Anton Karas
SoundAbout Anton Karas
Anton Karl Karas (7 July 1906 – 10 January 1985) was an Austrian zither player and composer, best known for his internationally famous 1948 soundtrack to Carol Reed's The Third Man. His association with the film came about as a result of a chance meeting with its director. The success of the film and the enduring popularity of its theme song changed Karas' life. Description above from the Wikipedia page Anton Karas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best Anton Karas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Anton Karas's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Anton Karas.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | The White Horse Inn | himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Liebe, Sommer und Musik | Zitherspieler | Flop | Similar → |
Anton Karas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Anton Karas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Anton Karas is "The White Horse Inn" with a rating of 6.6/10.
How many movies has Anton Karas acted in?
Anton Karas has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

