Smythe is identified in the plot as Cinder’s manager. He conspires with Don Tragle to seize control of the bodyguard agency and force Jack out of his job, leaving Cinder dangerously exposed before the fashion show. The summary does not describe any other role or actions for him.
Christoph's uncle and a student at the Vienna Conservatory, Kurt arranges for Beethoven to rent the family's attic room. He explains Beethoven's deafness and asks Christoph to give him a chance, later reassuring the boy about the composer's temper. At the premiere, Kurt discreetly conducts when Beethoven cannot hear the orchestra.
Albert Schultz has 32 screen credits in a career dating back to 1985. Signature works include The Red Green Show, Shades of Black: The Conrad Black Story, Keeping Up with Cathy Jones. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.