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Frederick Stafford (11 March 1928 – 28 July 1979) was a Czechoslovak-born actor. Born Friedrich Strobel von Stein, he spoke fluent Czech, German, English, French and Italian, and was a leading man in European spy-movies and in Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz.
Frederick Stafford (1928-1979) was a Czech-born actor who starred in Topaz, Agent 505 and OSS 117. He was married to Marianne Hold and died in a plane crash in Switzerland.
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- Piestany, Czechoslovakia
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- Sarnen, Switzerland
Frederick Stafford (11 March 1928 – 28 July 1979) was a Czechoslovak-born actor. Born Friedrich Strobel von Stein, he spoke fluent Czech, German, English, French and Italian, and was a leading man in European spy-movies.
Frederick Stafford (eigentlich: Friedrich Strobel von Stein; * 11. März 1928 in Piešťany in der Tschechoslowakei; † 28. Juli 1979 bei Lugano) war ein österreichischer Schauspieler. Der gebürtige Tscheche wurde als OSS 117 bekannt und war 1969 Hauptdarsteller des Hitchcock -Films Topas.
Frederick Stafford was born on March 11, 1928 in Piestany, Czechoslovakia. He was an actor, known for Topaz (1969), Agent 505 - Todesfalle Beirut (1966) and OSS 117: Mission for a Killer (1965). He was married to Marianne Hold. He died on July 28, 1979 in Sarnen, Switzerland.
- March 11, 1928
- July 28, 1979
Frederick Stafford stars as Andre Devereaux, a French intelligence agent who uncovers a Russian spy ring in this Alfred Hitchcock thriller. The film is based on Leon Uris' novel and features a Cuban Missile Crisis plot and a controversial ending.
Frederick Stafford (born Friedrich Strobel von Stein) was an Czech-born actor who was fluent in several European languages. Stafford was leading man in European spy-movies. Alfred Hitchcock engaged him in 1968 to play the leading role in Topaz. He married Austrian actress Marianne Hold.
