
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, …
Known For
Freaks
Hercules
To Be or Not to Be
Capt. Schultz
The Mummy
The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
The Mortal Storm
Gestapo Official Confiscating Book on Train
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)
L'Argent
Jacques Hamelin
Once Upon a Honeymoon
German Storm Trooper (uncredited)
Above Suspicion
German Office (Uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (81)
Movies (81)
A Royal Scandal
1945as Russian General (uncredited)
Betrayal from the East
1945as Brunzman (uncredited)
Don Winslow of the Coast Guard
1943as Heilrich
Above Suspicion
1943as German Office (Uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
1943as Herr Schufeldt - Hamburg Official (uncredited)
To Be or Not to Be
1942as Capt. Schultz
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942as Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)
Desperate Journey
1942as Heinrich Schwarzmueller
Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942as German Storm Trooper (uncredited)
Blue, White, and Perfect
1942as Rudolf Hagerman
Underground Agent
1942as Johann Schrode
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942as Col. Bosch
Dangerously They Live
1941as U-Boat Captain Horst (uncredited)
King of the Zombies
1941as Dr. Miklos Sangre
Underground
1941as Gestapo Agent
Escape
1940as Gestapo Officer with Hooked Nose (uncredited)
Spring Parade
1940as Dutch Officer
The Mortal Storm
1940as Gestapo Official Confiscating Book on Train
The Mad Doctor
1940as Furber (Uncredited)
Seven Sinners
1940as Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)
Charter Pilot
1940as Faber
Mystery Sea Raider
1940as Cmdr. Bulow
Zanzibar
1940as Mate Simpson
Hotel Imperial
1939as Sultanov (uncredited)
Nick Carter, Master Detective
1939as Hammil - tall spy boss
Nurse Edith Cavell
1939as Jaubec
Thunder Afloat
1939as German U-Boat Officer
Pack Up Your Troubles
1939as Col. Schlager
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939as Wildebrandt
Espionage Agent
1939as Foreign Official
The Great Barrier
1937as Bulldog Kelly
Our Fighting Navy
1937as Lt. d'Enriquo
Fine Feathers
1937as Gibbons
Fame
1936as Actor
The Way of Youth
1935as M. Sylvestre
Can You Hear Me, Mother?
1935as Father
Murder at Monte Carlo
1935as Major
The Scotland Yard Mystery
1934as Floyd
I Spy
1934as KPO
Tiger Bay
1934as Olaf
Luxury Liner
1933as Baron von Luden
Freaks
1932as Hercules
The Mummy
1932as The Saxon Warrior (scenes deleted)
Seas Beneath
1931as Baron Ernst von Steuben (U-boat commander)
The Conquest of the Air
1931as Otto Lilienthal
Suicide Fleet
1931as Captain Von Schlettow
Song of Soho
1930as Henry
One Heavenly Night
1930as Almady, the Officer
Are You There?
1930as International Crook
Diane - Die Geschichte einer Pariserin
1929
The Hate Ship
1929as Count Boris Ivanoff
After the Verdict
1929as Mr. Sabine
L'Argent
1928as Jacques Hamelin
Tommy Atkins
1928as Victor
The Guns of Loos
1928as John Grimlaw
The Luck of the Navy
1927as Lt. Clive Stanton
Topsy and Eva
1927as Augustine St. Claire
The Beloved Rogue
1927as Thibault d'Aussigny
The Fourth Commandment
1927
Crossed Signals
1926as Jack McDermott
Braveheart
1925as Sam Harris
The White Monkey
1925as Wilfrid Desert
The Love Story of Aliette Brunton
1924as Ronald Cavendish
His Grace Gives Notice
1924as George Berwick
Henry, King of Navarre
1924as Duc de Guise
Slaves of Destiny
1924as Ralph Warriner
The Sins Ye Do
1924as Ronald Hillier
The White Shadow
1924as Louis Chadwick
The Royal Oak
1923as Charles I / Charles II
A Bill of Divorcement
1922as Grey Meredith
The Crimson Circle
1922A Romance of Old Baghdad
1922as Horne Jerningham
Diana of the Crossways
1922as Hon. Percy Dacier
Bentley's Conscience
1922as Fletcer
The Old Wives' Tale
1921as Gerald
Beyond the Dreams of Avarice
1920as Dr. Lucien Calvert
As God Made Her
1920as Seward Pendyne
John Heriot's Wife
1920as John Henriot
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1916as Dorian Gray
She
1916as Leo Vincey
The King's Romance
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