Fritz Feld

Personal Info

Birthday

October 14, 1900

Day of Death

1993-11-18

(93 years old)

Place of Birth

Berlin, Germany

Also Known As

Fritz Feilchenfeld

Fritz Feld

Biography

Fritz Feld was born on October 15, 1900 in Berlin, Germany as Fritz Feilchenfeld. He is known for his work on Bringing Up Baby (1938), Barefoot in the Park (1967) and Hello, Dolly! (1969).

He was married to Virginia Christine. He died on November 18, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Born in Berlin, Germany, Feld began his acting career in Germany in 1917, making his screen debut in Der Golem und die Tänzerin (The Golem and the Dancing Girl).

Known For

Batman

Magnum, P.I.

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Love, American Style

I Love Lucy

Lost in Space

Burke's Law

The Wild Wild West

Filmography

1989
Homer and Eddie
as Mortician
1987
Barfly
as Bum
1986
A Fine Mess
as Bit Part (uncredited)
1984
Last of the Great Survivors
as Marty LaFontaine
1982
Heidi's Song
as Sebastian (voice)
1981
History of the World: Part I
as Maitre 'D - The Roman Empire
1980
Herbie Goes Bananas
as Chief Steward
1977
The World's Greatest Lover
as Tomaso Abalone
1976
Freaky Friday
as Mr. Jackman
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Rudy's Butler
Silent Movie
as Maitre d'
1975
The Sunshine Boys
as Mr. Gilbert
The Strongest Man in the World
as Uncle Frederick
1974
Only with Married Men
as Chef
Herbie Rides Again
as Maitre D'
1972
Call Her Mom
as Waiter
1970
The Phynx
as Fritz Feld
1969
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
as Sigmund Van Dyke
Hello, Dolly!
as Rudolph's Assistant
The Comic
as Armand
1967
Barefoot in the Park
as Restaurant Proprietor
1966
Penelope
as Penelope's Dance Partner (uncredited)
Three on a Couch
as The Attaché
1965
Harlow
as Fritz
1964
The Patsy
as Maitre D'
1963
4 for Texas
as Fritz
Who's Minding the Store?
as Irving Catastrophe
Promises! Promises!
as Ship's Doctor
1962
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
as John Swallowtail
1961
Pocketful of Miracles
as Pierre
The Errand Boy
as Busby - Roaring 20's Director
The Ladies Man
as Mrs. Wellenmellon's Hairdresser (uncredited)
1960
The Miracle of the White Reindeer
as Geronimo
1959
Juke Box Rhythm
as Ambrose
1957
Up In Smoke
as Dr. Bluzak (uncredited)
1956
So You Want to Be Pretty
as Dr. Von Slaughter (uncredited)
1955
Jail Busters
as Dr. Fernando F. Fordyce
1954
Living It Up
as Barber (uncredited)
Riding Shotgun
as Fritz
Paris Playboys
as Marcel the Maitre d'
1953
Crime Wave
as Jess (uncredited)
So You Want to Be a Musician
as Lasagna Pizza - Orchestra Leader
1952
So You Want to Wear the Pants
as Psychiatrist (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House
as Maurice (segment "The Gift of the Magi") (uncredited)
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
as Alvarez (uncredited)
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick
as Headwaiter
So You Want to Enjoy Life
as Dr. Hugo Flugleman (uncredited)
1951
Sky High
as Dr. Kapok
Journey Into Light
as Clothing Salesman
Kentucky Jubilee
as Rudolph Jouvet
Missing Women
as Pierre (hairdresser)
Rhythm Inn
as Prof. Rinaldo
1950
The Jackpot
as Pianist (uncredited)
Riding High
as French Dressmaker (uncredited)
Appointment with Danger
as Window Dresser
Belle of Old Mexico
as Dr. Quincy
1949
The Lovable Cheat
as Monsieur Louis
1948
Mexican Hayride
as Professor Ganzmeyer
Trouble Makers
as Mr. Andre Schmidtlap - Hotel Manager
You Gotta Stay Happy
as Pierre
Julia Misbehaves
as Pepito
The Noose Hangs High
as Psychiatrist
My Girl Tisa
as Prof. Tabor
If You Knew Susie
as Chez Henri
1947
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Anatole
Hollywood Wonderland
as Director (clip from "Swingtime in the Movies", 1938) (uncredited)
Fun on a Weekend
as Sergei Stroganoff
Carnival in Costa Rica
as Hotel Clerk
1946
I've Always Loved You
as Nicholas Kavlun
Gentleman Joe Palooka
as Club Steward
Her Sister's Secret
as Wine Salesman
The Catman of Paris
as Prefect of Police
Movieland Magic
as (archive footage)
1945
Captain Tugboat Annie
as Al Pucci aka Alfred Puccini
George White's Scandals
as Montescu
The Great John L.
as Claire's manager
1944
Ever Since Venus
as Michele
Take It Big
as Doctor Dittenhoffer
Knickerbocker Holiday
as Poffenburgh
Passport to Destiny
as Chief Janitor
1943
Holy Matrimony
as Critic
Phantom of the Opera
as Lecours
Henry Aldrich Swings It
as Josef Altman
Heavenly Music
as Niccolò Paganini (uncredited)
1942
Iceland
as Herr Tegnar
Maisie Gets Her Man
as Professor Orco
Sleepytime Gal
as Chef Petrovich
Shut My Big Mouth
as Robert Oglethorpe
Four Jacks and a Jill
as Mr. Hoople
1941
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
as Pierre Gaston de la Blanc
You Belong to Me
as Hotel Clerk
World Premiere
as Field Marshal Muller
Three Sons o' Guns
as Stage Director
Come Live with Me
as Mac, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
1940
Victory
as Signor Makanoff
Sandy Is a Lady
as Mario
I Was an Adventuress
as Henri Gautier
It's a Date
as Oscar, the Headwaiter
Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!
as Forsythe
Millionaire Playboy
as 'G.G.' Gorta
Little Old New York
as Tavern Keeper
1939
Everything Happens at Night
as Gendarme
Little Accident
as Malisse
At the Circus
as Jardinet
When Tomorrow Comes
as Nicholas
Quiet, Please
as Mr. Nitvitch
Idiot's Delight
as Pittatek
1938
Swingtime in the Movies
as Mr. Nitvitch
Artists and Models Abroad
as Dubois
Campus Confessions
as 'Lady MacBeth'
The Affairs of Annabel
as Vladimir
I'll Give a Million
as Max Primerose
Gold Diggers in Paris
as Luis Leoni
Out Where the Stars Begin
as Mr. Nitvitch
Go Chase Yourself
as Count Pierre Fountaine de Louis-Louis
Romance in the Dark
as Fritz
Bringing Up Baby
as Fritz Lehman
Hollywood Hotel
as The Russian
1937
Tovarich
as Martelleau
True Confession
as Krayler's Butler
Expensive Husbands
as Herr Meyer, Hotel Director
Lancer Spy
as Fritz Mueller
I Met Him in Paris
as Swiss Hotel Clerk
1930
The Wizard's Apprentice
as Wizard
1929
One Hysterical Night
as Paganini
Black Magic
as James Fraser
Broadway
as Mose Levett
1928
Blindfold
as Thomas Bernard
The Last Command
as A revolutionist
A Ship Comes In
as Sokol
1920
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
as Jester (uncredited)