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Werner Peters

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Werner Peters

Born July 7, 1918Died March 30, 1971100 films

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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.

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Battle of the Bulge poster6.9Battle of the Bulge1965The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse poster6.8The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse196036 Hours poster7.136 Hours1964The Counterfeit Traitor poster6.4The Counterfeit Traitor1962

Filmography

100 films as actor
  1. 1975Hard WomenHeinz-Fritz Bottke
  2. 1971Angels of TerrorWilliam Baxter
  3. 1970The Bird with the Crystal PlumageAntique Dealer
  4. 1970Unter den Dächern von St. PauliHausach
  5. 1969Death Knocks TwiceCharly Hollmann
  6. 1969Zehn kleine NegerleinWilliam Blore
  7. 1969Istanbul ExpressDr. Lenz
  8. 1969FragestundeRunge
  9. 1968The Killer Likes CandyGuardino
  10. 1968The Secret War of Harry FriggMaj. von Steignitz
  11. 1968Assignment KKramer
  12. 1967Dead RunBardieff
  13. 1967Witness Out of HellVon Walden
  14. 1967Lotosblüten für Miss QuonCharlie Lee
  15. 1967The Corrupt OnesPinto
  16. 1966I Deal in DangerElm
  17. 1966A Fine MadnessDr. Freddie Vorbeck
  18. 1965Battle of the BulgeGen. Kohler
  19. 1965The Wild Men of KurdistanMütesselin
  20. 1965Der Fall Klaus FuchsCommander Stevens
  21. 1965Black Eagle of Santa FeMorton
  22. 196436 HoursOtto Schack
  23. 1964The Racetrack MurdersMysteriöser Partygast
  24. 1964Three for a RobberyPeter Weimer
  25. 1964Dog Eat Dog!Jannis, Xenia's Butler
  26. 1964The Curse of the Hidden VaultSpedding
  27. 1964The Phantom of SohoDr. Dalmar
  28. 1963The Secret of the Black WidowWilliam Osbourne
  29. 1963Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. MabuseInspektor Vulpius
  30. 1963The Black AbbotFabian Gilder
  31. 1963The Endless NightHerbert
  32. 1963The White SpiderSergeant Meals
  33. 1963Das FeuerschiffTrittel
  34. 1963The Curse of the Yellow SnakeStephan Narth
  35. 1962Hypnosis
  36. 1962The Carpet of HorrorCrayton
  37. 1962Everyone Dies AloneKriminalkommissar Escherich
  38. 1962The Door with Seven LocksBertram Cody
  39. 1962The Counterfeit TraitorBruno Ulrich
  40. 1962The Invisible Dr. MabuseMartin Droste, aka Bobo the Clown
  41. 1961Auf WiedersehenPaul Blümel
  42. 1961Operation CaviarZumbusch
  43. 1961The Return of Dr. MabuseBöhmler
  44. 1961Blind JusticeFrançois Lacroix
  45. 1961Denn das Weib ist schwachVigulla
  46. 1960Der Hauptmann von KöpenickObermüller
  47. 1960Hauptmann - deine SterneWilli Sommer, Autogroßhändler
  48. 1960The Thousand Eyes of Dr. MabuseHieronymus B. Mistelzweig
  49. 1960Ein Herz braucht Liebe
  50. 1960Punishment BattalionHauptfeldwebel Krüll
  51. 1960Endstation Rote LaterneVan laan
  52. 1960The Cat Shows Her ClawsGerman general
  53. 1959Der Schatz vom ToplitzseeAlfred Kopetzsky
  54. 1959The Black ChapelHeinrich Himmler
  55. 1959Roses for the ProsecutorOtto Kugler
  56. 1959Melodie und Rhythmus(uncredited)
  57. 1959Bobby Dodd intervenesSydows Prokurist
  58. 1959Court MartialBrenner, Kriegsgerichtsrat
  59. 1959Jons und ErdmePaul Schmidt
  60. 1959The Scarlet Baroness
  61. 1958Romarei, the Girl with the Green EyesReeder Papas Leonidas
  62. 195813 Little Donkeys and the Sun CourtOberlehrer Karsten
  63. 1958The Restless Night
  64. 1958Der Tod auf dem RummelplatzKommissar Bergmann
  65. 1958Blitzmädels an die FrontStabsarzt im Wehrkreiskommando
  66. 1958Liebe kann wie Gift seinKunsthändler Bogolla
  67. 1958Grabenplatz 17Eugen Machon, Buchmacher
  68. 1958Schmutziger EngelKalweit
  69. 1958RosemaryNakonski
  70. 1958The CopperMücke
  71. 1958Lilli, a Girl from the Big CityPastor Klinker
  72. 1958Besuch aus der ZoneKleinschmidt
  73. 1958Escape from SaharaBrouillard
  74. 1957Das Herz von St. PauliTanne
  75. 1957The Devil Strikes at NightWilli Keun
  76. 1956Spy for GermanyGefängiswärter Jonny
  77. 1956Anastasia: the Czar's Last DaughterAmerikanischer Anwalt
  78. 1956Die Stimme der SehnsuchtManager Pannecke
  79. 1956Das SonntagskindMölfes
  80. 1955Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working ClassQuadde
  81. 1955Vor Gott und den MenschenAnton Mechala
  82. 1955Star mit fremden FedernFranz Blume / Günther Kolmin
  83. 1955Hotel AdlonKulikowski
  84. 1955Ein PolterabendAdolf Glasbrenner
  85. 1955The Plot to Assassinate HitlerOberstleutnant H.
  86. 1955Sommerliebe
  87. 1955The Devil from Mill MountainSchulze Bangebös
  88. 1954Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working ClassHauptmann Quadde
  89. 1953The Story of Little MookRamudschin
  90. 1953Die UnbesiegbarenKöppke
  91. 1953Anna SusannaKuddel
  92. 1952Karriere in ParisDer junge Taillefer
  93. 1951The Kaiser's LackeyDiederich Heßling
  94. 1951Modell BiankaHans Obermann
  95. 1950The Barge of Happy PeopleHugo
  96. 1950RotationUdo Schulze
  97. 1949The Beaver CoatEberhard Schulz
  98. 1949Girls in GinghamOberleutnant von der Lohe
  99. 1948The Blum AffairEgon Konrad
  100. 1947Between Yesterday and Tomorrow