Cornel Wilde
Born October 13, 1912 (Age: 113)
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Prievidza, Hungary
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.
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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Filmography
Constantine and the Cross
1961
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as Constantine
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Age: 48
Around the World with Nellie Bly
1960
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as Steve Roberts / German Captain / Count / Jacque / Sheik
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Age: 47
Edge of Eternity
1959
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as Les Martin
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Age: 47
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
1942
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as Robert Carter
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Age: 30
Manila Calling
1942
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as Jeff Bailey
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Age: 30
The Perfect Snob
1941
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as Mike Lord
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Age: 29
Kisses for Breakfast
1941
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as Chet Oakley
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Age: 28
Knockout
1941
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as Tommy Rossi
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Age: 28
High Sierra
1941
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as Louis Mendoza
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Age: 28