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Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

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Oscar C. Apfel (January 17, 1878 – March 21, 1938) was an American film actor, director, screenwriter and producer. He appeared in 167 films between 1913 and 1939, and also directed 94 films between 1911 and 1927.

Apfel was born in Cleveland, Ohio. After a number of years in commerce, he decided to adopt the stage as a profession. He secured his first professional engagement in 1900, in his hometown. He rose rapidly and soon held a position as director a

Born

Jan 16, 1878

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Died

Mar 21, 1938

Known For

Acting

Movies

136 acting

80 crew

Popularity

0.8

Before Dawn
Before Dawn
1933 • as Chief of Detectives John F. O'Hara
★ 5.7
Shopworn
Shopworn
1932 • as Judge Forbes
★ 6.7
Pick-up
Pick-up
1933 • as The Warden
★ 5.1
Crack-Up
Crack-Up
1936 • as Alfred Knuxton
★ 5.9
Blondie of the Follies
Blondie of the Follies
1932 • as Doctor Attending Pa (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Call Her Savage
Call Her Savage
1932 • as Doctor Treating Crosby (Uncredited)
★ 5.7
Way Back Home
Way Back Home
1931 • as Wobbling Duffy
★ 6.3
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Jim Hanvey, Detective
1937 • as Lambert
★ 6.5
The House of Rothschild
The House of Rothschild
1934 • as Prussian Officer
★ 6.2
Sidewalks of New York
Sidewalks of New York
1931 • as Judge
★ 6.2
Five Star Final
Five Star Final
1931 • as Bernard Hinchecliffe
★ 6.6
Manhattan Melodrama
Manhattan Melodrama
1934 • as Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Marianne
Marianne
1929 • as Major Russart (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Mary Jane's Pa
Mary Jane's Pa
1935 • as Chief Bailey
★ 6.8
True Heaven
True Heaven
1929 • as German General
★ 7.0
Not Quite Decent
Not Quite Decent
1929 • as Canfield
★ 9.0
The World Changes
The World Changes
1933 • as Mr. Morley, a Banker
★ 4.8
State's Attorney
State's Attorney
1932 • as Mr. Ulrich
★ 6.9
The Heart of Broadway
The Heart of Broadway
1928 • as Dave Richards
★ 10.0
It's Tough to Be Famous
It's Tough to Be Famous
1932 • as S.J. Boynton
★ 6.4
Our Blushing Brides
Our Blushing Brides
1930 • as Floorwalker (uncredited)
★ 5.6
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
1930 • as Secretary of War Stanton
★ 5.6
His Night Out
His Night Out
1935 • as Dr. Kraft
★ 7.0
Romance in Manhattan
Romance in Manhattan
1934 • as Judge
★ 7.8
I Am a Thief
I Am a Thief
1934 • as Auctioneer
★ 6.2
Big Business Girl
Big Business Girl
1931 • as Walter T. Morley
★ 6.8
The Story of Temple Drake
The Story of Temple Drake
1933 • as District Attorney (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Bondage
Bondage
1933 • as Judge (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Nut Farm
The Nut Farm
1935 • as Bob Bent, Helen's Husband
★ 9.0
That Girl from Paris
That Girl from Paris
1936 • as Judge at Second Wedding (uncredited)
★ 6.9
The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York
1937 • as Wallack (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Bulldog Edition
Bulldog Edition
1936 • as Taggart
★ 4.2
A Successful Calamity
A Successful Calamity
1932 • as President of the United States
★ 5.6
The Man Who Played God
The Man Who Played God
1932 • as Appleby - the Lip Reader
★ 7.2
Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
