Acting

Willy Trenk-Trebitsch

Born — Died

1902-03-11 — 1983-09-21

Place of birth

Wien, Austria

Known for

Acting

Credits

20 titles

Known for

Film credits

1950s · 4 titles

1940s · 7 titles

Inside Job poster
5.9

A pair of married ex-convicts trying to go straight get jobs at a department store. A gangster who knows about their past threatens to expose it unless they agree to help him rob the department store.

Inside Job

1946

The Corpse Came C.O.D. poster
6.5

Rival reporters (George Brent, Joan Blondell) investigate a Hollywood star (Adele Jergens) and the box she receives with a dead man inside.

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

1947

The Exile poster
6.3

In 17th-century England, Charles II, the rightful heir to the kingdom, is driven from his country by militants working for rogue leader Oliver Cromwell. Charles ends up in the Netherlands, where he falls for local beauty Katie and spends his days happily in the quiet countryside. Unfortunately, Cromwell's associate Col. Ingram and his men track Charles down, and the would-be monarch must resort to swashbuckling his way to freedom.

The Exile

1947

White Tie and Tails poster
7.8

When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up getting involved with an heiress.

White Tie and Tails

1946

I'll Be Yours poster
6.2

A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue.

I'll Be Yours

1947

The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler poster
5.2

Austrian actor Franz Huber, known for his impressions, is captured by the Gestapo and forced into plastic surgery to become Hitler's body double. Their plan is to poison Hitler and use Huber to take control of the Reich. Meanwhile, Huber's wife Anna sees her life coming undone as her husband has disappeared and her two sons are indoctrinated into the Hitler Youth.

The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler

1943

Hitchhike to Happiness poster
7.0

An aspiring playwright gets a job in a New York City restaurant favored by celebrities in hopes of getting a break. Unfortunately, most of them believe that the waiter lacks the talent to make it big. Only an aspiring songwriter, and a former waitress who has become a famous Hollywood radio star, really believe in him. When the ex-waitress drops by the restaurant to say hello, she and the others decide to play a trick on an arrogant producer by making him believe the waiter has written a sure-fire hit. They succeed and the producer puts on the show. The singer gets to be the star. When the show becomes a smash, everyone is surprised. Songs include: "Hitchhike To Happiness," "For You And Me," "Sentimental," and "My Pushover Heart."

Hitchhike to Happiness

1945

1930s · 4 titles

Series credits

Behind the camera