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Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut's biography

Joseph Schildkraut is 68 years old screenwriter born at Austria-Hungary. He was born on Sunday 22nd of March 1896. He is often nicknamed as Pepi. According to year of birth 1896 he belongs to Lost Generation. Birthday on 22nd of March means he is Aries. Aries is the most active sign of Zodiac, one born with this sign is a very quick learner, aggressive and passionate.

He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be screenwriter. You can know him also as stage actor, film actor, television actor. He is recently known as actor. He received Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor The Life of Emile Zola in 1937

Joseph Schildkraut's dad

Joseph Schildkraut's father's name is Rudolph Schildkraut. He is known as stage actor. His father was born on Sunday 27th of April 1862 in Constantinople. His father died on Tuesday 15th of July 1930 in Los Angeles. Rudolph Schildkraut was 34 years old, when this happened.

Joseph Schildkraut's schools

We found 1 school He attended. Name of the school: American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Joseph Schildkraut's career

His main focus is to be screenwriter.

How did Joseph Schildkraut die

He died on on Tuesday 21st of January 1964 when he was 68 years old at New York City. Joseph Schildkrauts death was caused by heart attack. It happend like natural causes.

Awards and competitions

Joseph Schildkraut's Awards

  • For the movie " The Life of Emile Zola", he achieved for 1936's Best Support Actor Academy Award for his part as Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
  • In 1963, he was nominated for a Best Actor Emmy Award for his performance in a guest starring role on NBC's Sam Benedict legal drama which starred Edmond O'Brien and Richard Rust.

Joseph Schildkraut's Nominations

  • He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

What Joseph Schildkraut has done for a first time

  • First non-American born actor to win an Oscar as "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (The Life of Emile Zola (1937)).

Joseph Schildkraut's body shape

Lets describe how Joseph Schildkraut looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.