Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

Deceased · Born: Jan 31, 1882 · Died: Oct 14, 1949

Personal Details

BornJan 31, 1882 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Fritz Leiber, a renowned American actor, took his first breath on January 31, 1882, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, USA. His impressive acting career spanned numerous years, during which he appeared in a variety of iconic films, including the critically acclaimed "Monsieur Verdoux" released in 1947, the historical epic "Bagdad" in 1949, and the award-winning drama "Anthony Adverse" in 1936.

Leiber's personal life was marked by a loving marriage to the beautiful Virginia Bronson. Tragically, his life was cut short on October 14, 1949, when he passed away in Pacific Palisades, California, USA. Despite his untimely departure, Leiber left behind a lasting legacy in the world of cinema, his memory forever etched in the hearts of his fans and admirers.

Career

1950
Devil's Doorway
Devil's Doorway as Mr. Poole
1949
Bagdad
Bagdad as Emir
Song of India
Song of India as Nanaram
Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah as Lord Sharif
Inner Sanctum
Inner Sanctum as Dr. Valonius
1947
Dangerous Venture
Dangerous Venture as Chief Xeoli
The Web
The Web as Leopold Kroner
Humoresque
Humoresque as Hagerstrom
Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux as Father Fareaux
1946
Strange Journey
Strange Journey as Prof. Jenner
Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder as Chemist Who Poisoned Wife (uncredited)
1945
This Love of Ours
This Love of Ours as Dr. Bailey
Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street as Evangelist (uncredited)
1944
Cry of the Werewolf
Cry of the Werewolf as Dr. Charles Morris (uncredited)
Youth Runs Wild
Youth Runs Wild as Judge (uncredited)
1943
1942
Crossroads
Crossroads as Foreign Minister Deval (uncredited)
1941
1940
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk as Inquisitor
1939
Pack Up Your Troubles
Pack Up Your Troubles as Pierre Ferrand
Nurse Edith Cavell
Nurse Edith Cavell as Sadi Kirschen
1938
Gateway
Gateway as Dr. Weilander
1937
Champagne Waltz
Champagne Waltz as Franz Strauss
The Great Garrick
The Great Garrick as Horatio in 'Hamlet'
1936
Hearts in Bondage
Hearts in Bondage as Capt. John Ericsson
Down to the Sea
Down to the Sea as Gregory Pappas
Sins of Man
Sins of Man as Father Prior
1935
1921
The Queen of Sheba
The Queen of Sheba as King Solomon