What was unique about the fellow that played the butler in the movie "Sunset Boulevard"?

robboy

The butler was Erich von Stroheim, film director, and the film makes a reference to Swanson in Stroheim's real film fiasco, "Queen Kelly". Stroheim won a nomination for his role in "Sunset Boulevard". Jun 12 04, 9:59 PM

gmackematix

Erich von Stroheim, as a director, famous for the overblown budgets of his films and as an actor, he is remembers for his bald, monocled portrayals of Nazi officers, must be unique in many ways. For a start, he was probably the only German speaking winner of the French Legion d'Honeur after the war. Jun 12 04, 10:03 PM

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