Ted Hecht

Ted Hecht

Deceased · Born: Feb 17, 1908 · Died: Jun 24, 1969

Personal Details

BornFeb 17, 1908 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Ted Hecht, a renowned actor, was born on February 17, 1908, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impression on the silver screen, captivating audiences with his remarkable performances in various films and television shows.

Some of his most notable roles include the iconic character of Professor Zoltan in the 1952 classic, "Adventures of Superman", as well as his portrayal of a rugged outdoorsman in the 1948 adventure film, "Man-Eater of Kumaon". Additionally, he also starred as the daring space ranger, Rocky Jones, in the 1954 science fiction series, "Rocky Jones, Space Ranger".

Ted Hecht's life came to a close on June 24, 1969, in the vibrant city of Hollywood, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to entertain and inspire generations of film enthusiasts.

Career

1957
Istanbul
Istanbul as Lt. Sarac
1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
1953
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds as KGEB Reporter (uncredited)
1950
Sideshow
Sideshow as Willie
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion as Arab Proprietor (uncredited)
1949
1948
Man-Eater of Kumaon
Man-Eater of Kumaon as Native Doctor
1947
Riding the California Trail
Riding the California Trail as Don Raoul Pedro Reyes
Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill as Al. Collins
The Gangster
The Gangster as Swain (as Theodore Hecht)
1946
Just Before Dawn
Just Before Dawn as Armand Morcel (uncredited)
Gilda
Gilda as Holdup Man (uncredited)
1945
Three's a Crowd
Three's a Crowd as Jacob Walte
The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend as Man with Bandaged Ear (uncredited)
1944
End of the Road
End of the Road as Walter Gribbon
Dragon Seed
Dragon Seed as Maj. Yohagi (uncredited)
1943
Rookies in Burma
Rookies in Burma as Captain Tomura
So Proudly We Hail!
So Proudly We Hail! as Dr. Jose Bardia
Corregidor
Corregidor as Platoon Lieutenant
1942
Lady from Chungking
Lady from Chungking as Lieutenant Shimoto