Karel Štěpánek

Karel Štěpánek
in Secret Mission (1942)
Born	29 October 1899 Brno, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died	25 December 1980 (aged 81) London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality	Czech
Other names	Karel Stepanek
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1928 - 1971

Karel Štěpánek (1899–1980) was a Czech actor who spent many years in Austria and generally played German roles onscreen.^[1] In 1940 he moved to Britain and spent much of the rest of his career acting there. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Partial filmography

• Five from the Jazz Band (1932)
• Here's Berlin (1932)
• Waltz War (1933)
• Women Are Better Diplomats (1941)
• Secret Mission (1942)
• They Met in the Dark (1943)
• Escape to Danger (1943)
• The Captive Heart (1946)
• The Fallen Idol (1948)
• Give Us This Day (1949)
• The Third Man (1949)
• Conspirator (1949)
• Golden Arrow (1949)
• Cairo Road (1950)
• State Secret (1950)
• The Third Visitor (1951)
• No Highway (1951)
• Affair in Trinidad (1952)
• Never Let Me Go (1953) - Commisar
• Rough Shoot (1953) - Diss
• Dangerous Cargo (1954) - Plink
• A Prize of Gold (1955) - Zachmann
• Secret Venture (1955) - Zelinsky
• The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) - Assistant Gestapo Officer
• Man of the Moment (1955) - Lom
• Private's Progress (1956) -German Officer (uncredited)
• The Man in the Road (1956) - Dmitri Balinkev
• Anastasia (1956) - Mikhail Vlados
• The Traitor (1957) - Friederich Suderman
• West of Suez (1957) - Langford
• Operation Amsterdam (1959) - Diamond Merchant (uncredited)
• Our Man in Havana (1959) - Dr. Braun
• Sink the Bismarck! (1960) - Admiral Lutjens
• I Aim at the Stars (1960) - Captain Dornberger
• Three Moves to Freedom (1960) - Baranow
• Terror After Midnight (1962) - Vater Stoddard
• Devil Doll (1964) - Dr. Heller
• Operation Crossbow (1965) - Prof. Hoffer
• Licensed to Kill (1965) - Henrik Jacobsen
• The Heroes of Telemark (1965) - Hartmuller
• Sperrbezirk (1966) - Inspector Wagner
• The Frozen Dead (1967) - General Lubeck
• Murderers Club of Brooklyn (1967) - Dyers
• Before Winter Comes (1969) - Count Kerassy
• The File of the Golden Goose (1969) - Mueller
• The Games (1970) - Kubitsek
• Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me (1971) - Count Derassy

References

1. "Karel Stepanek". BFI.
2. "Karel Stepanek".
3. "Filmography for Karel Stepanek". Turner Classic Movies.
4. "Karel Stepanek movies, photos, movie reviews, filmography, and biography - AllMovie". AllMovie.

External links

• Karel Štěpánek at the Internet Movie Database