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Oskar Homolka (August 12, 1898 – January 27, 1978) was an Austrian film and theatre actor, who went on to work in Germany, Britain, and America.Both his voice and his appearance fitted him for roles as communist spies or Soviet officials, for which he was in regular demand.
In the Employ of the Secret Service (German: Im Geheimdienst) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Brigitte Helm, Willy Fritsch, and Oskar Homolka. [1] It concerns espionage between Germany and Russia during the First World War.
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Sabotage, released in the United States as The Woman Alone, [1] is a 1936 British espionage thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock starring Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, and John Loder. It is loosely based on Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel The Secret Agent, about a woman who discovers that her husband is a terrorist agent. [1]
The House of the Arrow is a 1953 British mystery film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Oskar Homolka, Robert Urquhart and Yvonne Furneaux. It is the fourth film version of the 1924 novel The House of the Arrow by A. E. W. Mason, featuring his French detective Inspector Hanaud. [1]
Top Secret (U.S. title: Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow [2]; also known as Laughter behind the Curtain [3]) is a 1952 British black and white comedy film directed by Mario Zampi and starring George Cole, Oskar Homolka and Nadia Gray. [3] [4] It was written by Jack Davies and Michael Pertwee. A sanitation inspector is mistaken for an international spy.
Code of Scotland Yard is a 1947 British crime film directed by George King and starring Oskar Homolka, Muriel Pavlow and Derek Farr. It was originally released as The Shop at Sly Corner, being based on the popular stage play of that title by Edward Percy. [3] [4]
Hocuspocus (German: Hokuspokus) is a 1930 German comedy film parallel version directed by Gustav Ucicky, starring Anglo-German Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, and Oskar Homolka. [1] It was the first adaptation of the 1926 play Hokuspokus by Curt Goetz, but used different role names.