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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1895-06-10 (129 years old)

Place of Birth

Hamburg, Germany

Frederick Valk

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.

Known For

Acting

1956

Wicked as They Come as Mr. Reisner

1955

Secret Venture as Otto Weber
Magic Fire as Minister von Moll
What Price Freedom as Commissar Krause
The Colditz Story as Kommandant
I Am a Camera as Doctor

1953

The Flanagan Boy as Giuseppe Vecchi
Never Let Me Go as Kuragin
Ho scelto l'amore as il sacerdote del convento
Albert R.N. as Camp Kommandant

1952

Top Secret as Rakov
The Magic Box as Maurice Guttenburg

1951

1949

Dear Mr. Prohack as Dr. Viega

1948

Saraband for Dead Lovers as The Elector Ernest Augustus

1947

Mrs. Fitzherbert as King George III

1946

Frenzy as Dr. Ivan Krasner
A Matter of Life and Death as RAF Chaplain (uncredited)

1945

Dead of Night as Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

1944

Hotel Reserve as Emil Schimler, alias Paul Heimberger

1942

Thunder Rock as Dr. Kurtz

1941

Dangerous Moonlight as Polish Bomber Commander
Gasbags as Sturmfuehrer

1940

Night Train to Munich as Gestapo Officer
Neutral Port as Captain Traumer

1939

Traitor Spy as German Ambassador