
Horst Janson
Known for Acting · 176 credits
- Born
- 1935-10-04
- Died
- 2025-01-28
- Place of birth
- Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Germany
Biography
Horst Janson was born on October 4, 1935 in Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany. He is known for Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974), Der Bastian (1973) and Härte 10 (1974). He has been married to Helgardt 'Hella' Ruthardt since June 10, 1982. They have two children. He was previously married to Monika Lundi.
Known For
TV Shows (101)

Scene of the Crime
1970
as Felix van Meeren

DAS!
1991
as Self
ZIBB
2003
as Self
Volle Kanne
1999
as Self

Leute heute
1997
as Self

SOKO München
1978
as Konrad von Senggen / Dr. Jan Rudolph / Wolfgang Mahler

NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self

MDR um 4
2014
as Self

Die Rosenheim-Cops
2002
as Dr. Daxenberger
Alpha Forum
1998
as Self

Kölner Treff
1976
as Self
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
as Self

A Case For Two
1981

SOKO Köln
2003
as Heinrich König

Riverboat
1992
as Self

Großstadtrevier
1986
as Schumacher

Bambi
1948
as Self

Beckmann
1999
as Self

In aller Freundschaft
1998
as Dr. Ingo Petersen

maybrit illner
1999
as Self

Zimmer frei!
1996
as Self

Küstenwache
1997
as Peter de Waal / Manfred Kulick

Nachtcafé
1987
as Self

Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003
as Self

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Captain Karl Fischer
Menschen der Woche
2000
as Self

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
1994
as Self

The Country Doctor
1987
as Felix Spöri / Jesper Jensen

Hart aber fair
2001
as Self
Zum blauen Bock
1957
as Self
Der Sonntags-Stammtisch
2007
as Self

Dalli Dalli
1971
as Self / Self - Candidate
Die Wache
1994
as Viktor Frombach

Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Baron Klaus von Rimmer

Der Staatsanwalt
2005
as Roland Denzer

Forsthaus Falkenau
1989
as Herr Vellberg

Für alle Fälle Stefanie
1995
as Vater Söderbrunn

Die Montagsmaler
1974
as Self

Lafer! Lichter! Lecker!
2006
as Self

The Peppercorns
1999
as Hans von der Hagen

For Heaven's Sake
2002
as Fritz Rickenbacher

Der letzte Bulle
2010
as Hannes Kampeter

Inga Lindström
2004
as Tore Hasselrot

Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
2006
as Self
Sabine Christiansen
1998
as Self
Münchner Runde
2000
Die Pyramide
1979
as Self

Family Dr. Kleist
2004

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
1967
as Peter Mangold

The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)

Das Kriminalmuseum
1963
as Peter Schmelz
ARD Buffet
2000
as self
Die Kocharena
2007
as Self

Ein Herz für Kinder
1998
as Self
Sonderdezernat K1
1972
as Kriminalmeister Robert Hahn

Das Traumhotel
2004
as Robert Kaufmann

Hallo, Onkel Doc!
1994
as Herr Steffens
Stars im Interview
2009
as Self
West.art am Sonntag
2003
as Self
Movies (75)

You Can't Win 'Em All
1970
as Wollen

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
1973
as Captain Kronos

Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?
1972
as Sheriff Villaggio

Murphy's War
1971
as Lauchs

The Privilege
2022
as Grandpa Bergmann

Breakthrough
1979
as Captain Berger

Shout at the Devil
1976
as Kyller

Don't Turn the Other Cheek
1971
as Yuma Sheriff Randall

The Last Days of Patton
1986
as Baron von Wangenheim

Escape from East Berlin
1962
as Günther Jürgens

Tierärztin Christine II: Die Versuchung
1995
as Thomas Nemes

The Dirty Game
1965
as Sergeant in Military Office (uncredited)

