Sig Arno

Sig Arno

Deceased · Born: Dec 27, 1895 · Died: Aug 17, 1975

Personal Details

BornDec 27, 1895 Hamburg, Germany
Spouse
  • Kitty Mattern

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Aug 17, 1975 )
  • Barbara Kiranoff

    ( Aug 1, 1934 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Caroline Dahms

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Sig Arno was born on December 27, 1895, in the vibrant city of Hamburg, Germany, a place that would later shape his artistic inclinations and passions. As an accomplished actor and director, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, with notable roles in films such as The Palm Beach Story, released in 1942, Die Nacht ohne Pause, a 1931 German production, and Manon Lescaut, a 1926 silent film.

Throughout his life, Sig Arno was married three times, first to Kitty Mattern, then to Barbara Kiranoff, and finally to Caroline Dahms. These relationships played a significant role in his personal and professional journey, providing a sense of stability and companionship that was essential to his creative pursuits.

Tragically, Sig Arno's life came to a close on August 17, 1975, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA. Despite his passing, his legacy lives on through his body of work, a testament to his enduring talent and dedication to his craft.

Career

1954
1953
Fast Company
Fast Company as Hungry Istvan Kulhanek
Duchess of Idaho
Duchess of Idaho as Monsieur Le Blanche
Nancy Goes to Rio
Nancy Goes to Rio as Georges (uncredited)
The Great Lover
The Great Lover as Attendant
1946
One More Tomorrow
One More Tomorrow as Poppa Diaduska
1945
A Song to Remember
A Song to Remember as Henri Dupont (uncredited)
1944
Up in Arms
Up in Arms as Waiter
1943
Passport to Suez
Passport to Suez as Mr. Whistler
Let's Have Fun
Let's Have Fun as Ivan Bloosnikoff
Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady as Nick (uncredited)
The Mummy's Tomb
The Mummy's Tomb as The Beggar (archive footage / uncredited)
Pardon My Sarong
Pardon My Sarong as Marco the Magician (uncredited)
Two Latins from Manhattan
Two Latins from Manhattan as Felipe Rudolfo MacIntyre
New Wine
New Wine as Maestro Frascini
Gambling Daughters
Gambling Daughters as Prof. Bedoin
Hellzapoppin'
Hellzapoppin' as Orchestra Bass Player (uncredited)
The Chocolate Soldier
The Chocolate Soldier as Emile, Voice Coach
Sing for Your Supper
Sing for Your Supper as Raskalnikoff
The Mummy's Hand
The Mummy's Hand as The Beggar-Henchman
Diamond Frontier
Diamond Frontier as Baron Gilbert La Rocque
The Great Dictator
The Great Dictator as Compact Parachute Inventor (uncredited)
1939
Bridal Suite
Bridal Suite as Schmidt - in Shipboard Brawl
1929
Pandora's Box
Pandora's Box as The Stage Manager
Diary of a Lost Girl
Diary of a Lost Girl as Brothel Visitor