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August Schellenberg - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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August Schellenberg was born in 1936 in Canada. He began his acting career in film with the film Virgin Territory. In the mid-seventies, he got into the series New Avengers and became famous in narrow circles. He starred mainly in Canadian and American films - Cover Girl, Rich Man, Hitchhiker, Black Cassock and others.
In 1993, Schellenberg's life changed dramatically - the movie Free Willie was released - about the friendship between a boy and a huge killer whale, Willie. August Schellenberg played one of the main roles in this film - Randalph Johnson. The film became very popular, and already in 1995, the prequel Free Willie 2 was filmed, and in 1997, Free Willie 3 was filmed. Schellenberg's name became known to the whole world. The roles of August Schellenberg are always full of inner drama and personal strength.
In 2003, director Steve Barron directed The Master of Legends about Grandpa Pete, who takes his grandson on a journey across America to teach him about life. August Schellenberg plays his grandfather in this drama. In another adventure film, Faithful Heart, about a brother and sister who wander in the woods after a plane crash, August Schellenberg starred with actress Kirsten Dunst. Due to his Native American appearance, the actor often played the leaders of the Redskins, ordinary Indians and detectives with a difficult fate. Schellenberg won the prestigious Emmy Award for his role as an Indian in Bury My Heart in Wunden Nee.
Films with August Schellenberg is a very impressive list. In total, the actor starred in almost a hundred films, where he played both the main roles and tiny episodes. His last role in the movie Save Grace! directed by Artie Mendelberg. The actor died of cancer at an advanced age in 2013.
August Schellenberg has brown eyes, naturally dark hair color, dark skin and thin lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, thick. August Schellenberg did not change his hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a medium straight nose and a rectangular chin. August Schellenberg wore glasses, dropped his mustache and beard. The actor's height is 173 cm, no tattoos.
