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Henry Victor

Born 1892-10-02

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

Freaks 1932 · 7.8 To Be or Not to Be 1942 · 8.1 The Mummy 1932 · 6.9 Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon 1942 · 6.5 King of the Zombies 1941 · 5.2 Confessions of a Nazi Spy 1939 · 6.7 The Beloved Rogue 1927 · 7.0 The Seas Beneath 1931 · 5.8