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Frederick Valk(1895-1956)

  • Actor
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Frederick Valk in Outcast of the Islands (1951)
Allied prisoners - British, Dutch, French and Polish - pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from the "escape-proof" German P.O.W. camp housed in a Medieval castle known as "Colditz".
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The Colditz Story (1955)
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Frederick Valk was born on 10 June 1895 in Hamburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for Night Train to Munich (1940), Thunder Rock (1942) and Dead of Night (1945). He was married to Diana Mary Quirk. He died on 23 July 1956 in London, England, UK.
BornJune 10, 1895
DiedJuly 23, 1956(61)
BornJune 10, 1895
DiedJuly 23, 1956(61)
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Rex Harrison and Margaret Lockwood in Night Train to Munich (1940)
Night Train to Munich
7.2
  • Gestapo Officer(as Fritz Valk)
  • 1940
Thunder Rock (1942)
Thunder Rock
6.5
  • Dr. Stefan Kurtz
  • 1942
Dead of Night (1945)
Dead of Night
7.5
  • Dr. Van Straaten
  • 1945
Mrs. Fitzherbert (1947)
Mrs. Fitzherbert
5.7
  • King George III
  • 1947

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  • Anita Ekberg and Victor Mature in Zarak (1956)
    Zarak
    5.5
    • Haji Khan - Zarak's Father
    • 1956
  • Aggie (1956)
    Aggie
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Prefect of Police
    • 1956
  • Arlene Dahl in Wicked as They Come (1956)
    Wicked as They Come
    6.6
    • Mr. Reisner
    • 1956
  • Yvonne De Carlo, Alan Badel, Valentina Cortese, and Rita Gam in Magic Fire (1956)
    Magic Fire
    5.9
    • Minister von Moll
    • 1956
  • What Price Freedom
    Short
    • Commissar Krause
    • 1955
  • William Shatner and Basil Rathbone in Encounter (1952)
    Encounter
    7.4
    TV Series
    • 1955
  • Anne Fielding in Folio (1955)
    Folio
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Othello (segment 'Othello')
    • 1955
  • I Am a Camera (1955)
    I Am a Camera
    6.3
    • Doctor
    • 1955
  • Jane Hylton and Kent Taylor in Secret Venture (1955)
    Secret Venture
    5.3
    • Otto Weber
    • 1955
  • The Colditz Story (1955)
    The Colditz Story
    6.9
    • Kommandant
    • 1955
  • Rheingold Theatre (1953)
    Rheingold Theatre
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Donaffrio
    • Vanderhof
    • 1954
  • Break to Freedom (1953)
    Break to Freedom
    6.6
    • Camp Kommandant
    • 1953
  • Wednesday Theatre
    TV Series
    • Prince Patiomkin
    • 1953
  • Barbara Payton and Tony Wright in Bad Blonde (1953)
    Bad Blonde
    5.7
    • Giuseppe Vecchi
    • 1953
  • Clark Gable, Gene Tierney, and Richard Haydn in Never Let Me Go (1953)
    Never Let Me Go
    6.2
    • Kuragin
    • 1953

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  • Alternative name
    • Fritz Valk
  • Born
    • June 10, 1895
    • Hamburg, Germany
  • Died
    • July 23, 1956
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Diana Mary QuirkMay 27, 1941 - July 23, 1956 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in Peter Glenville's translation of Leo Tolstoy's novel, "The Power of Darkness," at the Lyric Theatre in London, England with Stewart Granger, Sonia Dresdel, Mary Clare, Jean Simmons OBE, Herbert Lomas, and Perlita Neilson in the cast.
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  • Trivia
    A Czechoslovakian citizen, born in Germany, who went on to become a British subject
  • Quotes
    It is said that those who talk so much on the stage shouldn't talk too much in private. No artist should talk at all, he should let his work speak for him.

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