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Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski(1924-2009)

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  • Additional Crew
  • Stunts
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Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski was born on 20 August 1924 in Camden, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Things Are Tough All Over (1982), Nice Dreams (1981) and You Bet Your Life (1950). He died on 29 March 2009 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA.
BornAugust 20, 1924
DiedMarch 29, 2009(84)
BornAugust 20, 1924
DiedMarch 29, 2009(84)
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Known for

Things Are Tough All Over (1982)
Things Are Tough All Over
5.8
  • Stunts
  • 1982
Tommy Chong and Cheech Marin in Nice Dreams (1981)
Nice Dreams
6.1
  • Body Builder #1
  • 1981
Groucho Marx in You Bet Your Life (1950)
You Bet Your Life
8.5
TV Series
  • Self - Runner Up Mr. America(as Zabo Koszewski)

Credits

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Actor

  • Tommy Chong and Cheech Marin in Nice Dreams (1981)
    Nice Dreams
    6.1
    • Body Builder #1
    • 1981
  • John Banner, Robert Clary, Bob Crane, Richard Dawson, Ivan Dixon, Larry Hovis, and Werner Klemperer in Hogan's Heroes (1965)
    Hogan's Heroes
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Barrel Loader (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Elizabeth Montgomery, Agnes Moorehead, and Dick York in Bewitched (1964)
    Bewitched
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Bodybuilder (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Maurice Evans in Planet of the Apes (1968)
    Planet of the Apes
    8.0
    • Gorilla (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Walter Koenig, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Ricardo Montalban, George Takei, John Colicos, Maurishka, Nichelle Nichols, Ned Romero, Charles Stewart, Vic Tayback, and George Allen in Star Trek (1966)
    Star Trek
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Villager (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Combat! (1962)
    Combat!
    8.4
    TV Series
    • German Soldier
    • Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)
    • 1964–1965
  • John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965)
    John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
    5.0
    • Football Player (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Charmian Carr, Angela Cartwright, Duane Chase, Nicholas Hammond, Kym Karath, Heather Menzies, and Debbie Turner in The Sound of Music (1965)
    The Sound of Music
    8.1
    • Soldier (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Fess Parker in Daniel Boone (1964)
    Daniel Boone
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Indian (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Cesare Danova, Danielle De Metz, Sean McClory, and Joan Staley in Valley of the Dragons (1961)
    Valley of the Dragons
    4.9
    • Tribesman (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • The Marriage-Go-Round (1961)
    The Marriage-Go-Round
    5.8
    • Man at Pool (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Tony Curtis, John Gavin, Charles Laughton, Jean Simmons, and Peter Ustinov in Spartacus (1960)
    Spartacus
    7.9
    • Soldier (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
    The Twilight Zone
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Soldier (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, and Dean Martin in The Young Lions (1958)
    The Young Lions
    7.1
    • German Officer (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Debbie Reynolds, Jane Powell, Vic Damone, and Edmund Purdom in Athena (1954)
    Athena
    5.9
    • Contestant (uncredited)
    • 1954

Additional Crew

  • Frank Sinatra, Ursula Andress, Anita Ekberg, and Dean Martin in 4 for Texas (1963)
    4 for Texas
    5.5
    • stand-in: Charles Bronson & Richard Jaeckel (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Tony Curtis, John Gavin, Charles Laughton, Jean Simmons, and Peter Ustinov in Spartacus (1960)
    Spartacus
    7.9
    • stand-in: Kirk Douglas (uncredited)
    • 1960

Stunts

  • Things Are Tough All Over (1982)
    Things Are Tough All Over
    5.8
    • stunt double: Tommy Chong
    • 1982

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Zabo Koszewski
  • Born
    • August 20, 1924
    • Camden, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • March 29, 2009
    • Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA(pneumonia)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Inducted into the International Federation of Body Building and Fitness (IFBB) Hall of Fame in 2007.
  • Nickname
    • Zabo

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