Fritz Feld

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

10/14/1900

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). Feld filmed the sound sequences of the Cecil B. DeMille film The Godless Girl, released by Pathé, without DeMille's supervision since DeMille had al...

Career Timeline

1989

Homer and Eddie

as Mortician

1987

Barfly

as Bum

1986

Sledge Hammer!

as Announcer

A Fine Mess

as Bit Part (uncredited)

1985

Amazing Stories

as Maitre 'd

1984

Last of the Great Survivors

as Marty LaFontaine

1982

Heidi's Song

as Sebastian (voice)

1981

Simon & Simon

Role unknown

History of the World: Part I

as Maitre 'D - The Roman Empire

1980

Magnum, P.I.

as Lars

Herbie Goes Bananas

as Chief Steward

1978

Legend of the Northwest

Role unknown

1977

The World's Greatest Lover

as Tomaso Abalone

Tabitha

Role unknown

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

Role unknown

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

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Waiter

Herbie Rides Again

as Maitre D'

1972

Call Her Mom

as Waiter

1970

The Odd Couple

as Maitre D'

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

Love, American Style

as Captain

Love, American Style

as Walter

1968

Land of the Giants

as Quigg

1967

Barefoot in the Park

as Restaurant Proprietor

1966

Penelope

as Penelope's Dance Partner (uncredited)

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

as Chef

Three on a Couch

as The Attaché

Batman

as Prof. Greenleaf

Batman

as Oliver Muzzy

1965

The Wild Wild West

as Chef

Lost in Space

as Mr. Zumdish

Harlow

as Fritz

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Banker-Beatnik-Diplomat-Waiter

Valentine's Day

Role unknown

Bewitched

Role unknown

The Patsy

as Maitre D'

1963

4 for Texas

as Fritz

Who's Minding the Store?

as Irving Catastrophe

Burke's Law

as Captain of Waiters

Promises! Promises!

as Ship's Doctor

1962

The Beverly Hillbillies

Role unknown

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

Adventures in Paradise

as Fontaine

Juke Box Rhythm

as Ambrose

1958

Peter Gunn

Role unknown

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as King's Bidder

1957

Up In Smoke

as Dr. Bluzak (uncredited)

The Thin Man

Role unknown

1956

So You Want to Be Pretty

as Dr. Von Slaughter (uncredited)

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Maitre D

Jail Busters

as Dr. Fernando F. Fordyce

1954

December Bride

Role unknown

Living It Up

as Barber (uncredited)

Riding Shotgun

as Fritz

Paris Playboys

as Marcel the Maitre d'

1953

Crime Wave

as Jess (uncredited)

General Electric Theater

as Doctor

So You Want to Be a Musician

as Lasagna Pizza - Orchestra Leader

1952

So You Want to Wear the Pants

as Psychiatrist (uncredited)

Mr. & Mrs. North

Role unknown

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)

Dangerous Assignment

Role unknown

1951

Sky High

as Dr. Kapok

I Love Lucy

as Tour Guide

Journey Into Light

as Clothing Salesman

Racket Squad

Role unknown

Kentucky Jubilee

as Rudolph Jouvet

Missing Women

as Pierre (hairdresser)

Rhythm Inn

as Prof. Rinaldo

1950

The Jackpot

as Pianist (uncredited)

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

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 Butler

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

1921

Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon

Role unknown

1920

The Golem: How He Came Into the World

as Jester (uncredited)