Professor Herbert Weisse — The Day the Sky Exploded Character Profile

About Professor Herbert Weisse

A close friend of John McLaren who joins him and Leduq in rushing the rogue scientist Randowsky to restore the base's calculator. He is fatally shot during the struggle, underscoring the lethal stakes of the crisis.

Character Facts

Played by

Ivo Garrani

Appears in

The Day the Sky Exploded (1958)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The Day the Sky Exploded

• John McLaren (Paul Hubschmid)
• Katy Dandridge (Madeleine Fischer)
• Mary McLaren (Fiorella Mari)
• Peter Leduq (Dario Michaelis)
• Randowsky (Sam Galter)
• Stuart (uncredited) (Giacomo Rossi Stuart)
• Sergei Boetnikov (Jean-Jacques Delbo)
• General van Dorff (uncredited) (Peter Meersman)
• Dennis McLaren (uncredited) (Massimo Zeppieri)
• Lab Assistant (uncredited) (Annie Bernal)
• John McLaren (uncredited) (voice) (Shane Rimmer)
• Landowsky (uncredited) (Gérard Landry)