Paul Koslo

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Paul Koslo (born June 27, 1944 as Manfred Koslowski , † January 9, 2019 in Lake Hughes , California ) was a German-Canadian actor .

Life

As a native German, he emigrated with his family to Canada after the Second World War . His father was a professional soldier in the Wehrmacht . In Montreal he attended the National Theater School . In the course of his career, Koslo mainly played dodgy and somewhat shabby characters in supporting roles. His better-known film roles included Dutch in The Omega Man (1971) alongside Charlton Heston, and Mayor in the western epic Heaven's Gate (1980). He also took on numerous guest roles in US television series. His work includes more than 100 productions. He last appeared as an actor in 2004.

In addition to his film and television roles, Koslo was one of the founders of The MET Theater in Hollywood in 1974 and was long a director. He had been married to his colleague Allaire Paterson-Koslo since 1997, and the couple had a daughter. On January 9, 2019, at the age of 74, he died of cancer in Lake Hughes.

Filmography (selection)

Movies

Series

As a film producer

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hal Erickson: Paul Koslo | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos. In: AllMovie . Retrieved January 15, 2019 (American English).
  2. ↑ Denise Petski: Paul Koslo Dies: Veteran Character Actor Was 74. In: Deadline.com . January 14, 2019, accessed January 15, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Koslo, Paul
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Koslowski, Manfred (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Canadian actor
DATE OF BIRTH June 27, 1944
DATE OF DEATH January 9, 2019
Place of death Lake Hughes , California