *''
The Singing House ''The Singing House'' (German: ''Das singende Haus'') is a 1948 Austrian comedy film directed by Franz Antel and starring Richard Romanowsky, Hannelore Schroth and Hans Moser.Fritsche p.232 It was first shown at the Locarno Film Festival in July 1 ...
'' (1948), as Bandleader Hans Storch *' (1948), as Prinz Bernardo *'' The Angel with the Trumpet'' (1948), as Graf Leopold Thraun *''
On Resonant Shores ''On Resonant Shores'' (German: ''An klingenden Ufern'') is a 1948 Austrian drama film directed by Hans Unterkircher and starring Marianne Schönauer, Curd Jürgens and Otto Tressler. The screenplay was by Alexander Lernet-Holenia who also wrote ...
'' (1948), as Stefan Keller * ''
The Heavenly Waltz ''The Heavenly Waltz'' (German: ''Der himmlische Walzer'') is a 1948 Austrian comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Elfie Mayerhofer, Paul Hubschmid and Inge Konradi. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüpt ...
'' (1948), as Clemens M. Weidenauer *' (1948), as George Miller *' (1949), as Dr. Kurt Walla * ''
Lambert Feels Threatened ''Lambert Feels Threatened'' (German: ''Lambert fühlt sich bedroht'') is a 1949 Austrian mystery crime film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Hannelore Schroth, Curd Jürgens and Leopold Rudolf. The film was one of only a handful of cr ...
'' (1949), as Kommissar Roland *' (1949), as Heinz Wagner *''
Viennese Girls ''Viennese Girls'' (German: ''Wiener Mädeln'') is a 1945 historical musical film directed by Willi Forst and starring Forst, Anton Edthofer and Judith Holzmeister. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria ...
'' (1949), as Graf Lechenberg *''
Bonus on Death ''Bonus on Death'' (German: ''Prämien auf den Tod'') is a 1950 Austrian crime film directed by Curd Jürgens and starring Judith Holzmeister, Werner Krauss and Siegfried Breuer. One of a handful of Austrian crime films made during the post-war p ...
'' (1950), as Gunarson, Opera Tenor *''
Der Schuß durchs Fenster ''Der Schuß durchs Fenster'' is a 1950 Austrian drama film directed, written by and starring Siegfried Breuer with Curd Jürgens. Cast *Curd Jürgens as Dr. Winkler *Siegfried Breuer as Kriminalkommissar Rittner *Gunther Philipp as Kriminalassist ...
'' (1950) *'' Kissing Is No Sin'' (1950), as
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Felix Alberti *'' The Disturbed Wedding Night'' (1950), as Lawrence Vinning *''
A Rare Lover ''A Rare Lover'' or ''Pikanterie'' (german: Eine seltene Geliebte) is a 1950 West German romance film directed by Alfred Braun and starring Susanne von Almassy, Irene von Meyendorff and Curd Jürgens.Bock & Bergfelder p.232 The film's sets were ...
'' (1950), as Sascha Borotraz *' (1951), as Jean Langrand *' (1951), as Conductor Felix Adrian *' (1951), as Architect Reinhold *' (1951), as Kommissar *''
House of Life ''House of Life'' (german: Haus des Lebens) is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Karl Hartl and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Cornell Borchers and Edith Mill.Bock & Bergfelder p.139 The film's setting is a maternity hospital, portraying t ...
'' (1952), as Axel Jolander *'' Knall and Fall, as Imposters'' (1952), as John Vandergold *'' 1. April 2000'' (1952), as Capitano Herakles *''
Rose of the Mountain ''Rose of the Mountain'' (german: Du bist die Rose vom Wörthersee) is a 1952 West German musical comedy film directed by Hubert Marischka and starring Marte Harell, Grethe Weiser and Waltraut Haas.New Austrian Film p. 240 It takes its German titl ...
