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Fritz Leiber
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 67
Also known asFritz Lieber, Fritz Reuter Leiber Sr. , Fritz Reuter LeiberGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn29/01/1882Born inChicago, Illinois, USADied14/10/1949 (aged 67)Died inPacific PalisadesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ962037 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#103176 ↗

Fritz Reuter Leiber Sr. was an American actor. A Shakespearean actor on stage, he also had a successful career in film. He was the father of science fiction and fantasy writer Fritz Leiber Jr., who was also an actor for a time.

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Filmography44 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1950Devil's DoorwayMovieMr. Poole68
1949Bride of VengeanceMovieFilippo67
1949Samson and DelilahMovieLord Sharif67
1949Song of IndiaMovieNanaram67
1948Another Part of the ForestMovieCol. Isham66
1948To the Ends of the EarthMovieBinda Sha66
1948Inner SanctumMovieDr. Valonius66
1947Monsieur VerdouxMovieFather Fareaux65
1947The WebMovieLeopold Kroner65
1947High ConquestMoviePriest65
1947HumoresqueMovieHagerstrom65
1947Bells of San AngeloMoviePadre65
1947Dangerous VentureMovieChief Xeoli65
1946Angel on My ShoulderMovieChemist Who Poisoned Wife (uncredited)64
1946Strange JourneyMovieProf. Jenner64
1945Scarlet StreetMovieEvangelist (uncredited)63
1945This Love of OursMovieDr. Bailey63
1945The Spanish MainMovieBishop63
1945The Cisco Kid ReturnsMovieThe Padre63
1944Cobra WomanMovie—62
1944Cry of the WerewolfMovieDr. Charles Morris62
1943Phantom of the OperaMovieFranz Liszt61
1943First Comes CourageMovieDr. Aanrud61
1942CrossroadsMovieForeign Minister Deval (uncredited)60
1941Aloma of the South SeasMovieHigh Priest59
1940The Sea HawkMovieInquisitor58
1940All This, and Heaven TooMovieAbbe Gallard58
1940Lady with Red HairMovieMr. Foster58
1940The Way of All FleshMovieMax58
1939The Hunchback of Notre DameMovieOld Nobleman57
1939Nurse Edith CavellMovieSadi Kirschen57
1939Pack Up Your TroublesMoviePierre Ferrand57
1939They Made Her a SpyMovieDr. Krull57
1938The Jury's SecretMovieJohn Morrow56
1938Flight Into NowhereMovieTi-Ana56
1937Champagne WaltzMovieFranz Strauss55
1937The Prince and the PauperMovieFather Andrew55
1937Under Southern StarsMovieStonewall Jackson55
1936Anthony AdverseMovieOuvrard54
1936Sins of ManMovieFather Prior54
1936Hearts in BondageMovieCapt. John Ericsson54
1936The Story of Louis PasteurMovieDr. Charbonnet54
1936Down to the SeaMovieGregory Pappas54
1935A Tale of Two CitiesMovieGaspard53