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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.
Birth Name
Fritz Reuter Leiber
Born
Tuesday, 31 January 1882
Died
Friday, 14 October 1949
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Devil's Doorway | Mr. Poole | 1950 |
| Samson and Delilah | Lord Sharif | 1949 |
| Bagdad | Emir | 1949 |
| Bride of Vengeance | Filippo | 1949 |
| Song of India | Nanaram | 1949 |
| Inner Sanctum | Dr. Valonius | 1948 |
| Another Part of the Forest | Colonel Isham / Col. Isham | 1948 |
| To the Ends of the Earth | Binda Sha | 1948 |
| Adventures of Casanova | D'Anneci | 1948 |
| Monsieur Verdoux | Father Fareaux | 1947 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Devil's Doorway | Mr. Poole | 1950 |
| Samson and Delilah | Lord Sharif | 1949 |
| Bagdad | Emir | 1949 |
| Bride of Vengeance | Filippo | 1949 |
| Song of India | Nanaram | 1949 |
| Inner Sanctum | Dr. Valonius | 1948 |
| Another Part of the Forest | Colonel Isham / Col. Isham | 1948 |
| To the Ends of the Earth | Binda Sha | 1948 |
| Adventures of Casanova | D'Anneci | 1948 |
| Monsieur Verdoux | Father Fareaux | 1947 |
| High Conquest | Priest | 1947 |
| The Web | Leopold Kroner | 1947 |
| Dangerous Venture | Chief Xeoli / Xeoli | 1947 |
| Bells of San Angelo | Padre | 1947 |
| Humoresque | Hagerstrom | 1947 |
| Strange Journey | Prof. Jenner | 1946 |
| Angel on My Shoulder | Chemist Who Poisoned Wife | 1946 |
| A Scandal in Paris | Painter | 1946 |
| Scarlet Street | Evangelist | 1945 |
| This Love of Ours | Dr. Bailey | 1945 |
| The Spanish Main | Bishop | 1945 |
| Son of Lassie | Village Padre | 1945 |
| The Cisco Kid Returns | The Padre | 1945 |
| Youth Runs Wild | Judge | 1944 |
| Cry of the Werewolf | Dr. Charles Morris | 1944 |
| Cobra Woman | Venreau | 1944 |
| Strange Confession | Priest | 1944 |
| The Desert Song | Ben Sidi | 1943 |
| Salute to the Marines | Mr. Agno | 1943 |
| Phantom of the Opera | Franz Liszt | 1943 |
| First Comes Courage | Dr. Aanrud | 1943 |
| Crossroads | Foreign Minister Deval | 1942 |
| Aloma of the South Seas | High Priest | 1941 |
| Lady with Red Hair | Mr. Foster | 1940 |
| The Sea Hawk | Inquisitor | 1940 |
| The Way of All Flesh | Max | 1940 |
| All This, and Heaven Too | Abbe Gallard | 1940 |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Old Nobleman | 1939 |
| Pack Up Your Troubles | Pierre Ferrand | 1939 |
| Nurse Edith Cavell | Sadi Kirschen / Attorney for Defense | 1939 |
| They Made Her a Spy | Dr. Krull | 1939 |
| Gateway | Dr. Weilander | 1938 |
| Flight Into Nowhere | Ti-Ana | 1938 |
| The Jury's Secret | John Morrow | 1938 |
| The Great Garrick | Horatio / Horatio in 'Hamlet' | 1937 |
| The Prince and the Pauper | Father Andrew | 1937 |
| Under Southern Stars | Stonewall Jackson | 1937 |
| Champagne Waltz | Franz Strauss | 1937 |
| Anthony Adverse | Ouvrard | 1936 |
| Sins of Man | Father Prior | 1936 |
| Down to the Sea | Gregory Pappas | 1936 |
| Hearts in Bondage | Capt. John Ericsson | 1936 |
| Under Two Flags | French Governor | 1936 |
| The Story of Louis Pasteur | Dr. Charbonnet | 1936 |
| A Tale of Two Cities | Gaspard | 1935 |
| The Queen of Sheba | King Solomon | 1921 |
| Cleopatra | Caesar | 1917 |
| The Primitive Call | Brain Elkhorn | 1917 |
