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Helmut Dantine (Helmut Guttman) was born on 7 October, 1918 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria], is an Actor, Producer, Director. Discover Helmut Dantine's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Helmut Dantine networth?
| Popular As |
Helmut Guttman |
| Occupation |
actor,producer,director |
| Age |
64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
7 October 1918 |
| Birthday |
7 October |
| Birthplace |
Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria] |
| Date of death |
2 May, 1982 |
| Died Place |
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality |
Austria |
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 64 years old group.
Helmut Dantine Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Helmut Dantine height
is 6' (1.83 m) .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6' (1.83 m) |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Helmut Dantine's Wife?
His wife is Niki Dantine (2 January 1958 - 2 May 1982) ( his death) ( 2 children), Charlene Stafford Wrightsman (1947 - 1950) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Gwen Anderson (? - 17 September 1943) ( divorced)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Niki Dantine (2 January 1958 - 2 May 1982) ( his death) ( 2 children), Charlene Stafford Wrightsman (1947 - 1950) ( divorced) ( 1 child), Gwen Anderson (? - 17 September 1943) ( divorced) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Helmut Dantine Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Helmut Dantine worth at the age of 64 years old? Helmut Dantine’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Austria. We have estimated
Helmut Dantine's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Helmut Dantine Social Network
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Timeline
He was appointed vice-president of his father-in-law's Schenck Enterprises, eventually becoming president of the company in 1970.
Dantine produced three minor Sam Peckinpah films in the mid-1970s, including Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) and The Killer Elite (1975) in both of which,he had small supporting roles.
In 1959, Dantine's acting career was on the wane and his attempt to become a director a relative failure, he became a producer.
Dantine directed the the unsuccessful Thundering Jets (1958).
Son with Wrightsman: Dana Wrightsman Dantine (b. July 17, 1948).
Miniver (1942). The young Dantine was a fervent anti-fascist/anti-Nazi activist in Vienna. As a leader in the anti-Nazi youth movement the 19-year old was summarily rounded up and imprisoned at the Rosserlaende concentration camp. Family influence persuaded a physician to grant him a medical release that June and he was immediately sent to Los Angeles to stay with the only friend they had in America. Dantine joined the Pasadena Playhouse, where he was spotted by a Warner Bros. talent scout who was struck by Dantine's dark good looks.
He played supporting, second lead and eventually, lead roles in such films as Casablanca (1942) (where he was the newlywed who gambles away his visa money), Edge of Darkness (1943) (his first lead), the infamous Mission to Moscow (1943) and Passage to Marseille (1944).
Two of his best films came on loan-out from Warners in 1942: Ernst Lubitsch's comic masterpiece To Be or Not to Be (1942) and William Wyler's Oscar-winning Mrs.
Signed to a Warner's contract, he appeared in a variety of films after making his debut as a Nazi in International Squadron (1941) starring Ronald Reagan.
Making fun of the actor's name in the 1940s, a popular joke was to say that "Helmut Dantine" was a German phrase meaning "You have chewing gum on your hat." Dentyne was, and still is, a popular American brand of chewing gum.
Before 1938 he was the leader of an anti-Nazi youth movement in Vienna. When the Germans took over, he was put in a concentration camp for 3 months, after which his parents quickly sent him to live with an American friend. They later died in a concentration camp.
His wife, Niki Dantine, was the daughter of Loew's president Nicholas Schenck, the overall boss of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -- ostensibly the most powerful man in Hollywood since 1927. After Schenck was forced out of Loew's, the wily old movie veteran formed his own production and distribution company.
Actor/director/producer Helmut Dantine was born in Vienna, Austria on October 7, 1917. He made a name for himself as an actor during World War Two playing German soldiers and Nazi villains in Hollywood films, most notably in Mrs.
