
Conrad Veidt
Acting
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Biography
Hans Walter Conrad Veidt (22 January 1893 – 3 April 1943) was a German actor best remembered for his roles in films such as Different from the Others (1919), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), and The Man Who Laughs (1928). After a successful career in German silent film, where he was one of the best-paid stars of Ufa, he was forced to leave Germany in 1933 with his new Jewish wife after the Nazis came to power. They settled in Britain, where he participated in a number of films, including The ...
Known For
Filmography

Vito
2011
as Self (archive)
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
2008
as Jaffar (archival footage)

The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
as Self (archive footage)

Universal Horror
1998
as (archive footage)
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
as Self (archive footage)

Casablanca
1943
as Major Heinrich Strasser

Above Suspicion
1943
as Hassert Seidel

All Through the Night
1942
as Franz Ebbing

Nazi Agent
1942
as Otto Becker / Baron Hugo von Detner

A Woman's Face
1941
as Torsten Barring

Whistling in the Dark
1941
as Joseph Jones

The Men in Her Life
1941
as Stanislas Rosing

The Thief of Bagdad
1940
as Jaffar

Contraband
1940
as Capt. Andersen

Escape
1940
as General Kurt von Kolb

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940
as Self

The Spy in Black
1939
as Captain Ernst Hardt

The Chess Player
1938
as Le baron de Kempelen

Tempête sur l'Asie
1938
as Erich Keith

Dark Journey
1937
as Baron Karl Von Marwitz

Under the Red Robe
1937
as Gil de Berault

The Passing of the Third Floor Back
1935
as The Stranger

King of the Damned
1935
as Convict 83

Jew Süss
1934
as Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer
Wilhelm Tell
1934
as Gessler

Bella Donna
1934
as Mahmoud Baroudi

The Wandering Jew
1933
as Matathias / The Unknown Knight / Dr Matteos Battadios

I Was a Spy
1933
as Commandant Oberaertz

The Only Girl
1933
as Marquis de Pontignac

F.P.1
1933
as Maj. Ellissen

Rome Express
1932
as Zurta

The Black Hussar
1932
as Captain Hansgeorg von Hochberg

Rasputin, Demon of the Women
1932
as Grigori Rasputin

The Night of the Decision
1931
as General Gregori Platoff

Congress Dances
1931
as Fürst Metternich

The Man Who Committed the Murder
1931
as Oberst Marquis de Sévigné

The Other Side
1931
as Hauptmann Stanhope

The Love Storm
1930
as Kingsley

The Great Desire
1930
as Himself

The Last Company
1930
as Hauptmann Burk

The Last Performance
1929
as Erik the Great

Das Land ohne Frauen
1929
as Dick Ashton

The Man Who Laughs
1928
as Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie
The Movie City of Hollywood
1928
as Self

The Beloved Rogue
1927
as King Louis XI

Napoleon
1927
as Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade

A Man's Past
1927
as Paul La Roche

Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed!
1927

The Student of Prague
1926
as Balduin, Student

Love Is Blind
1926

The Flight in the Night
1926
as Count di Nolli, Heinrich IV

Should We Be Silent?
1926
as Paul Hartwig, Maler

The Wife's Crusade
1926
as Der Staatsanwalt
Two Brothers
1926
as Wenzel Schellenberg / Michael Schellenberg

Impetuous Youth
1926
as Renées Vater
Schicksal
1925

The Ingmar Inheritance
1925
as Hellgum

Le Comte Kostia
1925
as Comte Kostia

The Hands of Orlac
1924
as Paul Orlac

Waxworks
1924
as Ivan the Terrible

Husbands or Lovers
1924
as Der Liebhaber, ein Dichter

Don Carlos und Elisabeth
1924
as Don Carlos

The Film in the Film
1924
as Self

Wilhelm Tell
1923
as Hermann Gessler

Paganini
1923
as Niccolo Paganini
Glanz gegen Glück
1923

Lucrezia Borgia
1922
as Cesare Borgia

Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer
1921
as Ivan

Journey into the Night
1921
as Der Maler

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
1921
as Ayan, Majarajah of Eschnapur

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
1921
as Ayan, Majarajah of Eschnapur

People in Ecstasy
1921
as Professor Munk

Landstraße und Großstadt
1921
as Raphael, der Geiger

Lady Hamilton
1921
as Lord Nelson

Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon
1921
as Christian Wahnschaffe
Der Leidensweg der Inge Krafft
1921
Liebestaumel
1921
as Jalenko

Das Geheimnis von Bombay
1921
as Tossi

Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore
1921
as Hektor Dalmore

Danton
1921
as Minor Role (rumored)

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920
as Cesare

The Head of Janus
1920
as Dr. Warren
Patience
1920
as Sir Percy Parker

The Merry-Go-Round
1920
as Petre Karvan

Figures of the Night
1920
as The clown
Kurfürstendamm
1920
as The devil
Manolescu's Memoirs
1920
as Manolescu

Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand
1920
as Christian Wahnschaffe

The Count of Cagliostro
1920
as Minister

Moriturus
1920
as Wilmos, sanatorium director

Evening – Night – Morning
1920
as Brilburn - Maud's brother
Künstlerlaunen
1920
Die Augen der Welt
1920
as Johannes Kay
Die Nacht auf Goldenhall
1920
Wahnsinn
1919
as Bankier Lorenzen

Eerie Tales
1919
as Der Tod / Various Other Roles

Different from the Others
1919
as Paul Körner

Prostitution
1919
as Alfred Werner
Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod
1919
The Mexican
1919
as Dr. von Dossen

The Japanese Woman
1919
Nocturno der Liebe
1919
as Frederic Chopin
Opfer der Gesellschaft
1919

Prostitution II
1919
as Alfred Werner

Around the World in 80 Days
1919
as Phineas Fogg

Opium
1919
as Dr. Richard Armstrong Jr.

Prinz Kuckuck
1919
as Carl Kraker
Die Okarina
1919

Not of the Woman Born
1918
as Satan

Diary of a Lost Woman
1918
as Dr. Julius

The Story of Dida Ibsen
1918
as Erik Norrensen

Colomba
1918
as Henryk von Rhyn

Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 1. Jettchen Gebert
1918
as Doktor Köstling

Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 2. Henriette Jacoby
1918
as Doktor Köstling

Das Dreimäderlhaus
1918
as Schober

Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter
1918
as Kramer

The Mystery of Bangalore
1918
as Dinja

Wenn Tote sprechen
1917
as Richard von Worth

Fear
1917
as Indian Priest
Der Spion
1917
as Steinau

Der Weg des Todes
1917