'' (1952), as Composer Jack Long *' (1953), as Toni Brandstetter *''
They Call It Love ''They Call It Love'' (german: Man nennt es Liebe) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by John Reinhardt and starring Winnie Markus, Curd Jürgens and Richard Häussler.Bock & Bergfelder p. 232 It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. ...
'' (1953), as Peter Malmö *''
Music by Night Music by Night (german: Musik bei Nacht) is a 1953 German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Paul Hubschmid, Gertrud Kückelmann and Curd Jürgens.Bock & Bergfelder p.219 It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's set ...
'' (1953), as Hans Kersten *''
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'' (1953), as Rittmeister Graf Sarassow *'' Everything for Father'' (1953), as Clemens Haberland *' (1954), as Pat *''
A Woman of Today ''A Woman of Today'' (german: Eine Frau von heute) is a 1954 West German drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Luise Ullrich, Curd Jürgens and Carsta Löck.Berghahn p. 177 It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich with location ...
'' (1954), as Heinz Bender *''
Circus of Love ''Circus of Love'' (german: link=no, Rummelplatz der Liebe) is a 1954 drama film directed by Kurt Neumann (director), Kurt Neumann and starring Eva Bartok, Curd Jürgens and Bernhard Wicki.Hayes p.152 It was made as a co-production (film), co-prod ...
'' (1954), as Toni *'' Prisoners of Love'' (1954), as Willi Kluge *''
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'' (1954), as Bate *''
The Confession of Ina Kahr ''The Confession of Ina Kahr'' (german: Das Bekenntnis der Ina Kahr, ) is a 1954 West German crime film directed by G. W. Pabst and starring Curd Jürgens, Elisabeth Müller and Albert Lieven. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and ...
'' (1954), as Paul Kahr *' (1955), as Stefan Selby *''
Des Teufels General ''The Devil's General'' (german: Des Teufels General) is a 1955 black and white West German film based on the play of the same title by Carl Zuckmayer. The film features Curd Jürgens as General Harras, Marianne Koch, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John, ...
'' (1955), as Gen. Harry Harras *''
Love Without Illusions ''Love Without Illusions'' (German: ''Liebe ohne Illusion'') is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Erich Engel and starring Sonja Ziemann, Curd Jürgens and Heidemarie Hatheyer.Hake p.114 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin with ...
'' (1955), as Walter *''
Die Ratten ' (''The Rats'') is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Robert Siodmak. It is an adaptation of the 1911 play '' The Rats'' by Gerhart Hauptmann, but transferred the story to the early 1950s, shortly after the Second World War. It tells the ...
'' (1955), as Bruno Mechelke *'' Heroes and Sinners'' (1955), as Wolf Gerke *' (1955), as Gerd *''
Devil in Silk ''Devil in Silk'' (german: Teufel in Seide) is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Lilli Palmer, Curd Jürgens, and Winnie Markus. After leaving his overbearing wife for another woman, a composer is suspected of he ...
'' (1956), as Thomas Ritter *''
The Golden Bridge ''The Golden Bridge'' (german: Die goldene Brücke) is a 1956 West German drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Curd Jürgens and Paul Hubschmid.Bock & Bergfelder p.282 It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Th ...
'' (1956), as Balder *''
Without You All Is Darkness ''Without You All Is Darkness'' (German: ''Ohne dich wird es Nacht'') is a 1956 West German drama film directed by and starring Curd Jürgens.DeGrazia & Furlough p.361 Eva Bartok, René Deltgen and Ursula Grabley also star. The film's sets were d ...
'' (1956), as Dr. Robert Kessler *'' And God Created Woman'' (1956), as Eric Carradine *'' The House of Intrigue'' ( it, Londra chiama polo Nord, links=no) (1956), as Colonel Bernes *''
Michael Strogoff ''Michael Strogoff: The Courier of the Czar'' (french: Michel Strogoff) is a novel written by Jules Verne in 1876. Critic Leonard S. Davidow, considers it one of Verne's best books. Davidow wrote, "Jules Verne has written no better book than t ...
