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Encyclopedia > Paul Henreid
Henreid in Casablanca
Henreid in Casablanca

Paul Georg Julius Hernreid Ritter von Wassel-Waldingau, (January 10, 1908 - March 29, 1992), known professionally as Paul Henreid, was an actor and film director probably best known for his roles in Casablanca and Now, Voyager. Image File history File links Paul_Henreid. ... Image File history File links Paul_Henreid. ... January 10 is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... See also: 1907 in film 1908 1909 in film years in film film Events Thomas Edison formed the Motion Picture Patents Company, with goals of controlling production and distribution, raising theater admission prices, cooperating with censorship bodies, and preventing film stock from getting into the hands of nonmember producers. ... March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (89th in Leap years). ... This is a list of film-related events in 1992. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Casablanca is a 1942 movie set during World War II in the Vichy-controlled Moroccan city of Casablanca. ... Now, Voyager is a 1942 film which tells the story of a middle-aged spinster who, repressed by the domination of her mother, winds up in a sanatorium, where her self-confidence is boosted by an understanding psychiatrist. ...


Born in Trieste which was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and now part of Italy, Henreid was the son of an aristocratic Viennese banker. He studied theatre in Vienna and debuted on the stage under the direction of Max Reinhardt. He began his acting career in German films in the 1930s, but left Austria in 1935 for Great Britain. A small featured role in Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) led him to Hollywood. Location within Italy Trieste (Latin Tergeste, Italian Trieste, Slovenian and Croatian Trst, German and Friulian Triest) is a city in northeastern Italy, capital of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region and Trieste province, population 211,184 (2001). ... Official languages Latin, German, Hungarian Established church Roman Catholic Capital & Largest City Vienna pop. ... There are two Max Reinhardts: Max Reinhardt (theatre director) Max Reinhardt (publisher) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Goodbye, Mr. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... ...


In 1942 he appeared in two films that would become the most recognisable of his career. In Now, Voyager, he played the married man that Bette Davis loved, and with Davis created one of the screen's most imitated scenes when he lit two cigarettes and handed one to her. He next appeared in Casablanca as Victor Laszlo, the husband of the Ingrid Bergman character. This article is about the year. ... Now, Voyager is a 1942 film which tells the story of a middle-aged spinster who, repressed by the domination of her mother, winds up in a sanatorium, where her self-confidence is boosted by an understanding psychiatrist. ... This article is about Bette Davis the actress; there is also a singer named Betty Davis. ... Casablanca is a 1942 movie set during World War II in the Vichy-controlled Moroccan city of Casablanca. ... Ingrid Bergman at 14 Ingrid Bergman ▶(?) (August 29, 1915 – August 29, 1982) was an Academy Award-winning Swedish actress. ...


He made regular film appearances throughout the 1940s, and in the early 1950s began directing for both film and television. His important film credits include The Spanish Main (1945), Of Human Bondage (1946), Song of Love (1947), Siren of Bagdad (1953), and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1961). His television directorial credits include Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Maverick, Bonanza and The Big Valley. In 1964 Bette Davis, who had expressed both trust and admiration for Henreid since their first collaboration, was directed by Henreid in Dead Ringer. Henreid also directed his own daughter, Monica Henreid (an aspiring actress at the time) in the same film wherein she plays Davis's maid. 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Of Human Bondage (1915) is a novel by William Somerset Maugham. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are mentioned in the Bible in chapter six of the Book of Revelation, which predicts that they will ride during the Apocalypse. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Alfred Hitchcock Presents was a half-hour anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock. ... Maverick is a comedy-western television series that ran from 1957 to 1962 on ABC. The series starred James Garner as Bret Maverick, a wise-cracking gambler, and Jack Kelly as his brother Bart. ... For the airplane, see Beechcraft Bonanza. ... The Big Valley was a television Western which ran on ABC from 1965 through 1969. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...


Henreid died from pneumonia at Santa Monica, California and was interred in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Pneumonia fills the lungs alveoli with fluid, keeping oxygen from reaching the bloodstream. ... Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica is a coastal city located in western Los Angeles County, California, USA, by the Pacific Ocean, south of Pacific Palisades and Brentwood, west of Westwood, Los Angeles, and north of Venice. ... Located in The Bronx, Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City. ...


He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame - for Motion Pictures at 6366 Hollywood Boulevard, and for Television at 1722 Vine Street. An example of a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, for the film actress Carole Lombard. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Casablanca: Paul Henreid > German-Hollywood Connection (775 words)
Henreid was born in Trieste (then an Adriatic naval port belonging to Austria-Hungary), the son of a Viennese banker.
Henreid was a well-known actor on the stage of Reinhardt's theater in Vienna from 1933 to 1938.
Henreid, himself a real-life refugee, was not happy about the basic flaws in the screenplay's treatment of his character, the underground leader Victor Laszlo.
Paul Henreid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (340 words)
Born in Trieste which was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and now part of Italy, Henreid was the son of an aristocratic Viennese banker.
Henreid also directed his own daughter, Monica Henreid (an aspiring actress at the time) in the same film wherein she plays Davis's maid.
Henreid died from pneumonia at Santa Monica, California and was interred in the Woodlawn Cemetery.
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