Acting
Gus Schilling
- Born
- Jun 20, 1908 · Aged 48
- Died
- Jun 16, 1957
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 57
- TV credits
- 0
Also known as (2)
- August Schilling
- August "Gus" Schilling
Biography
August "Gus" Schilling (June 20, 1908 - June 16, 1957) was an American actor. August "Gus" Schilling (June 20, 1908 – June 16, 1957) was an American film actor who started in burlesque comedy and usually played nervous comic roles, often unbilled. A friend of Orson Welles, he appeared in five of the director's films — Citizen Kane (first screen performance), The Magnificent Ambersons, The Lady from Shanghai, Macbeth and Touch of Evil (final performance, released posthumously). Born in New York City, Schilling had a rubber face and flustered gestures which made him a natural comedian and he…
