Oskar Werner

Movie Actor

Birthday November 13, 1922

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Austria

DEATH DATE Oct 23, 1984 (61)

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About

He played book-burning fireman Guy Montag in author Ray Bradbury's 1966 film, Fahrenheit 451. That year, he received an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Before Fame

At age 18, he became the youngest actor to be accepted at the Austrian state theatre.

Trivia

In 1962, he appeared in the groundbreaking French New Wave film, Jules et Jim.

Family Life

He was married to Anne Power from 1954 to 1968. His children are Eleanore and Felix Florian.

Associated With

He starred in Fahrenheit 451 with Julie Christie.