Anton — The Salzburg Connection Character Profile

About Anton

A violent neo-Nazi who murdered Richard Bryant and later kidnaps Johann Kronsteiner to force him to reveal the chest's location. He shoots Felix Zauner during a standoff but is ultimately disarmed by Bill Mathison, leading to Johann's rescue.

Character Facts

Played by

Udo Kier

Appears in

The Salzburg Connection (1972)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Anton — Conflict Kidnapper — Johann Kronsteiner (Klaus Maria Brandauer)

  Anton acts as the primary captor and torturer of Johann.

• Anton — Alliance Henchman — Grell (Helmut Schmid)

  Anton serves as Grell's loyal enforcer in the kidnapping operation.

• Anton — Alliance Co-conspirator — Elissa Lang (Karen Jensen)

  Elissa and Anton coordinate their efforts to locate the hidden documents.

• Anton — Conflict Opponent — Chuck (Joe Maross)

  Chuck's CIA objectives directly clash with Anton's kidnapping mission.

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More characters from The Salzburg Connection

• Bill Mathison (Barry Newman)
• Anna Bryant (Anna Karina)
• Johann Kronsteiner (Klaus Maria Brandauer)
• Felix Zauner (Wolfgang Preiss)
• Elissa Lang (Karen Jensen)
• Chuck (Joe Maross)
• Jim Newhart (Whit Bissell)
• Lev Benedescu (Mischa Hausserman)
• Grell (Helmut Schmid)
• American Tourist (Gene Moss)
• Richard Bryant (Patrick Jordan)
• Waitress (Christine Buchegger)