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Hector Abbas(1884-1942)

  • Actor
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Hector Abbas a Dutch born character performer on stage and film, first worked on drama and comedy theatre in Holland in the early 1900's, London stage from 1910, best remembered in the stage and screen version of 'The Wandering Jew', he appeared in two film version, the silent version in 1923 cast in the role as 'Zapportas' starring Matheson Lang and in the talkie version in 1933 he was cast as 'Isaachar the Miser' starring Conrad Veidt, both versions were directed by Maurice Elvey. Hector was most often in character roles in a handful of British films, first with the British Gaumont Film Company in 1919, followed by the Stoll Film Company in the 1920's, later appeared in talkies. died from heart failure in London age 58.
BornNovember 9, 1884
DiedNovember 11, 1942(58)
BornNovember 9, 1884
DiedNovember 11, 1942(58)
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Known for

Freddie Young in The First Men in the Moon (1919)
The First Men in the Moon
7.2
  • Sampson Cavor
  • 1919
Leslie Howard and Mary Morris in 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
'Pimpernel' Smith
7.2
  • Karl Meyer
  • 1941
Oranges Lemons
  • Quentin Sylvester
  • 1920
The Roof (1933)
The Roof
5.2
  • Otto Bemberg
  • 1933

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  • One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)
    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
    7.0
    • Driver (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • The Common Touch (1941)
    The Common Touch
    6.5
    • Foreigner
    • 1941
  • Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
    Old Mother Riley's Circus
    4.8
    • Wizista, the hypnotist
    • 1941
  • Leslie Howard and Mary Morris in 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
    'Pimpernel' Smith
    7.2
    • Karl Meyer
    • 1941
  • The Infinite Shoeblack
    TV Movie
    • Frenchman
    • 1939
  • C'est la guerre
    TV Short
    • Monsieur Dubois
    • 1938
  • The Man Who Made Diamonds
    • Nichols
    • 1937
  • Charles Laughton in Rembrandt (1936)
    Rembrandt
    7.0
    • Burgher at Auction (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Alfred Rode and Lupe Velez in Gypsy Melody (1936)
    Gypsy Melody
    5.1
    • Biergarten Manager
    • 1936
  • Conrad Veidt in The Wandering Jew (1933)
    The Wandering Jew
    6.5
    • Isaachar - the Miser
    • 1933
  • The Roof (1933)
    The Roof
    5.2
    • Otto Bemberg
    • 1933
  • A Gentleman of Paris
    5.2
    • (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Madame Guillotine (1931)
    Madame Guillotine
    6.8
    • Le Blanc
    • 1931
  • Madeleine Carroll in School for Scandal (1930)
    School for Scandal
    4.7
    • Moses
    • 1930
  • Bolibar
    5.0
    • Artist
    • 1928

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  • Born
    • November 9, 1884
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • Died
    • November 11, 1942
    • London, England, UK
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    • 1 Article

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