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John Banner

Bio: John Banner (Height: 6 feet 1 inch [1. 85 meters]), born Johann Banner on January 28, 1910, 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)
Born: Fri, Jan 28 1910
Birthplace: Stanislau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine]

Death: Mon, Jan 08 1973
John Banner is 62 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
John Banner would have been no older than
62 in The Last Laugh
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 18 2016
Poster of Togetherness
Togetherness
John Banner was
60 in Togetherness
as 'Hipolitas'.
Sun, Sep 13 1970
Poster of Star Spangled Salesman
Star Spangled Salesman
John Banner was
58 in Star Spangled Salesman
as 'Self'.
Fri, Feb 09 1968
Poster of The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
John Banner was
57 in The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
as 'Weber'.
Wed, Jan 03 1968
Poster of Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
John Banner was
55 in Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
as 'Self/Sgt. Schultz'.
Sat, Dec 25 1965
Poster of 36 Hours
36 Hours
John Banner was
54 in 36 Hours
as 'Ernst'.
Thu, Nov 26 1964
Poster of Kisses for My President
Kisses for My President
John Banner was
54 in Kisses for My President
as 'Vasiliovich Alexminitch (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 21 1964
Poster of Bedtime Story
Bedtime Story
John Banner was
54 in Bedtime Story
as 'Burgermeister (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 10 1964
Poster of The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
John Banner was
54 in The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
as 'Guard'.
Sat, Apr 18 1964
Poster of The Yellow Canary
The Yellow Canary
John Banner was
53 in The Yellow Canary
as 'Sam Skolman'.
Wed, May 15 1963
Poster of Hitler
Hitler
John Banner was
52 in Hitler
as 'Gregor Strasser'.
Wed, Mar 21 1962
Poster of One, Two, Three
One, Two, Three
John Banner was
51 in One, Two, Three
as 'Krause / Haberdrasher (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 15 1961
Poster of 20,000 Eyes
20,000 Eyes
John Banner was
51 in 20,000 Eyes
as 'Kurt Novak'.
Wed, Jun 14 1961
Poster of Operation Eichmann
Operation Eichmann
John Banner was
51 in Operation Eichmann
as 'Rudolf Hoff'.
Wed, Mar 15 1961
Poster of The Story of Ruth
The Story of Ruth
John Banner was
50 in The Story of Ruth
as 'King Of Moab'.
Fri, Jun 17 1960
Poster of The Wonderful Country
The Wonderful Country
John Banner was
49 in The Wonderful Country
as 'Ben Sterner'.
Wed, Oct 21 1959
Poster of The Blue Angel
The Blue Angel
John Banner was
49 in The Blue Angel
as 'Principal Harter'.
Fri, Sep 04 1959
Poster of The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
John Banner was
49 in The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
as 'Office Supervisor'.
Fri, Jan 30 1959
Poster of The Young Lions
The Young Lions
John Banner was
48 in The Young Lions
as 'German Town Mayor (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 02 1958
Poster of The Beast of Budapest
The Beast of Budapest
John Banner was
48 in The Beast of Budapest
as 'Dr. Kovach'.
Sun, Feb 23 1958
Poster of Never Say Goodbye
Never Say Goodbye
John Banner was
46 in Never Say Goodbye
as 'Oskar'.
Sat, Mar 10 1956
Poster of The Gypsy Moon
The Gypsy Moon
John Banner was
44 in The Gypsy Moon
as 'Bavarro'.
Sat, Dec 25 1954
Poster of Crash of Moons
Crash of Moons
John Banner was
44 in Crash of Moons
as 'Bavarro'.
Sat, Jul 10 1954
Poster of With This Ring
With This Ring
John Banner was
43 in With This Ring
Fri, Jan 01 1954
Poster of The Juggler
The Juggler
John Banner was
43 in The Juggler
as 'Emile Halevy'.
Mon, May 11 1953
Poster of Callaway Went Thataway
Callaway Went Thataway
John Banner was
41 in Callaway Went Thataway
as 'Headwaiter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 15 1951
Poster of Go for Broke!
Go for Broke!
John Banner was
41 in Go for Broke!
as 'German Officer'.
Fri, May 04 1951
Poster of King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines
John Banner was
40 in King Solomon's Mines
as 'Austin - Safari Client (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 09 1950
Poster of Guilty of Treason
Guilty of Treason
John Banner was
40 in Guilty of Treason
as 'Dr. Szandor Deste'.
Mon, Feb 20 1950
Poster of To the Victor
To the Victor
John Banner was
38 in To the Victor
as 'Jacques Lestrac'.
Tue, Oct 26 1948
Poster of The Argyle Secrets
The Argyle Secrets
John Banner was
38 in The Argyle Secrets
as 'Winter'.
Fri, May 07 1948
Poster of My Girl Tisa
My Girl Tisa
John Banner was
38 in My Girl Tisa
as 'Otto'.
Sat, Feb 07 1948
Poster of Nocturne
Nocturne
John Banner was
36 in Nocturne
as 'Charles Shawn'.
Tue, Oct 29 1946
Poster of The Fallen Sparrow
The Fallen Sparrow
John Banner was
33 in The Fallen Sparrow
as 'Anton'.
Thu, Aug 19 1943
Poster of They Came to Blow Up America
They Came to Blow Up America
John Banner was
33 in They Came to Blow Up America
as 'Gestapo Agent'.
Fri, May 07 1943
Poster of This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine
John Banner was
33 in This Land Is Mine
as 'German Sergeant'.
Fri, May 07 1943
Poster of The Moon Is Down
The Moon Is Down
John Banner was
33 in The Moon Is Down
as 'Lt. Prackle (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 14 1943
Poster of Once Upon a Honeymoon
Once Upon a Honeymoon
John Banner was
32 in Once Upon a Honeymoon
as 'Von Kleinoch (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 27 1942
Poster of Seven Miles from Alcatraz
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
John Banner was
32 in Seven Miles from Alcatraz
as 'Fritz Weinermann'.
Wed, Nov 18 1942
Poster of Pacific Blackout
Pacific Blackout
John Banner was
31 in Pacific Blackout
Wed, Dec 31 1941
Poster of It Started with Eve
It Started with Eve
John Banner was
31 in It Started with Eve
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 26 1941
Poster of Spring Parade
Spring Parade
John Banner was
30 in Spring Parade
as 'Cymbalist (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 27 1940