1936 • as Dr. Inslow
★ 4.5
Carnival
Carnival
1935 • as Mr. Lawson
★ 8.0
I Dream Too Much
I Dream Too Much
1935 • as Cafe Owner (uncredited)
★ 5.4
Are We Civilized?
Are We Civilized?
1934 • as Dr. Leonard Gear
★ 6.0
The Famous Ferguson Case
The Famous Ferguson Case
1932 • as Mr. Brooks
★ 6.6
Gabriel Over the White House
Gabriel Over the White House
1933 • as German Delegate to Debt Conference (uncredited)
★ 6.8
The Road to Reno
The Road to Reno
1931 • as Mr. Ash
★ 4.0
Rainbow's End
Rainbow's End
1935 • as Neil Gibson Sr.
★ 5.0
The Heart of New York
The Heart of New York
1932 • as Otto
★ 6.8
Romance of the Underworld
Romance of the Underworld
1928 • as Champagne Joe
★ 5.8
The Bowery
The Bowery
1933 • as Ivan Rummel
★ 5.4
Bordertown
Bordertown
1935 • as Judge Rufus Barnswell
★ 5.9
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
1935 • as Attorney
★ 6.2
We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die
1937 • as Mr. Armitage (uncredited)
★ 7.0
You Said a Mouthful
You Said a Mouthful
1932 • as Armstrong (uncredited)
★ 5.8
The Calling of Dan Matthews
The Calling of Dan Matthews
1935 • as District Attorney (uncredited)
★ 4.7
Hot Saturday
Hot Saturday
1932 • as Mr. Randolph
★ 6.5
The Old-Fashioned Way
The Old-Fashioned Way
1934 • as Mr. Livingston (uncredited)
★ 7.2
The Soldier and the Lady
The Soldier and the Lady
1937 • as Tsar's General (Uncredited)
★ 7.3
Murder at Glen Athol
Murder at Glen Athol
1936 • as Reuben Marshall
★ 7.0
Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday
1933 • as Mr. Lane
★ 7.1
Make Me a Star
Make Me a Star
1932 • as Henshaw
★ 6.4
movie
★ 8.0
Hold the Press
Hold the Press
1933 • as Bishop
The Woman from Monte Carlo
The Woman from Monte Carlo
1932 • as Dr. Rabeouf
★ 6.3
Another Face
Another Face
1935 • as Dr. H.J. Buler (uncredited)
★ 4.8
It's a Great Life
It's a Great Life
1929 • as Bit Role
★ 5.0
Liliom
Liliom
1930 • as Stefen Kadar
★ 6.8
Employees' Entrance
Employees' Entrance
1933 • as Board of Directors Member #5 (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Madame Spy
Madame Spy
1934 • as Pahlke
★ 7.5
Tugboat Annie
Tugboat Annie
1933 • as Reynolds (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Beloved
Beloved
1934 • as Henry Burrows
★ 9.0
It Happened One Day
It Happened One Day
1934 • as A.L. Boyd
★ 6.5
The Texan
The Texan
1930 • as Abner Thacker
★ 6.1
Street of Chance
Street of Chance
1930 • as Bartender (uncredited)
★ 6.8
One Man's Journey
One Man's Journey
1933 • as John Radford
★ 6.6
The Big Shakedown
The Big Shakedown
1934 • as Digitalis Doctor (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Crimson Romance
Crimson Romance
1934 • as John Fleming
★ 5.5
Symphony of Six Million
Symphony of Six Million
1932 • as Conferring Doctor
★ 5.7
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
1930 • as Bit role
★ 6.0
The Bridge of Sighs
The Bridge of Sighs
1936 • as Judge 'Teddy' Blaisdell
★ 8.0
Skyscraper Souls
Skyscraper Souls
1932 • as Brewster's Associate (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Half Way to Heaven
Half Way to Heaven
1929 • as Circus Manager
★ 6.0
Men in Her Life
Men in Her Life
1931 • as Blake
★ 6.1
The Right to Love
The Right to Love
1930 • as William Kellogg
★ 6.0
The Perfect Tribute
The Perfect Tribute
1935 • as Stratton (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Best Man Wins
The Best Man Wins
1935 • as Chief of Police
★ 6.6
Inspiration
Inspiration
1931 • as M. Vignaud
★ 5.9
movie
