PAUL HENREID

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PAUL HENREID WAS BORN IN TRIESTE,WHICH WAS THEN PART OF THE AUSTRO-HUGARIAN EMPIRE. HIS ELEGANT SOPHISTICATION AND MIDDLE-EUROPEAN ACCENT MADE HIM IDEAL FOR ROMANTIC LEADING ROLES. HIS TWO MOST IMPORTANT FILMS WERE CASABLANCA AND NOW VOYAGER,BOTH MADE IN 1942. NOW VOYAGER IN WHICH HE CREATED THE SCREEN MOST IMITATED SCENE,IN WHICH HE LIGHTS TWO CIGARETTES AT THE SAME TIME AND THEN HANDS ONE TO BETTE DAVIS. PAUL HENREID HAS TWO STARS ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME,ONE FOR FILM AND THE OTHER ...