Born: 3-May-1902
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 21-Apr-1983
Location of death: Flower Hill, NY
Cause of death: Suicide

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Executive summary: Hitchcock's Lifeboat

Father: Leo Slezak (operatic tenor, b. 18-Aug-1873, d. 1-Jun-1946)
Wife: Johanna Van Ryn (m. 1943, three children)
Daughter: Erika Slezak (soap actress, b. 5-Aug-1946)
Sister: Margarate

    Shot: Self-Inflicted (21-Apr-1983)
    Risk Factors: Arthritis

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Treasure Island (1972)
    Black Beauty (Apr-1971)
    Heidi (17-Nov-1968)
    The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (7-Aug-1962)
    Come September (9-Aug-1961)
    The Miracle (12-Nov-1959)
    Call Me Madam (25-Mar-1953)
    People Will Talk (29-Aug-1951)
    Bedtime for Bonzo (5-Apr-1951)
    The Yellow Cab Man (25-Mar-1950)
    Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (19-Feb-1950)
    The Inspector General (30-Dec-1949)
    The Pirate (20-May-1948)
    Born to Kill (3-May-1947)
    Sinbad the Sailor (17-Jan-1947)
    Cornered (25-Dec-1945)
    The Spanish Main (10-Sep-1945)
    The Princess and the Pirate (17-Nov-1944)
    Step Lively (26-Jul-1944)
    Lifeboat (11-Jan-1944)
    The Fallen Sparrow (19-Aug-1943)
    This Land Is Mine (17-Mar-1943)
    Once Upon a Honeymoon (12-Nov-1942)
    Chained: The Story of the Third Sex (26-Sep-1924)

Author of books:
What Time's the Next Swan? (1962, autobiography)

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