Rudolph Schildkraut was an Austrian film and theatre actor.
13 Facts About Rudolph Schildkraut
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Rudolph Schildkraut received acting lessons in Vienna and debuted in the 1880s.
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Rudolph Schildkraut became one of the most important actors in Max Reinhardt's theatre company, playing significant roles such as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice and the title role in King Lear.
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Rudolph Schildkraut transitioned into film acting during the early silent era in the German Empire.
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Rudolph Schildkraut was married to Erna and had a son, Joseph, who became an actor.
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Rudolph Schildkraut died aged 68 from a heart attack in Los Angeles and is interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
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Rudolph Schildkraut was born in Constantinople in the Ottoman Empire to a Jewish family.
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Rudolph Schildkraut debuted in the early 1880s in Sopron; his first solid role came in 1885 in Krems.
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Rudolph Schildkraut was known as a film actor in the German Empire in the early silent era.
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Rudolph Schildkraut was married to Erna, with whom he had a son, Joseph Schildkraut, who was an actor.
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Rudolph Schildkraut died at the age of 68 years of a heart attack while working at a film studio in Los Angeles.
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Rudolph Schildkraut is interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California.
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Rudolph Schildkraut's son died at the same age, of a heart attack.