
Henry Victor
Known for Acting · 82 credits
- Born
- 1892-10-02
- Died
- 1945-03-15
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
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
Movies (82)

Freaks
1932
as Hercules

The Mummy
1932
as The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)

To Be or Not to Be
1942
as Capt. Schultz

Don Winslow of the Coast Guard
1943
as Heilrich

Braveheart
1925
as Sam Harris

L'Argent
1928
as Jacques Hamelin

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942
as Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)

Luxury Liner
1933
as Baron von Luden

Tommy Atkins
1928
as Victor

Above Suspicion
1943
as German Office (Uncredited)

Seven Sinners
1940
as Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)
Fine Feathers
1937
as Gibbons

Desperate Journey
1942
as Heinrich Schwarzmueller

Espionage Agent
1939
as Foreign Official

Thunder Afloat
1939
as German U-Boat Officer

A Royal Scandal
1945
as Russian General (uncredited)

The Mortal Storm
1940
as Gestapo Official Confiscating Book on Train

Mission to Moscow
1943
as Herr Schufeldt - Hamburg Official (uncredited)

Escape
1940
as Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)

Spring Parade
1940
as Dutch Officer

Dangerously They Live
1941
as U-Boat Captain Horst (uncredited)

Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942
as German Storm Trooper (uncredited)

Topsy and Eva
1927
as Augustine St. Claire

Nick Carter, Master Detective
1939
as Hammil - tall spy boss

Underground
1941
as Gestapo Agent

King of the Zombies
1941
as Dr. Miklos Sangre

Hotel Imperial
1939
as Sultanov (uncredited)

The Beloved Rogue
1927
as Thibault d'Aussigny

Zanzibar
1940
as Mate Simpson

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
as Wildebrandt

The Mad Doctor
1940
as Furber (Uncredited)

Nurse Edith Cavell
1939
as Jaubec
A Romance of Old Baghdad
1922
as Horne Jerningham

Seas Beneath
1931
as Baron Ernst von Steuben (U-boat commander)

Blue, White and Perfect
1942
as Rudolf Hagerman

Suicide Fleet
1931
as Captain Von Schlettow

Tiger Bay
1934
as Olaf

Betrayal from the East
1945
as Brunzman (uncredited)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1916
as Dorian Gray
Our Fighting Navy
1937
as Lt. d'Enriquo

Underground Agent
1942
as Johann Schrode

The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942
as Col. Bosch

The Conquest of the Air
1931
as Otto Lilienthal

Charter Pilot
1940
as Faber
Henry, King of Navarre
1924
as Duc de Guise

As God Made Her
1920
as Seward Pendyne
Fame
1936
as Actor
Diana of the Crossways
1922
as Hon. Percy Dacier

Crossed Signals
1926
as Jack McDermott
Zaken zijn zaken
1921
as Maurice Hardacre
The Royal Oak
1923
as Charles I / Charles II

The Guns of Loos
1928
as John Grimlaw

The Great Barrier
1937
as Bulldog Kelly

I Spy
1934
as KPO

The White Monkey
1925
as Wilfrid Desert

Pack Up Your Troubles
1939
as Col. Schlager
The Old Wives' Tale
1921
as Gerald

Murder at Monte Carlo
1935
as Major

Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin
1929

The White Shadow
1924
as Louis Chadwick

After the Verdict
1929
as Mr. Sabine

One Heavenly Night
1930
as Almady, the Officer

Mystery Sea Raider
1940
as Cmdr. Bulow

The Fourth Commandment
1927
as Gordon Graham

Song of Soho
1930
as Henry

The Hate Ship
1929
as Count Boris Ivanoff

Are You There?
1930
as International Crook

The Crimson Circle
1922
The Sins Ye Do
1924
as Ronald Hillier

The Scotland Yard Mystery
1934
as Floyd
The Way of Youth
1935
as M. Sylvestre
His Grace Gives Notice
1924
as George Berwick

John Heriot's Wife
1920
as John Henriot

A Bill of Divorcement
1922
as Grey Meredith
Can You Hear Me, Mother?
1935
as Father
The King's Romance
1914
Beyond the Dreams of Avarice
1920
as Dr. Lucien Calvert

The Luck of the Navy
1927
as Lt. Clive Stanton
Bentley's Conscience
1922
as Fletcer
Slaves of Destiny
1924
as Ralph Warriner
She
1916
as Leo Vincey
The Love Story of Aliette Brunton
1924
as Ronald Cavendish
About Henry Victor
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… With 82 credits spanning from 1914 to 1945, Henry Victor has appeared in 82 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Freaks (1932) — as Hercules
- The Mummy (1932) — as The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
- To Be or Not to Be (1942) — as Capt. Schultz
- Don Winslow of the Coast Guard (1943) — as Heilrich
- Braveheart (1925) — as Sam Harris
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