Ivan Triesault
Date of birth: 1898-07-12
Place of birth: Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Ivan Tresault, Ivan Trisault, Johann Constantin Treisalt
Biography
Ivan Triesault (born Johann Constantin Treisalt; 13 July [O.S. 1 July] 1898 in Reval (now Tallinn) – January 3, 1980 in Los Angeles) was an Estonian-born American actor. His parents were from the island of Hiiumaa. His first stage appearance was at the German Theatre in Tallinn aged 14, before moving to the United States aged 18. There he began to train in acting and dance, working on Broadway before moving into film. His notable roles include appearances in Cry of the Werewolf (1944), The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Notorious (1946), 5 Fingers (1952), Jet Pilot (1957), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959), It Happened in Athens (1962), Von Ryan's Express (1965), Batman (1966) and The Wild Wild West. He died in 1980 due to cardiac failure at age 81. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Movie Credits
Notorious
1946-08-21
In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman,
Escape in the Fog
1945-04-05
A military nurse recovering at an inn from a nervous breakdown keeps having dreams where she sees tw
Viva Las Vegas
1964-02-08
Lucky Jackson arrives in town with his car literally in tow ready for the first Las Vegas Grand Prix
Von Ryan's Express
1965-06-23
Von Ryan's Express stars Frank Sinatra as a POW colonel who leads a daring escape from WWII Italy by
The Amazing Transparent Man
1960-02-01
An ex-major forces a scientist to develop a invisibility formula, with which he plans to create an i
Cimarron
1960-12-01
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952-12-25
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer,
Fraulein
1958-06-08
A Nazi's fiancee helps an escaped U.S. soldier, then meets him in postwar Berlin.
Cry of the Werewolf
1944-08-17
A young gypsy girl turns into a wolf to destroy her enemies.
Don't Be a Sucker!
1943-07-04
Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is simila
Johnny Allegro
1949-05-26
Treasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready);
Jet Pilot
1957-10-11
John Wayne stars as U.S. Air Force aviator Jim Shannon, who's tasked with escorting a Soviet pilot (
Spy Hunt
1950-06-08
Roger Quain, escorting two zoo-bound black panthers on the train from Milan to Paris, is unaware th
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955-10-01
Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford Wh
Days of Glory
1944-06-16
A heroic guerilla group fights back against impossible odds during the 1941 Nazi invasion of Russia.
Golden Earrings
1947-08-27
A British colonel escapes from the Gestapo to the Black Forest and poses as a Gypsy's mate.
Target Unknown
1951-02-08
World War II drama about members of an American bomber squadron who are captured and held prisoners
To the Ends of the Earth
1948-02-07
A treasury agent becomes obsessed with exposing an international drug ring.
How to Marry a Millionaire
1953-10-29
Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.
The Lady and the Bandit
1951-08-13
Highwayman Dick Turpin rides 200 miles to save his wife from the gallows in 18th-century England.
D.O.A.
1949-12-23
Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hou
The Crimson Key
1947-07-02
Larry Morgan, a private detective, is hired by a woman who wants Larry to trail her husband. The hus
The Sickle or the Cross
1949-07-01
Reverend John Burnside, American missionary in the Far East, prepares to return home after twenty ye
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959-12-15
An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic
Uncertain Glory
1944-04-07
In occupied France, a convicted thief and murderer escapes the guillotine when a bombing raid strike
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951-10-16
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
The Black Parachute
1944-05-04
A paratrooper drops behind enemy lines to rescue the deposed king of a mythical Balkan nation.
The 300 Spartans
1962-08-01
The 300 Spartans is an account of the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, in which the Greek Spartan Kin
Kim
1950-12-07
During the British Raj, the orphan of a British soldier poses as a Hindu and is torn between his loy
5 Fingers
1952-02-22
During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans whil
Young Bess
1953-05-29
The mother died under the executioner's axe; the daughter rose to become England's greatest monarch
The Young Lions
1958-04-02
The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.
Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
1952-10-27
The Kettles are in Paris along with their daughter-in-law's parents the Parkers. Pa tries to buy rac
Home in San Antone
1949-04-14
Posing as unemployed musicians, Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, are being helped by Ted Gibso
Border River
1954-01-06
A Confederate officer travels to a wild Mexican border town to buy guns, aiming to keep up the fight
The Mummy's Ghost
1944-06-30
An Egyptian high priest travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka
Morituri
1965-08-24
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS offi
Strange Affair
1944-10-05
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet h
Batman
1966-07-30
The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a s
Escapade in Florence
1962-09-30
American students, Tommy and Annette, find themselves in a heap of trouble when they accidentally di
The Search for the Evil One
1967-01-01
A team of agents is sent to a secret location in South America to investigate reports that a group o
The Woman from Tangier
1948-02-12
This one has Nylon, an American dancer fleeing Morocco after her employer gets into trouble with the
Charge of the Lancers
1954-02-01
As the Crimean War rages, British Capt. Eric Evoir and Maj. Bruce Lindsey are sent to the Crimea to
Mardi Gras
1958-11-18
A military school cadet romances a visiting French actress during Mardi Gras. With songs, kissing an
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
1946-10-24
A criminal psychologist investigates the murder of a veteran with amnesia.
Mission to Moscow
1943-04-29
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to th
A Tale of Two Cities
1953-05-03
A dramatization originally for TV on the Plymouth Playhouse. Set against the conditions leading up t
A Song to Remember
1945-01-19
Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early adulthood
Counter-Attack
1945-04-26
Two Russians fight to escape the seven Nazi soldiers trapped with them in a bombed building.
It Happened in Athens
1962-06-20
In 1896 it is announced that the Olympic Games will be revived in Athens. A young shepherd, Spiridon
I'll Give My Life
1960-02-03
This story opens with John Bradford throwing a graduation party for his son, Jim, who has just earne
The Lady, or the Tiger?
1969-01-01
A visually experimental adaptation of the classic Frank Stockton short story.
Barabbas
1961-12-23
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pila
Not One Shall Die
1957-01-01
A short film by the United Jewish Appeal, directed by David Lowell Rich and starring Guy Madison, Fe
Her Twelve Men
1954-08-11
An inexperienced female teacher is hired at a private elite school for boys where she raises a few e
My True Story
1951-03-08
Ann Martin is serving time as a jewel thief. Paroled and determined to stay clean, she quickly finds
The Buster Keaton Story
1957-05-01
An inaccurate retelling of the life of silent filmmaker and comedian Buster Keaton.
The Hitler Gang
1944-04-26
The Hitler Gang adopts the style of a gangster film as it charts Adolf Hitler’s rise from small-time
Confession
1956-11-29
When a much-admired community leader dies, a journalist starts to investigate his life - and finds h
The Return of Monte Cristo
1946-12-19
The grandson of Edmond Dantes was cheated out of his fortune and falsely imprisoned, only to escape
Dogface
1959-01-01
This unaired pilot for a series Fuller pitched to CBS about a U.S. infantry troop fighting its way t