Günter Meisner
Known for Acting · 102 credits
- Born
- 1926-04-18
- Died
- 1994-12-05
- Place of birth
- Bremen, Germany
- 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.
Known For
TV Shows (16)
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Bulldozer-Fahrer / Viebich
Großstadtrevier
1986
Das Kriminalmuseum
1963
as Tankwart
Liebling Kreuzberg
1986
as Staatsanwalt
The Winds of War
1983
as Adolf Hitler
Praxis Bülowbogen
1987
as Berti
Direktion City
1976
as Herr Zilkowski
The Century of Surgeons
1972
as Jackson
Hals über Kopf
1987
as Sir Reginald Mackintosh
Zwei alte Hasen
1994
as Nachtwächter
Silas
1981
as Fabian Fedder
Lokaltermin
1973
as Schauspieler Lorbeer
I.O.B. Spezialauftrag
1980
as Hanno Griesser
Das Fernsehgericht tagt
1961
as Berthold Zeller
Jo Gaillard
1975
as Hessling
A Man Arrived in August
1977
as Oberinspektor Krieg
Movies (86)
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
as Mr. Slugworth
The Tin Drum
1979
as Gestapo Agent
The Bridge at Remagen
1969
as SS Officer
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Farnbach
Is Paris Burning?
1966
as SS Commander in Pantin
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Robert Hoffman
Funeral in Berlin
1966
as Kreutzman
Night Crossing
1982
as Major Koerner
Ruby Cairo
1992
as Herr Bruchner
The Odessa File
1974
as General Greifer
Faraway, So Close!
1993
as Forger
Under the Volcano
1984
as Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)
The Counterfeit Traitor
1962
as Priest (uncredited)
Ace of Aces
1982
as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
The Battle of Sutjeska
1973
as German General
Question 7
1961
as Schmidt
Avalanche Express
1979
as Rudi Muehler
Borsalino and Co.
1974
as Doctor
Just a Gigolo
1978
as Betrunkener Arbeiter (uncredited)
The Quiller Memorandum
1966
as Hassler
The Serpent's Egg
1977
as Convict
Magdalene
1988
as Prior
In a Glass Cage
1986
as Klaus
Flesh of the Orchid
1975
as Advokat
Gibbi West Germany
1980
as Patient
Breakthrough
1979
as SS Officer
Moon Child
1989
as Abuelo militar
The College Girl Murders
1967
as Greaves
Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne
1981
as Herr Klein
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1962
as Henry - Kurzschluß (uncredited)
Babette Goes to War
1959
as First Gestapo officer
Inside Out
1975
as Schmidt
Operation Caviar
1961
as Redner
The Black Chapel
1959
as 1. Killer
The Man Inside
1990
as Richter
The American Success Company
1980
as Maitre 'd
Between Wars
1974
as Karl Schneider
The Miracle of Father Malachia
1961
as Prediger
Hauser's Memory
1970
as Koroweiw
Lobby Doll und die Sitzstangenaffäre
1967
The Brutalization of Franz Blum
1974
as Borsig
Drei gegen drei
1985
as Professor Holl
The Case of Mr. Spalt
1988
as Bobby Steinbeck
Zwei Tote im Sender und Don Carlos im PoGl
1982
as Maskenbildner
Bride of the Orient
1989
as Priest Barmettler
Heinrich
1977
The Brothers
1977
as Pfarrer
The Saint: The Big Bang
1990
as Kuhler
The Foggy Night Murderer
1964
as Kriminalassistent Behrend
Close Up
1987
Ship of the Dead
1959
as Paul
The Black Cobra
1963
as Wunderlich ('Mr. Green')
Central Station
1990
as El Amigo de Alex
Depressionen
1975
as Dr. Müller
Te Rua
1991
as Professor Biederstedt
Das Haus mit den sieben Stockwerken
1968
as Krankenpfleger
Roselyne and the Lions
1988
as Klint
Ein Mord am Lietzensee
1978
as Mölling
Der Kronanwalt
1962
as Mr. White
Meister Timpe
1980
as Herr Rahm
Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt
1983
as History teacher Borwald
Großer Ring mit Außenschleife
1966
as Fotograf
The Little People
1990
as Schneider
Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary
1959
as Dr. Rott - Oberarzt
Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn
1994
as Wegener
Der König ist tot
1959
as Dick Henderson
Leporella
1991
A Happy Family Life
1975
as Hektiker
Ticket of No Return
1979
as Direktor Willi
The Man on the Wall
1982
as Dr. Steiner
Ein wahrer Held
1961
as Shawn Keogh
Gestatten, Bestatter
1986
as Herr Abendroth
Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle
1986
as Sir Ralph Whitecombe
One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939
1965
Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl
1978
as Berg
Schaufensterpuppen
1964
as Herr Schneider
Wie Rauch und Staub
1979
Kopf oder Zahl
1957
as Kid
Schlagzeilen über einen Mord
1970
as Taxifahrer #3
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
1964
as Der Wissenschaftler
Die Paulskirche
1980
Die Wölfe
1963
as Buquet
Ludwig L
1971
as Der Betrunkene
Der Mord mit der Schere
1984
Werwölfe
1973
Abendstunde im Spätherbst
1960
as Sekretär
About Günter Meisner
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. With 102 credits spanning from 1957 to 1994, Günter Meisner has appeared in 86 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Günter Meisner Movies
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) — as Mr. Slugworth
- The Tin Drum (1979) — as Gestapo Agent
- The Bridge at Remagen (1969) — as SS Officer
- The Boys from Brazil (1978) — as Farnbach
- Is Paris Burning? (1966) — as SS Commander in Pantin
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