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Cornel Wilde (born Kornél Lajos Weisz; October 13, 1912 – October 16, 1989) was a Hungarian-American actor and filmmaker. Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films.
Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-born American star of stage and screen, known for his roles in A Song to Remember, The Greatest Show on Earth, and The Naked Prey. He also directed and produced several films, and wrote and composed for some of them.
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Oct 17, 1989 · Cornel Wilde, whose athletic abilities first brought him to Hollywood and whose elegant physique, good looks and dramatic talent kept him there for nearly 50 years, died in Los Angeles early...
Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-born actor, director and producer who starred in films such as A Song to Remember, The Greatest Show on Earth and The Naked Prey. He was also a fencer, a scholar and a linguist who spoke five languages.
- October 13, 1912
- October 16, 1989
- The Greatest Show on Earth. Betty Hutton, Charlton Heston, Cornel Wilde. 19 votes. "The Greatest Show on Earth" is a dazzling spectacle of life behind the scenes with Ringling Bros.-
- The Naked Prey. Cornel Wilde, Gert van den Bergh, Ken Gampu. 40 votes. A safari guide (Cornel Wilde) cautions the hunting party he is leading to respect the African natives they encounter.
- Beyond Mombasa. Donna Reed, Cornel Wilde, Leo Genn. 6 votes. Beyond Mombasa is a 1956 Technicolor film directed by George Marshall filmed and set in Kenya. It stars Cornel Wilde and Donna Reed.
- The Big Combo. Lee Van Cleef, Brian Donlevy, Earl Holliman. 11 votes. The Big Combo is a 1955 American film noir directed by Joseph H. Lewis and photographed by cinematographer John Alton, with music by David Raksin.
Cornel Wilde (born Oct. 13, 1915, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Oct. 16, 1989, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American actor and filmmaker who attained stardom with his sensitive portrayal of composer Frédéric Chopin in the motion picture A Song to Remember (1945), for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director who starred in films such as A Song to Remember, The Naked Prey, and The Big Combo. He was also a producer and writer of several movies, and appeared in TV shows and stage plays.
