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Ernst Ziegler(1894-1974)

  • Actor
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Ernst Ziegler was born on 16 April 1894 in Weilerbach, Palatinate, Bavaria [now Rhineland-Palatinate], Germany. He was an actor, known for Something for Everyone (1970), The Naked Countess (1971) and Josefine M. (1970). He died on 11 April 1974 in Berlin, Germany.
BornApril 16, 1894
DiedApril 11, 1974(79)
BornApril 16, 1894
DiedApril 11, 1974(79)
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Known for

Something for Everyone (1970)
Something for Everyone
7.0
  • Elderly Man
  • 1970
The Naked Countess (1971)
The Naked Countess
4.8
  • Baron Cyrill
  • 1971
Christine Schuberth in Josefine M. (1970)
Josefine M.
5.5
  • Alter Mann
  • 1970

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Actor

  • Gene Wilder, Paris Themmen, Jack Albertson, Rudy Borgstaller, George Claydon, Julie Dawn Cole, Malcolm Dixon, Walker Edmiston, Günter Meisner, Denise Nickerson, and Peter Ostrum in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
    Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
    7.8
    • Grandpa George (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • The Naked Countess (1971)
    The Naked Countess
    4.8
    • Baron Cyrill
    • 1971
  • Christine Schuberth in Josefine M. (1970)
    Josefine M.
    5.5
    • Alter Mann
    • 1970
  • Something for Everyone (1970)
    Something for Everyone
    7.0
    • Elderly Man
    • 1970
  • Die fünfte Kolonne (1963)
    Die fünfte Kolonne
    8.3
    TV Series
    • (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • The Bartered Bride (1932)
    The Bartered Bride
    6.4
    • (uncredited)
    • 1932

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Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • April 16, 1894
    • Weilerbach, Palatinate, Bavaria [now Rhineland-Palatinate], Germany
  • Died
    • April 11, 1974
    • Berlin, Germany(emphysema)

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    Legally blind, in part, from being gassed in World War I.
  • Trademark
    Thick glasses

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