Hans Horneff

Hans Horneff (ハンス・ホルネフ, Hansu horunefu, March 10, 1917 - April 30, 1995) is a German-born American film actor who appearance in both Japanese and American films. He speaks fluently German and English. Horneff was also a radio host for the CBS News Radio and voice actor for Hanna-Barbera Productions. 
==Career==
Hans was born to a German immigrant family in New York City to Klaus Horneff (1883-1959) and Christel Bergmann (1887-1962). He had three siblings; Andreas (1919-1988), Marie (1923-2006), and Wanda (1929-2013). At age 15, he first appeared in vaudeville during his high school time. Hans began his career in radio in 1941 and continued active for more than 60 years later.  During his time working at CBS Radio, he was 
approached by MGM Studio executives, who were impressed by his amazing acting performance, offered Hans a job at their studio to play in movies and moved to Hollywood. There he became began playing different minor roles in films such as military personals, bystanders, customers, law enforcement, gangster, cowboy, and even a journalist. 
He worked with MGM from 1942 to 1959. In 1949, Hans married fashion designer Georgia Clark (1925-2009) and had two children; Thomas (1950-) and Sarah (1954-). In 1959, the family moved to Japan where he was given a picture deal with other Japanese film studios to play various roles such as mafia boss, police officer, soldier, diplomat, ambassador, scientist, villains, henchman, prime minister, and many others from 1960 to 1970. He retired from acting in 1975 and moved back to America with his family where he devoted his life to writing and film lectures. He died from heart failure at the age of 78 in Buffalo, New York. He was also the voice actor for different cartoon series, including Hanna-Barbera Productions.
==Films==
*All films on IMDB