'' (1956), as Michel Strogoff *''
Bitter Victory ''Bitter Victory'' (French title ''Amère victoire'') is a 1957 Franco-American international co-production film, shot in CinemaScope and directed by Nicholas Ray. Set in World War II, it stars Richard Burton and Curt Jürgens as two British A ...
'' (1957), as Major Brand *' (1957), as Dr. Walter *''
Les Espions ''Les Espions'' ("The Spies") is a 1957 French-Italian noir mystery film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot and starring Curd Jürgens, Peter Ustinov O. E. Hasse, Sam Jaffe, Paul Carpenter, Véra Clouzot, Martita Hunt and Gérard Séty,. The m ...
'' (1957), as Alex *''
The Enemy Below ''The Enemy Below'' is a 1957 DeLuxe Color war film in CinemaScope about a battle between an American destroyer escort and a German U-boat during World War II. Produced and directed by Dick Powell, the movie stars Robert Mitchum and Curt Jürg ...
'' (1957), as Von Stolberg *''
Tamango ''Tamango'' is a 1958 France, French/Italy, Italian film directed by John Berry (film director), John Berry, a Hollywood Blacklist, blacklisted United States, American director who exiled himself to Europe. The film stars Dorothy Dandridge, Curd ...
'' (1958), as Captain John Reinker *''
This Happy Feeling ''This Happy Feeling'' is a 1959 (or 1958) American comedy film directed by Blake Edwards adapted from the F. Hugh Herbert play ''For Love or Money''. Edwards regretted Universal-International's eleventh hour decision of a name change, but the ...
'' (1958), as Preston Mitchell *''
Me and the Colonel ''Me and the Colonel'' is a 1958 American comedy film based on the play ''Jacobowsky und der Oberst'' by Franz Werfel. It was directed by Peter Glenville and stars Danny Kaye, Curd Jürgens and Nicole Maurey. Kaye won a Golden Globe Award for ...
'' (1958), as Colonel Prokoszny *''
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness ''The Inn of the Sixth Happiness'' is a 1958 20th Century Fox film based on the true story of Gladys Aylward, a tenacious British woman, who became a missionary in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Mark Robson, who receiv ...
'' (1958), as Captain Lin Nan *''
Der Schinderhannes ''Der Schinderhannes'' is a 1958 film directed by Helmut Käutner, starring Curd Jürgens and Maria Schell. It was also known as ''Duel in the Forest''. The story depicts the life of the 18th century outlaw Schinderhannes. It is based on a 1927 p ...
'' (1958), as Johann 'Schinderhannes' Bückler *' (1959), as Eric Muller *''
Ferry to Hong Kong ''Ferry to Hong Kong'' is a 1959 British melodrama/adventure film directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Curt Jürgens, Sylvia Syms, Orson Welles and Jeremy Spenser. Plot Mark Conrad, a debonair Anglo-Austrian former playboy and junk owner, n ...
'' (1959), as Mark Bertram Conrad *''
The Blue Angel ''The Blue Angel'' (german: Der blaue Engel) is a 1930 German musical comedy-drama film directed by Josef von Sternberg, and starring Marlene Dietrich, Emil Jannings and Kurt Gerron. Written by Carl Zuckmayer, Karl Vollmöller and Robert Lie ...
'' (1959), as Professor Immanuel Rath *''
Magnificent Sinner ''Magnificent Sinner'' (original French title: ''Katia'') is a 1959 French film by director Robert Siodmak about the romance between Tsar Alexander II of Russia and the then-schoolgirl Catherine Dolgorukov, who later became his mistress and final ...
'' (1959), as Czar Alexander II *''
I Aim at the Stars I, or i, is the ninth letter and the third vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''i'' (pronounced ), plural ...
