Cast & creator
Günter Meisner
Best known for Scene of the Crime, Scene of the Crime, Großstadtrevier
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.
Also known as: Guenter Meisner
86
film credits
17
television credits
103
1957–1994 · acting roles
7.0
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (103)
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Scene of the Crime
Bulldozer-Fahrer
1970Scene of the Crime
Viebich
1970
Großstadtrevier
1986
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Mr. Slugworth
1971
Das Kriminalmuseum
Tankwart
1963
Praxis Bülowbogen
Berti
1987
The Winds of War
Adolf Hitler
1983
Liebling Kreuzberg
Staatsanwalt
1986
The Tin Drum
Gestapo Agent
1979
Hals über Kopf
Sir Reginald Mackintosh
1987
Direktion City
Herr Zilkowski
1976Das Fernsehgericht tagt
Berthold Zeller
1961
Is Paris Burning?
SS Commander in Pantin
1966I.O.B. Spezialauftrag
Hanno Griesser
1980
Silas
Fabian Fedder
1981
The Boys from Brazil
Farnbach
1978
The Century of Surgeons
Jackson
1972
The Bridge at Remagen
SS Officer
1969
Voyage of the Damned
Robert Hoffman
1976
The Odessa File
General Greifer
1974
Under the Volcano
Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)
1984
Zwei alte Hasen
Nachtwächter
1994
Lokaltermin
Schauspieler Lorbeer
1973
The Serpent's Egg
Convict
1977
Ace of Aces
Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
1982
Night Crossing
Major Koerner
1982
Faraway, So Close!
Forger
1993
Flesh of the Orchid
Advokat
1975
Funeral in Berlin
Kreutzman
1966
Breakthrough
SS Officer
1979
The American Success Company
Maitre 'd
1980
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Henry - Kurzschluß (uncredited)
1962
Just a Gigolo
Betrunkener Arbeiter (uncredited)
1978
Avalanche Express
Rudi Muehler
1979
A Man Arrived in August
Oberinspektor Krieg
1977
Babette Goes to War
First Gestapo officer
1959
Borsalino and Co.
Doctor
1974
The Quiller Memorandum
Hassler
1966
Bride of the Orient
Priest Barmettler
1989
The Counterfeit Traitor
Priest (uncredited)
1962
Ruby Cairo
Herr Bruchner
1992
Operation Caviar
Redner
1961
The College Girl Murders
Greaves
1967
The Brothers
Pfarrer
1977
Jo Gaillard
Hessling
1975
Inside Out
Schmidt
1975Lobby Doll und die Sitzstangenaffäre
1967
The Brutalization of Franz Blum
Borsig
1974Schlagzeilen über einen Mord
Taxifahrer #3
1970
Ship of the Dead
Paul
1959
The Miracle of Father Malachia
Prediger
1961
Moon Child
Abuelo militar
1989
Between Wars
Karl Schneider
1974
Central Station
El Amigo de Alex
1990
Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt
History teacher Borwald
1983Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne
Herr Klein
1981
Großer Ring mit Außenschleife
Fotograf
1966Te Rua
Professor Biederstedt
1991
The Man on the Wall
Dr. Steiner
1982Ein Mord am Lietzensee
Mölling
1978
The Battle of Sutjeska
German General
1973Zwei Tote im Sender und Don Carlos im PoGl
Maskenbildner
1983
Drei gegen drei
Professor Holl
1985Schaufensterpuppen
Herr Schneider
1964
Hauser's Memory
Koroweiw
1970
In a Glass Cage
Klaus
1986Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
Der Wissenschaftler
1964
The Case of Mr. Spalt
Bobby Steinbeck
1988
Roselyne and the Lions
Klint
1988Wie Rauch und Staub
1979One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939
1965Der Kronanwalt
Mr. White
1962
The Saint: The Big Bang
Kuhler
1990
Werwölfe
1973Close Up
1987Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl
Berg
1978Der Mord mit der Schere
1984
The Man Inside
Richter
1990
The Black Chapel
1. Killer
1959
Ticket of No Return
Direktor Willi
1979Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary
Dr. Rott - Oberarzt
1959Das Haus mit den sieben Stockwerken
Krankenpfleger
1968Ein wahrer Held
Shawn Keogh
1961Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn
Wegener
1994Ludwig L
Der Betrunkene
1971
Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle
Sir Ralph Whitecombe
1986
Magdalene
Prior
1988
The Black Cobra
Wunderlich ('Mr. Green')
1963Der König ist tot
Dick Henderson
1959
The Foggy Night Murderer
Kriminalassistent Behrend
1964
Heinrich
1977Depressionen
Dr. Müller
1975
The Little People
Schneider
1990
Gibbi West Germany
Patient
1980Die Paulskirche
1980Abendstunde im Spätherbst
Sekretär
1960
Question 7
Schmidt
1961Meister Timpe
Herr Rahm
1980Kopf oder Zahl
Kid
1957Leporella
1991
A Happy Family Life
Hektiker
1975Die Wölfe
Buquet
1963
Gestatten, Bestatter
Herr Abendroth
1986