Born
1898-07-12 (age 127)
Birthplace
Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]
Known For
Acting
Ivan Triesault
Biography
Ivan Triesault (born Johann Constantin Treisalt; 13 July [O.S. 1 July] 1898 in Reval (now Tallinn) – January 3, 1980 in Los Angeles) was an Estonian-born American actor. His parents were from the island of Hiiumaa. His first stage appearance was at the German Theatre in Tallinn aged 14, before moving to the United States aged 18. There he began to train in acting and dance, working on Broadway before moving into film. His notable roles include appearances in Cry of the Werewolf (1944), The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Notorious (1946), 5 Fingers (1952), Jet Pilot (1957), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959), It Happened in Athens (1962), Von Ryan's Express (1965), Batman (1966) and The Wild Wild West. He died in 1980 due to cardiac failure at age 81. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Notorious
as Eric Mathis
1946
Escape in the Fog
as Hausmer, Schiller's Henchman
1945
Viva Las Vegas
as Head Captain (uncredited)
1964
Von Ryan's Express
as Von Kleist
1965
The Amazing Transparent Man
as Dr. Peter Ulof
1960
Cimarron
as Lewis Venable (uncredited)
1960
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Von Ellstein
1952
Fraulein
as Prof. Julius Angermann
1958
Cry of the Werewolf
as Jan Spavero (uncredited)
1944
Don't Be a Sucker!
1943
Johnny Allegro
as Pelham Vetch
1949
Jet Pilot
as Gen. Dimitri Langrad
1957
Spy Hunt
as Assassin
1950
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Ludwig (uncredited)
1955
Days of Glory
as German Lieutenant (uncredited)
1944
Golden Earrings
as Major Reimann
1947
Target Unknown
as German Lieutenant (uncredited)
1951
To the Ends of the Earth
as Naftalie Vrandstadter (uncredited)
1948
How to Marry a Millionaire
as Phillip - Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
1953
The Lady and the Bandit
as King George
1951
TV Appearances
Garrison's Gorillas
1967
Burke's Law
as Wexler
1963
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
as Professor Voltan
1966
Batman
as Benson Parkhurst
1966
Perry Mason
as Fred Schoenbeck
1957
Combat!
as Doctor
1962
General Electric Theater
as Walter
1953
Man with a Camera
1958
Ironside
1967
Felony Squad
1966
The Rogues
as Mitter
1964
Lux Video Theatre
as Major Strasser
1950