'' (1960), as
Wernher von Braun Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun ( , ; 23 March 191216 June 1977) was a German and American aerospace engineer and space architect. He was a member of the Nazi Party and Allgemeine SS, as well as the leading figure in the develop ...
*'' Brainwashed'' (1960), as Werner von Basil *''
Gustav Adolf's Page ''Gustav Adolf's Page'' (german: Gustav Adolfs Page) is a 1960 German-Austrian historical adventure film directed by Rolf Hansen and starring Liselotte Pulver, Curd Jürgens, and Ellen Schwiers.Bock & Bergfelder, p. 298 It is based on the 1882 n ...
'' (1960), as King Gustav Adolf *''
Bankraub in der Rue Latour ''Bankraub in der Rue Latour'' is a 1961 West German comedy film directed by and starring Curd Jürgens. Cast * Curd Jürgens as Cliff MacHardy * Ingeborg Schöner as Maskottchen * Charles Régnier as Camarro * Klaus Kinski as Bex, Author * Pe ...
'' (1961), as Cliff MacHardy *'' Girl in a Suitcase'' (1961), as Rich Guy in Boat (uncredited) * ''
The Triumph of Michael Strogoff ''The Triumph of Michael Strogoff'' (French: ''Le triomphe de Michel Strogoff'') is a 1961 French-Italian historical adventure film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Curd Jürgens, Capucine and Claude Titre. It is inspired by the 1 ...
'' (1961), as Michel Strogoff *''
Disorder Disorder may refer to randomness, non-order, or no intelligible pattern. Disorder may also refer to: Healthcare * Disorder (medicine), a functional abnormality or disturbance * Mental disorder or psychological disorder, a psychological pattern a ...
'' (1962), as Carlo's Father *'' The Longest Day'' (1962), as General
Günther Blumentritt Günther Blumentritt (10 February 1892 – 12 October 1967) was an officer in World War I, who became a Staff Officer under the Weimar Republic and went on to serve as a general for Nazi Germany during World War II. He served throughout the war, ...
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I Don Giovanni della Costa Azzurra ''I Don Giovanni della Costa Azzurra'' ("Don Juan of the French Riviera"), released in English-speaking countries as ''Beach Casanova'', is a 1962 Italian film, directed by Vittorio Sala. It stars Curd Jürgens, Annette Stroyberg, Martine Carol and ...
'' (1962), as Mr. Edmond *' (1963), as Captain Macheath *''
Miracle of the White Stallions ''Miracle of the White Stallions'' is a 1963 American adventure war film released by Walt Disney starring Robert Taylor (playing Alois Podhajsky), Lilli Palmer, and Eddie Albert. It is the story of the evacuation of the Lipizzaner horses from ...
'' (1963), as Gen. Tellheim *''
Of Love and Desire ''Of Love and Desire'' is a 1963 film directed by Richard Rush and starring Merle Oberon, Steve Cochran and Curd Jürgens Curd Gustav Andreas Gottlieb Franz Jürgens (13 December 191518 June 1982) was a German-Austrian stage and film actor. He ...
'' (1963), as Paul Beckmann *''
Nutty, Naughty Chateau ''Nutty, Naughty Chateau'' (french: Château en Suède, it, Il castello in Svezia) is a 1963 French-Italian comedy film directed by Roger Vadim starring Monica Vitti. Cast * Monica Vitti as Éléonore * Curd Jürgens as Hugo Falsen * Jean-Claude ...
'' (1963), as Hugo Falsen *''
Hide and Seek Hide-and-seek (sometimes known as hide-and-go-seek) is a popular children's game in which at least two players (usually at least three) conceal themselves in a set environment, to be found by one or more seekers. The game is played by one chose ...
'' (1964), as Hubert Marek *''
Encounter in Salzburg ''Encounter in Salzburg'' (german: Begegnung in Salzburg) is a 1964 French-West German drama film directed by Max Friedmann and starring Curd Jürgens, Nadia Gray and Viktor de Kowa.Goble p.231 A rich man visits the Salzburg Festival, watches ' ...
