Jon Cedar
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.3982 |
| Birthday | 1931-01-22 |
| Place of Birth | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Also Known As |
1987
In Love and War
5/5
This movie is an account of US Navy Commander James Stockdale's 8 year imprisonment in North Vietnam. During his confinement in such camps as the infa...
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In Love and War
1981
Death Hunt
6.625/200
Yukon Territory, Canada, November 1931. Albert Johnson, a trapper who lives alone in the mountains, buys a dog almost dead after a brutal dogfight, a...
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Death Hunt
1978
The Manitou
5.438/71
A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.
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The Manitou
1977
Day of the Animals
5.25/76
The depletion of the earth's ozone layer causes animals above the altitude of 5000 feet to run amok, which is very unfortunate for a group of hikers w...
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Day of the Animals
1983
Second Thoughts
4/2
Lawyer Amy finds herself courted by two very different men: her client, a roguish street musician named Will, and her ex John Michael. A curious trian...
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Second Thoughts
1973
Little Cigars
5.25/8
A gangster's former mistress hooks up with a troupe of circus midgets who, as a sideline, rob banks and casinos.
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Little Cigars
1990
By Dawn's Early Light
6.5/65
A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race...
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By Dawn's Early Light
1994
Body Shot
3.55/10
Paparazzi photographer Mickey Dane is obsessed with elusive pop singer Chelsea, and his attempts to capture her on film often land him in trouble.
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Body Shot
1975
Stowaway to the Moon
6/9
E.J. Mackernutt, Jr., an 11-year-old boy who has always been fascinated by space and astronauts, sneaks into Cape Kennedy and becomes a stowaway on a...
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Stowaway to the Moon
1977
Capricorn One
6.783/503
In order to protect the reputation of the American space program, a team of NASA administrators turn the first Mars mission into a phony Mars landing....
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Capricorn One
1997
Asteroid
5.816/49
With the discovery of an incoming asteroid, the government of America formulate a plan to destroy it. When the plan fails, all the world can do is wai...
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Asteroid
1992
Interceptor
5.94/25
A U.S. Air Force officer tries to stop a murderous group of terrorists who are trying to steal two top secret F-117A Stealth Fighters from the cargo h...
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Interceptor
1976
Time Travelers
6.344/16
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Time Travelers
2010
Love Shack
2/10
A dysfunctional family of adult film stars reunites for a memorial porn shoot following the death of legendary producer Mo Saltzman. Along the way, th...
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Love Shack
1981
Kiss Daddy Goodbye
4.857/7
Two children who have psychic powers use them to avenge the death of their father, who was murdered by a biker gang.
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Kiss Daddy Goodbye
1963
The Quick and the Dead
6.375/8
A small group of soldiers capture a German observation post, but in turn are captured themselves. They soon escape and--with the aid of two women--try...
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The Quick and the Dead
1976
Swashbuckler
6.171/38
A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.
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Swashbuckler
1988
Feds!
5.793/87
Ellie DeWitt and Janis Zuckermann are admitted to the very strict FBI Training Academy. They get a hard course, in which they learn to deal with guns...
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Feds!
1969
Wake Me When the War Is Over
5.222/9
During the latter days of WWII an American Lieutenant accidentally falls out of an airplane into German territory. He is taken in by a Baroness who be...
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Wake Me When the War Is Over
1974
Foxy Brown
6.271/256
A voluptuous black woman takes a job as a high-class prostitute in order to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.
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Foxy Brown
1983
I Want to Live
4.75/4
The movie tells the story of a woman who struggles and fights to escape the gas chamber being condemned with capital punishment because of her partici...
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I Want to Live
1974
The Healers
9/1
The director of an urban medical center faces various major problems during the course of running the hospital.
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The Healers
1988
Messenger of Death
6.017/86
A Denver reporter investigates the mass murder of a family of Mormons in rural Colorado.
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Messenger of Death
1979
The Concorde... Airport '79
4.719/208
Aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni must contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alp...
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The Concorde... Airport '79
1997
Murder in Mind
5.458/12
The L.A. police find two bodies in a fancy house and suspect the wife of one victim. Dr. Ellis, a hypnotherapist, takes her back in time; with the pol...
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Murder in Mind
1974
The Execution of Private Slovik
7.406/16
The story of Eddie Slovik, who was executed by the Army in 1945, the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the Civil War.
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