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- Anton Diffring (born Alfred Pollack; 20 October 1916 – 19 May 1989) was a German actor. He had an extensive film and television career in the United Kingdom from the 1940s to the 1980s, latterly appearing in international films.
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Anton Diffring (1916-1989) was a German actor who had a long career in the UK and international films. He was known for playing Nazi officers, antagonists and authority figures in various genres.
Anton Diffring (1916-1989) was a character actor who fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and became famous for his roles as German villains in movies and TV shows. He appeared in films such as Where Eagles Dare, The Blue Max, and Fahrenheit 451, and in TV series such as Doctor Who and Derrick.
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Dec 31, 2018 · Anton Diffring was a German-born actor who fled Hitler's regime and became famous for his roles as villainous Third Reich figures in films and TV shows. Learn about his life, career and his most memorable performances, from Where Eagles Dare to Operation Daybreak.
Jul 22, 1989 · Anton Diffring, a German-born actor who portrayed a series of villainous characters that moviegoers loved to hate in more than 50 films and a like number of TV shows, is dead, it was...
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Anton Diffring (20 October 1916-19 May 1989) played De Flores in the Doctor Who television story Silver Nemesis.
He was previously considered for the role of Commander Vorshak in Warriors of the Deep. (TCH 38)
He was best known in the English-speaking world for his portrayal of Nazi officers, in films such as Where Eagles Dare (1968) and The Heroes of Telemark (1965). He appeared in the 1966 film adaptation of Fahrenheit 451, playing one of the firemen and also the school headmistress. He also starred in the film Operation Daybreak as the SS officer Rein...
•Anton Diffring at the Internet Movie Database
Learn about Anton Diffring, a German-born actor who played many Nazi roles in war films and other genres. Find out his biography, filmography, and anecdotes from his career and personal life.
Anton Diffring (born Alfred Pollack; October 20, 1918 – May 20, 1989) was a German actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anton Diffring, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Known For. Fahrenheit 451. Circus of Horrors. Where Eagles Dare. The Man Who Could Cheat Death. The Heroes of Telemark.
