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Acting

Anton Diffring

Career: Active from 1953 to 1988, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 25
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: The Blue Max
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Anton Diffring Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.2, average 5.4
Family Dynamics
3.1, average 4.8
Coming of Age
1.5, average 3.0
Situational Comedy
1.5, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Political Intrigue 5
Historical Drama 5
Mystery 3
Espionage Thriller 2
Mystery Thriller 2
Social Commentary 2
Moral Corruption 2
Cold War Espionage 2
Class Conflict 2
Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

112

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

The Day the Clown Cried

as Captain Curt Runkel

1980s

14 titles · average score 56

Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis

as De Flores

Anna

60

as George Mamoulian

Wahnfried

as Franz Listz

Der Sommer des Samurai

as Wintrich

Operation Dead End

as Prof. Lang

The Masks of Death

53

as Graf Udo Von Felseck

Der Besuch

as Crazier

S.A.S. San Salvador

33

as Peter Reynolds

Non Stop Trouble with Spies

62

as Colonel Henderson

The Winds of War

78

TV show · as Joachim von Ribbentrop

Escape to Victory

66

as chief commentator

Tusk

48

as John Morrison

1970s

37 titles · average score 58

Vanessa

45

as Major Kenneth Cooper

Montana Trap

as Lieutenant Slade

H.P. Lovecraft: The Shadow Out of Time

as Professor Peterson

Operation: Daybreak

72

as Reinhard Heydrich

Kiss Me and Die

62

as Jonathan Lanceford

The Beast Must Die

49

as Pavel

Mark of the Devil Part II

36

as Balthasar von Ross

Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye

47

as Dr. Franz

Assignment: Vienna

TV show · as Insp. Hoffman

The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

54

as Ambassador Sobieski

as Toto

Scene of the Crime

66

TV show · as Mensur

1960s

23 titles · average score 67

Kill Rommel!

as Captain Richard Howell

Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel

63

as Kurfürst

Counterpoint

64

as Col. Arndt

The Double Man

61

as Col. Berthold

Fahrenheit 451

71

as Fabian / Headmistress

The Blue Max

85

as Holbach

The Heroes of Telemark

65

as Major Frick

Lana: Queen of the Amazons

as Prof. van Vries

Vorsicht Mister Dodd

as Howard

Doctor Who

76

TV show · as De Flores

Incident at Midnight

as Dr. Erik Leichner

Circus of Horrors

53

as Dr. Schuler

1950s

35 titles · average score 62

The Man Who Could Cheat Death

56

as Dr. Georges Bonner

One Step Beyond

67

TV show · as Wilhelm Hessler

Tales of Frankenstein

66

as Baron Frankenstein

Mark of the Phoenix

as Inspector Schell

The Crooked Sky

as Fraser

Lady of Vengeance

51

as Karmak

The Traitor

66

as Joseph Brezina

Doublecross

as Dmitri Krassin

Seven Years in Tibet

as Narrator (voice)

I Am a Camera

53

as Fritz Wendel

Albert R.N.

69

as Capt Schultz

Operation Diplomat

62

as Edward Shroder

1940s

2 titles · average score 38

Convoy

38

as U-Boat Officer

as Sailor