Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1896-11-19
- Day of Death1967-08-09 (70 years)
- Place of BirthWien, Austria
- Also Known AsAnton WalbrookAdolf WohlbruckAdolphe WohlbruckAdolph WohlbruckAdolf WolhbrueckAdolf Wohlbrück
Anton Walbrook
Biography
Adolf Anton Wilhelm Wohlbrück (November 19, 1896 – August 9, 1967) was an Austrian actor who settled in the United Kingdom under the name Anton Walbrook. A popular performer in Austria and pre-war Germany, he left in 1936 out of concerns for his own safety and established a career in British cinema. Walbrook is perhaps best known for his roles in the original British film of Gaslight, The Life...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1962
Laura
As: Waldo Lydecker
- 1958
I Accuse!
As: Maj. Esterhazy
- 1957
Saint Joan
As: Cauchon - Bishop of Beauvais
- 1955
Lola Montès
As: King Ludwig I of Bavaria
- 1955
Oh... Rosalinda!!
As: Dr. Falke
- 1954
On Trial
As: Grégoire Waremme
- 1952
Le Plaisir
As: Narrator, German version
- 1951
Vienna Waltzes
As: Johann Strauss (Vater)
- 1950
König für eine Nacht
As: Count von Lerchenbach
- 1950
La Ronde
As: Raconteur - le meneur de jeu
- 1949
The Queen of Spades
As: Capt. Herman Suvorin
- 1948
The Red Shoes
As: Boris Lermontov
- 1945
The Man from Morocco
As: Karel Langer
- 1943
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
As: Theo Kretschmar-Schuldorff
- 1941
49th Parallel
As: Peter
- 1941
Dangerous Moonlight
As: Stefan 'Steve' Radetzky
- 1940
Gaslight
As: Paul Mallen (as Anton Wahlbrook)
- 1938
Sixty Glorious Years
As: Prince Albert
- 1937
The Rat
As: Jean Boucheron, the 'Rat'
- 1937
Victoria the Great
As: Prince Albert
- 1937
The Soldier and the Lady
As: Michel Strogoff
- 1936
Port-Arthur
As: Boris Ranewsky
- 1936
Port Arthur
As: Boris Ranewsky
- 1936
Allotria
As: Philip
- 1936
Michel Strogoff
As: Michel Strogoff
- 1936
The Czar's Courier
As: Michael Strogoff
- 1935
The Student of Prague
As: Balduin, der Student
- 1935
I Was Jack Mortimer
As: Ferdinand 'Fred' Sponer
- 1935
Gypsy Baron
As: Sandor
- 1935
The Gypsy Baron
As: Sandor Barinkay
- 1935
Regine
As: Frank Reynold
- 1934
The English Marriage
As: Warwick Brent
- 1934
Masquerade in Vienna
As: Heideneck
- 1934
Eine Frau die weiß, was sie will
As: Axel Basse
- 1934
Die vertauschte Braut
As: Charles
- 1934
Georges et Georgette
As: Robert
- 1933
Victor and Victoria
As: Robert
- 1933
Don't Be Afraid of Love
As: Helmut Höfert
- 1933
Waltz War
As: Johann Strauß
- 1932
Baby
As: Lord Cecil
- 1932
Right to Happiness
As: Kapellmeister
- 1932
The Five Accursed Gentlemen
As: Petersen
- 1932
Three from the stamp office
As: Max Binder, Arbeitsloser
- 1932
The Pride of Company Three
As: Prinz Willibald
- 1931
Trapeze
As: Robby
- 1923
Wüstenrausch
As: Lord Burton