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August Schilling
August "Gus" Schilling
Gus Schilling
Acting
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 b…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Touch of Evil
as Eddie Farnham (uncredited)
Bigger Than Life
as Druggist (uncredited)
Glory
as Joe Page
Rebel Without a Cause
as Attendant (uncredited)
Run for Cover
as Doc Ridgeway
Executive Suite
as Newsstand Vendor (uncredited)
She Couldn't Say No
as Ed Gruman
One Big Affair
as Mr. Rush
On Dangerous Ground
as Lucky
Gasoline Alley
as Joe Allen
