About Karl Swenson
Biography
Karl Swenson (July 23, 1908 – October 8, 1978) was an American theatre, radio, film, and television actor. Swenson is remembered for his role as the doomsayer in the diner in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963) and as the voice of Merlin in Disney's The Sword in the Stone (1963). On television, he had numerous credits in guest roles on…
Filmography37 films
Rank Karl Swenson's movies
Start with all movie credits in Favorite Karl Swenson Movies, then arrange them in your own order.
- Disney's Halloween Treat1982
- The Gun and the Pulpit1974
- Ulzana's Raid1972
- The New Healers1972
- A Howling in the Woods1971
- Vanishing Point1971
- The Wild Country1970
- … tick… tick… tick…1970
- Hour of the Gun1967
- Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night1967
- Brighty of the Grand Canyon1966
- Seconds1966
- The Cincinnati Kid1965
- The Sons of Katie Elder1965
- Major Dundee1965
- The Prize1963
- The Sword in the Stone1963
- The Man from Galveston1963
- The Birds1963
- How the West Was Won1962
- The Spiral Road1962
- Lonely are the Brave1962
- Walk on the Wild Side1962
- Judgment at Nuremberg1961
- Flaming Star1960
- North to Alaska1960
- One Foot in Hell1960
- The Gallant Hours1960
- Ice Palace1960
- The Hanging Tree1959
- No Name on the Bullet1959
- Gateways to the Mind1958
- Kings Go Forth1958
- Four Boys and a Gun1957
- Alice in Wonderland1955
- December 7th1943
- Strangers All1935





































