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Max Schreck

Biography

Max Schreck

Actor

Born
September 6, 1879
Age at death
56 years old
Place of birth
Berlin, Germany
Years active
1920 – 2026
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60

Credits

59

Movies

1

TV series

107

Years active

7.7

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Max Schreck

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Career timeline

  1. 1879 · Born

    Born in Berlin, Germany

  2. 1920 · Screen debut

    The Mayor of Zalamea (Movie)

  3. 1922 · Breakthrough

    Nosferatu (Movie)

  4. 1936 · Died

    February 20, 1936

  5. 2026 · Latest release

    Haiku por Ozziel (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama21
  • Horror15
  • Comedy14
  • Documentary13
  • Music4
  • Thriller4
Highest-rated title SpongeBob SquarePants 1999 7.7 Most popular title SpongeBob SquarePants 1999 7.7

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Max Schreck in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. — The Mysterious Castles in the Carpathians Upcoming as Count Orlok Movie
  2. — ScreenPlaza presents: Nosferatu Upcoming as Count Orlock Movie
  3. 2026 Haiku por Ozziel as Sel (archive footage) Movie
  4. 2025 Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror as Graf Orlok Movie
  5. 2025 Eternal Ghosts as Count Orlok (Archival Footage) Movie
  6. 2024 Death Of The Rat as Count Orlok (archive footage) Movie
  7. 2023 The Tomb of Nosferatu as Count Orlok (archive footage) Movie
  8. 2023 Synthwave Horror: Nosferatu as Count Orlok Movie
  9. 2022 Speedball Nosferatu as Count Orlok Movie
  10. 2022 Nosferatu and the Birth of Vampires in Cinema as Count Orlok (archive footage) Movie
  11. 2019 CALCO (A Symphony of Echo) as Nosferatu Movie
  12. 2011 Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode as Nosferatu (archive footage) Movie
  13. 2008 The Bathroom Mirror as Graf Orlok (archival footage) Movie
  14. 2000 The Many Faces of Dracula as Graf Orlok (archive footage) Movie
  15. 1999 SpongeBob SquarePants as Nosferatu (archival footage) TV
  16. 1998 Nosferatu: The First Vampire as Count Orlok Movie
  17. 1997 Eyewitness: Monster as Count Dracula (archive footage) Movie
  18. 1992 Dracula: Fact or Fiction? as Count Orlok (archive footage) Movie
  19. 1992 Dracula in the Movies as (archive footage) Movie
  20. 1991 Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Graf Orlok (archive footage) Movie
  21. 1988 Luzern Viper as Nosferatu Movie
  22. 1983 The Horror of It All as Nosferatu (archive footage) Movie
  23. 1945 The Vampire as Nosferatu (archive footage) Movie
  24. 1936 The Last Four on Santa Cruz as William Movie
  25. 1936 Donogoo Tonka as Auswanderer Movie
  26. 1935 Knockout – Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann as Leiter der Künstleragentur Movie
  27. 1935 The Steel Animal as Cugnot Movie
  28. 1934 Peer Gynt as Redner auf Hochzeitsfeier Movie
  29. 1933 Atlantic Hotel as Hoteldirektor Movie
  30. 1933 Ein Kuß in der Sommernacht as Herr Krause Movie
  31. 1933 Der Tunnel as Chesterfield Movie
  32. 1933 Fräulein Hoffmanns Erzählungen as Diener Movie
  33. 1933 Roman einer Nacht as Professor Kolski Movie
  34. 1932 Boo as Dracula-Nosferatu (edited from "Nosferatu") Movie
  35. 1932 A Man with Heart Movie
  36. 1932 Fürst Seppl as Knappe Movie
  37. 1932 The Bartered Bride as Muff Movie
  38. 1932 The Night of Temptation as Offizier Movie
  39. 1930 The Twelfth Hour as Count Wolkoff (Archive footage) Movie
  40. 1930 The Land of Smiles as 100 years old man Movie
  41. 1930 Ludwig II, King of Bavaria Movie
  42. 1929 Fight of the Tertia as Benno Biersack Movie
  43. 1928 Volga Volga Movie
  44. 1928 Moderne Piraten as Philipps Movie
  45. 1928 Rasputins Liebesabenteuer as Nikolai Nikolajewitsch Movie
  46. 1928 Luther as Alexander Movie
  47. 1928 The Old Fritz II as Kammerdiener Rietz Movie
  48. 1928 The Old Fritz as Kammerdiener Rietz Movie
  49. 1928 Lady Juan as Juana's Father Movie
  50. 1928 The Strange Case of Captain Ramper Movie
  51. 1927 At the Edge of the World as Trödler Movie
  52. 1927 Der Sohn der Hagar Movie
  53. 1924 Dudu, ein Menschenschicksal Movie
  54. 1924 The Finances of the Grand Duke as der Unheimliche Movie
  55. 1923 The Street as The blind man Movie
  56. 1923 The Jew of Mestri as Doge of Venice Movie
  57. 1923 The Mysteries of a Hairdresser's Shop as Kunde Movie
  58. 1922 Nathan der Weise as Grossmeister der Templeherren Movie
  59. 1922 Nosferatu as Count Orlok Movie
  60. 1920 The Mayor of Zalamea as Don Mendo Movie

Quick facts

When did Max Schreck die?

Max Schreck died on February 20, 1936 at the age of 56.

Where was Max Schreck born?

Max Schreck was born in Berlin, Germany.

What was Max Schreck’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Max Schreck is The Mayor of Zalamea (1920).

How many movies and series has Max Schreck made?

Our catalogue lists 60 titles for Max Schreck: 59 movies and 1 TV series.

What is Max Schreck’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, SpongeBob SquarePants has the highest audience rating, with 7.7/10 on TMDB.

Also born on September 6

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