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Born:
1918-07-07

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Credits:
111 Total Roles

Werner Peters

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2018 Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse MOVIE Hans-Martin Lamparter (archive footage)
1975 Hard Women MOVIE Heinz-Fritz Bottke
1971 Graf Luckner TV Otto BrÀker
1971 Angels of Terror MOVIE William Baxter
1970 The Bird with the Crystal Plumage MOVIE Antique Dealer
1970 Unter den DĂ€chern von St. Pauli MOVIE Hausach
1969 Death Knocks Twice MOVIE Charly Hollmann
1969 Zehn kleine Negerlein MOVIE William Blore
1969 Istanbul Express MOVIE Dr. Lenz
1969 Fragestunde MOVIE Runge

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