Max Schreck (English Wikipedia)

"Batman YTB". Archived from the original on 29 January 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2009. The script gave the writer (Daniel Waters) license to create his own villain in the form of Christopher Walken's nefarious Max Shreck, named after Max Schreck, the star of F.W. Murnau's NOSFERATU (1922).

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Brill, Olaf. 2004 Brill, Olaf (20 July 2009). "Actor Max Schreck (1879–1936)". Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.
All reliable sources agree as to Schreck's actual date of birth and date of death.(Brill, Olaf. 2004, Walk, Ines. 2006) However, at least until 9 March 2009 the Internet Movie Database had incorrect and self-contradictory details. (IMDB bio: "Date of Birth: 6 September 1879," ... "born on June 11, 1879" ... "Date of Death 26 November 1936," ... "death from a heart attack on February 19, 1936") Brill, Olaf (20 July 2009). "Actor Max Schreck (1879–1936)". Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.
Brill 2004, Peter Trumm: obituary in Münchner Neueste Nachrichten vol. 89, no. 52, on 21 February 1936. "am Donnerstag früh um einhalb neun Uhr im Schwabinger Krankenhaus gestorben" (ie. 08:30 in the morning of 20 February 1936) Brill, Olaf (20 July 2009). "Actor Max Schreck (1879–1936)". Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.

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All reliable sources agree as to Schreck's actual date of birth and date of death.(Brill, Olaf. 2004, Walk, Ines. 2006) However, at least until 9 March 2009 the Internet Movie Database had incorrect and self-contradictory details. (IMDB bio: "Date of Birth: 6 September 1879," ... "born on June 11, 1879" ... "Date of Death 26 November 1936," ... "death from a heart attack on February 19, 1936") Brill, Olaf (20 July 2009). "Actor Max Schreck (1879–1936)". Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.

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Nugent, Phil (13 May 2008). "Digging Up Max Shreck, the Screen's Original Dracula". Retrieved 21 May 2009. The 2000 film Shadow of the Vampire, starring John Malkovich as Murnau, was a darkly comic fantasy in which it was revealed that "Shreck" was an actual vampire (played by Willem Dafoe) that the director had brought in to lend his authenticity to the role. It was rooted in a film-scholar in-joke that went back decades.

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Scott, A. O. (29 December 2000). "FILM REVIEW; Son of 'Nosferatu,' With a Real-Life Monster". The New York Times.

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Graham 2008 Page 2. Retrieved 26 December 2008 Graham, Dave (9 May 2008). "Book lifts lid on star of eerie first Dracula film". Reuters. Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.

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"The Undying Mystery of Max Schreck—the First Nosferatu". Vanity Fair. 31 October 2024.
"The Undying Mystery of Max Schreck—the First Nosferatu". Vanity Fair. 31 October 2024.

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McCarthy, Todd (15 May 1992). "Batman Returns Review". Variety. Retrieved 21 May 2009. Max Shreck, a character named, as an in-joke, after the German actor who starred as the screen's first Dracula in F.W. Murnau's 1922 "Nosferatu."

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Brill, Olaf. 2004 Brill, Olaf (20 July 2009). "Actor Max Schreck (1879–1936)". Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.
All reliable sources agree as to Schreck's actual date of birth and date of death.(Brill, Olaf. 2004, Walk, Ines. 2006) However, at least until 9 March 2009 the Internet Movie Database had incorrect and self-contradictory details. (IMDB bio: "Date of Birth: 6 September 1879," ... "born on June 11, 1879" ... "Date of Death 26 November 1936," ... "death from a heart attack on February 19, 1936") Brill, Olaf (20 July 2009). "Actor Max Schreck (1879–1936)". Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.
Enigmatic Max: The career of Max Schreck. Retrieved 26 December 2008
Graham 2008 Page 2. Retrieved 26 December 2008 Graham, Dave (9 May 2008). "Book lifts lid on star of eerie first Dracula film". Reuters. Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.
Brill 2004, Peter Trumm: obituary in Münchner Neueste Nachrichten vol. 89, no. 52, on 21 February 1936. "am Donnerstag früh um einhalb neun Uhr im Schwabinger Krankenhaus gestorben" (ie. 08:30 in the morning of 20 February 1936) Brill, Olaf (20 July 2009). "Actor Max Schreck (1879–1936)". Archived from the original on 7 October 2019.
"Batman YTB". Archived from the original on 29 January 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2009. The script gave the writer (Daniel Waters) license to create his own villain in the form of Christopher Walken's nefarious Max Shreck, named after Max Schreck, the star of F.W. Murnau's NOSFERATU (1922).

Max Schreck (English Wikipedia)

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