Frederick Valk, a renowned German-born actor, entered the world on June 10, 1895, in the vibrant city of Hamburg, Germany. He would go on to carve a lasting impression on the silver screen, leaving behind a legacy of captivating performances in films such as Night Train to Munich (1940),Thunder Rock (1942),and Dead of Night (1945). Valk's personal life was marked by a loving union with his wife, Diana Mary Quirk, who stood by his side throughout his life and career. Ultimately, his remarkable journey came to an end on July 23, 1956, in the bustling metropolis of London, England, UK.
Personal Details
BornJun 10, 1895 Hamburg, Germany
Biography
Career
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1956

Wicked as They Come as Mr. Reisner
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1955

I Am a Camera as Doctor
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Magic Fire as Minister von Moll
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The Colditz Story as Kommandant
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1953

Bad Blonde as Giuseppe Vecchi
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Never Let Me Go as Kuragin
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Break to Freedom as Camp Kommandant
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1952

Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow as Rakov
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The Magic Box as Maurice Guttenburg
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1951

Outcast of the Islands as Hudig
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1949

Dear Mr. Prohack as Dr. Viega
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1948

Saraband as The Elector Ernest Augustus
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1946

Latin Quarter as Dr. Ivan Krasner
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A Matter of Life and Death as RAF Chaplain (uncredited)
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1945

Dead of Night as Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
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1944

Hotel Reserve as Emil Schimler, alias Paul Heimberger
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1942

Thunder Rock as Dr. Kurtz
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1941

Dangerous Moonlight as Polish Bomber Commander
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Gasbags as Sturmfuehrer
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Death Cell as Dr. Moger
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1940

Night Train to Munich as Gestapo Officer