Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 12, 1898
Died
January 3, 1980 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]
Also Known As
Ivan Tresault
Ivan Trisault
Johann Constantin Treisalt
Ivan Triesault
Biography
Ivan Triesault (born Johann Constantin Treisalt; 13 July [O.S. 1 July] 1898 in Reval (now Tallinn) – January 3, 1980 in Los Angeles) was an Estonian-born American actor. His parents were from the island of Hiiumaa.
His first stage appearance was at the German Theatre in Tallinn aged 14, before moving to the United States aged 18. There he began to train in acting and dance, working on Broadway before moving into film. His notable roles include appearances in Cry of the Werewolf (1944), The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Notorious (1946), 5 Fingers (1952), Jet Pilot (1957), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959), It Happened in Athens (1962), Von Ryan's Express (1965), Batman (1966) and The Wild Wild West. He died in 1980 due to cardiac failure at age 81.
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Known For
TV
Perry Mason
Fred Schoenbeck
1957
TV
Perry Mason
Dr. Franz Kleinman
1957
TV
Ironside
1967
TV
Bonanza
Thad Borchik
1959
TV
Mission: Impossible
Plantinov
1966
TV
Hogan's Heroes
General von Katz
1965
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
TV
Batman
Benson Parkhurst
1966
TV
One Step Beyond
Inspector
1959
TV
Four Star Playhouse
Volpe
1952
TV
Combat!
Doctor
1962
TV
Climax!
1954
TV
Burke's Law
Wexler
1963
TV
Navy Log
1955
TV
Felony Squad
1966
TV
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
TV
It Takes a Thief
Maitre d'hotel
1968
TV
City Detective
1953
TV
Honey West
Laszlo Shatzi
1965
TV
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Professor Voltan
1966
Filmography
1969FilmThe Lady, or the Tiger?as The King1968TVIt Takes a Thiefas Maitre d'hotel1967TVGarrison's Gorillas1967TVIronside1967FilmThe Search for the Evil One1966TVMission: Impossibleas Plantinov1966TVThe Girl from U.N.C.L.E.as Professor Voltan1966TVFelony Squad1966FilmBatmanas West German Delegate (uncredited)1966TVBatmanas Benson Parkhurst1965TVHoney Westas Laszlo Shatzi1965TVHogan's Heroesas General von Katz1965FilmMoriturias Lt. Brandt1965FilmVon Ryan's Expressas Von Kleist1964TVThe Roguesas Mitter1964FilmViva Las Vegasas Head Captain (uncredited)1963TVBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963TVBurke's Lawas Wexler1962TVCombat!as Doctor1962FilmEscapade in Florenceas Professor Levenson1962FilmThe 300 Spartansas Demaratus1962FilmIt Happened in Athensas Grandpa Loues / Mr. Trisapopolis1961FilmBarabbas1960FilmCimarronas Lewis Venable (uncredited)1960FilmI'll Give My Life1960FilmThe Amazing Transparent Manas Dr. Peter Ulof1959FilmJourney to the Center of the Earthas Prof. Göteborg1959TVNot for Hire1959TVBonanzaas Thad Borchik1959TVWorld of Giantsas Jacob Brenner1959TVOne Step Beyondas Inspector1959FilmDogface1958FilmMardi Grasas Bernard - Maitre d' (uncredited)1958TVMan with a Camera1958FilmFrauleinas Prof. Julius Angermann1958FilmThe Young Lionsas German Colonel (uncredited)1957FilmJet Pilotas Gen. Dimitri Langrad1957TVPerry Masonas Fred Schoenbeck1957FilmThe Buster Keaton Storyas Duke Alexander (uncredited)1957FilmNot One Shall Dieas Military Officer1956FilmConfessionas Carl Kersch1956TVOn Trialas Von Berning1956TVThe Adventures of Jim Bowie1955TVThe 20th Century Fox Hour1955FilmThe Girl in the Red Velvet Swingas Ludwig (uncredited)1955TVNavy Log1954TVClimax!1954FilmHer Twelve Menas Erik Haldeman1954TVAdventures Of The Falcon1954FilmBorder Riveras Baron Von Hollden1954FilmCharge of the Lancersas Dr. Manus1953FilmHow to Marry a Millionaireas Phillip - Captain of Waiters (uncredited)1953TVCity Detective1953FilmYoung Bessas Danish Envoy1953FilmA Tale of Two Citiesas The President1953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Walter1952FilmThe Bad and the Beautifulas Von Ellstein1952FilmMa and Pa Kettle on Vacationas Henri Dupre1952TVFour Star Playhouseas Volpe1952Film5 Fingers1951FilmThe Desert Fox: The Story of Rommelas German Major1951TVSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Dr. Colman1951FilmThe Lady and the Banditas King George1951FilmMy True Storyas Alexis Delios1951FilmTarget Unknownas German Lieutenant (uncredited)1950FilmKimas The Russian1950TVLux Video Theatreas Major Strasser1950FilmSpy Huntas Assassin1949FilmD.O.A.as Photographer (uncredited)1949FilmThe Sickle or the Crossas I.V. Morse1949FilmJohnny Allegroas Pelham Vetch1949FilmHome in San Antoneas Jewel Theif1948FilmThe Woman from Tangieras Rocheau1948FilmTo the Ends of the Earthas Naftalie Vrandstadter (uncredited)1947FilmGolden Earringsas Major Reimann1947FilmThe Crimson Keyas Peter Vandaman1946FilmThe Return of Monte Cristoas Major Chavet1946FilmCrime Doctor's Man Huntas Alfredi1946FilmNotoriousas Eric Mathis1945FilmCounter-Attackas Sgt. Johann Grillparzer1945FilmEscape in the Fogas Hausmer, Schiller's Henchman1945FilmA Song to Rememberas Monsieur Chopin (uncredited)1944FilmStrange Affairas Dr. Igor Baumler (uncredited)1944FilmCry of the Werewolfas Jan Spavero (uncredited)1944FilmThe Mummy's Ghostas Museum Guide (uncredited)1944FilmDays of Gloryas German Lieutenant (uncredited)1944FilmThe Black Parachuteas Colonel Pavlec1944FilmThe Hitler Gangas Pastor Niemöller1944FilmUncertain Glory1943FilmDon't Be a Sucker!1943FilmMission to Moscowas Mr. Tukhachevsky (Former General) (uncredited)