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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Known For
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
27 Feb 1970
Battle of the Bulge
16 Dec 1965
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
14 Sep 1960
36 Hours
26 Nov 1964
The Counterfeit Traitor
13 Apr 1962
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
29 Feb 1968
The Wild Men of Kurdistan
06 Oct 1965
The Story of Little Mook
23 Dec 1953
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Filmography
2018
- Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuseas Hans-Martin Lamparter (archive footage)
1975
- Hard Womenas Heinz-Fritz Bottke
1971
- Graf Luckneras Otto Bräker1 episode
- Angels of Terroras William Baxter
1970
- The Bird with the Crystal Plumageas Antique Dealer
- Unter den Dächern von St. Paulias Hausach
1969
- Death Knocks Twiceas Charly Hollmann
- Zehn kleine Negerleinas William Blore
- Istanbul Expressas Dr. Lenz
- Fragestundeas Runge
- Novellen aus dem wilden Westen13 episodes
1968
- The Killer Likes Candyas Guardino
- The Secret War of Harry Friggas Maj. von Steignitz
- Assignment Kas Kramer
1967
- Dead Runas Bardieff
- Dem Täter auf der Spuras Charles Buffet1 episode
- Witness Out of Hellas Von Walden
- Lotosblüten für Miss Quonas Charlie Lee
- The Corrupt Onesas Pinto
1966
- I Deal in Dangeras Elm
- A Fine Madnessas Dr. Freddie Vorbeck
- Pater Brownas Senior Mendozza1 episode
1965
- Battle of the Bulgeas Gen. Kohler
- The Wild Men of Kurdistanas Mütesselin
- Der Fall Klaus Fuchsas Commander Stevens
- Black Eagle of Santa Feas Morton
1964
- 36 Hoursas Otto Schack
- The Racetrack Murdersas Mysteriöser Partygast
- Three for a Robberyas Peter Weimer
- Dog Eat Dog!as Jannis, Xenia's Butler
- The Curse of the Hidden Vaultas Spedding
- The Phantom of Sohoas Dr. Dalmar
1963
- The Secret of the Black Widowas William Osbourne
- Hafenpolizeias Frederick Offenbach1 episode
- Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuseas Inspektor Vulpius
- The Black Abbotas Fabian Gilder
- The Endless Nightas Herbert
- The White Spideras Sergeant Meals
- Das Kriminalmuseumas Kriminalkommissar Walther1 episode
- Das Feuerschiffas Trittel
- The Curse of the Yellow Snakeas Stephan Narth
1962
- Hypnosis
- The Carpet of Horroras Crayton
- Everyone Dies Aloneas Kriminalkommissar Escherich
- The Door with Seven Locksas Bertram Cody
- The Counterfeit Traitoras Bruno Ulrich
- The Invisible Dr. Mabuseas Martin Droste, aka Bobo the Clown
1961
- Auf Wiedersehenas Paul Blümel
- Operation Caviaras Zumbusch
- The Return of Dr. Mabuseas Böhmler
- Blind Justiceas François Lacroix
- Denn das Weib ist schwachas Vigulla
1960
- Der Hauptmann von Köpenickas Obermüller
- Hauptmann - deine Sterneas Willi Sommer, Autogroßhändler
- The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuseas Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig
- Ein Herz braucht Liebe
- Punishment Battalionas Hauptfeldwebel Krüll
- Endstation Rote Laterneas Van laan
- The Cat Shows Her Clawsas German general
1959
- Der Schatz vom Toplitzseeas Alfred Kopetzsky
- The Black Chapelas Heinrich Himmler
- Roses for the Prosecutoras Otto Kugler
- Melodie und Rhythmusas (uncredited)
- Bobby Dodd intervenesas Sydows Prokurist
- Court Martialas Brenner, Kriegsgerichtsrat
- Jons und Erdmeas Paul Schmidt
- The Scarlet Baroness
1958
- Romarei, the Girl with the Green Eyesas Reeder Papas Leonidas
- 13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Courtas Oberlehrer Karsten
- The Restless Night
- Der Tod auf dem Rummelplatzas Kommissar Bergmann
- Blitzmädels an die Frontas Stabsarzt im Wehrkreiskommando
- Liebe kann wie Gift seinas Kunsthändler Bogolla
- Grabenplatz 17as Eugen Machon, Buchmacher
- Schmutziger Engelas Kalweit
- Rosemaryas Nakonski
- The Copperas Mücke
- Lilli, a Girl from the Big Cityas Pastor Klinker
- Besuch aus der Zoneas Kleinschmidt
- Escape from Saharaas Brouillard
1957
- Das Herz von St. Paulias Tanne
- The Devil Strikes at Nightas Willi Keun
1956
- Spy for Germanyas Gefängiswärter Jonny
- Anastasia: the Czar's Last Daughteras Amerikanischer Anwalt
- Die Stimme der Sehnsuchtas Manager Pannecke
- Das Sonntagskindas Mölfes
1955
- Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Classas Quadde
- Vor Gott und den Menschenas Anton Mechala
- Star mit fremden Federnas Franz Blume
- Hotel Adlonas Kulikowski
- Ein Polterabendas Adolf Glasbrenner
- The Plot to Assassinate Hitleras Oberstleutnant H.
- Sommerliebe
- The Devil from Mill Mountainas Schulze Bangebös
1954
- Vom Alex zum Eismeeras Narrator (voice)
- Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Classas Hauptmann Quadde
1953
- The Story of Little Mookas Ramudschin
- Die Unbesiegbarenas Köppke
- Anna Susannaas Kuddel
1952
- Karriere in Parisas Der junge Taillefer
1951
- The Kaiser's Lackeyas Diederich Heßling
- Modell Biankaas Hans Obermann
1950
- The Barge of Happy Peopleas Hugo
- Rotationas Udo Schulze
1949
- The Beaver Coatas Eberhard Schulz
- Girls in Ginghamas Oberleutnant von der Lohe
1948
- The Blum Affairas Egon Konrad