Vladek Sheybal was a Polish character actor, singer and director of both television and stage productions. He was well known for his portrayal of the chess grandmaster Kronsteen in the James Bond film From Russia with Love (1963), a role for which he had been personally recommended by his friend Sean Connery, and as Otto Leipzig in Smiley's People (1982).
Vladek Sheybal
Active - 1957 - 2002 |
Birth - Mar 12, 1923 |
Death - Oct 16, 1992 |
Genres - Drama, Action-Adventure, Thriller, Comedy, Spy Film
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Subgenres - Spy Film, LGBT-Related Film, Musical, Spy, Disaster Film
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Vladeck Sheybal, Vladets Shebal, Wladyslaw Sheybal-
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Spy Film, LGBT-Related Film, Musical, Spy, Disaster Film, Biographical Film, Comedy Drama, Comedy Horror, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Drama Fiction, Epic Film, Heist Film, Historical Film, Magic Realist Film, Medieval Film, Parody Film, Political Thriller Film, Propaganda Film, Psychological Thriller Film, Romantic Comedy, Satire, Slice of Life, Vampire Film