- Oscar Sabo was born on August 29, 1881 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was an actor and writer, known for Er und sein Diener (1931), Der Barbier von Flimersdorf (1915) and Reise in die Vergangenheit (1943). He died on May 2, 1969 in West Berlin, West Germany.
- Prolific Austrian singer and comic character actor. On stage from 1910, he was mentored by Max Reinhardt and first made his name in operettas and revues. He also starred in early silent comedies, moving on to supporting roles by the advent of sound pictures.
- His son Oscar Sabo jun. (1922-1978) became actor too.
- His real film career began in the 30's. He soon became established as a popular support actor.
- The actor Oscar Sabo already made first cinematical experiences in the silent movie era with productions like "Der Barbier von Filmersdorf" (1915).
- Oscar Sabo only appeared seldom in front of the camera after the war. To his last movies belong "Wenn Männer schwindeln" (1950) and "Madeleine und der Legionär" (1958).
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