Anton Karas

Anton Karl Karas 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.

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Who was born first?

• Anton Karas and Alexander Moyzes were born the same year
• Anton Karas and Paul Sacher were born the same year
• Anton Karas and Wilfred Jackson were born the same year
• Anton Karas and Franz Waxman were born the same year
• Anton Karas and Sachin Dev Burman were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alexander MoyzesSeptember 4, 1906 – November 20, 1984
2. Anton Karas (this page)July 7, 1906 – January 10, 1985
3. Franz WaxmanDecember 24, 1906 – February 24, 1967
4. Paul SacherApril 28, 1906 – May 26, 1999
5. Sachin Dev BurmanOctober 1, 1906 – October 31, 1975
6. Wilfred JacksonJanuary 24, 1906 – August 7, 1988

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