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Chicago Teddy Bears
The Chicago Teddy Bears
John Banner was
61+ in The Chicago Teddy Bears
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1971
Poster of Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones
John Banner was
60+ in Alias Smith and Jones
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971
Poster of Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
John Banner was
55+ in Hogan's Heroes
as 'Hans Schultz'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of The Cara Williams Show
The Cara Williams Show
John Banner was
54+ in The Cara Williams Show
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 1964
Poster of The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
John Banner was
54+ in The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as 'Dr. Foster'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1964
Poster of The Baileys of Balboa
The Baileys of Balboa
John Banner was
54+ in The Baileys of Balboa
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1964
Poster of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
John Banner was
54+ in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as 'Russian Chairman'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1964
Poster of The Rogues
The Rogues
John Banner was
54+ in The Rogues
as 'Steiner'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1964
Poster of Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
John Banner was
53+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre
as 'Martin Rutke'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963
Poster of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
John Banner was
53+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as 'General Zimring'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963
Poster of The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
John Banner was
52+ in The Lucy Show
as 'Sergeant Schultz'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of General Electric True
General Electric True
John Banner was
52+ in General Electric True
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1962
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
John Banner was
52+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as 'Dutch Customs Man'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
John Banner was
52+ in The Virginian
as 'Gus Schultz, August the Head Waiter'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962
Poster of Hazel
Hazel
John Banner was
51+ in Hazel
as 'Mr. Mueller'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 28 1961
Poster of Mister Ed
Mister Ed
John Banner was
50+ in Mister Ed
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 05 1961
Poster of The Roaring 20's
The Roaring 20's
John Banner was
50+ in The Roaring 20's
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 15 1960
Poster of Outlaws
Outlaws
John Banner was
50+ in Outlaws
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1960
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
John Banner was
50+ in Thriller
as 'Prof. Martin Vander Hoven'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1960
Poster of The Third Man
The Third Man
John Banner was
49+ in The Third Man
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
John Banner was
49+ in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
as ', Chief'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1959
Poster of The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
John Banner was
49+ in The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as 'Mr. Popper'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1959
Poster of One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond
John Banner was
48+ in One Step Beyond
as 'Dr. Molhaus'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 20 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
John Banner was
48+ in 77 Sunset Strip
as 'Carl Neuman'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors
John Banner was
48+ in Behind Closed Doors
as 'Prosecutor Hoxa'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1958
Poster of The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show
John Banner was
48+ in The Donna Reed Show
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1958
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
John Banner was
47+ in Perry Mason
as 'A. Tobler'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of The Gale Storm Show
The Gale Storm Show
John Banner was
46+ in The Gale Storm Show
as 'Hans Schlosser'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 29 1956
Poster of Telephone Time
Telephone Time
John Banner was
46+ in Telephone Time
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1956
Poster of The Man Called X
The Man Called X
John Banner was
45+ in The Man Called X
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 27 1956
Poster of Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
John Banner was
45+ in Matinee Theater
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1955
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
John Banner was
45+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Train Conductor'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Navy Log
Navy Log
John Banner was
45+ in Navy Log
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
John Banner was
45+ in Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
as 'Brunner'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 01 1955
Poster of Studio 57
Studio 57
John Banner was
44+ in Studio 57
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1954
Poster of The Whistler
The Whistler
John Banner was
44+ in The Whistler
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 13 1954
Poster of Public Defender
Public Defender
John Banner was
44+ in Public Defender
as 'Mr. Lambert'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 11 1954
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
John Banner was
43+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Hans'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of Private Secretary
Private Secretary
John Banner was
43+ in Private Secretary
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
John Banner was
42+ in Cavalcade of America
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
John Banner was
42+ in Four Star Playhouse
as 'Koert'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1952
Poster of Adventures of Superman
Adventures of Superman
John Banner was
42+ in Adventures of Superman
as 'Bronsky'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1952
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
John Banner was
41+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
John Banner was
41+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Morris Odvarka'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951