Conrad Veidt
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Conrad Veidt (22 January 1893 – 3 April 1943) was a German actor best remembered for his roles in films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919), The Man Who Laughs (1928), The Thief of Bagdad (1940) and Casablanca (1942). After a successful career in German silent film, where he was one of the best paid stars of Ufa, he left Germany in 1933 with his new Jewish wife and settled in the United Kingdom, where he participated in a number of films before continuing to the United States around 1941. Description above from the Wikipedia article Conrad Veidt licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jan 22, 1893 In Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 68
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Fear 1917-03-06
- Latest Project:
- Movie Universal Horror 1998-10-08
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Universal Horror | (archive footage) | 1998-10-08 |
| Movie | The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute | Self (archive footage) | 1974-02-20 |
| Movie | Casablanca | Major Heinrich Strasser | 1943-01-15 |
| Movie | Above Suspicion | Hassert Seidel | 1943-05-31 |
| Movie | All Through the Night | Franz Ebbing | 1942-01-10 |
| Movie | Nazi Agent | Otto Becker / Baron Hugo von Detner | 1942-03-01 |
| Movie | Whistling in the Dark | Joseph Jones | 1941-08-08 |
| Movie | A Woman's Face | Torsten Barring | 1941-05-09 |
| Movie | The Men in Her Life | Stanislas Rosing | 1941-10-30 |
| Movie | A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound | Self | 1940-10-24 |
| Movie | Contraband | Capt. Andersen | 1940-05-11 |
| Movie | The Thief of Bagdad | Jaffar | 1940-12-25 |
| Movie | Escape | General Kurt von Kolb | 1940-11-01 |
| Movie | The Spy in Black | Captain Ernst Hardt | 1939-08-03 |
| Movie | The Chess Player | Le baron de Kempelen | 1938-11-25 |
| Movie | Tempête sur l'Asie | Erich Keith | 1938-04-20 |
| Movie | Under the Red Robe | Gil de Berault | 1937-05-31 |
| Movie | Dark Journey | Baron Karl Von Marwitz | 1937-07-02 |
| Movie | King of the Damned | Convict 83 | 1935-12-31 |
| Movie | The Passing of the Third Floor Back | The Stranger | 1935-09-01 |
| Movie | Wilhelm Tell | Gessler | 1934-01-12 |
| Movie | Jew Süss | Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer | 1934-10-13 |
| Movie | F.P.1 | Maj. Ellissen | 1933-04-02 |
| Movie | The Only Girl | Marquis de Pontignac | 1933-02-22 |
| Movie | I Was A Spy | Commandant Oberaertz | 1933-09-04 |
| Movie | The Wandering Jew | Matathias / The Unknown Knight / Dr Matteos Battadios | 1933-11-15 |
| Movie | The Black Hussar | Captain Hansgeorg von Hochberg | 1932-10-12 |
| Movie | Rasputin, Demon of the Women | Grigori Rasputin | 1932-02-19 |
| Movie | Rome Express | Zurta | 1932-10-31 |
| Movie | The Man Who Committed the Murder | Oberst Marquis de Sévigné | 1931-01-23 |
| Movie | The Congress Dances | Fürst Metternich | 1931-09-29 |
| Movie | The Other Side | Hauptmann Stanhope | 1931-10-29 |
| Movie | The Last Company | Hauptmann Burk | 1930-03-14 |
| Movie | The Great Longing | Himself | 1930-08-24 |
| Movie | The Love Storm | Kingsley | 1930-11-21 |
| Movie | The Last Performance | Erik the Great | 1929-10-13 |
| Movie | The Man Who Laughs | Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie | 1928-04-27 |
| Movie | The Beloved Rogue | King Louis XI | 1927-03-12 |
| Movie | Impetuous Youth | Renées Vater | 1926-03-10 |
| Movie | Two Brothers | Wenzel Schellenberg / Michael Schellenberg | 1926-03-22 |
| Movie | The Wife's Crusade | Der Staatsanwalt | 1926-01-02 |
| Movie | Should We Be Silent? | Paul Hartwig, Maler | 1926-04-05 |
| Movie | The Student of Prague | Balduin, Student | 1926-10-19 |
| Movie | The Ingmar Inheritance | Hellgum | 1925-12-26 |
| Movie | The Hands of Orlac | Paul Orlac | 1924-09-24 |
| Movie | Waxworks | Ivan the Terrible | 1924-11-13 |
| Movie | Husbands or Lovers | Der Liebhaber, ein Dichter | 1924-11-21 |
| Movie | Wilhelm Tell | Hermann Gessler | 1923-08-22 |
| Movie | Lucrezia Borgia | Cesare Borgia | 1922-10-20 |
| Movie | Desire | Ivan | 1921-02-01 |
| Movie | Journey Into the Night | Der Maler | 1921-01-21 |
| Movie | The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yogi | Ayan, Majarajah of Eschnapur | 1921-10-22 |
| Movie | Lady Hamilton | Lord Nelson | 1921-10-19 |
| Movie | The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Bengal | Ayan, Majarajah of Eschnapur | 1921-11-19 |
| Movie | Der Reigen - Ein Werdegang | Petre Karvan | 1920-02-27 |
| Movie | Figures of the Night | The clown | 1920-01-09 |
| Movie | Kurfürstendamm | The devil | 1920-07-29 |
| Movie | The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari | Cesare | 1920-02-27 |
| Movie | The Head of Janus | Dr. Warren | 1920-08-26 |
| Movie | Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand | Christian Wahnschaffe | 1920-11-12 |
| Movie | Manolescu's Memoirs | Manolescu | 1920-09-30 |
| Movie | Prostitution | Alfred Werner | 1919-03-19 |
| Movie | Different from the Others | Paul Körner | 1919-05-28 |
| Movie | Wahnsinn | Bankier Lorenzen | 1919-10-14 |
| Movie | Prostitution II | Alfred Werner | 1919-08-29 |
| Movie | Eerie Tales | Der Tod / Various Other Roles | 1919-11-05 |
| Movie | Fear | Indian Priest | 1917-03-06 |
| Movie | Der Spion | Steinau | 1917-08-31 |