Acting credits
70
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Günter Meisner
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 58Series: 12
TMDB ID: 3617
IMDb ID: nm0577070
Known for: Acting
Born: April 18, 1926
Died: December 5, 1994
Age: 68
Place of birth: Bremen, Germany
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 1994
Years active: 36
Average TMDB rating: 6.43
Wikidata: Q92128
Also known as
Guenter Meisner
Biography
Günter Meisner (18 April 1926 – 5 December 1994) was a German TV and film character actor. He is remembered for his several cinematic portrayals of Adolf Hitler and for his role as Mr. Slugworth in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. He was fluent in four languages and appeared in many English-language, German-language and French-language films.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Günter Meisner.
6.9
Faraway, So Close!
as Forger
1993 Movie
4.9
Ruby Cairo
as Herr Bruchner
1992 Movie
4.0
The Saint: The Big Bang
as Kuhler
1990 Movie
Central Station
as El Amigo de Alex
1990 Movie
8.0
The Little People
as Schneider
1990 Movie
5.3
Moon Child
as Abuelo militar
1989 Movie
9.6
Bride of the Orient
as Priest Barmettler
1989 Movie
3.3
Magdalene
as Prior
1988 Movie
5.5
Roselyne and the Lions
as Klint
1988 Movie
9.3
The Case of Mr. Spalt
as Bobby Steinbeck
1988 Movie
6.8
In a Glass Cage
as Klaus
1986 Movie
Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle
as Sir Ralph Whitecombe
1986 Movie
Gestatten, Bestatter
as Herr Abendroth
1986 Movie
4.2
Drei gegen drei
as Professor Holl
1985 Movie
6.5
Under the Volcano
as Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)
1984 Movie
6.5
Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt
as History teacher Borwald
1983 Movie
7.0
Ace of Aces
as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
1982 Movie
10.0
The Man on the Wall
as Dr. Steiner
1982 Movie
6.1
Night Crossing
as Major Koerner
1982 Movie
6.0
Gibbi West Germany
as Patient
1980 Movie
4.9
The American Success Company
as Maitre 'd
1980 Movie
6.0
Ticket of No Return
as Direktor Willi
1979 Movie
4.7
Avalanche Express
as Rudi Muehler
1979 Movie
6.9
The Tin Drum
as Gestapo Agent
1979 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Günter Meisner.
9.0
Zwei alte Hasen
as Nachtwächter • 1 eps
1994 Series
5.0
Hals über Kopf
as Sir Reginald Mackintosh • 1 eps
1987 Series
5.6
Praxis Bülowbogen
as Berti • 2 eps
1987 Series
5.8
Großstadtrevier
1 eps
1986 Series
5.4
Liebling Kreuzberg
as Staatsanwalt • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.2
The Winds of War
as Adolf Hitler • 7 eps
1983 Series
7.7
Silas
as Fabian Fedder • 12 eps
1981 Series
3.0
Direktion City
as Herr Zilkowski • 1 eps
1976 Series
Jo Gaillard
as Hessling • 13 eps
1975 Series
Lokaltermin
as Schauspieler Lorbeer • 1 eps
1973 Series
6.2
Scene of the Crime
as Bulldozer-Fahrer • 1 eps
1970 Series
8.5
Das Kriminalmuseum
as Tankwart • 1 eps
1963 Series