Name
Werner Peters
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1918-07-07
Deathday
1971-03-30 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Biography
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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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- 1958 Rosemary as Nakonski
- 1970 The Bird with the Crystal Plumage as Antique Dealer
- 1957 Das Herz von St. Pauli as Tanne
- 1970 Unter den Dächern von St. Pauli as Hausach
- 1963 The Black Abbot as Fabian Gilder
- 1955 Ein Polterabend as Adolf Glasbrenner
- 1968 The Secret War of Harry Frigg as Maj. von Steignitz
- 1955 The Devil from Mill Mountain as Schulze Bangebös
- 1965 Battle of the Bulge as Gen. Kohler
- 1951 The Kaiser's Lackey as Diederich Heßling
- 1962 The Counterfeit Traitor as Bruno Ulrich
- 1964 36 Hours as Otto Schack
- 1960 Punishment Battalion as Hauptfeldwebel Krüll
- 1960 The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse as Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig
- 1971 Angels of Terror as William Baxter
- 1965 The Wild Men of Kurdistan as Mütesselin
- 1964 The Curse of the Hidden Vault as Spedding
- 1962 The Door with Seven Locks as Bertram Cody
- 1975 Hard Women as Heinz-Fritz Bottke
- 1957 The Devil Strikes at Night as Willi Keun
- 1969 Death Knocks Twice as Charly Hollmann
- 1959 Roses for the Prosecutor as Otto Kugler
- 1954 Vom Alex zum Eismeer as Narrator (voice)
- 1956 Das Sonntagskind as Mölfes
- 1962 Hypnosis
- 1961 Operation Caviar as Zumbusch
- 1956 Anastasia: the Czar's Last Daughter as Amerikanischer Anwalt
- 1965 Black Eagle of Santa Fe as Morton
- 1962 The Carpet of Horror as Crayton
- 1963 The Endless Night as Herbert
- 1963 The Secret of the Black Widow as William Osbourne
- 1958 The Copper as Mücke
- 1958 13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Court as Oberlehrer Karsten
- 1955 The Plot to Assassinate Hitler as Oberstleutnant H.
- 1959 Jons und Erdme as Paul Schmidt
- 1958 Blitzmädels an die Front as Stabsarzt im Wehrkreiskommando
- 1959 Bobby Dodd intervenes as Sydows Prokurist
- 1949 Girls in Gingham as Oberleutnant von der Lohe
- 1961 The Return of Dr. Mabuse as Böhmler
- 1963 Das Feuerschiff as Trittel
- 1958 Liebe kann wie Gift sein as Kunsthändler Bogolla
- 1958 Grabenplatz 17 as Eugen Machon, Buchmacher
- 1955 Hotel Adlon as Kulikowski
- 1964 The Phantom of Soho as Dr. Dalmar
- 1959 Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee as Alfred Kopetzsky
- 1958 Schmutziger Engel as Kalweit
- 1958 Romarei, the Girl with the Green Eyes as Reeder Papas Leonidas
- 1963 Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse as Inspektor Vulpius
- 1964 The Racetrack Murders as Mysteriöser Partygast
- 1956 Die Stimme der Sehnsucht as Manager Pannecke
- 1962 The Invisible Dr. Mabuse as Martin Droste, aka Bobo the Clown
- 1963 The White Spider as Sergeant Meals
- 1967 Dead Run as Bardieff
- 1953 Anna Susanna as Kuddel
- 1949 The Beaver Coat as Eberhard Schulz
- 1954 Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class as Hauptmann Quadde
- 1958 Escape from Sahara as Brouillard
- 1965 Der Fall Klaus Fuchs as Commander Stevens
- 1953 Die Unbesiegbaren as Köppke
- 1963 The Curse of the Yellow Snake as Stephan Narth
- 1959 Court Martial as Brenner, Kriegsgerichtsrat
- 1969 Istanbul Express as Dr. Lenz
- 1948 The Blum Affair as Egon Konrad
- 1958 Lilli, a Girl from the Big City as Pastor Klinker
- 1955 Vor Gott und den Menschen as Anton Mechala
- 1960 Endstation Rote Laterne as Van laan
- 1950 Rotation as Udo Schulze
- 1955 Star mit fremden Federn as Franz Blume / Günther Kolmin
- 1961 Blind Justice as François Lacroix
- 1964 Dog Eat Dog! as Jannis, Xenia's Butler
- 1951 Modell Bianka as Hans Obermann
- 1959 The Scarlet Baroness
- 1956 Spy for Germany as Gefängiswärter Jonny
- 1969 Zehn kleine Negerlein as William Blore
- 1958 Der Tod auf dem Rummelplatz as Kommissar Bergmann
- 1960 Ein Herz braucht Liebe
- 1960 Hauptmann - deine Sterne as Willi Sommer, Autogroßhändler
- 1961 Auf Wiedersehen as Paul Blümel
- 1967 Lotosblüten für Miss Quon as Charlie Lee
- 1961 Denn das Weib ist schwach as Vigulla
- 1958 Besuch aus der Zone as Kleinschmidt
- 1967 The Corrupt Ones as Pinto
- 1960 The Cat Shows Her Claws as German general
- 1969 Fragestunde as Runge
- 1959 The Black Chapel as Heinrich Himmler
- 1966 I Deal in Danger as Elm
- 1967 Witness Out of Hell as Von Walden
- 1953 The Story of Little Mook as Ramudschin
- 1955 Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class as Quadde
- 1968 Assignment K as Kramer
- 1962 Everyone Dies Alone as Kriminalkommissar Escherich
- 1964 Three for a Robbery as Peter Weimer
- 1950 The Barge of Happy People as Hugo
- 1966 A Fine Madness as Dr. Freddie Vorbeck
- 1968 The Killer Likes Candy as Guardino
- 1960 Der Hauptmann von Köpenick as Obermüller
- 1952 Karriere in Paris as Der junge Taillefer
- 1955 Sommerliebe
- 1958 The Restless Night
- 1947 Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
- 2018 Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse as Hans-Martin Lamparter (archive footage)
- 1959 Melodie und Rhythmus as (uncredited)
- 1963 Das Kriminalmuseum ( 1 episode ) as Kriminalkommissar Walther
- 1967 Dem Täter auf der Spur ( 1 episode ) as Pierre Morestel
- 1967 Dem Täter auf der Spur ( 1 episode ) as Charles Buffet
- 1966 Pater Brown ( 1 episode ) as Senior Mendozza
- 1969 Novellen aus dem wilden Westen ( 13 episodes )
- 1971 Graf Luckner ( 1 episode ) as Otto Bräker
- 1963 Hafenpolizei ( 1 episode ) as Frederick Offenbach
- 1964 Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1951 German Film Award ( 1 episode ) as Self