'' (1964), as Hans Wilke, General Director *''
Les Parias de la gloire ''Les Parias de la Gloire'' English title ''Pariahs of Glory'' or ''Outcasts of Glory'' is a 1964 in film, 1964 French/Italian/Spanish international co-production filmed in Spain. Directed and co-written by Henri Decoin, it is set during the First ...
'' (1964), as Ludwig Goetz *''
Psyche 59 ''Psyche 59'' is a 1964 British drama film directed by Alexander Singer and written by Julian Halevy. It is based on the 1963 novel ''Psyche '59'' by Françoise des Ligneris. The film stars Patricia Neal, Curd Jürgens, Samantha Eggar, Ian Bannen ...
'' (1964), as Eric Crawford *' (1965), as Kurt Lehnert *''
Lord Jim ''Lord Jim'' is a novel by Joseph Conrad originally published as a serial in ''Blackwood's Magazine'' from October 1899 to November 1900. An early and primary event in the story is the abandonment of a passenger ship in distress by its crew, ...
'' (1965), as Cornelius *''
Who Wants to Sleep? ''Who Wants to Sleep?'' (german: Das Liebeskarussell) is a 1965 Austrian-West German comedy film directed by Rolf Thiele, Axel von Ambesser and Alfred Weidenmann and starring Curd Jürgens, Anita Ekberg, and Catherine Deneuve. It consists of a s ...
'' (1965), as Stefan von Cramer *' (1966), as Dave O'Connor *' (1966), as Czar Alexander I *''
Target for Killing ''Target for Killing'' (german: Das Geheimnis der gelben Mönche, it, Tiro a segno per uccidere) is a 1966 Austrian-German-Italian crime film directed by Manfred R. Köhler and starring Stewart Granger. It was shot between Maghreb, Yugoslavia a ...
'' (1966), as Gérard van Looch / Giant *''
The Gardener of Argenteuil ''The Gardener of Argenteuil'' (French: ''Le jardinier d'Argenteuil'', German: ''Blüten, Gauner und die Nacht von Nizza'') is a 1966 French-German comedy crime film directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois and starring Jean Gabin, Liselotte Pulver, and ...
'' (1966), as The Baron *''
Dirty Heroes ''Dirty Heroes'' ( it, Dalle Ardenne all'inferno), is a 1967 Italian war film directed by Alberto De Martino and starring Frederick Stafford. Cast * Frederick Stafford - Joe Mortimer, Sesame * Daniela Bianchi - Kristina von Keist * John Ireland ...
'' (1967), as General Edwin von Keist *''
The Karate Killers ''The Karate Killers'' is a 1967 American spy film and feature-length film version of ''The Man from U.N.C.L.E.''s third season two-part episode " The Five Daughters Affair". The episodes were originally broadcast in the United States on March 31, ...
'' (1967), as Carl von Kessen *' (1967), as The Cardinal *''
OSS 117 – Double Agent ''OSS 117 – Double Agent'' (also known as ''OSS 117: Murder for Sale'' or ''No Roses for OSS 117'' (''Pas de Roses pour OSS 117'')) is a 1968 Eurospy film about agent OSS 117, starring John Gavin. Cast * John Gavin as Hubert Bonisseur de La Ba ...
'' (1968), as Il Maggiore *''
The Doctor of St. Pauli ''The Doctor of St. Pauli'' (german: Der Arzt von St. Pauli) is a 1968 West German crime film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Curd Jürgens, Horst Naumann, and Christiane Rücker. Plot In St Pauli, the red light district of Hamburg ...
'' (1968), as Dr. Jan Diffring *' (1968, TV miniseries), as Babeck *''
The Assassination Bureau ''The Assassination Bureau Limited'' (also known as ''The Assassination Bureau'' in the United States) is a 1969 British Technicolor black comedy adventure film, produced by Michael Relph, directed by Basil Dearden, and starring Oliver Reed, D ...
