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Henry Victor

Henry Victor

Acting

Born: October 2, 1892London, 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 Henry Victor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For
Filmography
Betrayal from the East

Betrayal from the East

Brunzman (uncredited)

1945
A Royal Scandal

A Royal Scandal

Russian General (uncredited)

1945
Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion

German Office (Uncredited)

1943
Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

Herr Schufeldt - Hamburg Official (uncredited)

1943
Don Winslow of the Coast Guard

Don Winslow of the Coast Guard

Heilrich

1943
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)

1942
Underground Agent

Underground Agent

Johann Schrode

1942
Once Upon a Honeymoon

Once Upon a Honeymoon

German Storm Trooper (uncredited)

1942
Desperate Journey

Desperate Journey

Heinrich Schwarzmueller

1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer

The Wife Takes a Flyer

Col. Bosch

1942
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

Capt. Schultz

1942
Blue, White, and Perfect

Blue, White, and Perfect

Rudolf Hagerman

1942
Dangerously They Live

Dangerously They Live

U-Boat Captain Horst (uncredited)

1941
Underground

Underground

Gestapo Agent

1941
King of the Zombies

King of the Zombies

Dr. Miklos Sangre

1941
The Mad Doctor

The Mad Doctor

Furber (Uncredited)

1940
Charter Pilot

Charter Pilot

Faber

1940
Escape

Escape

Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)

1940
Mystery Sea Raider

Mystery Sea Raider

Cmdr. Bulow

1940
Seven Sinners

Seven Sinners

Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)

1940
Spring Parade

Spring Parade

Dutch Officer

1940
The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm

Gestapo Official Confiscating Book on Train

1940
Zanzibar

Zanzibar

Mate Simpson

1940
Nick Carter, Master Detective

Nick Carter, Master Detective

Hammil - tall spy boss

1939
Pack Up Your Troubles

Pack Up Your Troubles

Col. Schlager

1939
Espionage Agent

Espionage Agent

Foreign Official

1939
Thunder Afloat

Thunder Afloat

German U-Boat Officer

1939
Nurse Edith Cavell

Nurse Edith Cavell

Jaubec

1939
Hotel Imperial

Hotel Imperial

Sultanov (uncredited)

1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Wildebrandt

1939

Fine Feathers

Gibbons

1937

Our Fighting Navy

Lt. d'Enriquo

1937
The Great Barrier

The Great Barrier

Bulldog Kelly

1937

Fame

Actor

1936

Can You Hear Me, Mother?

Father

1935

The Way of Youth

M. Sylvestre

1935
Murder at Monte Carlo

Murder at Monte Carlo

Major

1935
Tiger Bay

Tiger Bay

Olaf

1934
I Spy

I Spy

KPO

1934
The Scotland Yard Mystery

The Scotland Yard Mystery

Floyd

1934
Luxury Liner

Luxury Liner

Baron von Luden

1933
The Mummy

The Mummy

The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)

1932
Freaks

Freaks

Hercules

1932
The Conquest of the Air

The Conquest of the Air

Otto Lilienthal

1931
Suicide Fleet

Suicide Fleet

Captain Von Schlettow

1931
Seas Beneath

Seas Beneath

Baron Ernst von Steuben (U-boat commander)

1931
One Heavenly Night

One Heavenly Night

Almady, the Officer

1930
Are You There?

Are You There?

International Crook

1930
Song of Soho

Song of Soho

Henry

1930
The Hate Ship

The Hate Ship

Count Boris Ivanoff

1929
Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin

Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin

1929
After the Verdict

After the Verdict

Mr. Sabine

1929
L'Argent

L'Argent

Jacques Hamelin

1928
Tommy Atkins

Tommy Atkins

Victor

1928
The Guns of Loos

The Guns of Loos

John Grimlaw

1928
The Luck of the Navy

The Luck of the Navy

Lt. Clive Stanton

1927
Topsy and Eva

Topsy and Eva

Augustine St. Claire

1927
The Fourth Commandment

The Fourth Commandment

Gordon Graham

1927
The Beloved Rogue

The Beloved Rogue

Thibault d'Aussigny

1927
Crossed Signals

Crossed Signals

Jack McDermott

1926
Braveheart

Braveheart

Sam Harris

1925
The White Monkey

The White Monkey

Wilfrid Desert

1925

The Sins Ye Do

Ronald Hillier

1924

The Love Story of Aliette Brunton

Ronald Cavendish

1924
The White Shadow

The White Shadow

Louis Chadwick

1924

His Grace Gives Notice

George Berwick

1924

Slaves of Destiny

Ralph Warriner

1924

Henry, King of Navarre

Duc de Guise

1924

The Royal Oak

Charles I / Charles II

1923
The Crimson Circle

The Crimson Circle

1922
A Bill of Divorcement

A Bill of Divorcement

Grey Meredith

1922

Diana of the Crossways

Hon. Percy Dacier

1922

A Romance of Old Baghdad

Horne Jerningham

1922

Bentley's Conscience

Fletcer

1922

The Old Wives' Tale

Gerald

1921

Beyond the Dreams of Avarice

Dr. Lucien Calvert

1920
John Heriot's Wife

John Heriot's Wife

John Henriot

1920
As God Made Her

As God Made Her

Seward Pendyne

1920

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Dorian Gray

1916

She

Leo Vincey

1916

The King's Romance

1914