Henry Victor

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Known For

Acting

Born

1892-10-02

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Henry Victor

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Henry Victor (2 October 1892 – 15 March 1945) was an English-born character actor. Raised in Germany, Victor is probably best remembered for his portrayal of the strongman Hercules in Tod Browning's 1932 film Freaks. He originally was a leading figure in UK silent films. Later in his career, he mostly portrayed villains or Nazis in both American and British films with his trademark German accent. He died at 52 of a brain tumor. He is buried in Chatsworth, California's at the Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery. Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Victor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Acting History

1945
Betrayal from the East as Brunzman (uncredited)
1945
A Royal Scandal as Russian General (uncredited)
1943
Above Suspicion as German Office (Uncredited)
1943
Mission to Moscow as Herr Schufeldt - Hamburg Official (uncredited)
1943
Don Winslow of the Coast Guard as Heilrich
1942
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon as Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)
1942
Underground Agent as Johann Schrode
1942
Once Upon a Honeymoon as German Storm Trooper (uncredited)
1942
Desperate Journey as Heinrich Schwarzmueller
1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer as Col. Bosch
1942
To Be or Not to Be as Capt. Schultz
1942
Blue, White, and Perfect as Rudolf Hagerman
1941
Dangerously They Live as U-Boat Captain Horst (uncredited)
1941
Underground as Gestapo Agent
1941
King of the Zombies as Dr. Miklos Sangre
1940
The Mad Doctor as Furber (Uncredited)
1940
Charter Pilot as Faber
1940
Escape as Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)
1940
Mystery Sea Raider as Cmdr. Bulow
1940
Seven Sinners as Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)
1940
Spring Parade as Dutch Officer
1940
The Mortal Storm as Gestapo Official Confiscating Book on Train
1940
Zanzibar as Mate Simpson
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective as Hammil - tall spy boss
1939
Pack Up Your Troubles as Col. Schlager
1939
Espionage Agent as Foreign Official
1939
Thunder Afloat as German U-Boat Officer
1939
Nurse Edith Cavell as Jaubec
1939
Hotel Imperial as Sultanov (uncredited)
1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Wildebrandt
1937
Fine Feathers as Gibbons
1937
Our Fighting Navy as Lt. d'Enriquo
1937
The Great Barrier as Bulldog Kelly
1936
Fame as Actor
1935
Can You Hear Me, Mother? as Father
1935
The Way of Youth as M. Sylvestre
1935
Murder at Monte Carlo as Major
1934
Tiger Bay as Olaf
1934
I Spy as KPO
1934
The Scotland Yard Mystery as Floyd
1933
Luxury Liner as Baron von Luden
1932
The Mummy as The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
1932
Freaks as Hercules
1931
The Conquest of the Air as Otto Lilienthal
1931
Suicide Fleet as Captain Von Schlettow
1931
Seas Beneath as Baron Ernst von Steuben (U-boat commander)
1930
One Heavenly Night as Almady, the Officer
1930
Song of Soho as Henry
1929
The Hate Ship as Count Boris Ivanoff
1929
Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin
1929
After the Verdict as Mr. Sabine
1928
L'Argent as Jacques Hamelin
1928
Tommy Atkins as Victor
1928
The Guns of Loos as John Grimlaw
1927
The Luck of the Navy as Lt. Clive Stanton
1927
Topsy and Eva as Augustine St. Claire
1927
The Fourth Commandment
1927
The Beloved Rogue as Thibault d'Aussigny
1926
Crossed Signals as Jack McDermott
1925
Braveheart as Sam Harris
1925
The White Monkey as Wilfrid Desert
1924
The Sins Ye Do as Ronald Hillier
1924
The Love Story of Aliette Brunton as Ronald Cavendish
1924
The White Shadow as Louis Chadwick
1924
His Grace Gives Notice as George Berwick
1924
Slaves of Destiny as Ralph Warriner
1924
Henry, King of Navarre as Duc de Guise
1923
The Royal Oak as Charles I / Charles II
1922
The Crimson Circle
1922
A Bill of Divorcement as Grey Meredith
1922
Diana of the Crossways as Hon. Percy Dacier
1922
A Romance of Old Baghdad as Horne Jerningham
1922
Bentley's Conscience as Fletcer
1921
The Old Wives' Tale as Gerald
1920
Beyond the Dreams of Avarice as Dr. Lucien Calvert
1920
John Heriot's Wife as John Henriot
1920
As God Made Her as Seward Pendyne
1916
The Picture of Dorian Gray as Dorian Gray
1916
She as Leo Vincey
1914
The King's Romance