Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 7, 1918
Died
March 30, 1971 (age 52)
Also Known As
Вернер Петерс
Werner Peters
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.
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Werner Peters
VideoKnown For
TV
German Film Award
Self
1951
TV
Das Kriminalmuseum
Kriminalkommissar Walther
1963
TV
Dem Täter auf der Spur
Pierre Morestel
1967
TV
Dem Täter auf der Spur
Charles Buffet
1967
TV
Graf Luckner
Otto Bräker
1971
TV
Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen
Self
1964
TV
Hafenpolizei
Frederick Offenbach
1963
Film
Battle of the Bulge
Gen. Kohler
1965
TV
Pater Brown
Senior Mendozza
1966
Film
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Antique Dealer
1970
Film
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
Maj. von Steignitz
1968
Film
The Devil Strikes at Night
Willi Keun
1957
Film
A Fine Madness
Dr. Freddie Vorbeck
1966
Film
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig
1960
Film
36 Hours
Otto Schack
1964
Film
The Corrupt Ones
Pinto
1967
Film
Istanbul Express
Dr. Lenz
1969
Film
Operation Caviar
Zumbusch
1961
Film
Dog Eat Dog!
Jannis, Xenia's Butler
1964
Film
The Door with Seven Locks
Bertram Cody
1962
Filmography
2018FilmDie 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuseas Hans-Martin Lamparter (archive footage)1975FilmHard Womenas Heinz-Fritz Bottke1971TVGraf Luckneras Otto Bräker1971FilmAngels of Terroras William Baxter1970FilmThe Bird with the Crystal Plumageas Antique Dealer1970FilmUnter den Dächern von St. Paulias Hausach1969FilmDeath Knocks Twiceas Charly Hollmann1969FilmZehn kleine Negerleinas William Blore1969FilmIstanbul Expressas Dr. Lenz1969FilmFragestundeas Runge1969TVNovellen aus dem wilden Westen1968FilmThe Killer Likes Candyas Guardino1968FilmThe Secret War of Harry Friggas Maj. von Steignitz1968FilmAssignment Kas Kramer1967FilmDead Runas Bardieff1967TVDem Täter auf der Spuras Pierre Morestel1967FilmWitness Out of Hellas Von Walden1967FilmLotosblüten für Miss Quonas Charlie Lee1967FilmThe Corrupt Onesas Pinto1966FilmI Deal in Dangeras Elm1966FilmA Fine Madnessas Dr. Freddie Vorbeck1966TVPater Brownas Senior Mendozza1965FilmBattle of the Bulgeas Gen. Kohler1965FilmThe Wild Men of Kurdistanas Mütesselin1965FilmDer Fall Klaus Fuchsas Commander Stevens1965FilmBlack Eagle of Santa Feas Morton1964Film36 Hoursas Otto Schack1964FilmThe Racetrack Murdersas Mysteriöser Partygast1964TVGut gefragt ist halb gewonnenas Self1964FilmThree for a Robberyas Peter Weimer1964FilmDog Eat Dog!as Jannis, Xenia's Butler1964FilmThe Curse of the Hidden Vaultas Spedding1964FilmThe Phantom of Sohoas Dr. Dalmar1963FilmThe Secret of the Black Widowas William Osbourne1963TVHafenpolizeias Frederick Offenbach1963FilmScotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuseas Inspektor Vulpius1963FilmThe Black Abbotas Fabian Gilder1963FilmThe Endless Nightas Herbert1963FilmThe White Spideras Sergeant Meals1963TVDas Kriminalmuseumas Kriminalkommissar Walther1963FilmDas Feuerschiffas Trittel1963FilmThe Curse of the Yellow Snakeas Stephan Narth1962FilmHypnosis1962FilmThe Carpet