Biography
Anton Karl Karas (7 July 1906 – 10 January 1985) was an Austrian zither player and composer, best known for his internationally famous 1948 soundtrack to Carol Reed's The Third Man. His association with the film came about as a result of a chance meeting with its director. The success of the film and the enduring popularity of its theme song changed Karas' life.
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Filmography
all 8
Movies 5
self 5
TV Shows 3
Self
3 nach 9 (1974)
TV
himself
The White Horse Inn (1960)
Movie
Zitherspieler
Liebe, Sommer und Musik (1956)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Musician
The Third Man (1949)
Movie
6.07
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Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1906-07-07
Deathday
1985-01-10 (78 years old)
Birth Place
Zwischenbrücken, Austria
Citizenships
Austria
Awards
Member, Special Class of the Order of Honour
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