German actor (1893-1943) who is best remembered for his roles in films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Casablanca; his role as the smiling Gwynplaine in The Man Who Laughs served as inspiration for the comic book nemesis of Batman, The Joker. Vintage pearl-finish 5 x 7 photo of Veidt with his hair slicked back, prominently signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, with a few white flecks to the upper right corner.
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