Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 2, 1892
Died
March 15, 1945 (age 52)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Henry Victor
Biography
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.
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Known For
Film
Freaks
Hercules
1932
Film
The Mummy
The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
1932
Film
To Be or Not to Be
Capt. Schultz
1942
Film
Above Suspicion
German Office (Uncredited)
1943
Film
Braveheart
Sam Harris
1925
Film
The Mortal Storm
Gestapo Official Confiscating Book on Train
1940
Film
Desperate Journey
Heinrich Schwarzmueller
1942
Film
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)
1942
Film
L'Argent
Jacques Hamelin
1928
Film
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Col. Bosch
1942
Film
Mission to Moscow
Herr Schufeldt - Hamburg Official (uncredited)
1943
Film
Seven Sinners
Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)
1940
Film
Underground
Gestapo Agent
1941
Film
Escape
Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)
1940
Film
Espionage Agent
Foreign Official
1939
Film
Underground Agent
Johann Schrode
1942
Film
Thunder Afloat
German U-Boat Officer
1939
Film
Blue, White, and Perfect
Rudolf Hagerman
1942
Film
The Beloved Rogue
Thibault d'Aussigny
1927
Film
Once Upon a Honeymoon
German Storm Trooper (uncredited)
1942
Filmography
1945FilmBetrayal from the Eastas Brunzman (uncredited)1945FilmA Royal Scandalas Russian General (uncredited)1943FilmAbove Suspicionas German Office (Uncredited)1943FilmMission to Moscowas Herr Schufeldt - Hamburg Official (uncredited)1943FilmDon Winslow of the Coast Guardas Heilrich1942FilmSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weaponas Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)1942FilmUnderground Agentas Johann Schrode1942FilmOnce Upon a Honeymoonas German Storm Trooper (uncredited)1942FilmDesperate Journeyas Heinrich Schwarzmueller1942FilmThe Wife Takes a Flyeras Col. Bosch1942FilmTo Be or Not to Beas Capt. Schultz1942FilmBlue, White, and Perfectas Rudolf Hagerman1941FilmDangerously They Liveas U-Boat Captain Horst (uncredited)1941FilmUndergroundas Gestapo Agent1941FilmKing of the Zombiesas Dr. Miklos Sangre1940FilmThe Mad Doctoras Furber (Uncredited)1940FilmCharter Pilotas Faber1940FilmEscapeas Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)1940FilmMystery Sea Raideras Cmdr. Bulow1940FilmSeven Sinnersas Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)1940FilmSpring Paradeas Dutch Officer1940FilmThe Mortal Stormas Gestapo Official Confiscating Book on Train1940FilmZanzibaras Mate Simpson1939FilmNick Carter, Master Detectiveas Hammil - tall spy boss1939FilmPack Up Your Troublesas Col. Schlager1939FilmEspionage Agentas Foreign Official1939FilmThunder Afloatas German U-Boat Officer1939FilmNurse Edith Cavellas Jaubec1939FilmHotel Imperialas Sultanov (uncredited)1939FilmConfessions of a Nazi Spyas Wildebrandt1937FilmFine Feathersas Gibbons1937FilmOur Fighting Navyas Lt. d'Enriquo1937FilmThe Great Barrieras Bulldog Kelly1936FilmFameas Actor1935FilmCan You Hear Me, Mother?as Father1935FilmThe Way of Youthas M. Sylvestre1935FilmMurder at Monte Carloas Major1934FilmTiger Bayas Olaf1934FilmI Spyas KPO1934FilmThe Scotland Yard Mysteryas Floyd1933FilmLuxury Lineras Baron von Luden1932FilmThe Mummyas The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)1932FilmFreaksas Hercules1931FilmThe Conquest of the Airas Otto Lilienthal1931FilmSuicide Fleetas Captain Von Schlettow1931FilmSeas Beneathas Baron Ernst von Steuben (U-boat commander)1930FilmOne Heavenly Nightas Almady, the Officer1930FilmAre You There?as International Crook1930FilmSong of Sohoas Henry1929FilmThe Hate Shipas Count Boris Ivanoff1929FilmDiane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin1929FilmAfter the Verdictas Mr. Sabine1928FilmL'Argentas Jacques Hamelin1928FilmTommy Atkinsas Victor1928FilmThe Guns of Loosas John Grimlaw1927FilmThe Luck of the Navyas Lt. Clive Stanton1927FilmTopsy and Evaas Augustine St. Claire1927FilmThe Fourth Commandmentas Gordon Graham1927FilmThe Beloved Rogueas Thibault d'Aussigny1926FilmCrossed Signalsas Jack McDermott1925FilmBraveheartas Sam Harris1925FilmThe White Monkeyas Wilfrid Desert1924FilmThe Sins Ye Doas Ronald Hillier1924FilmThe Love Story of Aliette Bruntonas Ronald Cavendish1924FilmThe White Shadowas Louis Chadwick1924FilmHis Grace Gives Noticeas George Berwick1924FilmSlaves of Destinyas Ralph Warriner1924FilmHenry, King of Navarreas Duc de Guise1923FilmThe Royal Oakas Charles I / Charles II1922FilmThe Crimson Circle1922FilmA Bill of Divorcementas Grey Meredith1922FilmDiana of the Crosswaysas Hon. Percy Dacier1922FilmA Romance of Old Baghdadas Horne Jerningham1922FilmBentley's Conscienceas Fletcer1921FilmThe Old Wives' Taleas Gerald1920FilmBeyond the Dreams of Avariceas Dr. Lucien Calvert1920FilmJohn Heriot's Wifeas John Henriot1920FilmAs God Made Heras Seward Pendyne1916FilmThe Picture of Dorian Grayas Dorian Gray1916FilmSheas Leo Vincey1914FilmThe King's Romance