Eric Pohlmann
Biography
Eric Pohlmann, born on July 18, 1913, in Austria, was a distinguished character actor renowned for his work in theatre, film, and television. With a career spanning several decades, Pohlmann became a familiar face in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his versatile performances.
Pohlmann's journey began in the theatre, where he honed his craft and developed a reputation for his compelling portrayals. His talent soon led him to film, where he appeared in numerous productions, showcasing his ability to embody a wide range of characters. He gained significant recognition for his roles in movies during the mid-20th century, often portraying enigmatic and complex figures that left a lasting impression on viewers.
In addition to his film work, Pohlmann made notable contributions to television, where he appeared in various series and specials, further solidifying his status as a prominent character actor. His performances were characterized by a unique blend of charisma and depth, which endeared him to audiences and critics alike.
Throughout his career, Eric Pohlmann received accolades for his work, highlighting his impact on the performing arts. He passed away on July 25, 1979, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and a lasting influence on the world of acting.
Filmography
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The Devil's Agent
1962
A Prize of Gold
1955 • Hans Fischer
Quentin Durward
1955 • Gluckmeister
Follow the Boys
1963
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
1955 • M. Ballard
The Duke Wore Jeans
1958 • Bastini - Prime Minister
Across the Bridge
1957 • Police Sergeant
The Clouded Yellow
1950
There Is Another Sun
1951 • Markie
The Horsemen
1971 • Merchant in Kandahar
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
1952 • Goin
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963 • King George III
Expresso Bongo
1959 • Leon
Night Train to Paris
1964 • Krogh
House of Secrets
1956 • Gratz
The Glass Cage
1955 • Henri Sapolio
The Gelignite Gang
1956 • Mr. Popoulos
Alive and Kicking
1959 • Captain
The Return of the Pink Panther
1975 • Fat Man
Blood Orange
1953 • Mr. Mercedes
The Beggar's Opera
1953
36 Hours
1953 • Slossen, the smuggler