Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1883-02-01
- Day of Death1955-02-12 (72 years)
- Place of BirthBudapest, Austria-Hungary [now Budapest, Hungary]
- Also Known AsSzöke SzakallCuddles SakallS. K. SakallS. Z. 'Cuddles' SakallSzoke Szakall Szöke Szakáll Szöke Szakàll Szöke SakallШ.З. ШакалльJakab Grünwald
S.Z. Sakall
Biography
Szőke Szakáll (February 2, 1883 – February 12, 1955), 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...Read More
Acting Career
- 1954
The Student Prince
As: Joseph Ruder
- 1953
Small Town Girl
As: Papa Schlemmer
- 1951
It's a Big Country
As: Stefan Szabo
- 1951
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
As: Uncle Felix
- 1951
Lullaby of Broadway
As: Adolph Hubbell
- 1951
Sugarfoot
As: Don Miguel Wormser
- 1950
Tea for Two
As: J. Maxwell Bloomhaus
- 1950
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
As: Miklos Teretzky
1950Montana
As: Papa Otto Schultz
1949Oh, You Beautiful Doll
As: Alfred Breitenbach
1949Look for the Silver Lining
As: Shendorff
1949In the Good Old Summertime
As: Otto Oberkugen
1949My Dream Is Yours
As: Felix Hofer
1948Whiplash
As: Sam
1948Embraceable You
As: Sammy
1948Romance on the High Seas
As: Uncle Lazlo Lazlo
1948April Showers
As: Mr. Curley
1947Cynthia
As: Prof. Rosenkrantz
1946The Time, The Place and The Girl
As: Ladislaus Cassel
1946Never Say Goodbye
As: Willie Schmidt
1946Two Guys from Milwaukee
As: Count Oswald
1946Cinderella Jones
As: Gabriel Popik
1945San Antonio
As: Sacha Bozic
1945The Dolly Sisters
As: Uncle Latsie Dolly
- 1945
Christmas in Connecticut
As: Felix Bassenak
1945Wonder Man
As: Schmidt
1944Shine on Harvest Moon
As: Poppa Carl
1943Thank Your Lucky Stars
As: Dr. Schlenna
1943Wintertime
As: Hjalmar Ostgaard
- 1943
Casablanca
As: Carl
1942Seven Sweethearts
As: Mr. Van Maaster, the Father
- 1942
Yankee Doodle Dandy
As: Schwab
1942Broadway
As: Nick
- 1941
Ball of Fire
As: Prof. Magenbruch
- 1941
The Devil and Miss Jones
As: George (Merrick's Butler)
1941That Night in Rio
As: Arthur Penna
1941The Man Who Lost Himself
As: Paul
1940Spring Parade
As: Latislav Teschek - the Baker
1940My Love Came Back
As: Geza Peyer
1940Florian
As: Max
1940It's a Date
As: Carl Ober
1937Bubi
As: Moller
1937The Lilac Domino
As: Sandor
1936Fräulein Lilli
As: Prokurist Seidl
1935Affairs of Maupassant
As: Dr. Walitzky
1935Four and a Half Musketeers
As: Sattler, Schlagzeuger
1935Bretter, die die Welt bedeuten
As: Franz Novak
1934Ende schlecht, alles gut
As: Anton Polgar, Papierhändler
1934When You're Young, the World Belongs to You
As: Beppo
1933Az ellopott szerda
As: Schmidz fotóriporter
1933Tokajerglut
As: Schmidt, Pressephotograph
1933Frühlingsstimmen
As: Krüger, Schuldiener
1933Scandal in Budapest
As: Stangl
1933Adventure on the Lido
As: Michael
1933Pardon, tévedtem
As: Mr. Strangel
1933Großfürstin Alexandra
As: Dimitri
1933Muß man sich gleich scheiden lassen
As: Professor Friedrich Hornung
1933Es war einmal ein Musikus
As: Häberlein
1933A Woman Like You
As: Theobald Roehn, Fabrikant
1933Her Majesty Love
As: Bela Török
1933Kaiserwalzer
As: Leitner - Fabrikant aus Budapest
1933Eine Stadt steht kopf
As: Der Bürgermeister
1933Glück über Nacht
As: Haase
1932I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are
As: Ottokar, sein früherer Diener
1932Right to Happiness
As: Bernhard
1932Girls to Marry
As: Alois Novak
1931The Unknown Guest
As: Leopold Kuhlmann
1931The Soaring Maiden
As: Onkel Lampe
1931My Cousin From Warsaw
As: Burel, Luciennes Gatte
1931The Squeeker
As: Bill "Billy" Anerley, Direktor des "Leopard-Clubs"
1931The mute of Portici
As: Ehemann
1931I Marry My Husband
As: Adolphe
1931Waltz Paradise
As: Schwartz, Theateragent
1931The Carnival Fairy
As: Matthias, Diener
1931Headlong into happiness
As: Baron Monteuil
1930The Jumping Jack
As: Eickmeyer
1930Susie Cleans Up
As: Dr. Fuchs
1930Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous
As: Crépin
1930Twice Wedding
As: Grafenbergs Schwager
1930Two Hearts in Waltz Time
As: Der Theaterdirektor
1929Wer wird denn weinen, wenn man auseinandergeht?
As: Gottgetreu, Kassierer von Harder & Co.
1929Pavement Butterfly
As: Paul Bennet
1928Whirl of Youth
As: Sam
1928Mary Lou
As: Der Jongleur
1927Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein
As: Sami Bambus
1927Make Up
As: Theaterdirektor
1927Heaven on Earth
As: Geschäftsführer
1926Wenn das Herz der Jugend spricht
As: Dr. Hecht