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• “Escape” (1940) (I shouldn’t but…Look at his waist mhhhh-)
Pictured around 1921.
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Player's Cigarettes "Film Stars" (large sized set of 25 issued in 1934) #24 Conrad Veidt
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German Actor. He is best remembered for his role of Nazi Major Heinrich Strasser in Casablanca (1942), his next to last role. He was born Hans Walter Conrad Veidt in a working class district of Berlin, Germany, where he completed secondary school (Sophiengymnasium) in 1912, graduating without a diploma. He reportedly...
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German postcard by Ross Verlag, Berlin, no. 674/5. Photo: Krabbe. ROFilm Dagny Servaes and Conrad Veidt in Carlos und Elisabeth/Carlos and Elisabeth (Richard Oswald, 1924). Dagny Servaes (1894-1961) was a German-Austrian theater and film actress. She reached her peak in Ernst Lubitsch Das Weib des Pharao/The Pharao's Wife (1921). Conrad Veidt (1893–1943) was the most highly strung and romantically handsome of the German expressionist actors. From 1916 until his death, he appeared in well over 100 films, including such classics as Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari/Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Robert Wiene, 1920) and Casablanca (Michael Curtiz, 1942). For more postcards, a bio and clips check out our blog European Film Star Postcards Already over 3 million views! Or follow us at Tumblr or Pinterest.
Avec l'épisode 5 de "Watchmen" on a pu en voir davantage sur Adrian Veidt. Damon Lindelof est revenu sur son arc un peu particulier.
