Karl Swenson

Personal Info

Birthday: 1908-07-23

Age: 117

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For: Acting

Biography

Karl Swenson (July 23, 1908 – October 8, 1978) was an American theatre, radio, film, and television actor. Swenson is remembered for his role as the doomsayer in the diner in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963) and as the voice of Merlin in Disney's The Sword in the Stone (1963). On television, he h...

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Filmography

The Cincinnati Kid

Mr. Rudd

The Birds

Drunken Doomsayer in Diner

Judgment at Nuremberg

Heinrich Geuter

The Prize

Hilding

Seconds

Dr. Morris

North to Alaska

Lars Nordqvist

Vanishing Point

Clerk

The Sword in the Stone

Merlin (voice)

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