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
2017
as Self - Actor

To Catch a King
1984
as General Schellenberg

Hijacked to Hell
1984
as Martin Forster

Das Mädchen und der Staatsanwalt
1962
as Thomas Ungermann

The McKenzie Break
1970
as Leutnant Neuchl

Deadly Jaws
1974
as Hans Färber

Buddenbrooks - 1. Teil
1959
as Morten Schwarzkopf

Böseckendorf - Die Nacht, in der ein Dorf verschwand
2009
as Pfarrer

The Devil May Well Laugh
1960
as Jürgen Lüdecke

The Sword and the Balance
1963
as Mac

Schlaflos
2009
as Herr Sagmeister

Der Kapitän
1971
as 2. Offizier Jörg Neher

Battle of the Godfathers
1973
as Erik

Flaschendrehen
2011
as Hansen Senior

The Twins from Immenhof
1973
as Alexander Arkens

A Glass of Water
1960
as Arthur Masham
Wie hätten Sie’s denn gern?
1983
as Jack

Tierärztin Christine
1993
as Thomas Nemes

The Broken Crown
2014
as Detective Gruber

A Woman Needs Loving
1969
as George

Das Riesenrad
1961
as Harry

Crazy - Total verrückt
1973
as Alex Ross

Hilfe, die Verwandten kommen
1971
as Helmut

Fliegen lernen
2012
as Dr. Steinberg
Vukovar: The Way Home
1994
as Klaun

Liebe, Tod & viele Kalorien
2001
as Kurt Markmann
Erinnerung an zwei Montage
1966
as Kenneth

The Cry of the Wild Geese
1961
as Sven Sandbo

The Purloined Letter
1974
as Allan
Die Letzten
1967
as Jakorjew
Sign of the Ape
1997
Brasilianische Protokolle 2
1992
Eines Tages...
2010
as Jakob Filzmeyer
Brille und Bombe - Bei uns liegen Sie richtig!
1967

Familie ist was Wunderbares
2008
as Paul Hieronymus
Der Spielverderber - Das kurze, verstörte Leben des Kaspar Hauser
1965
as Junger Herr
Taxi 4012
1976
as Stefan Kamensky

Frühling auf Immenhof
1974
as Alexander Arkens
Mein Herz kehrt heim ins Zillertal
2009
as Förster
Niemandsland
1965
as Smithson
Unser Mann im Süden
2008
as Otto Vogel
Mein Mann, mein Leben und du
2003
as Abt Antonio

…und noch frech dazu!
1960
as Fred

Da wo es noch Treue gibt
2007
Freundinnen für immer
2003
as Fred Jakob

That Guy Loves Me, Am I Supposed to Believe That?
1969
as Rainer Forst
Spielst Du mit schrägen Vögeln
1969
as Alfred

Großer Ring mit Außenschleife
1966
as Leo Knauf
Lilos Lachen - Das erstaunliche Leben der Liselotte Pulver
2019
as Self

Destruction of Silence
2014
as Philipp Schmidt (old)

Les mystères de Sadjurah
2009
as Schwartz
Anatomie eines Unfalls
1965
as Fred Kirch
Früher oder später
1974
as Eric

Das Nürnberger Bett
1983
Rosamunde Pilcher: Stürmische Begegnung
1993
as Otto Peddersen
Liebe auf den zweiten Blick
1964
The Best of Enemies
1977
as Captain Karl Fischer
Bernadette Soubirous
1961
as Kaplan Pomian

Winnetou und das Geheimnis der Geisterschlucht
2007
as Erzähler
SEK Calw
2007
as Lukow
Die Liebenden von Florenz
1966
as Martin

Die Wittelsbacher
2005
as Dr. Schneider
Das Rätsel von Foresthouse
1966
as Flint
About Horst Janson
Horst Janson was born on October 4, 1935 in Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany. He is known for Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974), Der Bastian (1973) and Härte 10 (1974). He has been married to Helgardt 'Hella' Ruthardt since June 10, 1982. They have two children. He was previously married to Monika Lundi. With 176 credits spanning from 1948 to 2022, Horst Janson has appeared in 75 films and 101 TV shows.
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Most Popular Horst Janson Movies
- You Can't Win 'Em All (1970) — as Wollen
- Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1973) — as Captain Kronos
- Life Is Tough, Eh Providence? (1972) — as Sheriff Villaggio
- Murphy's War (1971) — as Lauchs
- The Privilege (2022) — as Grandpa Bergmann
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