Werner Peters
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Werner Peters (7 July 1918 – 30 March 1971) was a German film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1947 and 1971. Peters was born in Werlitzsch, Kreis Delitzsch, Prussian Saxony, and died of a heart attack on a promotion tour for his latest film in Wiesbaden, Germany. His film career started with the lead in Wolfgang Staudte's Der Untertan, produced in the young German Democratic Republic. Peters then worked in West-Germany, appearing mostly in supporting roles in popular movies. He also established himself in the European and international film industry by frequently playing sinister German or Nazi characters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Werner Peters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: July 7, 1918
Known For
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Dem Täter auf der Spur
Dem Täter auf der Spur is a German television series.
Dem Täter auf der Spur
Dem Täter auf der Spur is a German television series.
Grabenplatz 17
Murder mystery about the disappearance of a boy who has leukaemia following the murder of his mother, which he witnessed.
Lotosblüten für Miss Quon
American Mark Jason is stranded in Southeast Asia and works there as a teacher. One day, he finds diamonds worth several million dollars in his apartment. Jason quickly succumbs to the temptation to keep the treasure stashed here by the previous tenant for himself rather than handing it in to the police. When his Asian servant, who witnessed Jason's find, is found murdered, the teacher comes under suspicion of having disposed of him. Now Jason has the local police on his tail after all, and he has to flee. The American is accompanied by his Asian girlfriend, Nhan Lee Quon. The local police inspector Gonsart is extremely keen to catch Jason and hunts him down without mercy.
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.
The Black Chapel
1933 in Germany. The rise of Nazism fears war and some officers, concerned the fate that hostilities would reserve to their country, organize an anti-Nazi group. They send a reporter, Golder, to communicate the plan of the German offensive allies.
Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg
This film is set in a medieval mill town in the Harz mountains. The greedy and brutal millman and his accomplices, the castle steward and the mayor, set fire to a forest mill that the farmers used for processing their grain. Without their mill, the farmers must now rely on the millman's services. When the farmhand Anna uncovers the millman’s crimes, he swiftly detains her and a young miller, Jörg. The forest spirits have a different plan, however, and they free the young couple with the charge to rebuild the ruined forest mill and turn things around for the villagers.
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite he and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.
36 Hours
Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe out of him.
Filmography
as Hans-Martin Lamparter (archive footage)
as Heinz-Fritz Bottke
as Otto Bräker
as William Baxter
as Antique Dealer
as Hausach
as Charly Hollmann
as William Blore
as Dr. Lenz
as Guardino
as Maj. von Steignitz
as Kramer
as Bardieff
as Pierre Morestel
as Charles Buffet
as Von Walden
as Charlie Lee
as Pinto
as Elm
as Dr. Freddie Vorbeck
as Senior Mendozza
as Gen. Kohler
as Mütesselin
as Commander Stevens
as Morton
as Otto Schack
as Mysteriöser Partygast
as Peter Weimer
as Jannis, Xenia's Butler
as Spedding
as Dr. Dalmar
as William Osbourne
as Frederick Offenbach
as Inspektor Vulpius
as Fabian Gilder
as Herbert
as Sergeant Meals
as Kriminalkommissar Walther
as Trittel
as Stephan Narth
as Crayton
as Bertram Cody
as Bruno Ulrich
as Martin Droste, aka Bobo the Clown
as Paul Blümel
as Zumbusch
as Böhmler
as François Lacroix
as Vigulla
as Obermüller
as Willi Sommer, Autogroßhändler
as Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig
as Hauptfeldwebel Krüll
as Van laan
as German general
as Alfred Kopetzsky
as Heinrich Himmler
as Otto Kugler
as Sydows Prokurist
as Brenner, Kriegsgerichtsrat
as Paul Schmidt
as Reeder Papas Leonidas
as Oberlehrer Karsten
as Stabsarzt im Wehrkreiskommando
as Kunsthändler Bogolla
as Eugen Machon, Buchmacher
as Kalweit
as Nakonski
as Mücke
as Pastor Klinker
as Kleinschmidt
as Brouillard
as Tanne
as Willi Keun
as Gefängiswärter Jonny
as Amerikanischer Anwalt
as Manager Pannecke
as Mölfes
as Anton Mechala
as Franz Blume / Günther Kolmin
as Kulikowski
as Adolf Glasbrenner
as Oberstleutnant H.
as Schulze Bangebös
as Narrator (voice)
as Hauptmann Quadde
as Ramudschin
as Köppke
as Kuddel
as Der junge Taillefer
as Diederich Heßling
as Hans Obermann
as Hugo
as Udo Schulze
as Eberhard Schulz
as Oberleutnant von der Lohe
as Egon Konrad