Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1910-01-28
- Day of Death1973-01-28 (63 years)
- Place of BirthStanislau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine]
- Also Known AsJohann Banner
John Banner
Biography
John Banner (Height: 6 feet 1 inch [1.85 meters]), born Johann Banner (January 28, 1910-January 28, 1973), was an Austrian-American actor who achieved lasting fame for his portrayal of the bumbling German Sergeant Hans Schultz in the beloved sitcom Hogan's Heroes (1965-1971). Banner was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine). He studied acting at the prestigious Reinhardt Seminar and...Read More
Acting Career
- 1970
Togetherness
As: Hipolitas
- 1968
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
As: Weber
- 1965
Hogan's Heroes
As: Hans Schultz
- 1964
36 Hours
As: Ernst
- 1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
As: Dr. Foster
- 1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
As: Russian Chairman
- 1964
The Rogues
As: Steiner
- 1964
Kisses for My President
As: Vasiliovich Alexminitch (uncredited)
1964Bedtime Story
As: Burgermeister (uncredited)
1964The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
As: Guard
1963Kraft Suspense Theatre
As: Martin Rutke
1963The Yellow Canary
As: Sam Skolman
1962The Lucy Show
As: Sergeant Schultz
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
As: Dutch Customs Man
1962The Virginian
As: Gus Schultz
- 1962
The Virginian
As: August the Head Waiter
1962Hitler
As: Gregor Strasser
- 1961
One, Two, Three
As: Krause / Haberdrasher (voice)
1961Hazel
As: Mr. Mueller
196120,000 Eyes
As: Kurt Novak
1961Operation Eichmann
As: Rudolf Hoff
1960Thriller
As: Prof. Martin Vander Hoven
1960The Story of Ruth
As: King Of Moab
1959The Wonderful Country
As: Ben Sterner
1959The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
As: Chief
1959The DuPont Show with June Allyson
As: Mr. Popper
1959The Blue Angel
As: Principal Harter
1959The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
As: Office Supervisor
1959One Step Beyond
As: Dr. Molhaus
195877 Sunset Strip
As: Carl Neuman
1958Behind Closed Doors
As: Prosecutor Hoxa
- 1958
The Young Lions
As: German Town Mayor (uncredited)
1958The Beast of Budapest
As: Dr. Kovach
1957Perry Mason
As: A. Tobler
1956Never Say Goodbye
As: Oskar
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Train Conductor
1955Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
As: Brunner
1954The Gypsy Moon
As: Bavarro
1954Crash of Moons
As: Bavarro
1954Public Defender
As: Mr. Lambert
1953Letter to Loretta
As: Hans
1953The Juggler
As: Emile Halevy
1952Adventures of Superman
As: Bronsky
1951Callaway Went Thataway
As: Headwaiter (uncredited)
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
As: Morris Odvarka
1951Go for Broke!
As: German Officer
- 1950
King Solomon's Mines
As: Austin - Safari Client (uncredited)
1950Guilty of Treason
As: Dr. Szandor Deste
1948To the Victor
As: Jacques Lestrac
1948The Argyle Secrets
As: Winter
1948My Girl Tisa
As: Otto
1946Nocturne
As: Charles Shawn
1943The Fallen Sparrow
As: Anton
1943They Came to Blow Up America
As: Gestapo Agent
- 1943
This Land Is Mine
As: German Sergeant
1943The Moon Is Down
As: Lt. Prackle (uncredited)
1942Once Upon a Honeymoon
As: Von Kleinoch (uncredited)
1942Seven Miles from Alcatraz
As: Fritz Weinermann
1941It Started with Eve
As: Party Guest (uncredited)
1940Spring Parade
As: Cymbalist (uncredited)