Oscar Quitak


Biography

Actor Oscar Quitak appeared in a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Quitak's early acting career mostly consisted of roles in various films, such as the crime feature "Town on Trial" (1957) with Charles Coburn, "The Revenge of Frankenstein" (1958) with Peter Cushing and "Operation Amsterdam" (1960). He also was featured in the miniseries "Holocaust -- The Story ...

Biography

Actor Oscar Quitak appeared in a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Quitak's early acting career mostly consisted of roles in various films, such as the crime feature "Town on Trial" (1957) with Charles Coburn, "The Revenge of Frankenstein" (1958) with Peter Cushing and "Operation Amsterdam" (1960). He also was featured in the miniseries "Holocaust -- The Story of the Family Weiss" (1977-78). He kept working in film throughout the eighties, starring in the Kenny Everett comedy "Bloodbath at the House of Death" (1984) and the fantastical comedy "Brazil" (1985) with Jonathan Pryce. His work around this time also included a part on the TV movie "Anna Karenina" (CBS, 1984-85). He also had a part in the TV miniseries "Jenny's War" (1985-86). Quitak more recently appeared in "Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story" (HBO, 1989-1990).

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