Conrad Veidt

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 Thief of Bagdad (194
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Personal Info

Id

3001

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

Birthday

1893-01-22

Place of Birth

Berlin, Germany

Also Known As

  • Veidt
  • Hans Walter Conrad Veidt
  • Конрад Файдт
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    Known For

    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

    The Cabinet

    Casablanca

    Casablanca

    The Head of Janus

    The Head of

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    Wenn Tote sp

    The Hands of Orlac

    The Hands of

    Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer

    Desire: The

    The Thief of Bagdad

    The Thief of

    Above Suspicion

    Above Suspic

    The Man Who Laughs

    The Man Who

    The Student of Prague

    The Student

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    Wahnsinn

    Waxworks

    Waxworks

    A Woman's Face

    A Woman's Fa

    Eerie Tales

    Eerie Tales

    All Through the Night

    All Through

    Nazi Agent

    Nazi Agent

    Whistling in the Dark

    Whistling in

    Dark Journey

    Dark Journey

    The Spy in Black

    The Spy in B

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    Liebe macht

    The Last Performance

    The Last Per

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    The Night of

    Contraband

    Contraband

    The Beloved Rogue

    The Beloved

    The Passing of the Third Floor Back

    The Passing

    Escape

    Escape

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    The Many Fac

    Under the Red Robe

    Under the Re

    Rome Express

    Rome Express

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    The Wanderin

    Jew Süss

    Jew Süss

    The Ingmar Inheritance

    The Ingmar I

    Husbands or Lovers

    Husbands or

    Fear

    Fear

    Journey into the Night

    Journey into

    The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi

    The Indian T

    The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur

    The Indian T

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    Wilhelm Tell

    I Was a Spy

    I Was a Spy

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    The Flight i

    The Only Girl

    The Only Gir

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    The Chess Pl

    Different from the Others

    Different fr

    The Congress Dances

    The Congress

    The Black Hussar

    The Black Hu

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    Lucrezia Bor

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    Should We Be

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    The Wife's C

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    People in Ec

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    The Love Sto

    F.P.1

    F.P.1

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    The Merry-Go

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    King of the

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    Not of the W

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    Congress Dan

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    Prostitution

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    The Great Pa

    Rasputin, Demon of the Women

    Rasputin, De

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    Landstraße u

    The Last Company

    The Last Com

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    The Man Who

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    The Japanese

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    Tempête sur

    The Men in Her Life

    The Men in H

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    A New Romanc

    The Other Side

    The Other Si

    Napoleon

    Napoleon

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    Lady Hamilto

    Figures of the Night

    Figures of t

    Impetuous Youth

    Impetuous Yo

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    Around the W

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    Bella Donna

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    Christian Wa

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    Christian Wa

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    Opium

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    Don Carlos u

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    Paganini

    A Man's Past

    A Man's Past

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    The Film in

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    Diary of a L

    The Story of Dida Ibsen

    The Story of

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    Colomba

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    The Count of

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    Prinz Kuckuc

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    Das Geheimni

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    Moriturus

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    Das Land ohn

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    Le Comte Kos

    Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed!

    Laws of Love

    Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore

    Die Liebscha

    Der Weg des Todes

    Der Weg des

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    Jettchen Geb

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    Jettchen Geb

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    Evening – Ni

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    Das Dreimäde

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    Es werde Lic

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    The Mystery

    Universal Horror

    Universal Ho

    Danton

    Danton

    2008

    Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad

    asJaffar (archival footage)

    2000

    The Many Faces of Dracula

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1998

    Universal Horror

    as(archive footage)

    1974

    The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1943

    Above Suspicion

    asHassert Seidel

    1943

    Casablanca

    asMajor Heinrich Strasser

    1942

    Nazi Agent

    asOtto Becker / Baron Hugo von Detner

    1942

    All Through the Night

    asFranz Ebbing

    1941

    The Men in Her Life

    asStanislas Rosing

    1941

    Whistling in the Dark

    asJoseph Jones

    1941

    A Woman's Face

    asTorsten Barring

    1940

    Escape

    asGeneral Kurt von Kolb

    1940

    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

    asSelf

    1940

    Contraband

    asCapt. Andersen

    1940

    The Thief of Bagdad

    asJaffar

    1939

    The Spy in Black

    asCaptain Ernst Hardt

    1938

    The Chess Player

    asLe baron de Kempelen

    1938

    Tempête sur l'Asie

    asErich Keith

    1937

    Dark Journey

    asBaron Karl Von Marwitz

    1937

    Under the Red Robe

    asGil de Berault

    1935

    King of the Damned

    asConvict 83

    1935

    The Passing of the Third Floor Back

    asThe Stranger

    1934

    Bella Donna

    asMahmoud Baroudi

    1934

    Jew Süss

    asJosef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer

    1934

    Wilhelm Tell

    asGessler

    1933

    The Wandering Jew

    asMatathias / The Unknown Knight / Dr Matteos Battadios

    1933

    I Was a Spy

    asCommandant Oberaertz

    1933

    F.P.1

    asMaj. Ellissen

    1933

    The Only Girl

    asMarquis de Pontignac

    1932

    Rome Express

    asZurta

    1932

    The Black Hussar

    asCaptain Hansgeorg von Hochberg

    1932

    Rasputin, Demon of the Women

    asGrigori Rasputin

    1931

    Congress Dances

    asPrince Metternich

    1931

    The Other Side

    asHauptmann Stanhope

    1931

    The Congress Dances

    asFürst Metternich

    1931

    The Night of the Decision

    asGeneral Gregori Platoff

    1931

    The Man Who Committed the Murder

    asOberst Marquis de Sévigné

    1930

    The Love Storm

    asKingsley

    1930

    The Great Passion

    asHimself

    1930

    The Last Company

    asHauptmann Burk

    1929

    The Last Performance

    asErik the Great

    1929

    Das Land ohne Frauen

    asDick Ashton

    1928

    The Movie City of Hollywood

    asSelf

    1928

    The Man Who Laughs

    asGwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie

    1927

    Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed!