'' (1969), as Gen. von Pinck *''
Battle of the Commandos ''Battle of the Commandos'' (also known as ''Legion of the Damned'') is a European Macaroni-War film directed in 1969 by Umberto Lenzi. The movie was a co-production between Italy (where it was released as ''La legione dei dannati''), West Germany ...
'' (1969), as Gen. von Reilow *'' On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight'' (1969), as Hannes Teversen *''
Battle of Britain The Battle of Britain, also known as the Air Battle for England (german: die Luftschlacht um England), was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) of the Royal Navy defende ...
'' (1969), as Baron von Richter *''
Battle of Neretva Case White (german: Fall Weiss), also known as the Fourth Enemy Offensive ( sh, Četvrta neprijateljska ofenziva/ofanziva), was a combined Axis strategic offensive launched against the Yugoslav Partisans throughout occupied Yugoslavia during W ...
'' (1969), as Lohring *'' Slap in the Face'' (1970), as Thomas Nathan Terbanks *''
Hotel by the Hour ''Hotel by the Hour'' (German title: ') is a 1970 West German crime film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Curd Jürgens, Andrea Rau, and Corny Collins. It is set in the red-light district of St. Pauli in Hamburg. A ''Stundenhotel'' is a mo ...
'' (1970), as Kommissar Canisius *''
The Invincible Six ''The Invincible Six'' is a 1970 US, American-Iranian adventure film directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Stuart Whitman, Elke Sommer, Curd Jürgens, and Ian Ogilvy. Six international criminals attempt to steal the Iranian Crown Jewels, crown ...
'' (1970), as Baron *'' Hello-Goodbye'' (1970), as Baron De Choisis *''
The Priest of St. Pauli ''The Priest of St. Pauli'' (german: Der Pfarrer von St. Pauli) is a 1970 West German drama film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Curd Jürgens. Two years earlier they had made the similarly-themed ''The Doctor of St. Pauli'' together. Plot ...
'' (1970), as Konrad Johannsen *''
Cannabis ''Cannabis'' () is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. The number of species within the genus is disputed. Three species may be recognized: ''Cannabis sativa'', '' C. indica'', and '' C. ruderalis''. Alternatively ...
'' (1970), as Henri Emery *''
The Mephisto Waltz ''The Mephisto Waltz'' is a 1971 American horror film about an occult-murder mystery. It was directed by Paul Wendkos and starred Alan Alda, Jacqueline Bisset, Barbara Parkins, Bradford Dillman and Curd Jürgens. The name of the film is taken fr ...
'' (1971), as Duncan Mowbray Ely *' (1971), as Captain Markus Jolly *''
Nicholas and Alexandra ''Nicholas and Alexandra'' is a 1971 British epic film, epic historical drama film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, from a screenplay written by James Goldman and Edward Bond, based on Robert K. Massie's 1967 Nicholas and Alexandra (book), boo ...
'' (1971), as the German Consul to Switzerland *''Fieras sin jaula'' (1971), as Ronald Marvelling *''
Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! ''Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill!'' is a 1971 film written and directed by Romain Gary. Cast * Stephen Boyd as Brad Killian * Jean Seberg as Emily Hamilton * James Mason as Alan Hamilton * Curd Jürgens as Grueningen * Daniel Emilfork as Mejid Receptio ...
'' (1971), as Grueningen *' (1972), as Russian general *'' Der Kommissar'' (TV) (1972–1973), as Harald Bergmann / Dr. Hochstätter *'' The Vault of Horror'' (1973), as Sebastian (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You") *''Profession: Adventurers'' (1973), as Alvarez *''
Soft Beds, Hard Battles ''Soft Beds, Hard Battles'' is a 1974 British comedy film directed by Roy Boulting, starring Peter Sellers (in several roles), Curt Jurgens, Lila Kedrova and Jenny Hanley. Sellers reunited with the Boulting brothers for this farce, in which the ...
