Hugo Schuster
Known For
Acting
Born
1886-11-22 in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Died
1976-07-10
Biography
Hugo Schuster (22 November 1886 – 10 July 1976) was a German-British actor Born in Aachen, Germany, Schuster began his career acting at Otto Brahm's Berlin Lessing Theater. In the 1920s, he acted in the leading German theatres. After 1945, he had roles in English theatre plays, films, television, and radio - such as the BBC German service. From 1956 to 1963 he lived in Germany, acting in German productions. However, he did not feel at peace in post-war Germany and returned to his home in Golders Green
Most Known For
The Prisoner
as Professor Jacob Seltzman / The Colonel
The Third Man
as Waiter (uncredited)
Hotel Reserve
as Inspector
The Blue Max
as Hans. Elderly Servant
Father Brown
as Optician
Burnt Evidence
as Hartl
Secret People
as General Galbern
Portrait from Life
as Interpreter
Prelude to Fame
as Dr. Freihaus
Paid to Kill
as Professor
House of Blackmail
as Dr. Welich
Secret Venture
as Professor Henrik