Cause of death heart failure Name Ivan Triesault Years active 1942-1969 | Nationality American Role Actor | |
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Full Name Johann Constantin Treisalt Movies Notorious, The Amazing Transpar, The Bad and the Beautiful, Jet Pilot, Border River Similar People Edgar G Ulmer, George Sherman, Mark Robson, Mitchell Leisen, Josef von Sternberg |
The Aesthetics of Motion Pictures - The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Ivan Triesault (born as Johann Constantin Treisalt; 13 July [O.S. 1 July] 1898 in Reval (now Tallinn) – January 3, 1980 in Los Angeles) was an Estonian-born American actor. His parents are from the island of Hiiumaa.
Contents
- The Aesthetics of Motion Pictures The Bad and the Beautiful 1952
- A Necklace Without a String
- Life
- Filmography
- References

A Necklace Without a String
Life
His first stage appearance was at the German Theatre in Tallinn aged 14, before moving to the United States aged 18. There he began to train in acting and dance, working on Broadway before moving into film. His notable roles include appearances in Cry of the Werewolf (1944), The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Notorious (1946), 5 Fingers (1952), Jet Pilot (1957), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959), It Happened in Athens (1962), Von Ryan's Express (1965), Batman (1966) and The Wild Wild West. He died in 1980 due to cardiac failure at age 81.