'' (1974), as General Von Grotjahn *''
Fall of Eagles ''Fall of Eagles'' is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series was created by John Elliot and produced by Stuart Burge. The series portrays historical events from 1848 to 1918, dealing with the ruling dynasties of ...
'' (TV, 1974), as
Otto von Bismarck Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (, ; 1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898), born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck, was a conservative German statesman and diplomat. From his origins in the upper class of J ...
*''Radiografia di una Svastika'' (1974) *''
Cagliostro Count Alessandro di Cagliostro (, ; 2 June 1743 – 26 August 1795) was the alias of the Italian occultist Giuseppe Balsamo (; in French usually referred to as Joseph Balsamo). Cagliostro was an Italian adventurer and self-styled magician. ...
'' (1975), as Cardinal Braschi *''
Derrick A derrick is a lifting device composed at minimum of one guyed mast, as in a gin pole, which may be articulated over a load by adjusting its guys. Most derricks have at least two components, either a guyed mast or self-supporting tower, and a ...
'' – Season 2, episode 4: "Madeira" (1975), as Paul Bubach *' (1975), as Fox *' (1975), as Man Engaging Giorgio *''
The Mimosa Wants to Blossom Too ''The Mimosa Wants to Blossom Too'' (German: ''Auch Mimosen wollen blühen'') is a 1976 West German comedy spy film directed by Helmut Meewes and starring Curd Jürgens, Eric Pohlmann and Horst Frank.Bock & Bergfelder p.131 The film's sets w ...
'' (1976), as Josef Popov *' (1976), as Senator Shelton *'' The Twist'' (1976), as Le bijoutier / Jeweller *'' The Spy Who Loved Me'' (1977), as
Karl Stromberg Karl Sigmund Stromberg is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1977 James Bond film '' The Spy Who Loved Me''. Stromberg was portrayed by Curd Jürgens. The character Stromberg was created specifically for the film by writer Christ ...
*'' Schöner Gigolo, armer Gigolo'' (1978), as Prince *'' Breakthrough'' (1979), as Gen. Hofmann *'' Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident'' (1979) (also known as ''Teheran Incident'' and ''Cruise Missile''), as Baron Marchant *''
Goldengirl ''Goldengirl'' is a 1979 American drama sci-fi sports film directed by Joseph Sargent, based on the 1977 science fiction novel of the same title by Peter Lear, a pseudonym of Peter Lovesey. The screenplay was by John Kohn, with music by Bill Con ...
'' (1979), as Dr. Serafin *' (1979), Cameo (uncredited) *''
La Gueule de l'autre ''La Gueule de l'autre'' is a French comedy film with a satirical look at political values. Synopsis The film starts in 1978 Paris. In the middle of the presidential election, Martial Perrin, president of the "parti centriste des Conservateurs ...
'' (1979), as Wilfrid *' (1980), as UFO Commander *''
The Sleep of Death ''The Sleep of Death'' (a.k.a. ''The Inn of the Flying Dragon'') is a 1980 Swedish-Irish historical horror film written and directed by Calvin Floyd and starring Per Oscarsson, Curd Jürgens, Patrick Magee and Marilù Tolo. It is based on th ...
'' (1980), as Count St. Alyre *''
Teheran 43 ''Teheran 43'' (Russian: ''Тегеран-43''; French: ''Téhéran 43, Nid d'espions'') is a 1981 Soviet-French-Swiss political thriller film made by Mosfilm, ''Mediterraneo Cine'' and ''Pro Dis Film'', directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Na ...
'' (1981), as Maître Legraine *' (TV film, 1981), as Hans Collin *''
Smiley's People ''Smiley's People'' is a spy novel by British writer John le Carré, published in 1979. Featuring British master-spy George Smiley, it is the third and final novel of the " Karla Trilogy", following ''Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'' and ''The Hono ...
'' (BBC TV, 1982), as General Vladimir (final film role)


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