Conrad Veidt



First NameConrad
Last NameVeidt
Full Name at BirthHans Walter Conrad Weidt
Other NamesConnie
Age50 (age at death)
Date of BirthJanuary 22, 1893
BirthplacePotsdam, Germany
Date of DeathApril 3, 1943
Location of DeathHollywood, California, USA
Height6' 3" (190 cm)
BuildAthletic
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignAquarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityGerman
OccupationActor
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameThe Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Other Family MembersViola Vera Veidt (daughter) Mother 2nd wife Felicitas Radke
FriendsHenry Koster, Peggy Moran

Conrad Veidt (22 January 1893 – 3 April 1943) was a German actor best remembered for his roles in films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919), The Man Who Laughs (1928), The Thief of Bagdad (1940) and Casablanca (1942). After a successful career in German silent film, where he was one of the best paid stars of Ufa, he left Germany in 1933 with his new Jewish wife and settled in the United Kingdom, where he participated in a number of films before continuing to the United States around 1941.


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Filmography

Selected Conrad Veidt film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1998
Universal Horror
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1943
Hassert Seidel

1942
Major Strasser

1942
Baron Hugo Von Detner, Otto Becker

1941
Torsten Barring

1941
Ebbing

1941
Stanislas Rosing

1941
Joseph Jones

1940
Capt. Andersen

1940
General Kurt von Kolb

1940
Jaffar

1939
Captain Hardt

1937
Baron Karl Von Marwitz

1937
Gil de Berault

1935
King of the Damned
Convict 83

1934
Power
Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer

1934
Bella Donna
Mahmoud Baroudi

1933
Commandant Oberaertz

1933
Matathias

1933
Ich und die Kaiserin
Marquis de Pontignac

1932
Zurta

1932
Grigori Rasputin

1932
Der schwarze Husar
Rittmeister Hansgeorg von Hochberg

1931
Prince Metternich

1931
The Congress Dances
Prince Metternich

1931
General Gregori Platoff

1928
Gwynplaine

1927
King Louis XI

1927
Erik the Great

1927
Paul La Roche

1926
Balduin, ein Student

1926
Wenzel Schellenberg, Michael Schellenberg

1925
Himself

1924
Orlac

1924
Waxworks
Ivan the Terrible

1924
Der Liebhaber, ein Dichter

1921
Ayan III, the Maharajah of Bengal

1921
The Dark Road
Der Maler

1921
Desire
Ivan - A young Russian dancer

1921
Lady Hamilton
Lord Nelson

1920
Dr. Warren, Mr. O'Connor

1920
Gubetta, Grodski, Hermit, Lucifer

1920
Abend - Nacht - Morgen
Brilburn, Maud's brother

1919
Paul Körner

1919
Eerie Tales
The stranger , Club president , Traveller , The assassin , Der Tod , Husband

1919
Dr. Richard Armstrong Jr.






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