Kurt Katch

Kurt Katch

Deceased · Born: Jan 28, 1896 · Died: Aug 14, 1958

Personal Details

BornJan 28, 1896 Grodno, Poland, Russian Empire [now Hrodna, Belarus]

Biography

Kurt Katch, a celebrated thespian, made his grand entrance into the world on January 28, 1896, in the cosmopolitan city of Grodno, a historic metropolis situated within the boundaries of the Russian Empire at the time, although it has since undergone a name change and is now proudly recognized as Hrodna, a city nestled within the borders of the sovereign nation of Belarus.

Kurt Katch's remarkable journey as a seasoned actor has been marked by a plethora of notable performances in a wide range of cinematic endeavors, with a particularly striking presence in a trio of highly acclaimed films, specifically the 1944 releases "The Seventh Cross", "The Mask of Dimitrios", and "The Mummy's Curse", all of which have garnered widespread critical acclaim.

Kurt Katch, a renowned individual, led a life that was deeply intertwined with the love and companionship of his devoted spouse, Hinda Ryfka Kleinlerer.

Kurt Katch's mortal existence came to an abrupt and irreversible halt on the fourteenth day of August in the year nineteen hundred and fifty-eight, within the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles, situated in the state of California, a constituent part of the United States of America.

Career

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1958
When Hell Broke Loose
When Hell Broke Loose as German 'Werewolf'
{"id":5206,"title":"The Young Lions","year":"1958","character":"Camp Commandant (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-young-lions","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_5206.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_5206.jpg"},"released":1}
The Young Lions
The Young Lions as Camp Commandant (uncredited)
{"id":66777,"title":"Pharaoh's Curse","year":"1957","character":"Hans Brecht","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pharaohs-curse-1957","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66777.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66777.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Pharaoh's Curse
Pharaoh's Curse as Hans Brecht
{"id":186586,"title":"The Girl in the Kremlin","year":"1957","character":"Commissar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-girl-in-the-kremlin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186586.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186586.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":82522,"title":"Hot Cars","year":"1956","character":"Chop-Shop Boss Otto","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hot-cars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82522.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82522.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Hot Cars
Hot Cars as Chop-Shop Boss Otto
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1955
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1954
Secret of the Incas
Secret of the Incas as Man with rifle
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Climax!
Climax! as Zoltan
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Climax!
Climax! as Zoltan
{"id":69751,"title":"Song of Love","year":"1947","character":"Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/song-of-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69751.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69751.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
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1946
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Rendezvous 24
Rendezvous 24 as Dr. Heligmann
{"id":32582,"title":"Angel on My Shoulder","year":"1946","character":"Warden in Hell (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angel-on-my-shoulder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32582.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32582.jpg"},"released":1}
Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder as Warden in Hell (uncredited)
{"id":70182,"title":"Salome, Where She Danced","year":"1945","character":"Count Von Bismarck","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/salome-where-she-danced","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70182.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70182.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
Salome, Where She Danced
Salome, Where She Danced as Count Von Bismarck
{"id":12604,"title":"Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves","year":"1944","character":"Hulagu Khan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ali-baba-and-the-forty-thieves","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7575bjo34j90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7575bjo34j90.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
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Make Your Own Bed
Make Your Own Bed as Herr von Ritter
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{"id":70556,"title":"The Mask of Dimitrios","year":"1944","character":"Colonel Haki","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mask-of-dimitrios","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70556.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70556.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":95085,"title":"The Purple Heart","year":"1944","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-purple-heart","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95085.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95085.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70476,"title":"The Conspirators","year":"1944","character":"Otto Lutzke","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-conspirators","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70476.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70476.jpg"},"released":1}
The Conspirators
The Conspirators as Otto Lutzke
{"id":12053,"title":"The Seventh Cross","year":"1944","character":"Leo Hermann","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-seventh-cross","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12053.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12053.jpg"},"released":1}
The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross as Leo Hermann
{"id":175416,"title":"Secret Service in Darkest Africa","year":"1943","character":"Kurt Hauptmann","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/secret-service-in-darkest-africa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175416.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175416.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
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{"id":71348,"title":"Quiet Please: Murder","year":"1943","character":"Eric Pahsen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/quiet-please-murder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71348.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71348.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70985,"title":"They Came to Blow Up America","year":"1943","character":"Schonzeit","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/they-came-to-blow-up-america","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70985.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70985.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70818,"title":"Edge of Darkness","year":"1943","character":"German Landing Party Captain","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/edge-of-darkness-1943","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70818.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70818.jpg"},"released":1}
Edge of Darkness
Edge of Darkness as German Landing Party Captain
{"id":70816,"title":"Watch on the Rhine","year":"1943","character":"Herr Blecher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/watch-on-the-rhine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70816.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70816.jpg"},"released":1}
Watch on the Rhine
Watch on the Rhine as Herr Blecher
{"id":13393,"title":"Mission to Moscow","year":"1943","character":"Gen. Semen Timoshenko (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mission-to-moscow","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13393.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13393.jpg"},"released":1}
Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow as Gen. Semen Timoshenko (uncredited)
{"id":71249,"title":"Counter-Espionage","year":"1942","character":"Gustav Sossel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/counter-espionage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71249.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71249.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Counter-Espionage
Counter-Espionage as Gustav Sossel
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{"id":96705,"title":"Berlin Correspondent","year":"1942","character":"Weiner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/berlin-correspondent","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96705.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96705.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71281,"title":"The Wife Takes a Flyer","year":"1942","character":"Capt. Schmutnick","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wife-takes-a-flyer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71281.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71281.jpg"},"released":1}
The Wife Takes a Flyer
The Wife Takes a Flyer as Capt. Schmutnick
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