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Hans Walter Conrad Veidt (/ f aɪ t /; 22 January 1893 – 3 April 1943) was a German-British actor. [3] [4] He attracted early attention for his roles in the films Different from the Others (1919), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), and The Man Who Laughs (1928).
Conrad Veidt was a German actor, director and producer who starred in silent classics such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and The Man Who Laughs. He fled Nazi Germany in 1933 and became a British citizen, appearing in Casablanca and other films.
Oct 7, 2019 · Conrad Veidt in 'The Man Who Laughs.' Universal. Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson, who created the Joker, all agreed the villain's permanent horrifying grin was inspired by Veidt's...
Conrad Veidt was a star of early German cinema who fled Nazi Germany and became a British citizen. He played Cesare in The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Strasser in Casablanca, and inspired the Joker's appearance in Batman.
Oct 17, 2016 · Conrad Veidt was to become one of the industry’s most unsung champions against the Third Reich. Veidt died on April 3rd, 1943 of a heart attack in Los Angeles, but his legacy as the villain who was actually a hero will live on.
Conrad Veidt was a German actor who starred in silent films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and The Man Who Laughs. He fled Nazi Germany in 1933 and appeared in films in Britain and Hollywood, including Casablanca.
Learn about the life and work of Conrad Veidt, a German actor who starred in silent and sound films in Berlin, Hollywood, and England. Discover his roles in classics like The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Thief of Bagdad, and Casablanca.
