Frederick Valk was a German-born Jewish stage and screen actor of Czech Jewish descent who fled to the United Kingdom in the late 1930s to escape Nazi persecution, and subsequently became a naturalised British citizen.
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Frederick Valk was a German-born British stage and screen actor of Czech Jewish descent who fled Nazi persecution in the 1930s and became a notable character actor in British cinema.
He is recognized for his commanding screen presence in classic mid-century films such as Dead of Night, The Colditz Story, and A Matter of Life and Death.
He appeared in several notable wartime productions including Night Train to Munich, Dangerous Moonlight, and Thunder Rock.
