
Ivan Triesault
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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
Ivan Triesault Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ivan Triesault reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ivan Triesault's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 36% of Ivan Triesault's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Notorious, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ivan Triesault Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ivan Triesault's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ivan Triesault has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Batman | West German Delegate (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Morituri | Lt. Brandt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Von Ryan's Express | Von Kleist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Viva Las Vegas | Head Captain (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Escapade in Florence | Professor Levenson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The 300 Spartans | Demaratus | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | It Happened in Athens | Grandpa Loues / Mr. Trisapopolis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Barabbas | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Cimarron | Lewis Venable (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | I'll Give My Life | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | Prof. Göteborg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Dogface | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Mardi Gras | Bernard - Maitre d' (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Fraulein | Prof. Julius Angermann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Young Lions | German Colonel (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Jet Pilot | Gen. Dimitri Langrad | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Not One Shall Die | Military Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing | Ludwig (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Her Twelve Men | Erik Haldeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Border River | Baron Von Hollden | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | How to Marry a Millionaire | Phillip - Captain of Waiters (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Young Bess | Danish Envoy | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Bad and the Beautiful | Von Ellstein | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation | Henri Dupre | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | 5 Fingers | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel | German Major | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Lady and the Bandit | King George | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | My True Story | Alexis Delios | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Kim | The Russian | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Spy Hunt | Assassin | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | D.O.A. | Photographer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Sickle or the Cross | I.V. Morse | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Johnny Allegro | Pelham Vetch | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Woman from Tangier | Rocheau | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | To the Ends of the Earth | Naftalie Vrandstadter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Golden Earrings | Major Reimann | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Return of Monte Cristo | Major Chavet | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Crime Doctor's Man Hunt | Alfredi | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Notorious | Eric Mathis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Counter-Attack | Sgt. Johann Grillparzer | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Escape in the Fog | Hausmer, Schiller's Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | A Song to Remember | Monsieur Chopin (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Strange Affair | Dr. Igor Baumler (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Ghost | Museum Guide (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Days of Glory | German Lieutenant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Black Parachute | Colonel Pavlec | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Hitler Gang | Pastor Niemöller | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Uncertain Glory | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Don't Be a Sucker! | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow | Mr. Tukhachevsky (Former General) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Ivan Triesault - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ivan Triesault?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ivan Triesault is "Notorious" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Ivan Triesault acted in?
Ivan Triesault has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ivan Triesault?
Other notable films include "5 Fingers", "Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation", and "The Bad and the Beautiful".




