Jon Cedar

About

Jon Cedar (1931-2011) was an American actor who appeared in more than sixty films and television shows during his career. He was best known for his recurring role as Corporal Karl Langenscheidt on the television series Hogan's Heroes. After serving in the U.S. military during the Korean War, he honed his craft in high school theatre before joining his family in traveling musical and off-Broadway productions. Later, he graced the stage with the Players Ring theatre troupe in Hollywood. With a filmography boasting over 60 film and television appearances, Cedar's most prominent role was undoubtedly Corporal Karl Langenscheidt on the beloved series "Hogan's Heroes." He also graced the silver screen in films like "Capricorn One," "Death Hunt," "The Manitou," and "The Concorde... Airport '79." His television appearances were equally impressive, featuring guest roles on numerous iconic shows...

Known for

Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984DynastySeries • 1981Mission: ImpossibleSeries • 1966The Rockford FilesSeries • 1974Hogan's HeroesSeries • 1965MatlockSeries • 1986CannonSeries • 1971Starsky & HutchSeries • 1975The Incredible HulkSeries • 1977Ben CaseySeries • 1961MoonlightingSeries • 1985Tales from the DarksideSeries • 1984KojakSeries • 1973Run for Your LifeSeries • 1965Felony SquadSeries • 1966Hardcastle and McCormickSeries • 1983B. J. and the BearSeries • 1979BronkSeries • 1975The InsideSeries • 2005Capricorn OneMovie • 1977The Concorde... Airport '79Movie • 1979Death HuntMovie • 1981The ManitouMovie • 1978Foxy BrownMovie • 1974