Carl Esmond

Carl Esmond
Esmond in Sundown (1941)
Born
Carl Cäsar Willy Simon

(1902-06-14)14 June 1902
Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
Died4 December 2004(2004-12-04) (aged 102)
Other namesWilly Eichsberger
Charles Esmond
OccupationActor
Years active1933–1985
Spouse(s)Ruth Taub
(m. 19??)

Willy Eichberger (born Carl Cäsar Willy Simon; June 14, 1902– December 4, 2004) was an Austrian actor, credited in most of his English-language roles as Carl Esmond. He had a successful stage and screen career in Europe, before emigrating to the United States in the late 1930s as a refugee from Nazi Germany.