Heinz Weiss
Acting
Biography
Heinz Weiss (12 June 1921 – 20 November 2010) was a German film actor. Weiss is best known for playing the role of Phil Decker in the Jerry Cotton series of films and the role of Captain Heinz Hansen in Das Traumschiff. He also played the character "Kramer" in the iconic World War II film The Great Escape (1963). He himself had served in German military, the Wehrmacht, during World War II. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Born: June 12, 1921
Place of Birth: Stuttgart; Germany
Known For
Murderers Club of Brooklyn
Fifth Jerry Cotton Movie. A rich capitalist is blackmailed and threatened with the murder of his daughter.
Manhattan Night of Murder
Second Jerry Cotton movie. A ring of gangsters has been terrorizing New York City. Special agent Jerry Cotton is summoned by the FBI to help crack down on the Criminals and put them out of business. He doesnt pull any punches either.
Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
An elaborate bank robbery takes place and the gangsters succeed although the FBI had been warned. Jerry Cotton, who is considered accountable for this major failure, loses his badge over this. Being the man he is, Cotton doesn't let the evil-doers forget that he has unfinished business with them.
Das Kriminalmuseum
Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one of its first programs. Each episode began with a tracking shot through an unspecified crime museum, stopping at one of the displays, whose story was then told. Each episode was between 60 and 75 minutes long and featured different actors as the criminal commissioner. The best known was Erik Ode, who in 1969 moved to Der Kommissar, appearing in 97 episodes. The theme music of the series was written by German composer Martin Böttcher, who also composed the complete scores for five episodes.
Das Kriminalmuseum
Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one of its first programs. Each episode began with a tracking shot through an unspecified crime museum, stopping at one of the displays, whose story was then told. Each episode was between 60 and 75 minutes long and featured different actors as the criminal commissioner. The best known was Erik Ode, who in 1969 moved to Der Kommissar, appearing in 97 episodes. The theme music of the series was written by German composer Martin Böttcher, who also composed the complete scores for five episodes.
So weit die Füße tragen
Die fünfte Kolonne
Die fünfte Kolonne is a German television series.
Die fünfte Kolonne
Die fünfte Kolonne is a German television series.
The Great Escape
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
Peter the Great
Peter the Great is a 1986 NBC television mini-series starring Maximilian Schell as Russian emperor Peter the Great, and based on the biography by Robert K. Massie. It won three Primetime Emmy Awards, including the award for Outstanding Miniseries.
Filmography
as Ned Goldman
as Peter 'PS' Stahl
as Peter Stahl
as Kommandant Gordon
as Austrian Doctor
as Baden-Württembergs Ministerpräsident
as Noscomb
as Red Cross
as Jonathan Leverkühn
as Joss
as Mr. Hansen
as Heinz Hansen
as M. Keller
as Herr Heptner
as Schröder
as Robert Selnik
as Herzog von Württemberg
as Major
as Vater
as Kapitän Luckner
as Georg Kastrup
as Dr. Münzer
as Karel
as Inspektor
as Phil Decker
as Phil Decker
as Phil Decker
as Phil Decker
as Oberleutnant Schlüter
as Phil Decker
as Major Howard
as Phil Decker
as Phil Decker
as Phil Decker
as Pilot
as Kramer
as Lehmann
as Dr. Bucher
as Kommissar Widmann
as Polizeiinspektor Grabert
as Steve O'Hara
as Staatsanwalt
as Jack Johnston
as John Bellamy
as Stefan
as Dörner
as Oberleutnant Barth
as Clemens Forell
as Clemens Forell
as Turnlehrer Schmidt