Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
14 giugno 1902
Died
4 dicembre 2004
Place of birth
Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
Also known as
Willy Eichberger · Charles Esmond · Willy Eichberger-Esmond · Карл Эсмонд
Biography
Carl Esmond (born Karl Simon June 14, 1902 – December 4, 2004) was an Austrian-born American film and stage actor, born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. Although his age was given as 33 in the passenger list when he arrived in the USA in January 1938, in his naturalization petition his birth year is stated as 1902. His stage names were Willy Eichberger and Charles Esmond and finally Carl Esmond. He trained at Vienna's State Academy of Dramatic Arts, and made his film debut in the operetta The Emperor's Waltz (1933).
