Acting · Prievidza, Hungary · Born October 13, 1912
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.
MovieFlesh and Bullets
1985
as Police Captain
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Duncan Barnett
MovieThe Fifth Musketeer
1979
as D'Artagnan
MovieThe Norseman
1978
as Ragnar
TVFantasy Island
1978
as Daring Danny Ryan
MovieSharks' Treasure
1975
as Jim Carnahan
MovieGargoyles
1972
as Dr. Mercer Boley
TVNight Gallery
1970
MovieThe Comic
1969
as Frank Powers
MovieBeach Red
1967
as Capt. MacDonald / Narrator
MovieThe Naked Prey
1965
as The Man
TVKraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as George Press
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
MovieSword of Lancelot
1963
as Sir Lancelot
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
MovieConstantine and the Cross
1961
as Constantine
MovieAround the World with Nellie Bly
1960
as Steve Roberts / German Captain / Count / Jacque / Sheik
MovieEdge of Eternity
1959
as Les Martin
MovieMaracaibo
1958
as Vic Scott
MovieThe Devil's Hairpin
1957
as Nick Jargin
MovieOmar Khayyam
1957
as Omar Khayyam
MovieBeyond Mombasa
1956
as Matt Campbell
TVThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
MovieHot Blood
1956
as Stephano Torino
MovieStorm Fear
1955
as Charlie
TVStar Stage
1955
MovieThe Scarlet Coat
1955
as Maj. John Boulton
MovieThe Big Combo
1955
as Leonard Diamond
MoviePassion
1954
as Juan Obreon
TVFather Knows Best
1954
as Himself
MovieWoman's World
1954
as Bill Baxter
MovieStar of India
1954
as Pierre St. Laurent
MovieSaadia
1953
as Si Lahssen
MovieMain Street to Broadway
1953
as Self
MovieTreasure of the Golden Condor
1953
as Jean-Paul
TVGeneral Electric Theater
1953
as Peter Maresy
MovieOperation Secret
1952
as Peter Forrester
MovieCalifornia Conquest
1952
as Don Arturo Bordega
MovieAt Sword's Point
1952
as D'Artagnan Jr.
MovieThe Greatest Show on Earth
1952
as The Great Sebastian
TVI Love Lucy
1951
as Cornel Wilde
MovieTwo Flags West
1950
as Mark Bradford
TVThe Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
MovieSwiss Tour
1949
as Stanley Robin
MovieShockproof
1949
as Griff Marat
MovieThe Walls of Jericho
1948
as Dave Connors
MovieRoad House
1948
as Pete Morgan
MovieIt Had to Be You
1947
as George McKesson
MovieForever Amber
1947
as Bruce Carlton
MovieThe Homestretch
1947
as Jock Wallace
MovieCentennial Summer
1946
as Philippe Lascalles
MovieThe Bandit of Sherwood Forest
1946
as Robert of Nottingham
MovieLeave Her to Heaven
1945
as Richard Harland
MovieA Thousand and One Nights
1945
as Aladdin
MovieA Song to Remember
1945
as Frédéric Chopin
MovieWintertime
1943
as Freddy Austin
MovieLife Begins at Eight-Thirty
1942
as Robert Carter
MovieManila Calling
1942
as Jeff Bailey
MovieThe Perfect Snob
1941
as Mike Lord
MovieKisses for Breakfast
1941
as Chet Oakley
MovieKnockout
1941
as Tommy Rossi
MovieHigh Sierra
1941
as Louis Mendoza
MovieLady with Red Hair
1940
as Mr. Williams (uncredited)
MovieExclusive
1937
as Reporter
