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  2. 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.

  3. Anton Walbrook. Actor: The Red Shoes. This dark, debonair, dashing and extremely distinguished Austrian actor was christened Adolf Wohlbrück in Vienna, the scion of a family of circus clowns. He broke away easily from generations of tradition as the circus life had no appeal whatsoever to Walbrook.

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    • Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
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    • Garatshausen, Bavaria, Germany
  4. Anton Walbrook. Actor: The Red Shoes. This dark, debonair, dashing and extremely distinguished Austrian actor was christened Adolf Wohlbrück in Vienna, the scion of a family of circus clowns. He broke away easily from generations of tradition as the circus life had no appeal whatsoever to Walbrook.

    • November 19, 1896
    • August 9, 1967
  5. Jan 29, 2014 · Was there ever a better actor in close-up than Anton Walbrook? He had an intensity that could capture an audience and heighten every emotion: love, hatred, obsession, despair, and charm were...

  6. The exhibition grew out of research into Walbrook’s fascinating life and career, which has now resulted in the publication of the first biography of the actor, Anton Walbrook. A Life of Masks and Mirrors, written by James and published by Peter Lang . Here, James look back at how writing the biography evolved from work at the museum and has ...

  7. Anton Walbrook's screen acting combined melancholic irony and old-worldly charm, chilling arrogance and tragic pathos. A dark, handsome and suave dandy, Walbrook (born Adolf Wohlbrück) was a romantic lead in German films before emigrating in 1936.

  8. Jun 6, 2023 · Anton Walbrook, a renowned actor of Austrian descent, started his career in the film industry in Germany during the 1920s. He made his film debut in 1924 in the silent film “Seine Frau, die Unbekannte” and went on to appear in more than 50 German films over the next decade.