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Adolf Anton Wilhelm Wohlbrück (19 November 1896 – 9 August 1967) was an Austrian actor who settled in the United Kingdom under the name Anton Walbrook. A popular performer in Austria and pre-war Germany, he left in 1936 out of concerns for his own safety and established a career in British cinema.
Learn about the life and career of Anton Walbrook, a versatile and distinguished actor who starred in films such as The Red Shoes, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, and Gaslight. Find his biography, awards, photos, videos, credits, and more on IMDb.
Learn about the life and career of Anton Walbrook, a distinguished Austrian actor who starred in films such as The Red Shoes, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, and Victoria the Great. Find out his birth name, height, awards, trivia, and more on IMDb.
Jan 29, 2014 · A tribute to the versatile and charismatic actor Anton Walbrook, who starred in films by Powell & Pressburger, Ophüls, and Dickinson. The article highlights five of his best performances, from Gaslight to The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp.
Anton Walbrook: Uncovering a Life of Masks and Mirrors by James Downs. 18 May 2021, 1:46 p.m. Visitors to the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum may remember the exhibition ‘Anton Walbrook – Star and Enigma’ which was held here in 2013.
Jun 25, 2021 · A blogpost by James Downs, author of a biography of the actor Anton Walbrook, who changed his name from Adolf Wohlbrück and became a star in Germany, Hollywood and Britain. The post explores the archival research and the material aspects of the actor's life and career.
After leaving Nazi Germany for Hollywood in 1936, he changed his name to Anton Walbrook and then settled in Britain, where he won filmgoers' hearts with his portrayal of Prince Albert in two...
