Walter Kohut

Walter Kohut
Born 20 November 1927
Vienna, Austria
Died 18 May 1980(1980-05-18) (aged 52)
Innsbruck, Austria
Occupation Actor
Years active 1949–1980
Spouse(s) Immy Schell

Walter Kohut (20 November 1927 – 18 May 1980) was an Austrian film, television and theatre actor.

He appeared in many Austrian and German films over a 30-year period and became known for playing shady characters. He became known internationally for his portrayal of Field Marshal Walter Model in the 1977 Hollywood blockbuster A Bridge Too Far and for an appearance in the 1979 thriller Bloodline.

He was married to the actress Immy Schell, sister of Maria and Maximilian Schell, his co-star in A Bridge Too Far. He died aged 52 and his gravesite is located in the Mauer cemetery in Vienna.[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1949Vom Mädchen zur Frau
1958Hello TaxiHerbert Gerlinger
1961Tales from the Vienna WoodsAlfredTV movie
19653. November 1918Oberleutnant LudoltzTV movie
1966In Frankfurt sind die Nächte heißHarry Schimek
1967Heißes Pflaster KölnPoldi
1967MittsommernachtErik
1967Kurzer ProzessHerr Nagler
1970Die DelegationWill Roczinski, Reporter
1973The PedestrianDr. Rolf Meineke
1973Gott schützt die Liebenden
1974SupermarketTheo
1974Only the Wind Knows the AnswerHeinz Seeberg
197621 Hours at MunichFeldhausTV movie
1976Vier gegen die BankHartmut WredelTV movie
1977A Bridge Too FarField Marshal Walter Model
1978The Glass CellLasky
1979Kassbach – Ein PorträtKarl Kassbach
1979BloodlineKrauss
1980Panische ZeitenMinister Dr. Kurt Kling

References

  1. ↑ Walter Kohut at Find a Grave
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