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Veidt and film
The film was directed by Michael Curtiz, produced by Hal Wallis and featured a strong cast, including Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Sydney Greenstreet, Paul Henreid, Conrad Veidt, Peter Lorre and Dooley Wilson.
After World War I ended, Murnau returned to Germany where he soon established his own film studio with actor Conrad Veidt.
Nonetheless, Powell was brought in to save a film that was being made as a vehicle for two of Korda's star players, Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson.
* A 1921 silent German film Lady Hamilton directed by Richard Oswald with Liane Haid as Hamilton and Conrad Veidt as Nelson
( Its 1928 film version, starring Conrad Veidt, was credited as the model for Batman's the Joker.
He also helped individuals escape Nazi Germany, including the actor Conrad Veidt, who had starred in his 1934 film Jew Suss.
According to the Los Angeles Times, " Conrad Veidt starred in this semi-silent film based on Victor Hugo's novel in which the son of a lord is punished for his father's disrespect to the king by having his face carved into a permanent grin.
Veidt also appeared in Magnus Hirschfeld's pioneering gay rights film Anders als die Andern ( Different from the Others, 1919 ), in which he played what is probably the first gay character written especially for the cinema, and in Das Land ohne Frauen ( 1929 ), Germany's first talking picture.
In 1934, Lothar Mendes directed a film adaptation of the novel in which Süß was portrayed by actor Conrad Veidt.
Contraband ( 1940 ) is a wartime spy film by the British director-writer team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, which brought stars Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson together again after their success in The Spy in Black the previous year.
Although among Hugo's most obscure works, it was adapted into a popular 1928 film, directed by Paul Leni and starring Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin and Olga Baclanova.
The film opens with Paul Körner ( Conrad Veidt ) reading the daily newspaper obituaries, which are filled with vaguely worded and seemingly inexplicable suicides.
The film starred Conrad Veidt as a stage magician who falls in love with his assistant and was another part sound, part silent film.
Another remarkable case was the 1919 German film Different from the Others ( Anders als die Andern ), starring Conrad Veidt.
Mad Love has been remade once, and is itself a remake of the 1924 Austrian silent film The Hands of Orlac, directed by Robert Wiene and starring Conrad Veidt.
The book was thrice adapted to film as Orlacs Hände ( 1924 ) with Conrad Veidt, Mad Love ( 1935 ) with Colin Clive and Peter Lorre, and The Hands of Orlac ( 1962 ) with Mel Ferrer and Christopher Lee.
In film dubbing Preiss provided the voice for such actors as Lex Barker, Christopher Lee, Anthony Quinn, Claude Rains, Richard Widmark, as well as that of Conrad Veidt as " Major Strasser " in the remastered version of Casablanca.
Desire ( German: Sehnsucht ) was a 1921 silent film directed by F. W. Murnau and starring Conrad Veidt.

Veidt and star
:" An odd little comic thriller-who, except perhaps Michael Powell, would cast 47-year-old Cabinet of Dr. Caligari star Conrad Veidt as a light romantic hero?
The title is a reference to the movie The Man Who Laughs, whose star, Conrad Veidt, was an inspiration for The Joker.

Veidt and year
Later in the year Veidt was drafted into the German Army during World War I.
Danish Captain Andersen ( Conrad Veidt ) is stopped for a cargo inspection in a British Contraband Control Port in the first year of World War II, before Denmark has been occupied by the Germans.

Veidt and after
In the climax of the 2003 script Dreiberg kills Veidt after sleeping with Laurie while in Antarctica.
Veidt fervently opposed the Nazi regime, motivating him to emigrate from Germany in 1933 a week after marrying Illona Prager, a Jewish woman.
Though Kane claimed he and writer Bill Finger came up with the idea for the Joker, most comic historians credit Robinson for the iconic villain, modeled after Conrad Veidt in the 1928 movie, The Man Who Laughs.

