Berry Kroeger
Actor

Berry Kroeger Net Worth

Berry Kroeger was born in San Antonio, Texas and began his career in local theatrical productions. He soon moved to radio, where he had a successful career in serials and anthologies. He made his Broadway debut in 1943 and began appearing in films in 1948, usually playing villains. He was able to show his range on television, and even parodied his villainous roles in an episode of Get Smart. In private life, he was the opposite of the characters he portrayed on screen.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor
Birth Day October 16, 1912
Birth Place  San Antonio, Texas, United States
Age 108 YEARS OLD
Died On January 4, 1991(1991-01-04) (aged 78)\nLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Birth Sign Scorpio
Occupation Actor
Years active 1932-1991
Spouse(s) Mary Agnes (?-1991) (his death)

💰 Net worth

As of 2024, Berry Kroeger's net worth is estimated to be between $100,000 to $1 million. Berry Kroeger is a renowned actor who gained recognition for his remarkable performances in the United States. Considered a prominent figure in the industry, Kroeger built a successful career through his talent and dedication to his craft. With his extensive body of work and contributions to the entertainment world, it is no surprise that his net worth reflects his achievements as an accomplished actor.

Biography/Timeline

1943

Kroger debuted on Broadway in The World's Full of Girls (1943) and went on to appear in Reclining Figure (1954), Julius Caesar (1950), and The Tempest (1944). He portrayed the High Lama in the 1956 musical adaptation of Lost Horizon titled Shangri-La.

1948

Kroger was discovered by filmmaker william Wellman while performing on Broadway and began appearing in films in 1948 with his role in The Iron Curtain. He specialized in playing slimy bad guys in films like Act of Violence (1948) and The Iron Curtain (1948), a crooked Lawyer in Cry of the City (1948) and a heavy in Joseph H. Lewis' cult crime classic, Gun Crazy (1949). His flair for decadent leering and evil scowls often led to his being cast in "schlock fare", like 1966's Chamber of Horrors and 1971's The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant. He appeared in a small role as a village elder in Young Frankenstein (1974).

1961

He appeared in dozens of television programs. He guest starred on seven episodes of Perry Mason, including murderer Edgar Whitehead in the 1961 episode, "The Case of the Blind Man's Bluff", murder victim Kirk Cameron in the 1964 episode, "The Case of the Illicit Illusion" and Rexford Wyler in the 1964 episode "The Case of the Wooden Nickels." He also appeared in shows such as Hawaiian Eye, Get Smart (as a character spoofing actor Sydney Greenstreet) and The Man from U.N.C.L.E.. His last major film role was in 1977's The Demon Seed.

1991

On January 4, 1991, Berry Kroeger died of kidney failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 78. He was survived by his wife and a sister.

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