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Frederick Stafford is a Actor Autrichien born on 11 march 1928

Frederick Stafford

Frederick Stafford
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Birth name Friedrich Strobel von Stein
Nationality Austria
Birth 11 march 1928
Death 28 july 1979 (at 51 years) at Lugano (Suisse)

Frederick Stafford (11 March 1928 – 28 July 1979) was a Czech-born actor. Born Friedrich Strobel von Stein, he spoke fluent Czech, German, English, French and Italian, and was a leading man in European spy-movies.

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Filmography of Frederick Stafford (13 films)

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Where Do We Go Now?, 1h50
Directed by Nadine Labaki
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Feminist films, Films about religion, Political films, Buddy films
Actors Nadine Labaki, Karin Dor, Frederick Stafford
Rating73% 3.699373.699373.699373.699373.69937
Where Do We Go Now? tells the story of a remote, isolated unnamed Lebanese village inhabited by both Muslims and Christians. The village is surrounded by land mines and only reachable by a small bridge. As civil strife engulfed the country, the women in the village learn of this fact and try, by various means and to varying success, to keep their men in the dark, sabotaging the village radio, then destroying the village TV.
Werewolf Woman, 1h19
Directed by Rino Di Silvestro
Genres Horror
Themes Films about animals, Wolves in film, Werewolves in film
Actors Frederick Stafford, Howard Ross, Dagmar Lassander, Tino Carraro, Elio Zamuto
Roles Inspector Modica
Rating50% 2.5024152.5024152.5024152.5024152.502415
A victim of childhood rape grows up into a woman who has delusions that she is a werewolf, just like one of her ancestors was. She kills men until she falls in love with a man. She is then raped again and goes on a second killing spree against her rapists.
Special Killers, 1h37
Origin Italie
Genres Crime
Actors Frederick Stafford, Femi Benussi, Claude Jade, Michel Constantin, Alberto de Mendoza, Simón Andreu
Roles Sandro Mattei
Rating58% 2.9073152.9073152.9073152.9073152.907315
An attractive brunette, Simone Mattei (Patty Shepard), makes love with a lover. The tough guy penetrates her and starts at the same time to strangle her. He keeps on strangling the beauty until she is dead. An hour later, Sandro Mattei, a private investigator, finds his dead wife Simone. He comments the murder with "poor little bitch", but beside the victim he also discovers a photo showing a man on a motorcycle and a woman with glasses in the background. Now he wants to find the murderer. His girlfriend Tiffany (Claude Jade), who works as a photographer, makes a "Blow-up" from the photograph. Tiffany recognizes as the woman with glasses a certain Laura Damiani (Femi Benussi). Sandro and Tiffany are looking for her and they found her as stripper in a night club in Rome. While Tiffany has an unrequited crush on him, Sandro start to fall in love with Laura, mistress of an unscrupulous lawyer (Alberto de Mendoza). And Laura is mixed up in blackmail, crimes and shady business.
Shadows Unseen
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Horror, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Gangster films
Actors Frederick Stafford, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Marilù Tolo, Quinto Parmeggiani, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Fabrizi
Roles Commissioner Luca Miceli
Rating60% 3.012313.012313.012313.012313.01231
À Palerme, le journaliste Enrico Gagliardi (Umberto Orsini) est assassiné. L'enquête est confié au commissaire Luca Miceli (Frederick Stafford). Vingt-quatre heures après le meurtre, il reçoit une dénonciation téléphonique anonyme qui le conduit à l'auteur présumé. Mais Miceli doute de sa cupapibilité et poursuit son enquête.
The Battle of El Alamein, 1h36
Directed by Giorgio Ferroni
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, War, Action
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films, Le désert, Guerre du désert
Actors Frederick Stafford, Enrico Maria Salerno, Robert Hossein, Michael Rennie, George Hilton, Salvatore Borgese
Roles Giorgio Borri
Rating54% 2.708242.708242.708242.708242.70824
Au point culminant de son avance en Égypte en 1942, l'armée italienne approche d'El Alamein, où les Britanniques se défendent de pied ferme. Privées d'essence, les forces de l'Axe sont bientôt contraintes à la défensive. Le lieutenant italien Giorgio Borri, un patriote idéaliste qui croit encore en la victoire, est affecté à la division parachutiste Folgore (La Foudre). Son unité est envoyée dans le désert pour y tenir des tranchées et attendre l'inéluctable contre-offensive anglaise.
Topaz
Topaz (1969)
, 2h7
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Politique, Transport films, Political films
Actors Frederick Stafford, Dany Robin, Claude Jade, Michel Subor, John Forsythe, Karin Dor
Roles André Devereaux
Rating61% 3.0984153.0984153.0984153.0984153.098415