    as

    1927

    A Man's Past

    asPaul La Roche

    1927

    The Beloved Rogue

    asKing Louis XI

    1927

    Napoleon

    asDonatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade

    1926

    The Flight in the Night

    asCount di Nolli, Heinrich IV

    1926

    The Student of Prague

    asBalduin, Student

    1926

    Liebe macht blind

    as

    1926

    Should We Be Silent?

    asPaul Hartwig, Maler

    1926

    Two Brothers

    asWenzel Schellenberg / Michael Schellenberg

    1926

    Impetuous Youth

    asRenées Vater

    1926

    The Wife's Crusade

    asDer Staatsanwalt

    1925

    The Ingmar Inheritance

    asHellgum

    1925

    Le Comte Kostia

    asComte Kostia

    1925

    Schicksal

    as

    1924

    Husbands or Lovers

    asDer Liebhaber, ein Dichter

    1924

    Waxworks

    asIvan the Terrible

    1924

    The Hands of Orlac

    asPaul Orlac

    1924

    The Film in the Film

    asSelf

    1924

    Don Carlos und Elisabeth

    asDon Carlos

    1923

    Wilhelm Tell

    asHermann Gessler

    1923

    Paganini

    asNiccolo Paganini

    1923

    Glanz gegen Glück

    as

    1922

    Lucrezia Borgia

    asCesare Borgia

    1921

    The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur

    asAyan, Majarajah of Eschnapur

    1921

    The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi

    asAyan, Majarajah of Eschnapur

    1921

    Lady Hamilton

    asLord Nelson

    1921

    Danton

    asMinor Role (rumored)

    1921

    Landstraße und Großstadt

    asRaphael, der Geiger

    1921

    Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon

    asChristian Wahnschaffe

    1921

    Der Leidensweg der Inge Krafft

    as

    1921

    Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore

    asHektor Dalmore

    1921

    Liebestaumel

    asJalenko

    1921

    Journey into the Night

    asDer Maler

    1921

    People in Ecstasy

    asProfessor Munk

    1921

    Das Geheimnis von Bombay

    asTossi

    1921

    Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer

    asIvan

    1920

    The Count of Cagliostro

    asMinister

    1920

    Christian Wahnschaffe I: Weltbrand

    asChristian Wahnschaffe

    1920

    Manolescu's Memoirs

    asManolescu

    1920

    Evening – Night – Morning

    asBrilburn - Maud's brother

    1920

    Moriturus

    asWilmos, sanatorium director

    1920

    The Head of Janus

    asDr. Warren

    1920

    Künstlerlaunen

    as

    1920

    Kurfürstendamm

    asThe devil

    1920

    Die Augen der Welt

    asJohannes Kay

    1920

    Patience

    asSir Percy Parker

    1920

    Die Nacht auf Goldenhall

    as

    1920

    The Merry-Go-Round

    asPetre Karvan

    1920

    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

    asCesare

    1920

    Figures of the Night

    asThe clown

    1919

    Eerie Tales

    asDer Tod / Various Other Roles

    1919

    Wahnsinn

    asBankier Lorenzen

    1919

    Prinz Kuckuck

    asCarl Kraker

    1919

    Prostitution II

    asAlfred Werner

    1919

    Die Okarina

    as

    1919

    Different from the Others

    asPaul Körner

    1919

    Peer Gynt - 2. Teil: Peer Gynts Wanderjahre und Tod

    as

    1919

    Around the World in 80 Days

    asPhineas Fogg

    1919

    Prostitution

    asAlfred Werner

    1919

    The Japanese Woman

    as

    1919

    Opium

    asDr. Richard Armstrong Jr.

    1919

    The Mexican

    asDr. von Dossen

    1919

    Nocturno der Liebe

    asFrederic Chopin

    1919

    Opfer der Gesellschaft

    as

    1918

    Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 2. Henriette Jacoby

    asDoktor Köstling

    1918

    The Story of Dida Ibsen

    asErik Norrensen

    1918

    Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter

    asKramer

    1918

    Colomba

    asHenryk von Rhyn

    1918

    Jettchen Geberts Geschichte. 1. Jettchen Gebert

    asDoktor Köstling

    1918

    Diary of a Lost Woman

    asDr. Julius

    1918

    Not of the Woman Born

    asSatan

    1918

    Das Dreimäderlhaus

    asSchober

    1918

    The Mystery of Bangalore

    asDinja

    1917

    Fear

    asIndian Priest

    1917

    Der Spion

    asSteinau

    1917

    Wenn Tote sprechen

    asRichard von Worth

    1917

    Der Weg des Todes

    as