
Cornel Wilde
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Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director. Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.
Known for
Credits

High Sierra (1941)
as Louis Mendoza

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
as The Great Sebastian

The Naked Prey (1965)
as The Man

Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
as Richard Harland

The Big Combo (1955)
as Leonard Diamond

The Comic (1969)
as Frank Powers

Gargoyles (1972)
as Dr. Mercer Boley

Beach Red (1967)
as Capt. MacDonald / Narrator

Hot Blood (1956)
as Stephano Torino

California Conquest (1952)
as Don Arturo Bordega

A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
as Aladdin

Forever Amber (1947)
as Bruce Carlton

The Norseman (1978)
as Ragnar

A Song to Remember (1945)
as Frédéric Chopin

Shockproof (1949)
as Griff Marat

At Sword's Point (1952)
as D'Artagnan Jr.

Road House (1948)
as Pete Morgan

Passion (1954)
as Juan Obreon

It Had to Be You (1947)
as George McKesson

Lady with Red Hair (1940)
as Mr. Williams (uncredited)

Maracaibo (1958)
as Vic Scott

Saadia (1953)
as Si Lahssen

Constantine and the Cross (1961)
as Constantine

Two Flags West (1950)
as Capt. Mark Bradford

The Fifth Musketeer (1979)
as D'Artagnan

The Scarlet Coat (1955)
as Maj. John Boulton

The Walls of Jericho (1948)
as Dave Connors

Beyond Mombasa (1956)
as Matt Campbell

Sword of Lancelot (1963)
as Sir Lancelot

The Bandit of Sherwood Forest (1946)
as Robert of Nottingham

Sharks' Treasure (1975)
as Jim Carnahan

Storm Fear (1955)
as Charlie

Woman's World (1954)
as Bill Baxter

Exclusive (1937)
as Reporter

Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953)
as Jean-Paul

Edge of Eternity (1959)
as Les Martin

Omar Khayyam (1957)
as Omar Khayyam

Swiss Tour (1949)
as Stanley Robin

Flesh and Bullets (1985)
as Police Captain

The Devil's Hairpin (1957)
as Nick Jargin

Main Street to Broadway (1953)
as Self

Star of India (1954)
as Pierre St. Laurent

Knockout (1941)
as Tommy Rossi

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)
as Robert Carter

Wintertime (1943)
as Freddy Austin

Around the World with Nellie Bly (1960)
as Steve Roberts / German Captain / Count / Jacque / Sheik

The Homestretch (1947)
as Jock Wallace

Manila Calling (1942)
as Jeff Bailey

Centennial Summer (1946)
as Philippe Lascalles

The Perfect Snob (1941)
as Mike Lord

Kisses for Breakfast (1941)
as Chet Oakley

Operation Secret (1952)
as Peter Forrester





