To Be or Not to Be Cast and Crew

To Be or Not to Be

Plot: During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

Release Date: Friday, March 6 1942
83 years ago

Genres: Comedy, War, Romance

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Cast

Carole Lombard. Carole Lombard would have been no older than 33 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Maria Tura'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 06 1908 –
Died: Fri, Jan 16 1942

Jack Benny. Jack Benny was 48 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Joseph Tura'.

Birthday: Wed, Feb 14 1894 –
Died: Thu, Dec 26 1974

Robert Stack. Robert Stack was 23 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Lieut. Stanislav Sobinski'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 13 1919 –
Died: Wed, May 14 2003

Felix Bressart. Felix Bressart was 50 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Greenberg'.

Birthday: Wed, Mar 02 1892 –
Died: Thu, Mar 17 1949

Lionel Atwill. Lionel Atwill was 57 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Rawitch'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 27 1885 –
Died: Mon, Apr 22 1946

Stanley Ridges. Stanley Ridges was 51 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Professor Alexander Siletsky'.

Birthday: Thu, Jul 17 1890 –
Died: Sun, Apr 22 1951

Sig Ruman. Sig Ruman was 57 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Col. Ehrhardt'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 1884 –
Died: Tue, Feb 14 1967

Tom Dugan. Tom Dugan was 53 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Bronski'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1889 –
Died: Mon, Mar 07 1955

Charles Halton. Charles Halton was 65 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Producer Dobosh'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 16 1876 –
Died: Thu, Apr 16 1959

George Lynn. George Lynn was 36 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Actor-Adjutant'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 28 1906 –
Died: Thu, Dec 03 1964

Henry Victor. Henry Victor was 49 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Capt. Schultz'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 02 1892 –
Died: Thu, Mar 15 1945

Maude Eburne. Maude Eburne was 66 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Anna'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 10 1875 –
Died: Sat, Oct 15 1960

Halliwell Hobbes. Halliwell Hobbes was 64 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Gen. Armstrong'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 16 1877 –
Died: Tue, Feb 20 1962

Miles Mander. Miles Mander was 53 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Major Cunningham'.

Birthday: Mon, May 14 1888 –
Died: Fri, Feb 08 1946

Rudolph Anders. Rudolph Anders was 46 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Gestapo Sergeant at Desk at Top of Hotel Stairs (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 16 1895 –
Died: Fri, Mar 27 1987

Paul Barrett. Paul Barrett was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Sven Hugo Borg. Sven Hugo Borg was 45 in To Be or Not to Be as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 26 1896 –
Died: Thu, Feb 19 1981

Danny Borzage. Danny Borzage was 45 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Dec 24 1896 –
Died: Tue, Jun 17 1975

Buster Brodie. Buster Brodie was 56 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 10 1885 –
Died: Fri, Apr 09 1948

Peter Caldwell. Peter Caldwell was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'Wilhelm Kunze (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Alec Craig. Alec Craig was 57 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 30 1884 –
Died: Mon, Jun 25 1945

Helmut Dantine. Helmut Dantine was 23 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Co-Pilot (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 07 1918 –
Died: Sun, May 02 1982

Jack Deery. Jack Deery was 49 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 31 1892 –
Died: Wed, May 05 1965

Leslie Denison. Leslie Denison was 36 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Captain (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 16 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 25 1992

James Finlayson. James Finlayson was 54 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Scottish Farmer with Mustache (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Aug 26 1887 –
Died: Fri, Oct 09 1953

James Gillette. James Gillette was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Stuart Hall. Stuart Hall was 38 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1903 –
Died: Sat, Jun 02 1990

Leyland Hodgson. Leyland Hodgson was 49 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Second Reporter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 05 1892 –
Died: Wed, Mar 16 1949

Shep Houghton. Shep Houghton was 27 in To Be or Not to Be as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 04 1914 –
Died: Thu, Dec 15 2016

Olaf Hytten. Olaf Hytten was 54 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Polonius in Warsaw (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1888 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 1955

Charles Irwin. Charles Irwin was 55 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 31 1887 –
Died: Sun, Jan 12 1969

Tiny Jones. Tiny Jones was 66 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Townswoman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Nov 25 1875 –
Died: Fri, Mar 21 1952

John Kellogg. John Kellogg was 25 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Polish RAF Flyer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 03 1916 –
Died: Tue, Feb 22 2000

