John Banner
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday28 January 1910
Died28 January 1973 (age 63)
Place of birthStanislau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine]
Known credits97
Biography
John Banner (Height: 6 feet 1 inch [1.85 meters]), born Johann Banner (January 28, 1910-January 28, 1973), was an Austrian-American actor who achieved lasting fame for his portrayal of the bumbling German Sergeant Hans Schultz in the beloved sitcom Hogan's Heroes (1965-1971). Banner was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine). He studied acting at the prestigious Reinhardt Seminar and began his career on the Viennese stage. In 1938, with the rise of the Nazis, Banner, a Jew, fled Austria for the United States. After arriving in America, Banner struggled to find work in his chosen profe…
The Last Laugh
2016 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Chicago Teddy Bears
1971
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
The Partridge Family
1970 · Max Ledbetter
Togetherness
1970 · Hipolitas
The Doris Day Show
1968 · Bruno
Star Spangled Salesman
1968 · Self
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
1968 · Weber
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
1965 · Self/Sgt. Schultz
Hogan's Heroes
1965 · Hans Schultz
36 Hours
1964 · Ernst
The Young Marrieds
1964 · Dimitri Kilarin #1
The Cara Williams Show
1964 · Zinzer
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · Dr. Foster
The Baileys of Balboa
1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964 · Russian Chairman
The Rogues
1964 · Steiner
Kisses for My President
1964 · Vasiliovich Alexminitch (uncredited)
Bedtime Story
1964 · Burgermeister (uncredited)
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
1964 · Guard
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · Martin Rutke
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · General Zimring
The Yellow Canary
1963 · Sam Skolman
The Lucy Show
1962 · Sergeant Schultz
General Electric True
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Dutch Customs Man
The Virginian
1962 · Gus Schultz
The Virginian
1962 · August the Head Waiter
Hitler
1962 · Gregor Strasser
One, Two, Three
1961 · Krause / Haberdasher (voice) (uncredited)
Alcoa Premiere
1961 · Kaspar Kraus
Hazel
1961 · Mr. Mueller
20,000 Eyes
1961 · Kurt Novak
Operation Eichmann
1961 · Rudolf Hoff
Mister Ed
1961
The Roaring 20's
1960
Outlaws
1960
Thriller
1960 · Prof. Martin Vander Hoven
The Story of Ruth
1960 · King Of Moab
The Wonderful Country
1959 · Ben Sterner
The Untouchables
1959 · Franz Koenig
The Third Man
1959
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959 · Chief
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959 · Mr. Popper
The Blue Angel
1959 · Principal Harter
The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
1959 · Office Supervisor
One Step Beyond
1959 · Dr. Molhaus
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