
S.Z. Sakall
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Szőke Szakáll, known as S.Z. Sakall, was a Hungarian film character actor. He was in many films including In the Good Old Summertime, Lullaby of Broadway, Christmas in Connecticut and Casablanca in which he played Carl, the head waiter. Chubby-jowled Sakall played numerous supporting roles in Hollywood musicals and comedies in the 1940s and 1950s. His rotund cuteness earned Sakall the nickname "Cuddles," and he was often billed as S.Z. "Cuddles" Sakall in his later films, though he was never happy with the name. He was famous for using the phrase "everything is hunky dunky." Description above from the Wikipedia article S. Z. Sakall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Credits

Casablanca (1943)
as Carl

Room for the Aged (1934)
Actor

Frühlingsstimmen (1933)
as Krüger, Schuldiener

Ball of Fire (1941)
as Prof. Magenbruch

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
as Schwab

Miss Lilli (1936)
as Prokurist Seidl

Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
as Felix Bassenak

Romance on the High Seas (1948)
as Uncle Lazlo Lazlo

In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
as Otto Oberkugen

The Jumping Jack (1930)
as Eickmeyer

Muß man sich gleich scheiden lassen (1933)
as Professor Friedrich Hornung

The Carnival Fairy (1931)
as Matthias, Diener

Montana (1950)
as Papa Otto Schultz

Wonder Man (1945)
as Schmidt

Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
as Dr. Schlenna

San Antonio (1945)
as Sacha Bozic

Countess Mariza (1932)
as Lampe

Tokajerglut (1933)
as Schmidt, Pressephotograph

My Dream Is Yours (1949)
as Felix Hofer

The Merry Farmer (1927)
Actor

Four and a Half Musketeers (1935)
as Sattler, Schlagzeuger
Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976)
as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Tea for Two (1950)
as J. Maxwell Bloomhaus

Hollywood Canteen (1944)
as Self

It's a Big Country (1951)
as Stefan Szabo

Glück über Nacht (1933)
as Haase

Bubi (1937)
as Moller

The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
as George (Merrick's Butler)

Small Town Girl (1953)
as Papa Schlemmer

Never Say Goodbye (1946)
as Willie Schmidt

Twice Wedding (1930)
as Grafenbergs Schwager

My Love Came Back (1940)
as Geza Peyer

Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949)
as Alfred Breitenbach

Sugarfoot (1951)
as Don Miguel Wormser

Whiplash (1948)
as Sam

Lullaby of Broadway (1951)
as Adolph Hubbell

Shine on Harvest Moon (1944)
as Poppa Carl

Waltz Paradise (1931)
as Schwartz, Theateragent

That Night in Rio (1941)
as Arthur Penna

Right to Happiness (1932)
as Bernhard

Headlong into happiness (1931)
as Baron Monteuil

The Student Prince (1954)
as Joseph Ruder

Embraceable You (1948)
as Sammy

Scandal in Budapest (1933)
as Stangl

Spring Parade (1940)
as Latislav Teschek - the Baker

The Time, The Place and The Girl (1946)
as Ladislaus Cassel

Stolen Wednesday (1933)
as Schmidz fotóriporter

Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951)
as Uncle Felix

Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)
as Count Oswald

Seven Sweethearts (1942)
as Mr. Van Maaster, the Father

Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
as Shendorff

Cynthia (1947)
as Prof. Rosenkrantz

Cinderella Jones (1946)
as Gabriel Popik

Heaven on Earth (1927)
as Geschäftsführer

Florian (1940)
as Max

The Dolly Sisters (1945)
as Latsie Dolly

April Showers (1948)
as Mr. Curley

Adventure on the Lido (1933)
as Michael

The Man Who Lost Himself (1941)
as Paul

Broadway (1942)
as Nick

I Marry My Husband (1931)
as Adolphe
Es wird geheiratet (1932)
as Mr. Winter

I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are (1932)
as Ottokar, sein früherer Diener

It's a Date (1940)
as Carl Ober
Mein Name ist Lampe (1932)
Actor

Wintertime (1943)
as Hjalmar Ostgaard

Susie Cleans Up (1930)
as Dr. Fuchs

The Lilac Domino (1937)
as Sandor

Girls to Marry (1932)
as Alois Novak

Pavement Butterfly (1929)
as Paul Bennet

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)
as Miklos Teretzky

The Soaring Maiden (1931)
as Onkel Lampe

Besserer Herr gesucht, zwecks... (1932)
Actor

The Squeeker (1931)
as Bill "Billy" Anerley, Direktor des "Leopard-Clubs"

The mute of Portici (1931)
as Ehemann

The Unknown Guest (1931)
as Leopold Kuhlmann

Pardon, tévedtem (1933)
as Mr. Strangel

Affairs of Maupassant (1935)
as Dr. Walitzky

My Cousin From Warsaw (1931)
as Burel, Luciennes Gatte

Whirl of Youth (1928)
as Sam
Ein harmloser Fall (1932)
as Herr Werner

Mary Lou (1928)
as Der Jongleur

A Woman Like You (1933)
as Theobald Roehn, Fabrikant

The Town Stands on Its Head (1933)
as Der Bürgermeister

When You're Young, the World Belongs to You (1934)
as Beppo

Bretter, die die Welt bedeuten (1935)
as Franz Novak

Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein (1927)
as Sami Bambus

Her Majesty Love (1933)
as Bela Török

Es war einmal ein Musikus (1933)
as Häberlein

Kaiserwalzer (1933)
as Leitner - Fabrikant aus Budapest

Grand Duchess Alexandra (1933)
as Dimitri

Keep Smiling (1936)
Actor
The Master of Death (1926)
as Bordoni

Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous (1930)
as Crépin

Ende schlecht, alles gut (1934)
as Anton Polgar, Papierhändler

Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1930)
as Der Theaterdirektor

Make Up (1927)
as Theaterdirektor

Wer wird denn weinen, wenn man auseinandergeht? (1929)
as Gottgetreu, Kassierer von Harder & Co.

Wenn das Herz der Jugend spricht (1926)
as Dr. Hecht





