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

Dead of Night

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

A Matter of Life and Death

RAF Chaplain (uncredited)

The Colditz Story

Kommandant

Zarak

Haji Khan

Night Train to Munich

Gestapo Officer

Outcast of the Islands

Hudig

Saraband for Dead Lovers

The Elector Ernest Augustus

Never Let Me Go

Kuragin