Veidt and was
The original script of The Spy in Black followed the book quite closely, but was too verbose and did not have a good role for either Veidt or Hobson.
With the start of World War II, Henreid risked deportation or internment as an enemy alien, but Conrad Veidt spoke for him and he was allowed to remain free in England.
Hans Walter Conrad Veidt ( 22 January 1893 – 3 April 1943 ) was a German actor best remembered for his roles in films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari ( 1919 ), The Man Who Laughs ( 1928 ), The Thief of Bagdad ( 1940 ) and Casablanca ( 1942 ).
Veidt was born in a working-class district of Berlin, Germany, the son of Amalie Marie ( née Gohtz ) and Phillip Heinrich Veidt.
In 1915, Veidt was sent to the Eastern Front as a noncommissioned officer and took part in the Battle of Warsaw.
A 1926 version was also made in Germany and directed by Henrik Galeen and starred Conrad Veidt.
The Spy in Black, which was released in the US as U-Boat 29, stars Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Sebastian Shaw and features Marius Goring.
Many people find it refreshing to see Conrad Veidt playing a hero character ; something he was not allowed to do very often.
It was first released in 1919 and stars Conrad Veidt and Reinhold Schünzel.

Veidt and released
* Waxworks, starring William Dieterle, Emil Jannings, Conrad Veidt, and Werner Krauss, is released by director Paul Leni.

Veidt and Dr
He explored the popular theme of dual personalities, much like Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, in 1920's The Janus Head starring Veidt and Bela Lugosi.
The two friends visit a carnival in their German mountain village of Holstenwall, where they encounter the captivating Dr. Caligari ( Werner Krauss ) and a near-silent somnambulist, Cesare ( Conrad Veidt ), whom the doctor keeps asleep in a coffin-like cabinet, controls hypnotically, and is displaying as an attraction.
Conrad Veidt plays Dr. Warren ( the Dr. Jekyll character ) who changes into Mr. O ' Connor ( a parallel of Mr. Hyde ).
* Conrad Veidt as Dr. Warren / Mr. O ' Connor

Veidt and .
* 1893 – Conrad Veidt, German actor ( d. 1943 )
* April 3 – Conrad Veidt, German actor ( b. 1893 )
* January 22 – Conrad Veidt, German actor ( d. 1943 )
Carradine tested, along with Conrad Veidt, William Courtenay, Paul Muni, and Ian Keith, for the title role in Dracula, but all contenders lost out to Bela Lugosi.
He believes that someone is picking off costumed superheroes, a view that strengthens when Doctor Manhattan is forced into exile and when Adrian Veidt, the former vigilante Ozymandias, is targeted with an assassination attempt.
Rorschach and Nite Owl enter underworld bars to find out who ordered the assassination attempt on Veidt.
Rorschach, who has been keeping a journal throughout the duration of the novel, realises that they may be no match for Veidt.
He makes one last entry in his journal, stating his certainty that Veidt is responsible for whatever might happen next, and drops it into a mailbox.
Veidt then reveals that he set his plan into motion well before they arrived.
Percy Toplis the The Monocled Mutineer, founder of Pakistan Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Planters mascot Mr. Peanut, Batman series antagonist Oswald Cobblepot ( also known as The Penguin ), Portuguese President António de Spínola, filmmakers Fritz Lang and Erich Von Stroheim, prominent 19th century Portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz, Soviet writer Mikhail Bulgakov, actor Conrad Veidt, Dadaists Tristan Tzara and Raoul Hausmann, esotericist Julius Evola, French collaborationist politician Louis Darquier de Pellepoix, criminal Percy Toplis, Poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson, singer Richard Tauber, diplomat Christopher Ewart-Biggs ( a smoked-glass monocle, to disguise his glass eye ), Major Johnnie Cradock, actors Ralph Lynn and George Arliss, Karl Marx and Milburn Pennybags.
In his portrayal of the character, Goode played Veidt with a hint of a German accent in private and an American accent to the media.

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