
S.Z. Sakall
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Szőke Szakáll, known as S.Z. Sakall, was a Hungarian film character actor. He was in many films including In the Good Old Summertime, Lullaby of Broadway, Christmas in Connecticut and Casablanca in which he played Carl, the head waiter. Chubby-jowled Sakall played numerous supporting roles in Hollywood musicals and comedies in the 1940s and 1950s. His rotund cuteness earned Sakall the nickname "Cuddles," and he was often billed as S.Z. "Cuddles" Sakall in his later films, though he was never happy with the name. He was famous for using the phrase "everything is hunky dunky." Description above from the Wikipedia article S. Z. Sakall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Credits

Casablanca (1943)
as Carl

In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
as Otto Oberkugen

Romance on the High Seas (1948)
as Uncle Lazlo Lazlo

Ball of Fire (1941)
as Prof. Magenbruch

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
as Schwab

Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949)
as Alfred Breitenbach

That Night in Rio (1941)
as Arthur Penna

My Dream Is Yours (1949)
as Felix Hofer

My Love Came Back (1940)
as Geza Peyer

It's a Big Country (1951)
as Stefan Szabo

Miss Lilli (1936)
as Prokurist Seidl

Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
as Dr. Schlenna

The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
as George (Merrick's Butler)

Wonder Man (1945)
as Schmidt

Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951)
as Uncle Felix

Small Town Girl (1953)
as Papa Schlemmer

Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
as Felix Bassenak

San Antonio (1945)
as Sacha Bozic

Hollywood Canteen (1944)
as Self

Sugarfoot (1951)
as Don Miguel Wormser

It's a Date (1940)
as Carl Ober

Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)
as Count Oswald

The Time, The Place and The Girl (1946)
as Ladislaus Cassel

Shine on Harvest Moon (1944)
as Poppa Carl

Never Say Goodbye (1946)
as Willie Schmidt

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)
as Miklos Teretzky

Seven Sweethearts (1942)
as Mr. Van Maaster, the Father

Countess Mariza (1932)
as Lampe

Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
as Shendorff

Tea for Two (1950)
as J. Maxwell Bloomhaus

I Marry My Husband (1931)
as Adolphe

Muß man sich gleich scheiden lassen (1933)
as Professor Friedrich Hornung

Bretter, die die Welt bedeuten (1935)
as Franz Novak

The Man Who Lost Himself (1941)
as Paul

Four and a Half Musketeers (1935)
as Sattler, Schlagzeuger

Broadway (1942)
as Nick

Her Majesty Love (1933)
as Bela Török

Tokajerglut (1933)
as Schmidt, Pressephotograph

Montana (1950)
as Papa Otto Schultz

Scandal in Budapest (1933)
as Stangl

The Carnival Fairy (1931)
as Matthias, Diener

Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1930)
as Der Theaterdirektor

Whiplash (1948)
as Sam

The Student Prince (1954)
as Joseph Ruder

Bubi (1937)
as Moller

When You're Young, the World Belongs to You (1934)
as Beppo

I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are (1932)
as Ottokar, sein früherer Diener

Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein (1927)
as Sami Bambus

Frühlingsstimmen (1933)
as Krüger, Schuldiener

The Merry Farmer (1927)
Actor

Florian (1940)
as Max

Room for the Aged (1934)
Actor

Lullaby of Broadway (1951)
as Adolph Hubbell

Ende schlecht, alles gut (1934)
as Anton Polgar, Papierhändler

Embraceable You (1948)
as Sammy

Spring Parade (1940)
as Latislav Teschek - the Baker
Mein Name ist Lampe (1932)
Actor

Cinderella Jones (1946)
as Gabriel Popik

The Jumping Jack (1930)
as Eickmeyer

Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous (1930)
as Crépin

The mute of Portici (1931)
as Ehemann

My Cousin From Warsaw (1931)
as Burel, Luciennes Gatte

Cynthia (1947)
as Prof. Rosenkrantz

The Dolly Sisters (1945)
as Latsie Dolly

A Woman Like You (1933)
as Theobald Roehn, Fabrikant

The Town Stands on Its Head (1933)
as Der Bürgermeister

Besserer Herr gesucht, zwecks... (1932)
Actor

Heaven on Earth (1927)
as Geschäftsführer

Twice Wedding (1930)
as Grafenbergs Schwager

Es war einmal ein Musikus (1933)
as Häberlein

April Showers (1948)
as Mr. Curley

Keep Smiling (1936)
Actor

Wer wird denn weinen, wenn man auseinandergeht? (1929)
as Gottgetreu, Kassierer von Harder & Co.

Wenn das Herz der Jugend spricht (1926)
as Dr. Hecht

Right to Happiness (1932)
as Bernhard

Stolen Wednesday (1933)
as Schmidz fotóriporter
The Master of Death (1926)
as Bordoni

Susie Cleans Up (1930)
as Dr. Fuchs
Ein harmloser Fall (1932)
as Herr Werner
Es wird geheiratet (1932)
as Mr. Winter

Adventure on the Lido (1933)
as Michael

Wintertime (1943)
as Hjalmar Ostgaard

Pardon, tévedtem (1933)
as Mr. Strangel

The Soaring Maiden (1931)
as Onkel Lampe

Waltz Paradise (1931)
as Schwartz, Theateragent

The Lilac Domino (1937)
as Sandor

The Unknown Guest (1931)
as Leopold Kuhlmann

Make Up (1927)
as Theaterdirektor

Pavement Butterfly (1929)
as Paul Bennet

Headlong into happiness (1931)
as Baron Monteuil

Mary Lou (1928)
as Der Jongleur

The Squeeker (1931)
as Bill "Billy" Anerley, Direktor des "Leopard-Clubs"

Glück über Nacht (1933)
as Haase

Whirl of Youth (1928)
as Sam

Girls to Marry (1932)
as Alois Novak

Grand Duchess Alexandra (1933)
as Dimitri

Affairs of Maupassant (1935)
as Dr. Walitzky

Kaiserwalzer (1933)
as Leitner - Fabrikant aus Budapest





