Albert Cavens

Albert Cavens (1 October 1906 – 17 December 1985) was a Belgian-born American actor.

Biography Cavens moved to the United States soon after birth and began his career only aged 8 in a number of films in 1914, including The Town of Nazareth, also starring Charlotte Burton. However, after 1914, Cavens took a break from acting. He returned to it as an adult over thirty years later, playing Valvert, the nobleman whom Cyrano duels with while reciting a poem, in Cyrano de Bergerac (1950). (Cavens was the son of Fred Cavens, a fencing instructor in Hollywood). Between 1950 and 1969, he made a number of appearances in film and television, and appeared in Star Trek in 1969 shortly before his retirement

Cavens died in 1985. He was buried in Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1914 A Slice of Life Bobby Harte Short 1943 Edge of Darkness Soldier Uncredited 1946 Monsieur Beaucaire Uncredited 1949 California Miner Uncredited 1947 The Farmer's Daughter Photographer Uncredited 1947 Secret Beyond the Door Guest in Home Tour Uncredited 1948 Return of the Bad Men Townsman Uncredited 1948 Adventures of Don Juan Spanish Soldier Uncredited 1949 The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend Townsman Uncredited 1949 Barbary Pirate Pirate Uncredited 1950 Young Man with a Horn Club Patron Uncredited 1950 The Flame and the Arrow Guard Uncredited 1950 Dial 1119 Bus Passengen Uncredited 1950 Cyrano de Bergerac Vicomte de Valvert 1950 Gambling House Court Clerk Uncredited 1951 Call Me Mister Reporter Uncredited 1951 Double Crossbones Pirate Uncredited 1951 The Law and the Lady Servant Uncredited 1951 Starlift Field Officer Uncredited 1952 At Sword's Point Claire's Fencing Instructor Uncredited 1952 The Half-Breed Clerk Uncredited 1952 Clash by Night Restaurant Patron Uncredited 1952 Hellgate Prisoner Uncredited 1953 The Mississippi Gambler Etienne - Fencing Instructor Uncredited 1953 Affair with a Stranger Minor Role Uncredited 1953 The Robe Sword-fighting Soldier Uncredited 1954 White Christmas Soldier Uncredited 1956 Tennessee's Partner Townsman Uncredited 1956 Forever, Darling Theatre Patron Uncredited 1956 A Kiss Before Dying Restaurant Patron Uncredited 1956 The First Traveling Saleslady Cattleman at Desk Uncredited 1956 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Police Officer Uncredited 1956 Tension at Table Rock Trail Herder Uncredited 1956 Around the World in 80 Days Featured player Uncredited 1957 Jailhouse Rock Nightclub Patron Uncredited 1958 As Young as We Are Jessup Uncredited 1958 The Party Crashers Waiter Uncredited 1959 Stranger in My Arms Memorial Service Attendee Uncredited 1959 Rio Bravo Henchman Uncredited 1959 Al Capone Police Officer Uncredited 1959 The Wild and the Innocent Townsman Uncredited 1959 The Purple Gang Police Officer Uncredited 1960 Oklahoma Territory Juror Uncredited 1960 The Boy and the Pirates Dutch Captain 1960 One Foot in Hell Townsman Uncredited 1961 Pocketful of Miracles Reception Guest Uncredited 1962 Kid Galahad Fight Spectator Uncredited 1962 The Manchurian Candidate Delegate Uncredited 1963 The Jolly Genie Antique Dealer 1963 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Spectator Uncredited 1964 Bedtime Story Casino Patron Uncredited 1965 How to Murder Your Wife Juror Uncredited 1965 The Glory Guys Trooper Uncredited 1965 McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force Bar Patron Uncredited 1966 The Ghost and Mr. Chicken Trial Spectator Uncredited 1967 The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin Townsman Uncredited 1967 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Treasure Hunter Uncredited 1967 The St. Valentine's Day Massacre Reporter Uncredited 1968 The Shakiest Gun in the West Townsman Uncredited 1969 More Dead Than Alive Barfly Uncredited 1969 True Grit Boarding House Guest Uncredited 1969 The Love God? Club Patron Uncredited 1969 The Great Bank Robbery Townsman Uncredited 1970 The Phynx Meeting Guest Uncredited Television Year Title Role Notes 1954 My Little Margie 1 episode 1957-1961 Zorro Ship's Captain, Bandit at Meeting, Avilla's Second Opponent, Sailor 4 episodes 1959 Peter Gunn Bank Guard 1 episode1961 The Wonderful World of Disney Sailor 1 episode Have Gun – Will Travel Jaillet 1 episode The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis 1 episode 1967-1968 The Invaders 3 episodes (uncredited) 1969 Star Trek Second Fop S3:E23, "All Our Yesterdays"