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Gus Schilling(1908-1957)

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Gus Schilling
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Gus Schilling was born on 20 June 1908 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Citizen Kane (1941), The Lady from Shanghai (1947) and You Were Never Lovelier (1942). He died on 16 June 1957 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJune 20, 1908
DiedJune 16, 1957(48)
BornJune 20, 1908
DiedJune 16, 1957(48)
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Known for

Orson Welles, Dorothy Comingore, and Ruth Warrick in Citizen Kane (1941)
Citizen Kane
8.2
  • The Headwaiter
  • Screening Room Reporter
  • 1941
Rita Hayworth in The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
The Lady from Shanghai
7.5
  • Goldie
  • 1947
Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth in You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
You Were Never Lovelier
7.2
  • Fernando
  • 1942
Orson Welles and Jeanette Nolan in Macbeth (1948)
Macbeth
7.4
  • A Porter
  • 1948

Credits

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Actor

  • Charlton Heston, Orson Welles, and Janet Leigh in Touch of Evil (1958)
    Touch of Evil
    7.9
    • Eddie Farnham (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Pat Conway in Tombstone Territory (1957)
    Tombstone Territory
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Mining Office Clerk
    • 1958
  • Dan Duryea in Climax! (1954)
    Climax!
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Pops
    • 1957
  • James Mason in Bigger Than Life (1956)
    Bigger Than Life
    7.4
    • Druggist (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Greer Garson and Florenz Ames in Telephone Time (1956)
    Telephone Time
    7.0
    TV Series
    • 1956
  • Walter Brennan, Charlotte Greenwood, John Lupton, and Margaret O'Brien in Glory (1956)
    Glory
    5.6
    • Joe Page
    • 1956
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Gus
    • 1955
  • James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Corey Allen in Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
    Rebel Without a Cause
    7.6
    • Attendant (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • John Bromfield and Maxie Rosenbloom in Damon Runyon Theater (1955)
    Damon Runyon Theater
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Chesty Chicago
    • 1955
  • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
    The Red Skelton Hour
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Minor Role
    • Porfirio - Chicago Red Henchman
    • Bartender ...
    • 1954–1955
  • Mari Blanchard, Sally Forrest, Dale Robertson, and Lili St. Cyr in Son of Sinbad (1955)
    Son of Sinbad
    5.2
    • Jaffir (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • June Havoc in Willy (1954)
    Willy
    TV Series
    • Pincus
    • 1955
  • James Cagney, John Derek, and Viveca Lindfors in Run for Cover (1955)
    Run for Cover
    6.7
    • Doc Ridgeway
    • 1955
  • Ronald Reagan in General Electric Theater (1953)
    General Electric Theater
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Gus
    • 1955
  • Mayor of the Town (1954)
    Mayor of the Town
    8.0
    TV Series
    • 1954

Soundtrack

  • Joseph Cotten, Deanna Durbin, Gus Schilling, and Charles Winninger in Hers to Hold (1943)
    Hers to Hold
    6.2
    • performer: "Home on the Range" (uncredited)
    • 1943

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Personal details

  • Born
    • June 20, 1908
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 16, 1957
    • Hollywood, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    A wonderfully surreal running gag occurs in Gus' two-reel comedies with Richard Lane: for no reason, a young woman will walk by Gus, stop, slap him hard across the face and shout "How DARE you look like someone I hate?!".
  • Trademark
    Frequently cast in Orson Welles films.

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