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Actor: Where Eagles Dare. Anton Diffring was a character actor who worked continuously in motion pictures due to his aristocratic face and cool, clipped diction, making him ideal for typecasting in British and later American motion pictures as Nazis and other vile, despicable characters.
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- Koblenz, Germany
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- Châteauneuf-Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Some of his other roles as German characters were in The Heroes of Telemark (1965), The Blue Max (1966), Where Eagles Dare (1968), Zeppelin (1971), as SS officer Reinhard Heydrich in Operation Daybreak (1975) and the football match commentator in Escape to Victory (1981), although he also played a Polish parachutist in The Red Beret (1953). [4]
Dec 31, 2018 · The great irony is that in Where Eagles Dare, as in many other films, the actor was himself playing a high-ranking Nazi. The man in question was Anton Diffring. If you don't immediately...
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Novel, Screenplay, Story. World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.
Scene from the 1968 movie Where eagles dare, where Major von Hapen (played by Derren Nesbitt) and Colonel Kramer (played by Anton Diffring) are confronting e...
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Where Eagles Dare is a 1968 action adventure war thriller spy film directed by Brian G. Hutton and starring Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood and Mary Ure. It follows a Special Operations Executive team of men attempting to save a captured American General from the fictional Schloß Adler fortress, except the mission turns out not to be as it seems.
