I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain.
-- Conrad Veidt
   
Conrad Veidt   Name:
Conrad Veidt
Type:
Actor
Nationality:
German
Birth:
January 22, 1893
Death:
April 3, 1943
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