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Also known as Paul Georg Julius Freiherr von Hernried Ritter von Wassel-Waldingau, Paul von Hernreid

Austrian-American actor and film director

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Paul Henreid was an American actor and film director born in Trieste, Austria-Hungary, in 1908. He held the noble title of baron and was educated at Theresianum. His professional career began in 1933, during which he worked for Warner Bros. Entertainment and was active in the United States. Henreid performed as a stage, film, and television actor.

He died of pneumonia in Santa Monica in 1992. His remains were interred at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery. Henreid received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which is recognized in the Vinony collections.

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Trieste, Austria-Hungary

Born Paul Georg Julius Hernreid in the city of Trieste, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Paul Henreid (January 10, 1908 – March 29, 1992) was an Austrian actor, director, producer, and writer. He is best remembered for two film roles: Victor Laszlo in Casablanca and Jerry Durrance in Now, Voyager, both released between 1942 and 1943. From Wikipedia.

Known for

  • Bogart: The Untold Story — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1997
  • The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
  • Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood — Self (archive footage)1987
  • On the Road to Hollywood1982
  • All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman — Self1979
  • Exorcist II: The Heretic — The Cardinal1977
  • Death Among Friends — Otto Schiller1975
  • Film Emigration from Nazi Germany — Self1975
  • The American Film Institute Salute to ... — Self1973
  • The Failing of Raymond — Dr. Abel1971

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Key facts

Born
Paul Georg Julius Hernreid , ( 1908-01-10 ) January 10, 1908, Trieste , Austria-Hungary
Died
March 29, 1992 (1992-03-29) (aged 84), Santa Monica, California , U.S.
Occupations
Actor director producer screenwriter
Years active
1933–1977
Spouse
Elizabeth "Lisl" Camilla Julia Gluck Henreid ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1936 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Paul
Gender
male
Citizenship
Cisleithania
Place of birth
Trieste
Place of death
Santa Monica
Occupation
actor
Educated at
Theresianum
Noble title
baron
Image
Portrait of Paul Henreid.jpg
Height
191
Work location
United States
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date of birth
1908-01-10
date of death
1992-03-29
Commons category
Paul Henreid
cause of death
pneumonia
manner of death
natural causes
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Paul Henreid
birth name
Paul Georg Julius Freiherr von Hernried Ritter von Wassel-Waldingau
start of work period
1933-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Paul Henreid (January 10, 1908 – March 29, 1992) was an Austrian-American actor, director, producer, and writer. He is best remembered for several film roles during the Second World War, including Capt. Karl Marsen in Night Train to Munich (1940), Victor Laszlo in Casablanca (1942) and Jerry Durrance in Now, Voyager (1942).

Early life

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