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Albert Paulsen was an Ecuadorian-American actor who appeared in many American television series beginning in the 1960s, playing characters primarily of European origin. He died from natural causes at the age of 78. A life member of The Actors Studio, Paulsen won an Emmy Award in 1964 for the Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre presentation One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, an historical novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
Mr. Paulsen was a graduate of the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre studying under Sanford Meisner.
Birth Name
Albert Paulson
Born
Sunday, 13 December 1925
Died
Sunday, 25 April 2004
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Ransom | General von Brock / Bruno Hasse | 1988 |
| Wild Wind | Maj. Ted Kegan / Major Ted Kegan | 1985 |
| Airwolf | Shrankov | 1984 |
| Automan | Frank Ladrone | 1983 |
| Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Serge Krutiov | 1983 |
| Manimal | Russian Agent | 1983 |
| Knight Rider | Mr. C | 1982 |
| Eyewitness | Mr. Sokolow | 1981 |
| Galactica 1980 | General Yodel | 1980 |
| Trapper John, M.D. | The Sheik | 1979 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Ransom | General von Brock / Bruno Hasse | 1988 |
| Wild Wind | Maj. Ted Kegan / Major Ted Kegan | 1985 |
| Airwolf | Shrankov | 1984 |
| Automan | Frank Ladrone | 1983 |
| Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Serge Krutiov | 1983 |
| Manimal | Russian Agent | 1983 |
| Knight Rider | Mr. C | 1982 |
| Eyewitness | Mr. Sokolow | 1981 |
| Galactica 1980 | General Yodel | 1980 |
| Trapper John, M.D. | The Sheik | 1979 |
| Stop Susan Williams | Anthony Korf | 1979 |
| The Gypsy Warriors | SS Colonel Schlager | 1978 |
| The Next Man | Hamid | 1976 |
| Quincy M.E. | Klavick / Steigler | 1976 |
| Charlie's Angels | Anton Rabitch | 1976 |
| Wonder Woman | Crichton | 1975 |
| Doctors' Hospital | Dr. Janos Vargas / Dr. Janos Varga | 1975 |
| Starsky and Hutch | Tom Lockly | 1975 |
| Switch | Gassman | 1975 |
| Search for the Gods | Tarkanian | 1975 |
| The Missiles of October | Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin | 1974 |
| Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Dr. James Verhyden | 1974 |
| Movin' On | Ernest | 1974 |
| The Rockford Files | Kurt | 1974 |
| The Laughing Policeman | Camerero / Henry Camerero | 1973 |
| Kojak | Shelley Briscoe | 1973 |
| Griff | Omar | 1973 |
| Police Story | Reggie | 1973 |
| Hawkins | Teddy Osterman | 1973 |
| Carola | Col. Kroll | 1973 |
| Search | Henri Danzig | 1972 |
| Columbo | Vincent Pauley | 1971 |
| Mrs. Pollifax-Spy | Perdido | 1971 |
| The Odd Couple | Boris Kalnikov | 1970 |
| The Silent Force | Mr. Allyn | 1970 |
| Che! | Capt. Vasquez | 1969 |
| Medical Center | Scarpi | 1969 |
| The Name of the Game | Humberto Benitez | 1968 |
| Hawaii Five-O | Josef Sarpa / Edmonds / Charley Bombay / Adrian Cassell | 1968 |
| How to Steal the World | Dr. Kurt Erikson | 1968 |
| Premiere | Andre Kellman / Linde | 1968 |
| The High Chaparral | Eduardo Nervo | 1967 |
| The Flying Nun | Pedro Alvarez | 1967 |
| N.Y.P.D. | Morado | 1967 |
| Gunn | Nick Fusco | 1967 |
| Mission: Impossible | Albert Zembra / Eric Bergman / Eric Stavak / General Ernesto Neyron / Joseph Baresh | 1966 |
| Jericho | Major Bruschke | 1966 |
| The Rat Patrol | Major von Brugge / Colonel Von Helbing | 1966 |
| The Trials of O'Brien | Lopert | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | Nagry | 1965 |
| I Spy | Ramon | 1965 |
| Seaway | Robert Ballantyre | 1965 |
| Run for Your Life | Emile Marnet | 1965 |
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Dr. Kurt Erikson / Major Vicek | 1964 |
| 12 O'Clock High | Col. Hans Dieter / Arn Borg | 1964 |
| Kraft Suspense Theatre | Sif Barani | 1963 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Avatin / Lieutenant Volkovoi | 1963 |
| Burke's Law | James Gunnar Ketterback | 1963 |
| The Farmer's Daughter | Oscar Hummingbird | 1963 |
| Channing | Professer Leon Fyfe | 1963 |
| The Manchurian Candidate | Zilkov | 1962 |
| The Gallant Men | General Kile | 1962 |
| Combat! | Gen. Von Strelitz / Dorfmann / Col. Bruener / Carl Dorfmann | 1962 |
| G.E. True | Josef Gabchik / Vik | 1962 |
| The Lloyd Bridges Show | Paul Kolar | 1962 |
| All Fall Down | Captain Ramirez / Capt. Ramirez | 1962 |
| Frontier Circus | Rodales | 1961 |
| The Defenders | Mr. Sazeran | 1961 |
| Buick-Electra Playhouse | Albert | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Max Zenner | 1959 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Toller Vengrin / Rudolph Gerhardt | 1958 |
| Lux Video Theatre | German Man Number Two | 1950 |
| Armstrong Circle Theatre | (as Albert Paulson) | 1950 |
| Studio One | Al | 1948 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1964 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor | Won |
