Frederick Valk

Born: 1895-06-10

Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany

Biography

Frederick Valk was a German-born Jewish stage and screen actor of Czech Jewish descent who fled to the United Kingdom in the late 1930s to escape Nazi persecution, and subsequently became a naturalised British citizen.

Known For

A Matter of Life and Death

Dead of Night

Zarak

The Colditz Story

Night Train to Munich

Hotel Reserve

Outcast of the Islands

Saraband for Dead Lovers

Never Let Me Go

Ho scelto l'amore

Top Movie Credits

A Matter of Life and Death RAF Chaplain (uncredited)

Dead of Night Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Zarak Haji Khan

The Colditz Story Kommandant

Night Train to Munich Gestapo Officer

Hotel Reserve Emil Schimler, alias Paul Heimberger

Outcast of the Islands Hudig

Saraband for Dead Lovers The Elector Ernest Augustus

Never Let Me Go Kuragin

Ho scelto l'amore il sacerdote del convento