Konstantin Shayne

Konstantin Shayne

Known for

Acting

Born

November 29, 1888

Birthplace

Kharkov, Ukraine, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

Died

November 15, 1974 (aged 85)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Konstantin Shayne (November 29, 1888 – November 15, 1974) was an actor from the Russian Empire who emigrated to the United States.

Born in Kharkov, Russian Empire, to the family of a Jewish actor Veniamin Olkenitsky-Nikulin, he was the brother of actress Tamara Shayne and Russian writers Lev Nikulin and Yuriy Nikulin.[1] The First World War intervened before he could join the Moscow Arts Theatre, and during the conflict he fought with General Wrangel and the White Armies. Shayne was married two times and he also had children.

As an actor, Konstantin Shayne performed in movies such as None but the Lonely Heart (1944) and The Stranger (1946), starring (...

Best known work

Vertigo
Vertigo
1958
The Stranger
The Stranger
1946
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
1963
Five Graves to Cairo
Five Graves to Cairo
1943
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
5 Fingers
5 Fingers
1952
Cry of the City
Cry of the City
1948
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille
1944

Filmography

  1. 1964

    The RoguesTV

    as Commandant (1 episode)

  2. 1963

    The Outer LimitsTV

    as The Gardener (1 episode), as Philip Fletcher (1 episode)

  3. 1958

    Vertigo

    as Pop Leibel

  4. 1956

  5. 1955

    Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV

    as Customs Officer Trevitch (1 episode), as Abdul Ismael (1 episode)

  6. 1953

  7. 1952

  8. 1951

    The Unknown Man

    as Peter Hulderman

  9. 1951

  10. 1949

    The Red Danube

    as Professor Serge Bruloff

  11. 1948

    Angel on the Amazon

    as Dr. Jungmeyer

  12. 1948

  13. 1948

    Cry of the City

    as Dr. Veroff

  14. 1948

    Night Wind

    as Dr. Ulding

  15. 1947

    Christmas Eve

    as Gustav Reichman

  16. 1947

    Song of Love

    as Reinecke

  17. 1947

  18. 1946

    Dangerous Millions

    as Professor Jan Schuyler

  19. 1946

    The Stranger

    as Konrad Meinike

  20. 1945

    Her Highness and the Bellboy

    as Yanos Van Lankovitz

  21. 1945

  22. 1945

    The Man in Half Moon Street

    as Dr. B.A. Vishanoff

  23. 1944

  24. 1944

  25. 1944

    Till We Meet Again

    as Major Krupp

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