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

IMDb

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

1969FilmThe Lady, or the Tiger?as The King 1968TVIt Takes a Thiefas Maitre d'hotel 1967TVGarrison's Gorillas 1967TVIronside 1967FilmThe Search for the Evil One 1966TVMission: Impossibleas Plantinov 1966TVThe Girl from U.N.C.L.E.as Professor Voltan 1966TVFelony Squad 1966FilmBatmanas West German Delegate (uncredited)1966TVBatmanas Benson Parkhurst 1965TVHoney Westas Laszlo Shatzi 1965TVHogan's Heroesas General von Katz 1965FilmMoriturias Lt. Brandt 1965FilmVon Ryan's Expressas Von Kleist 1964TVThe Roguesas Mitter 1964FilmViva Las Vegasas Head Captain (uncredited)1963TVBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963TVBurke's Lawas Wexler 1962TVCombat!as Doctor 1962FilmEscapade in Florenceas Professor Levenson 1962FilmThe 300 Spartansas Demaratus 1962FilmIt Happened in Athensas Grandpa Loues / Mr. Trisapopolis 1961FilmBarabbas 1960FilmCimarronas Lewis Venable (uncredited)1960FilmI'll Give My Life 1960FilmThe Amazing Transparent Manas Dr. Peter Ulof 1959FilmJourney to the Center of the Earthas Prof. Göteborg 1959TVNot for Hire 1959TVBonanzaas Thad Borchik 1959TVWorld of Giantsas Jacob Brenner 1959TVOne Step Beyondas Inspector 1959FilmDogface 1958FilmMardi Grasas Bernard - Maitre d' (uncredited)1958TVMan with a Camera 1958FilmFrauleinas Prof. Julius Angermann 1958FilmThe Young Lionsas German Colonel (uncredited)1957FilmJet Pilotas Gen. Dimitri Langrad 1957TVPerry Masonas Fred Schoenbeck 1957FilmThe Buster Keaton Storyas Duke Alexander Michael David of Austria 1957FilmNot One Shall Dieas Military Officer 1956FilmConfessionas Carl Kersch 1956TVOn Trialas Von Berning 1956TVThe Adventures of Jim Bowie 1955TVThe 20th Century Fox Hour 1955FilmThe Girl in the Red Velvet Swingas Ludwig (uncredited)1955TVNavy Log 1954TVClimax!1954FilmHer Twelve Menas Erik Haldeman 1954TVAdventures Of The Falcon 1954FilmCharge of the Lancersas Dr. Manus 1954FilmBorder Riveras Baron Von Hollden 1953FilmHow to Marry a Millionaireas Phillip - Captain of Waiters (uncredited)1953TVCity Detective 1953FilmYoung Bessas Danish Envoy 1953FilmA Tale of Two Citiesas The President 1953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Walter 1952FilmThe Bad and the Beautifulas Von Ellstein 1952FilmMa and Pa Kettle on Vacationas Henri Dupre 1952TVFour Star Playhouseas Volpe 1952Film5 Fingers 1951FilmThe Desert Fox: The Story of Rommelas German Major 1951TVSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Dr. Colman 1951FilmThe Lady and the Banditas King George 1951FilmMy True Storyas Alexis Delios 1951FilmTarget Unknownas German Lieutenant (uncredited)1950FilmKimas The Russian 1950TVLux Video Theatreas Major Strasser 1950FilmSpy Huntas Assassin 1949FilmD.O.A.as Photographer (uncredited)1949FilmThe Sickle or the Crossas I.V. Morse 1949FilmJohnny Allegroas Pelham Vetch 1949FilmHome in San Antoneas Jewel Theif 1948FilmThe Woman from Tangieras Rocheau 1948FilmTo the Ends of the Earthas Naftalie Vrandstadter (uncredited)1947FilmGolden Earringsas Major Reimann 1947FilmThe Crimson Keyas Peter Vandaman 1946FilmThe Return of Monte Cristoas Major Chavet 1946FilmCrime Doctor's Man Huntas Alfredi 1946FilmNotoriousas Eric Mathis 1945FilmCounter-Attackas Sgt. Johann Grillparzer 1945FilmEscape in the Fogas Hausmer, Schiller's Henchman 1945FilmA 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 Pavlec 1944FilmThe Hitler Gangas Pastor Niemöller 1944FilmUncertain Glory 1943FilmDon't Be a Sucker!1943FilmMission to Moscowas Mr. Tukhachevsky (Former General) (uncredited)