Cornel Wilde

Cornel Wilde

Acting

Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director.

Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.

Filmography

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Flesh and Bullets ★ 4.8 Flesh and Bullets 1985 Murder, She Wrote ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984 The Fifth Musketeer ★ 4.9 The Fifth Musketeer 1979 The Norseman ★ 3.4 The Norseman 1978 Sharks' Treasure ★ 5.3 Sharks' Treasure 1975 Gargoyles ★ 5.8 Gargoyles 1972 Night Gallery ★ 7.8 Night Gallery 1970 The Comic ★ 6.1 The Comic 1969 Beach Red ★ 6.5 Beach Red 1967 The Naked Prey ★ 6.7 The Naked Prey 1965 Kraft Suspense Theatre ★ 6.5 Kraft Suspense Theatre 1963 The Greatest Show on Earth ★ 7.5 The Greatest Show on Earth 1963 Sword of Lancelot ★ 4.6 Sword of Lancelot 1963 The Mike Douglas Show ★ 5.8 The Mike Douglas Show 1961 Constantine and the Cross ★ 5.3 Constantine and the Cross 1961 Around the World with Nellie Bly ★ 10.0 Around the World with Nellie Bly 1960 Edge of Eternity ★ 6.7 Edge of Eternity 1959 Maracaibo ★ 6.5 Maracaibo 1958 The Devil's Hairpin ★ 6.0 The Devil's Hairpin 1957 Omar Khayyam ★ 5.8 Omar Khayyam 1957 Beyond Mombasa ★ 6.8 Beyond Mombasa 1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show ★ 6.4 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show 1956 Hot Blood ★ 5.7 Hot Blood 1956 Storm Fear ★ 6.0 Storm Fear 1955 Star Stage Star Stage 1955 The Scarlet Coat ★ 6.7 The Scarlet Coat 1955 The Big Combo ★ 7.0 The Big Combo 1955 Passion ★ 5.4 Passion 1954 Father Knows Best ★ 6.7 Father Knows Best 1954 Woman's World ★ 7.2 Woman's World 1954 Star of India ★ 4.4 Star of India 1954 Saadia ★ 6.0 Saadia 1953 Main Street to Broadway ★ 7.3 Main Street to Broadway 1953 Treasure of the Golden Condor ★ 6.3 Treasure of the Golden Condor 1953 General Electric Theater ★ 6.8 General Electric Theater 1953 Operation Secret ★ 6.0 Operation Secret 1952 California Conquest ★ 4.9 California Conquest 1952 At Sword's Point ★ 5.1 At Sword's Point 1952 The Greatest Show on Earth ★ 6.4 The Greatest Show on Earth 1952 I Love Lucy ★ 7.9 I Love Lucy 1951 Two Flags West ★ 6.3 Two Flags West 1950 The Colgate Comedy Hour ★ 6.9 The Colgate Comedy Hour 1950 Swiss Tour ★ 9.0 Swiss Tour 1949 Shockproof ★ 6.3 Shockproof 1949 The Walls of Jericho ★ 5.6 The Walls of Jericho 1948 Road House ★ 6.7 Road House 1948 It Had to Be You ★ 7.8 It Had to Be You 1947 Forever Amber ★ 6.0 Forever Amber 1947 The Homestretch ★ 8.0 The Homestretch 1947 Centennial Summer ★ 5.9 Centennial Summer 1946 The Bandit of Sherwood Forest ★ 5.3 The Bandit of Sherwood Forest 1946 Leave Her to Heaven ★ 7.4 Leave Her to Heaven 1945 A Thousand and One Nights ★ 6.1 A Thousand and One Nights 1945 A Song to Remember ★ 6.4 A Song to Remember 1945 Wintertime ★ 5.3 Wintertime 1943 Life Begins at Eight-Thirty ★ 6.8 Life Begins at Eight-Thirty 1942 Manila Calling ★ 8.0 Manila Calling 1942 The Perfect Snob ★ 6.0 The Perfect Snob 1941 Kisses for Breakfast ★ 6.3 Kisses for Breakfast 1941 Knockout ★ 5.1 Knockout 1941 High Sierra ★ 7.1 High Sierra 1941 Lady with Red Hair ★ 6.9 Lady with Red Hair 1940 Exclusive ★ 7.0 Exclusive 1937