Harry Feist

Harry Feist was an American actor known for his roles in Rome, Open City (1945), I pompieri di Viggiù (1949), and Portrait of an Unknown Woman (1954). He was born on April 11, 1903, in Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria, and passed away on May 25, 1963, in Capri, Italy.

Personal and Family Life

Harry Feist was born to a family in Salzburg and grew up in an environment that nurtured his artistic talents. He moved to America, where he pursued his passion for acting, gaining recognition for his performances in various films. His personal life was marked by a commitment to his craft and a dedication to the film industry.

Career

Feist had a successful career in film, appearing in multiple notable productions throughout the mid-20th century. He became well-known for his versatile acting skills, often taking on diverse roles that showcased his range. His performances in iconic films remain appreciated by audiences and critics alike.

Death and Legacy

Harry Feist died on May 25, 1963, in Capri, Italy. His legacy endures through his contributions to cinema, with many of his films continuing to be celebrated. Fans and film historians remember him for his impactful performances that left a lasting mark on the industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Roma città aperta 1945-10-08 Major Fritz Bergmann
L’ebreo errante 1948-01-24
Delitto al luna park 1952-01-01 Massimi
Romanticismo 1949-12-14 Varzis, officer
Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs 1955-01-14 Leibkoch
Bildnis einer Unbekannten 1954-08-26 Jérôme
I pompieri di Viggiù 1949-04-16 Ballerino Bahia
Il caimano del Piave 1951-03-07 Schubert, Austrian officer
Notte di nebbia 1949-01-01
Aquila Nera 1946-09-21 Sergej Ivanovic
Malavita 1951-06-04 Capo banda
Il Fiore sotto gli Occhi 1944-11-28 Il ballerino
L’ultima sentenza 1951-11-15 Barone Polsok