In Copenhagen in 1962, a high-ranking Soviet intelligence officer, Boris Kusenov (Per-Axel Arosenius), defects to the West with his wife and daughter after a chase through the streets to the US embassy. In Washington DC, CIA agent Mike Nordstrom (John Forsythe) debriefs him and learns that Russian ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads are to be placed in Cuba. Needing physical evidence of the missiles, he contacts an old friend, French agent André Devereaux (Frederick Stafford), at his house in Georgetown. Nordstrom discloses Kusenov's name to Devereaux, asking him to bribe Luis Uribe, a member of Cuba's U.N. delegation, to provide photographs of documents confirming the missile bases in Cuba (knowing that Uribe hates the United States and would never cooperate with an American agent). Devereaux decides to accompany his daughter Michèle (Claude Jade) on her honeymoon with journalist François Picard (Michel Subor) as a reason to go to New York City. His wife Nicole (Dany Robin) is worried and tries to dissuade him.
Eagles Over London, 1h44
Directed by Enzo G. Castellari
Genres Drama, War, Action, Historical
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Political films
Actors Frederick Stafford, Van Johnson, Francisco Rabal, Ida Galli, Luigi Pistilli, Renzo Palmer
Roles Captain Paul Stevens
Rating56% 2.8092652.8092652.8092652.8092652.809265
During the Dunkirk evacuation in 1940, a team of German saboteurs assume the identities of dead British soldiers and are transported to England. Their first objective is to cripple British air defences by destroying radar stations. Though the identities and whereabouts of the saboteurs are unknown, a team of British soldiers is set up to track them down and abort their mission. While the Battle of Britain rages overhead, the final confrontation takes place as the German team are about to blow up the RAF Fighter Command control centre.
The Looters, 1h40
Directed by Jacques Besnard
Origin France
Genres Adventure
Actors Frederick Stafford, Jean Seberg, Serge Gainsbourg, Maria-Rosa Rodriguez, Mario Pisu, Paul Crauchet
Roles Sam Morgan
Rating52% 2.6452352.6452352.6452352.6452352.645235
Sam Morgan, aventurier en villégiature, est enlevé par des partisans qui le contraignent à s'emparer de l'or d'un tyran d'Amérique du Sud pour financer leur révolution.
Million Dollar Man
Directed by Michel Boisrond
Genres Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Crime
Actors Frederick Stafford, Raymond Pellegrin, Peter van Eyck, Anny Duperey, Jess Hahn, Christian Barbier
Roles Jean Sarton
Rating61% 3.080043.080043.080043.080043.08004
Jean Sarton, repris de justice, et Novak, ancien collabo, s'évadent de prison. Ils sont recueillis par Carl et Muller, anciens amis de Novak, qui exigent qu'il leur dévoile la cachette des milliards de faux dollars fabriqués par les nazis
Dirty Heroes, 1h45
Directed by Alberto De Martino
Origin Italie
Genres War, Action
Themes Political films
Actors Frederick Stafford, Daniela Bianchi, John Ireland, Curd Jürgens, Adolfo Celi, Helmuth Schneider
Roles Joe Mortimer
Rating51% 2.5764452.5764452.5764452.5764452.576445
Peu avant la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, dans les Pays-Bas occupés, trois soldats américains ont réussi à s’enfuir d’un camp de prisonniers de guerre allemand. Leur objectif est d’atteindre Amsterdam qui est tout près. Ils soupçonnent que la Kommandantur de la ville renferme dans une chambre forte non seulement des documents très importants pour la guerre, mais aussi un trésor de diamants d’une valeur inestimable. Dans leur fuite les fugitifs reçoivent le soutien de la résistance néerlandaise. C’est pourquoi le général SS allemand Hassler fait fusiller 30 habitants - au grand mécontentement du général von Keist, commandant de la ville, qui craint pour l’armistice de fait avec les partisans néerlandais.
O.S.S. 117: Mission to Tokyo, 1h30
Directed by Michel Boisrond
Origin France
Genres Thriller, Action, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Frederick Stafford, Marina Vlady, Henri Serre, Colin Drake, Jacques Legras, Mario Pisu
Roles Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, alias OSS 117
Rating56% 2.8479252.8479252.8479252.8479252.847925
The film begins with a pre-credits sequence of Secret Agent OSS 117, Colonel Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath (Frederick Stafford) chased by two cars containing enemy agents. OSS 117 manages to blow up both of the vehicles and escape by helicopter. He discovers that his unsuccessful assignment was to obtain information from an agent who had been killed providing information about a mysterious criminal organisation called "The Organisation". OSS 117's superior, Mr Smith briefs him that The Organisation has informed the U.S. State Department that they have a missile that can strike its target undetected and demand $100 Million Dollars as extortion to not use the weapon. As undeniable proof on their intentions and capabilities, they have destroyed an American military base somewhere in Asia presumably with a nuclear weapon.
OSS 117: Mission for a Killer, 1h39
Directed by André Hunebelle
Origin France
Genres Action, Adventure, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films
Actors Frederick Stafford, Mylène Demongeot, François Maistre, Raymond Pellegrin, Perrette Pradier, Annie Anderson
Roles Hubert Bonnisseur de la Bath
Rating58% 2.945822.945822.945822.945822.94582
Secret Agent OSS 117, Colonel Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath (Frederick Stafford) has his Alpine ski holiday interrupted to receive a briefing on a series of suicide attacks performed by trusted assistants of their targets that they blow up with themselves. Using the cover of a journalist named Hubert Delacroix, de La Bath flies to Brazil to meet his contact Thomas Ellis (Claude Carliez) who believes the killers have been drugged and hypnotised to perform their assassinations.