Max Schreck | |
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 Schreck in 1916 | |
| Born | Friedrich Gustav Maximilian Schreck 6 September 1879 |
| Died | 20 February 1936 (aged 56) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1903–1936 |
| Spouse | |
Friedrich Gustav Maximilian Schreck[1] (6 September 1879 – 20 February 1936),[2][3][4] known professionally as Max Schreck, was a German actor, best known for his lead role as the vampire Count Orlok in the film Nosferatu (1922).
- ^ Eickhoff, Stefan. 2007
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ All reliable sources agree as to Schreck's actual date of birth and date of death.(Brill, Olaf. 2004, Walk, Ines. 2006) However, at least until 9 March 2009 the Internet Movie Database had incorrect and self-contradictory details. (IMDB bio: "Date of Birth: 6 September 1879," ... "born on June 11, 1879" ... "Date of Death 26 November 1936," ... "death from a heart attack on February 19, 1936")