Cornel Wilde
Acting
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.
Known for
2004Los Angeles Plays Itself
Griff Marat in Shockproof (archive footage)
1985Flesh and Bullets
Police Captain
1979The Fifth Musketeer
D'Artagnan
1978The Norseman
Ragnar
1975Sharks' Treasure
Jim Carnahan
1972Gargoyles
Dr. Mercer Boley
1969The Comic
Frank Powers
1967Beach Red
Capt. MacDonald / Narrator
1965The Naked Prey
The Man
1963Sword of Lancelot
Sir Lancelot
1961Constantine and the Cross
Constantine
1960Around the World with Nellie Bly
Steve Roberts / German Captain / Count / Jacque / Sheik
1959Edge of Eternity
Les Martin
1958Maracaibo
Vic Scott
1957Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam
1957The Devil's Hairpin
Nick Jargin
1956Hot Blood
Stephano Torino
1956Beyond Mombasa
Matt Campbell
1955The Big Combo
Leonard Diamond
1955Storm Fear
Charlie
1955The Scarlet Coat
Maj. John Boulton
1954Passion
Juan Obreon
1954Woman's World
Bill Baxter
1954Star of India
Pierre St. Laurent
