Jon Cedar

Jon Cedar

Birthday: 1931-01-22

Deathday: 2011-04-14

Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0147736

Biography:

Jon Cedar (1931-2011) was an American actor who appeared in more than sixty films and television shows during his career. He was best known for his recurring role as Corporal Karl Langenscheidt on the television series Hogan's Heroes. After serving in the U.S. military during the Korean War, he honed his craft in high school theatre before joining his family in traveling musical and off-Broadway productions. Later, he graced the stage with the Players Ring theatre troupe in Hollywood. With a filmography boasting over 60 film and television appearances, Cedar's most prominent role was undoubtedly Corporal Karl Langenscheidt on the beloved series "Hogan's Heroes." He also graced the silver screen in films like "Capricorn One," "Death Hunt," "The Manitou," and "The Concorde... Airport '79." His television appearances were equally impressive, featuring guest roles on numerous iconic shows including "Matlock," "Barnaby Jones," "Kojak," and "Murder, She Wrote." Married to Barbara Joan Shandell and father to two children, Jon Cedar continued acting until his passing in Los Angeles, California at the age of 80.

Played in movies:

The Execution of Private Slovik

Score: 7.2

Capricorn One

Score: 6.8

Death Hunt

Score: 6.7

By Dawn's Early Light

Score: 6.6

The Quick and the Dead

Score: 6.3

Foxy Brown

Score: 6.2

Time Travelers

Score: 6.2

Swashbuckler

Score: 6.2

Messenger of Death

Score: 6.0

Interceptor

Score: 5.9

Feds

Score: 5.8

Asteroid

Score: 5.8

Stowaway to the Moon

Score: 5.8

The Manitou

Score: 5.4

Murder in Mind

Score: 5.3

Little Cigars

Score: 5.2

Day of the Animals

Score: 5.2

Wake Me When the War Is Over

Score: 5.0

The Concorde... Airport '79

Score: 4.7

Kiss Daddy Goodbye

Score: 4.2

I Want to Live

Score: 4.0

In Love and War

Score: 4.0

Body Shot

Score: 3.3

Love Shack

Score: 2.1

Second Thoughts

Score: 1.0

The Healers

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Mission: Impossible

Score: 7.6

The Rockford Files

Score: 7.6

Murder, She Wrote

Score: 7.5

Hogan's Heroes

Score: 7.5

Hogan's Heroes

Score: 7.5

Hogan's Heroes

Score: 7.5

Hogan's Heroes

Score: 7.5

Hogan's Heroes

Score: 7.5

Moonlighting

Score: 7.5

Moonlighting

Score: 7.5

The Incredible Hulk

Score: 7.2

Tales from the Darkside

Score: 7.2

Run for Your Life

Score: 7.2

The Inside

Score: 7.2

Starsky & Hutch

Score: 7.2

Matlock

Score: 7.1

Kojak

Score: 7.0

Cannon

Score: 6.5

Dynasty

Score: 6.5

Felony Squad

Score: 6.4

Hardcastle and McCormick

Score: 6.4

Bronk

Score: 6.2

Ben Casey

Score: 5.6

B. J. and the Bear

Score: 5.5