Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

Deceased · Born: Jan 31, 1882 · Died: Oct 14, 1949

Personal Details

BornJan 31, 1882 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Fritz Leiber, a renowned American actor, took his first breath on January 31, 1882, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, USA. His impressive acting career spanned numerous years, during which he appeared in a variety of iconic films, including the critically acclaimed "Monsieur Verdoux" released in 1947, the historical epic "Bagdad" in 1949, and the award-winning drama "Anthony Adverse" in 1936.

Leiber's personal life was marked by a loving marriage to the beautiful Virginia Bronson. Tragically, his life was cut short on October 14, 1949, when he passed away in Pacific Palisades, California, USA. Despite his untimely departure, Leiber left behind a lasting legacy in the world of cinema, his memory forever etched in the hearts of his fans and admirers.

Career

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1950
Devil's Doorway
Devil's Doorway as Mr. Poole
{"id":32389,"title":"Bagdad","year":"1949","character":"Emir","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bagdad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32389.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32389.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Bagdad
Bagdad as Emir
{"id":174677,"title":"Song of India","year":"1949","character":"Nanaram","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/song-of-india","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174677.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174677.jpg"},"released":1}
Song of India
Song of India as Nanaram
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{"id":14235,"title":"Samson and Delilah","year":"1949","character":"Lord Sharif","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/samson-and-delilah","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/m6gvjectrts0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/m6gvjectrts0.jpg"},"released":1}
Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah as Lord Sharif
{"id":69480,"title":"Another Part of the Forest","year":"1948","character":"Col. Isham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/another-part-of-the-forest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69480.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69480.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
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{"id":69251,"title":"Adventures of Casanova","year":"1948","character":"D'Anneci","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/adventures-of-casanova","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69251.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69251.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69332,"title":"Inner Sanctum","year":"1948","character":"Dr. Valonius","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/inner-sanctum-1948","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69332.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69332.jpg"},"released":1}
Inner Sanctum
Inner Sanctum as Dr. Valonius
{"id":133309,"title":"Dangerous Venture","year":"1947","character":"Chief Xeoli","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dangerous-venture","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133309.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133309.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Dangerous Venture
Dangerous Venture as Chief Xeoli
{"id":69796,"title":"The Web","year":"1947","character":"Leopold Kroner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-web","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/47h25nrh5100.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/47h25nrh5100.jpg"},"released":1}
The Web
The Web as Leopold Kroner
{"id":24471,"title":"Bells of San Angelo","year":"1947","character":"Padre","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bells-of-san-angelo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24471.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24471.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69937,"title":"Humoresque","year":"1947","character":"Hagerstrom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/humoresque","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69937.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69937.jpg"},"released":1}
Humoresque
Humoresque as Hagerstrom
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Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux as Father Fareaux
{"id":175006,"title":"Strange Journey","year":"1946","character":"Prof. Jenner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/strange-journey","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175006.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175006.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Strange Journey
Strange Journey as Prof. Jenner
{"id":69950,"title":"A Scandal in Paris","year":"1946","character":"Painter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-scandal-in-paris","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69950.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69950.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":32582,"title":"Angel on My Shoulder","year":"1946","character":"Chemist Who Poisoned Wife (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angel-on-my-shoulder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32582.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32582.jpg"},"released":1}
Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder as Chemist Who Poisoned Wife (uncredited)
{"id":187200,"title":"The Cisco Kid Returns","year":"1945","character":"The Padre","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cisco-kid-returns","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187200.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187200.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
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{"id":70387,"title":"This Love of Ours","year":"1945","character":"Dr. Bailey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-love-of-ours","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70387.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70387.jpg"},"released":1}
This Love of Ours
This Love of Ours as Dr. Bailey
{"id":23127,"title":"Scarlet Street","year":"1945","character":"Evangelist (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scarlet-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n3g0jk3et60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n3g0jk3et60.jpg"},"released":1}
Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street as Evangelist (uncredited)
