Star of the Month Sydney Greenstreet brought his authority and towering presence to his role in FLAMINGO ROAD. Many critics think it almost matched his work in THE MALTESE FALCON as one of the screen's greatest villainous performances. See it tonight at 8pm ET. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

After a career on stage, Star of the Month Sydney Greenstreet made his film debut at the age of 61 in THE MALTESE FALCON ('41). His performance as the ruthless Kasper Gutman earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Born Today, December 27, in 1879, Sydney Greenstreet - 25 films incl The Maltese Falcon, They Died with Their Boots On, Casablanca, Passage to Marseille, The Mask of Dimitrios, Conflict, Christmas in Connecticut, The Woman in White... #botd http://www.classicmoviehub.com/bio/sydney-greenstreet/ | Classic Movie Hub

Casablanca 1942 Final Scene Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz based on Murray Burnett and Joan Alison's unproduced stage play Everybody Comes to Rick's. The film stars Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid; it also features Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, and Dooley Wilson. Set during World War II, it focuses on an American expatriate who must choose between his love for a woman and helping her and her husband, a

The GREAT Sydney Greenstreet was born on this day in 1879. He made his silver screen debut at age 61 opposite Humphrey Bogart in The Maltese Falcon! We love every line in this scene, but this one is our favorite: “I’m a man who likes talking to a man who likes to talk.” Please follow us on TikTok for more classic Bogart film clips: vm.tiktok.com/ZMJGABf7B/ | Humphrey Bogart