Harold Dyrenforth
Harald Dyrenforth started his career as an actor in the late thirties in the Swiss theatre and radio, came to America in 1938, appeared in a number of Broadway plays and New York radio shows, served a hitch in the U.S. Army Ski Troops and another one as a foreign language broadcaster for the Office of War Information and "voice of America" of the U.S. State Department. In 1946 he made his movie debut in a featured part, that of Walter Damrosch in the film "Carnegie Hall." He appeared in over 40 pictures and 500 TV shows. He earned a Master's Degree in Theater Arts at U.C.L.A. and taught at Chapman College in Orange, CA while working as an actor and director. In 1961 he directed "the Madwoman of Chaillot" at Long Beach State College.
Acting
Movie
The Andromeda Strain
as (uncredited)
1971
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Frederic Blauer
1955
Movie
The Desert Rats
as Observer (uncredited)
1953
Movie
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
as U-Boat Captain (uncredited)
1964
Movie
Morituri
as Cornelson, Ingo Navigator (uncredited)
1965
Movie
The Red Ball Express
as German Sergeant (uncredited)
1952
Movie
Congo Crossing
as Steiner
1956
Four Star Playhouse
as Guard
1952
Movie
Watusi
as Wilhelm von Kentner
1959
TV
The Thin Man
as Hans - the Dutchman
1957
Movie
Jump Into Hell
as Maj. Flandrin
1955
Movie
Storm Over Tibet
as Professor Faber
1952
TV
Terry and the Pirates
1952
Movie
Target Unknown
as Sergeant Weltzer (uncredited)
1951
TV
The Man Called X
1956
TV
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
1958
Movie
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
as The General
1960
Movie
The Fabulous Irishman
as Wirz
1957