{"id":70580,"title":"Cry of the Werewolf","year":"1944","character":"Dr. Charles Morris (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cry-of-the-werewolf","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70580.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70580.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
Cry of the Werewolf
Cry of the Werewolf as Dr. Charles Morris (uncredited)
{"id":70552,"title":"Youth Runs Wild","year":"1944","character":"Judge (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/youth-runs-wild","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70552.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70552.jpg"},"released":1}
Youth Runs Wild
Youth Runs Wild as Judge (uncredited)
{"id":70451,"title":"Cobra Woman","year":"1944","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cobra-woman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70451.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70451.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":175325,"title":"First Comes Courage","year":"1943","character":"Dr. Aanrud","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/first-comes-courage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175325.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175325.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
{"id":70736,"title":"Phantom of the Opera","year":"1943","character":"Franz Liszt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/phantom-of-the-opera","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2d29dtcd6a20.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2d29dtcd6a20.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71111,"title":"Crossroads","year":"1942","character":"Foreign Minister Deval (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crossroads-1942","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71111.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71111.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Crossroads
Crossroads as Foreign Minister Deval (uncredited)
{"id":71688,"title":"Aloma of the South Seas","year":"1941","character":"High Priest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/aloma-of-the-south-seas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71688.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71688.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
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1940
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{"id":71816,"title":"All This, and Heaven Too","year":"1940","character":"Abbe Gallard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-this-and-heaven-too","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71816.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71816.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":32432,"title":"The Sea Hawk","year":"1940","character":"Inquisitor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sea-hawk","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32432.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32432.jpg"},"released":1}
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk as Inquisitor
{"id":72434,"title":"Pack Up Your Troubles","year":"1939","character":"Pierre Ferrand","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pack-up-your-troubles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72434.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72434.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
Pack Up Your Troubles
Pack Up Your Troubles as Pierre Ferrand
{"id":72325,"title":"They Made Her a Spy","year":"1939","character":"Dr. Krull","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/they-made-her-a-spy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72325.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72325.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72396,"title":"Nurse Edith Cavell","year":"1939","character":"Sadi Kirschen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nurse-edith-cavell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72396.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72396.jpg"},"released":1}
Nurse Edith Cavell
Nurse Edith Cavell as Sadi Kirschen
{"id":69233,"title":"The Hunchback of Notre Dame","year":"1939","character":"Old Nobleman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-1939","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69233.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69233.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72695,"title":"Gateway","year":"1938","character":"Dr. Weilander","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gateway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72695.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72695.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
Gateway
Gateway as Dr. Weilander
{"id":187353,"title":"Champagne Waltz","year":"1937","character":"Franz Strauss","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/champagne-waltz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187353.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
Champagne Waltz
Champagne Waltz as Franz Strauss
{"id":72929,"title":"The Great Garrick","year":"1937","character":"Horatio in 'Hamlet'","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-garrick","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72929.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72929.jpg"},"released":1}
The Great Garrick
The Great Garrick as Horatio in 'Hamlet'
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{"id":73451,"title":"Hearts in Bondage","year":"1936","character":"Capt. John Ericsson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hearts-in-bondage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73451.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73451.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
Hearts in Bondage
Hearts in Bondage as Capt. John Ericsson
{"id":123215,"title":"Down to the Sea","year":"1936","character":"Gregory Pappas","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/down-to-the-sea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_123215.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_123215.jpg"},"released":1}
Down to the Sea
Down to the Sea as Gregory Pappas
{"id":95346,"title":"Sins of Man","year":"1936","character":"Father Prior","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sins-of-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95346.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95346.jpg"},"released":1}
Sins of Man
Sins of Man as Father Prior
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{"id":73716,"title":"A Tale of Two Cities","year":"1935","character":"Gaspard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-tale-of-two-cities-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73716.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73716.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
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1921
The Queen of Sheba
The Queen of Sheba as King Solomon