Gideon Kolb was an American actor who is best known for Softly Softly, Gold, and Eleanor Marx. Born on August 19, 1903, in Vienna, Austria, he passed away on September 10, 1984, in Hendon, London, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Gideon Kolb was born as Gideon Erwin Kolb. Not much is publicly known about his family and personal life. He spent a significant part of his career in the UK, where he became a familiar face in television and film.
Career
Kolb had a varied acting career with notable appearances in both television and film. His work includes roles in various TV series and movies, showcasing his talent across different genres. He was particularly recognized for his roles in shows like Colditz and Sunday Bloody Sunday.
Death and Legacy
Gideon Kolb died on September 10, 1984. His performances have left a lasting impression on audiences, and he is remembered as a dedicated actor in the industry. Despite his lesser-known status, his contributions to film and television remain appreciated by fans of classic media.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Blackadder | Jumping Jew (uncredited) |
| 1982 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Waiter |
| 1981 | Quartett bei Claudia | — |
| 1979 | Testament of Youth | German Orderly |
| 1977 | Eleanor Marx | Spy |
| 1975 | Zwei Finger einer Hand | — |
| 1975 | Gold | Syndicate Member |
| 1974 | Keep It Up, Jack | Client |
| 1974 | Colditz | SS Man |
| 1972 | War & Peace | German Colonel |
| 1971 | Mogul | Businessman |
| 1971 | Sunday Bloody Sunday | Barmitzvah Guest |
| 1970 | UFO | Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited) |