Frederick Valk

Biography

Frederick Valk was a German-born Jewish stage and screen actor of Czech Jewish descent who fled to the United Kingdom in the late 1930s to escape Nazi persecution, and subsequently became a naturalised British citizen.

Known For

A Matter of Life and Death

as RAF Chaplain (uncredited)

Dead of Night

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

Night Train to Munich

as Gestapo Officer

The Colditz Story

as Kommandant

Outcast of the Islands

as Hudig

The Magic Box

as Maurice Guttenburg

Never Let Me Go

as Kuragin

Thunder Rock

as Dr. Kurtz

The Flanagan Boy

as Giuseppe Vecchi

Hotel Reserve

as Emil Schimler, alias Paul Heimberger