Adolf E. Licho. Adolf E. Licho was 65 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Prompter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 13 1876 –
Died: Wed, Oct 11 1944

Wilbur Mack. Wilbur Mack was 68 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 29 1873 –
Died: Sat, Mar 14 1964

John Meredith. John Meredith was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'English Wireless Operator (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Maurice Murphy. Maurice Murphy was 28 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 03 1913 –
Died: Thu, Nov 23 1978

Richard Neill. Richard Neill was 66 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Warsaw Bystander (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 12 1875 –
Died: Wed, Apr 08 1970

Russ Powell. Russ Powell was 66 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Warsaw Bystander (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Sep 16 1875 –
Died: Tue, Nov 28 1950

Frank Reicher. Frank Reicher was 66 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Polish Official (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Dec 02 1875 –
Died: Tue, Jan 19 1965

Otto Reichow. Otto Reichow was 37 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Co-Pilot (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 04 1904 –
Died: Fri, Oct 20 2000

Gene Rizzi. Gene Rizzi was 28 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 01 1913 –
Died: Tue, Jul 24 2001

John Roy. John Roy was 43 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, May 03 1898 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1975

Hans Schumm. Hans Schumm was 45 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Special Investigations Squad (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 02 1896 –
Died: Fri, Feb 02 1990

Stephen Soldi. Stephen Soldi was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'Warsaw Bystander (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Count Stefenelli. Count Stefenelli was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Roland Varno. Roland Varno was 33 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Pilot (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 15 1908 –
Died: Fri, May 24 1996

Ernö Verebes. Ernö Verebes was 37 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Stage Manager (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 06 1904 –
Died: Sun, Jun 13 1971

Dorothy Vernon. Dorothy Vernon was 66 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 09 1875 –
Died: Wed, Oct 28 1970

Armand 'Curly' Wright. Armand 'Curly' Wright was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'Makeup Man (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Wolfgang Zilzer. Wolfgang Zilzer was 41 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Man in Bookstore (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 20 1901 –
Died: Wed, Jun 26 1991

Crew

Ernst Lubitsch. Ernst Lubitsch was 50 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Director, Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Jan 28 1892 –
Died: Sun, Nov 30 1947

Rudolph Maté. Rudolph Maté was 44 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 21 1898 –
Died: Tue, Oct 27 1964

William Tummel. William Tummel was 50 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1892 –
Died: Wed, Nov 16 1977

William McGarry. William McGarry was 36 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Mon, May 08 1905 –
Died: Sun, Jan 14 1979

Victor Sutker. Victor Sutker was 44 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Casting Director'

Birthday: Fri, May 07 1897 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1967

J. McMillan Johnson. J. McMillan Johnson was 29 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Assistant Art Director'

Birthday: Sun, Sep 15 1912 –
Died: Tue, Apr 17 1990

Edwin Justus Mayer. Edwin Justus Mayer was 45 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1896 –
Died: Sun, Sep 11 1960

Alexander Korda. Alexander Korda was 48 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Sat, Sep 16 1893 –
Died: Mon, Jan 23 1956

Dorothy Spencer. Dorothy Spencer was 33 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Editor'

Birthday: Wed, Feb 03 1909 –
Died: Thu, May 23 2002

Werner R. Heymann. Werner R. Heymann was 46 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Fri, Feb 14 1896 –
Died: Tue, May 30 1961

Irene. Irene was 40 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Sun, Dec 08 1901 –
Died: Thu, Nov 15 1962

Melchior Lengyel. Melchior Lengyel was 62 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Story'

Birthday: Mon, Jan 12 1880 –
Died: Wed, Oct 23 1974

Gordon Bau. Gordon Bau was 34 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jul 21 1975

Lawrence W. Butler. Lawrence W. Butler was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'Special Effects'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Frank Maher. Frank Maher was 44 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Sound'

Birthday: Sun, Jul 25 1897 –
Died: Mon, Apr 13 1959

Julia Heron. Julia Heron was 44 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Sat, Nov 20 1897 –
Died: Sat, Apr 09 1977

Vincent Korda. Vincent Korda was 44 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Tue, Jun 22 1897 –
Died: Thu, Jan 04 1979

Ryszard Ordyński. Ryszard Ordyński was >> in To Be or Not to Be as 'Technical Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Walter Mayo. Walter Mayo was 43 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Production Manager'

Birthday: Sat, Nov 05 1898 –
Died: Fri, Aug 13 1965