Henry Victor

Henry Victor

Birthday: 1892-10-02

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

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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To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be

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King of the Zombies
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Topsy and Eva
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Once Upon a Honeymoon
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The Mad Doctor
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The White Monkey
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The Mummy
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Nick Carter, Master Detective
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L'Argent
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The White Shadow
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The Conquest of the Air
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Hotel Imperial
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The Fourth Commandment
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Confessions of a Nazi Spy
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Thunder Afloat
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Nurse Edith Cavell
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Espionage Agent
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Spring Parade
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Fame
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The Guns of Loos
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The Scotland Yard Mystery
The Scotland Yard Mystery

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Charter Pilot
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Beyond the Dreams of Avarice
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I Spy
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Seven Sinners
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Escape
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Our Fighting Navy
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A Bill of Divorcement
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Slaves of Destiny
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The Sins Ye Do
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Henry, King of Navarre
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A Romance of Old Baghdad
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Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
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Underground
Underground

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Song of Soho
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After the Verdict
After the Verdict

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The Hate Ship
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Mission to Moscow
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The King's Romance
The King's Romance

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A Royal Scandal
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Zanzibar
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Freaks
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Seas Beneath
Seas Beneath

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The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray

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The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak

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The Great Barrier
The Great Barrier

The building of the Canadian Pacific Railway....

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The Way of Youth
The Way of Youth

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Tommy Atkins
Tommy Atkins

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Fine Feathers
Fine Feathers

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The Crimson Circle
The Crimson Circle

Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle....

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Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin
Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin

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