of Horroras Crayton1962FilmEveryone Dies Aloneas Kriminalkommissar Escherich1962FilmThe Door with Seven Locksas Bertram Cody1962FilmThe Counterfeit Traitoras Bruno Ulrich1962FilmThe Invisible Dr. Mabuseas Martin Droste, aka Bobo the Clown1961FilmAuf Wiedersehenas Paul Blümel1961FilmOperation Caviaras Zumbusch1961FilmThe Return of Dr. Mabuseas Böhmler1961FilmBlind Justiceas François Lacroix1961FilmDenn das Weib ist schwachas Vigulla1960FilmDer Hauptmann von Köpenickas Obermüller1960FilmHauptmann - deine Sterneas Willi Sommer, Autogroßhändler1960FilmThe Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuseas Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig1960FilmEin Herz braucht Liebe1960FilmPunishment Battalionas Hauptfeldwebel Krüll1960FilmEndstation Rote Laterneas Van laan1960FilmThe Cat Shows Her Clawsas German general1959FilmDer Schatz vom Toplitzseeas Alfred Kopetzsky1959FilmThe Black Chapelas Heinrich Himmler1959FilmRoses for the Prosecutoras Otto Kugler1959FilmMelodie und Rhythmusas (uncredited)1959FilmBobby Dodd intervenesas Sydows Prokurist1959FilmCourt Martialas Brenner, Kriegsgerichtsrat1959FilmJons und Erdmeas Paul Schmidt1959FilmThe Scarlet Baroness1958FilmRomarei, the Girl with the Green Eyesas Reeder Papas Leonidas1958Film13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Courtas Oberlehrer Karsten1958FilmThe Restless Night1958FilmDer Tod auf dem Rummelplatzas Kommissar Bergmann1958FilmBlitzmädels an die Frontas Stabsarzt im Wehrkreiskommando1958FilmLiebe kann wie Gift seinas Kunsthändler Bogolla1958FilmGrabenplatz 17as Eugen Machon, Buchmacher1958FilmSchmutziger Engelas Kalweit1958FilmRosemaryas Nakonski1958FilmThe Copperas Mücke1958FilmLilli, a Girl from the Big Cityas Pastor Klinker1958FilmBesuch aus der Zoneas Kleinschmidt1958FilmEscape from Saharaas Brouillard1957FilmDas Herz von St. Paulias Tanne1957FilmThe Devil Strikes at Nightas Willi Keun1956FilmSpy for Germanyas Gefängiswärter Jonny1956FilmAnastasia: the Czar's Last Daughteras Amerikanischer Anwalt1956FilmDie Stimme der Sehnsuchtas Manager Pannecke1956FilmDas Sonntagskindas Mölfes1955FilmErnst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Classas Quadde1955FilmVor Gott und den Menschenas Anton Mechala1955FilmStar mit fremden Federnas Franz Blume / Günther Kolmin1955FilmHotel Adlonas Kulikowski1955FilmEin Polterabendas Adolf Glasbrenner1955FilmThe Plot to Assassinate Hitleras Oberstleutnant H.1955FilmSommerliebe1955FilmThe Devil from Mill Mountainas Schulze Bangebös1954FilmVom Alex zum Eismeeras Narrator (voice)1954FilmErnst Thälmann – Son of the Working Classas Hauptmann Quadde1953FilmThe Story of Little Mookas Ramudschin1953FilmDie Unbesiegbarenas Köppke1953FilmAnna Susannaas Kuddel1952FilmKarriere in Parisas Der junge Taillefer1951FilmThe Kaiser's Lackeyas Diederich Heßling1951FilmModell Biankaas Hans Obermann1951TVGerman Film Awardas Self1950FilmThe Barge of Happy Peopleas Hugo1950FilmRotationas Udo Schulze1949FilmThe Beaver Coatas Eberhard Schulz1949FilmGirls in Ginghamas Oberleutnant von der Lohe1948FilmThe Blum Affairas Egon Konrad1947FilmBetween Yesterday and Tomorrow