Frederick Valk

Frederick Valk

Birthday: 1895-06-10

Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany

Biography: Frederick Valk was a German-born Jewish stage and screen actor of Czech Jewish descent who fled to the United Kingdom in the late 1930s to escape Nazi persecution, and subsequently became a naturalised British citizen.

Movies

Outcast of the Islands
Outcast of the Islands

After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Wi...

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The Flanagan Boy
The Flanagan Boy

Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the street...

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The Patient Vanishes
The Patient Vanishes

Action and excitement beckon as popular sleuth Mick Cardby goes on the trail of a missing girl, and ...

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Dead of Night
Dead of Night

An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his rec...

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Saraband for Dead Lovers
Saraband for Dead Lovers

Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover...

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Dangerous Moonlight
Dangerous Moonlight

Stefan Radetzky, a Polish pilot and famous concert pianist, is hospitalised in England from injuries...

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Wicked as They Come
Wicked as They Come

A ruthless woman takes advantage of gullible men to climb up the social ladder....

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Secret Venture
Secret Venture

An American is visiting Britain and finds himself in possession of a briefcase full of secret docume...

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Magic Fire
Magic Fire

Director William Dieterle's 1956 film biography of classical composer Richard Wagner stars Carlos Th...

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Dear Mr. Prohack
Dear Mr. Prohack

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for...

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Frenzy
Frenzy

A spooky seance is held to discover the whereabouts, and the killer, of a sculptor's wife....

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A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping ...

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Top Secret
Top Secret

A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he ha...

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Night Train to Munich
Night Train to Munich

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, invent...

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Neutral Port
Neutral Port

A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Cap...

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Gasbags
Gasbags

It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold...

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Hotel Reserve
Hotel Reserve

A hunt for a spy, in a hotel in the South of France just before World War Two....

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What Price Freedom
What Price Freedom

A young American businessman visits Communist Berlin and meets a young German woman. When the Commun...

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Traitor Spy
Traitor Spy

A British man is hunted by British and German spies when he tries to sell blueprints....

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Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go

An American reporter falls in love with a Russian ballet dancer....

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Thunder Rock
Thunder Rock

David Charleston, once a world renowned journalist, now lives alone maintaining the Thunder Rock lig...

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Ho scelto l'amore
Ho scelto l'amore

A satire of the Cold War, Italian style. Soviet flunkey Boris Popovitc is sent on a goodwill mission...

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The Colditz Story
The Colditz Story

Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an "esc...

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Albert R.N.
Albert R.N.

The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attemp...

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I Am a Camera
I Am a Camera

Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets fla...

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The Magic Box
The Magic Box

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young a...

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Man: One Family
Man: One Family

An exposure of the fallacy of race myths; Nazi and Japanese theories about pure blood and master rac...

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Mrs. Fitzherbert
Mrs. Fitzherbert

The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fit...

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The Young Mr. Pitt
The Young Mr. Pitt

This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Brit...

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Zarak Khan
Zarak Khan

A notorious bandit develops a grudging respect for the English military man assigned to capture him....

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