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Henry Victor

Henry Victor

Acting Born Oct 02, 1892 -- Died Mar 15, 1945 · London, England, UK

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 He...

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Freaks
7.8
movie
Freaks
as Hercules
1932
To Be or Not to Be
7.8
movie
To Be or Not to Be
as Capt. Schultz
1942
The Mummy
6.8
movie
The Mummy
as The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
1932
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
6.4
movie
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
as Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)
1942
The Mortal Storm
7.3
movie
The Mortal Storm
as Gestapo Official Confiscating Book on Train
1940
King of the Zombies
5.1
movie
King of the Zombies
as Dr. Miklos Sangre
1941
Once Upon a Honeymoon
6.2
movie
Once Upon a Honeymoon
as German Storm Trooper (uncredited)
1942
L'Argent
7.0
movie
L'Argent
as Jacques Hamelin
1928
Above Suspicion
6.1
movie
Above Suspicion
as German Office (Uncredited)
1943
Seven Sinners
5.8
movie
Seven Sinners
as Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)
1940
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
6.0
movie
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Wildebrandt
1939
Desperate Journey
6.1
movie
Desperate Journey
as Heinrich Schwarzmueller
1942