John Banner

John Banner

Known for: Acting

Born: January 28, 1910

Died: January 28, 1973

John Banner (Height: 6 feet 1 inch [1.85 meters]), born Johann Banner (January 28, 1910-January 28, 1973), was an Austrian-American actor who achieved lasting fame for his portrayal of the bumbling German Sergeant Hans Schultz in the beloved sitcom Hogan's Heroes (1965-1971). Banner was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine). He studied acting at the prestigious Reinhardt Seminar and began his career on the Viennese stage. In 1938, with the rise of the Nazis, Banner, a Jew, fled Austria…

Known for

The Gypsy Moon
The Gypsy Moon
1954
20,000 Eyes
20,000 Eyes
1961
The Blue Angel
The Blue Angel
1959
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
1968
Guilty of Treason
Guilty of Treason
1950
Operation Eichmann
Operation Eichmann
1961
The Dream
1956
36 Hours
36 Hours
1964
The Argyle Secrets
The Argyle Secrets
1948
Hitler
Hitler
1962
To the Victor
To the Victor
1948
The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
1959
Togetherness
Togetherness
1970
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
1965
The Fallen Sparrow
The Fallen Sparrow
1943
One Coat of White
One Coat of White
1957
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
1942
The Juggler
The Juggler
1953
Star Spangled Salesman
Star Spangled Salesman
1968
Once Upon a Honeymoon
Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942
Crash of Moons
Crash of Moons
1954
Never Say Goodbye
Never Say Goodbye
1956
With This Ring
With This Ring
1954
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines
1950
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
1964
The Wonderful Country
The Wonderful Country
1959
The Moon Is Down
The Moon Is Down
1943
Callaway Went Thataway
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
The Yellow Canary
The Yellow Canary
1963
Go for Broke!
Go for Broke!
1951
The Beast of Budapest
The Beast of Budapest
1958
My Girl Tisa
My Girl Tisa
1948
It Started with Eve
It Started with Eve
1941
The Story of Ruth
The Story of Ruth
1960
This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine
1943
Nocturne
Nocturne
1946
They Came to Blow Up America
They Came to Blow Up America
1943
Kisses for My President
Kisses for My President
1964
Spring Parade
Spring Parade
1940
The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
2016
The Young Lions
The Young Lions
1958
One, Two, Three
One, Two, Three
1961
Pacific Blackout
Pacific Blackout
1941
Executive Suite
Executive Suite
1954
Bedtime Story
Bedtime Story
1964
Desperate Journey
Desperate Journey
1942
Mister Ed
Mister Ed
1961
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
1962
Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
1965
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
1957
The Rogues
The Rogues
1964
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Outlaws
Outlaws
1960
The Virginian
The Virginian
1962
The Chicago Teddy Bears
1971
Thriller
Thriller
1960
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond
1959
Adventures of Superman
Adventures of Superman
1952
The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Private Secretary
Private Secretary
1953
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
1955
Navy Log
Navy Log
1955
The Baileys of Balboa
The Baileys of Balboa
1964
The Whistler
The Whistler
1954
Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
1952
General Electric True
General Electric True
1962
Telephone Time
Telephone Time
1956
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
The Roaring 20's
The Roaring 20's
1960
The Man Called X
The Man Called X
1956
Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
1953
The Third Man
The Third Man
1959
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors
1958
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
1955
Public Defender
Public Defender
1954
Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
1952
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
The Gale Storm Show
1956
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
Hazel
Hazel
1961
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Studio 57
Studio 57
1954
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Young Marrieds
The Young Marrieds
1964
The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Alcoa Premiere
Alcoa Premiere
1961
The Doris Day Show
The Doris Day Show
1968
The Cara Williams Show
The Cara Williams Show
1964
The Untouchables
The Untouchables
1959
The Partridge Family
The Partridge Family
1970