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Curd Jürgens
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Curd Jürgens (1915–1982) was a German-born actor whose career encompassed European theatre and international cinema. He made his screen debut in Königswalzer in 1935 and became a longstanding member of Vienna’s Burgtheater. Films including The Devil’s General and Heroes and Sinners helped establish his international reputation.
His later roles included the submarine commander opposite Robert Mitchum in The Enemy Below and appearances in And God Created Woman and The Inn of the Sixth Happiness. He played Karl Stromberg, James Bond’s adversary, in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977).
Reviewed 2026-09-06Selected sources
- Filmportal — Curd JürgensLife dates, theatre career and film credits.
- 007 — James Bond’s ItalyJürgens as Karl Stromberg.
- 007 — The Spy Who Loved MeFilm release and cast.