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Henry Victor
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BirthplaceLondon, England, UK
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Henry Victor

Actor· London, England, UK

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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.

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Filmography

23 credits across 1 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
1942Sherlock Holmes and the Secret WeaponProfessor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)Film
1942Blue, White and PerfectRudolf HagermanFilm
1942Desperate JourneyHeinrich SchwarzmuellerFilm
1942To Be or Not to BeCapt. SchultzFilm
1941King of the ZombiesDr. Miklos SangreFilm
1940The Mad DoctorFurber (Uncredited)Film
1939Nick Carter, Master DetectiveHammil - tall spy bossFilm
1939Thunder AfloatGerman U-Boat OfficerFilm
1939Confessions of a Nazi SpyWildebrandtFilm
1936FameActorFilm
1934Tiger BayOlafFilm
1933Luxury LinerBaron von LudenFilm
1932The MummyThe Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)Film
1932FreaksHerculesFilm
1931Seas BeneathBaron Ernst von Steuben (U-boat commander)Film
1931The Conquest of the AirOtto LilienthalFilm
1931Suicide FleetCaptain Von SchlettowFilm
1928L'ArgentJacques HamelinFilm
1927The Beloved RogueThibault d'AussignyFilm
1927Topsy and EvaAugustine St. ClaireFilm
1926Crossed SignalsJack McDermottFilm
1924Slaves of DestinyRalph WarrinerFilm
1924The White ShadowLouis ChadwickFilm

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