Tonio Selwart

Tonio Selwart

Deceased · Born: Jun 9, 1896 · Died: Nov 2, 2002

Personal Details

BornJun 9, 1896 Wartenberg, Bavaria, Germany

Biography

Tonio Selwart, a renowned German-born actor, was brought into this world on June 9, 1896, in the picturesque town of Wartenberg, nestled in the heart of Bavaria, Germany. Throughout his illustrious career, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, starring in a plethora of films that continue to captivate audiences to this very day.

Some of his most notable roles include his performances in the critically acclaimed films "The Other Side of the Wind" (2018),"Wilson" (1944),and "The Hitler Gang" (1944). These cinematic masterpieces not only showcased his impressive acting chops but also cemented his status as a respected and accomplished thespian.

Tragically, Tonio Selwart's life came to a close on November 2, 2002, in the bustling metropolis of New York, USA. Despite his passing, his legacy lives on, and his contributions to the world of cinema continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

1968
Anzio
Anzio as Gen. Van MacKensen
1962
The Reluctant Saint
The Reluctant Saint as Examining Prelate
1961
Romanoff and Juliet
Romanoff and Juliet as U.N. President
1958
1956
Congo Crossing
Congo Crossing as Carl Rittner
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy as Alpheus
1954
Senso
Senso as Il Colonello Kleist
1951
My Favorite Spy
My Favorite Spy as Harry Crock
1944
Strange Affair
Strange Affair as Leslie Carlson
Tampico
Tampico as Kruger
Wilson
Wilson as Count Von Bernstorff
The Hitler Gang
The Hitler Gang as Alfred Rosenberg
1943
Edge of Darkness
Edge of Darkness as German Corporal Paul
The North Star
The North Star as German Captain
Hangmen Also Die!
Hangmen Also Die! as Chief of Gestapo Kurt Haas