Sound
Anton Karas
DE, EN cinema · 3 credits
Born
7 July 1906
Died
10 January 1985 (aged 78)
Birthplace
Wien, Austria
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. Description above from the Wikipedia page Anton Karas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
The White Horse Inn
DE · 19606.7
as himself
Liebe, Sommer und Musik
DE · 19566.5
as Zitherspieler
The Third Man
EN · 19497.9
Original Music Composer, Musician