The Valley Of Hunted Men
1928 • as Dan Phillips
★ 9.0
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze
1935 • as President Malloy
★ 6.3
Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn
1931 • as The King
★ 7.0
Emergency Call
Emergency Call
1933 • as Dr. Schwarz
★ 6.3
High Pressure
High Pressure
1932 • as Mr. Hackett
★ 5.8
Death Flies East
Death Flies East
1935 • as Wallace P. Burroughs
★ 7.0
The World and the Flesh
The World and the Flesh
1932 • as Banker
★ 7.7
Attorney for the Defense
Attorney for the Defense
1932 • as Managing Editor
★ 6.6
The Yellow Ticket
The Yellow Ticket
1931 • as British Embassy Butler
★ 5.1
Shadows of the Orient
Shadows of the Orient
1935 • as Judge Avery
★ 6.0
movie
Cappy Ricks Returns
1935 • as T. Osgood Blake
★ 6.3
Tomorrow at Seven
Tomorrow at Seven
1933 • as Asa Marsden
★ 6.2
Take the Stand
Take the Stand
1934 • as Mr. Nevin
★ 5.5
The Finger Points
The Finger Points
1931 • as Managing Editor Ellis Wheeler
★ 6.4
Fifty Roads to Town
Fifty Roads to Town
1937 • as Smorgen
★ 10.0
The Virtuous Sin
The Virtuous Sin
1930 • as Ivanoff
★ 4.8
Wild Company
Wild Company
1930 • as Prosecuting Attorney
★ 7.0
36 Hours to Kill
36 Hours to Kill
1936 • as Man in Wash Room
★ 6.1
Hell's Highway
Hell's Highway
1932 • as William Billings
★ 6.1
The Plot Thickens
The Plot Thickens
1936 • as Robbins
★ 6.2
Two Against the World
Two Against the World
1932 • as District Attorney Howard Mills
★ 5.5
Whirlpool
Whirlpool
1934 • as Editor
★ 6.4
You Said a Hatful!
You Said a Hatful!
1934 • as Anderson
★ 7.0
Quick Millions
Quick Millions
1931 • as Police Detective Capp (uncredited)
★ 7.3
White Lies
White Lies
1935 • as Hunter (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Page Miss Glory
Page Miss Glory
1935 • as Tailor (uncredited)
★ 6.7
When a Feller Needs a Friend
★ 5.5
Sooky
Sooky
1931 • as Krausmyer
★ 5.0
movie
You Bring the Ducks
1934 • as Governor
★ 10.0
Party Wire
Party Wire
1935 • as Thomas P. Sherman
★ 8.3
Perils of the Coast Guard
Perils of the Coast Guard
1926 • as Carlton Aldridge
★ 8.0
Misbehaving Ladies
Misbehaving Ladies
1931 • as Mayor Twitchell
★ 9.0
Conspiracy
Conspiracy
1930 • as Tourist Husband (uncredited)
★ 4.9
Wicked
Wicked
1931 • as Judge Edwin Luther
★ 5.5
Sutter's Gold
Sutter's Gold
1936 • as Bartender
★ 7.0
And Sudden Death
And Sudden Death
1936 • as Defense Counsel
★ 8.0
Ladies Must Love
Ladies Must Love
1933 • as Herman Nussbauer
★ 8.0
Angel of Mercy
Angel of Mercy
1939 • as Red Cross Representative (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Every Saturday Night
Every Saturday Night
1936 • as Mr. Dayton
★ 7.0
The Impatient Maiden
The Impatient Maiden
1932 • as Dr. Wilcox
★ 9.0
Helping Grandma
Helping Grandma
1931 • as Mr. Pennypacker
★ 7.0
Storm at Daybreak
Storm at Daybreak
1933 • as Counselor Velasch (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Man Trouble
Man Trouble
1930 • as Eddie
★ 7.5
Smiling Irish Eyes
Smiling Irish Eyes
1929 • as Max North
★ 9.0
The Menace
The Menace
1932 • as Dr. Horgenson
★ 5.6
Born to Gamble
Born to Gamble
1935 • as Strickland - Cora's Father (uncredited)
★ 5.2
The Bargain
The Bargain
1931 • as G.T. Warren
★ 9.0
Madame Racketeer
Madame Racketeer
1932 • as J. Harrington Hagney
★ 5.3
Fifteen Wives
Fifteen Wives
1934 • as Dist. Atty. Kerry
★ 3.0
movie
The Fire-Trap
1935 • as R.A. Rawson
★ 4.7
Trouble in Morocco
Trouble in Morocco
1937 • as DeRouget
★ 6.5
Back to Nature
Back to Nature
1936 • as Hotel Manager
★ 9.0