Werner Peters

Werner Peters

1918-07-07 – 1971-03-30 (age 52)
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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 Counterfeit Traitor
The Counterfeit Traitor

1962

as Bruno Ulrich

The Kaiser's Lackey
The Kaiser's Lackey

1951

as Diederich Heßling

Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge

1965

as Gen. Kohler

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
The Blum Affair
The Blum Affair

1948

as Egon Konrad

Auf Wiedersehen
Auf Wiedersehen

1961

as Paul Blümel

Istanbul Express
Istanbul Express

1969

as Dr. Lenz

The Devil from Mill Mountain
The Devil from Mill Mountain

1955

as Schulze Bangebös

The Secret War of Harry Frigg
The Secret War of Harry Frigg

1968

as Maj. von Steignitz

36 Hours
36 Hours

1964

as Otto Schack

The Wild Men of Kurdistan
The Wild Men of Kurdistan

1965

as Mütesselin

Rosemary
Rosemary

1958

as Nakonski

The Door with Seven Locks
The Door with Seven Locks

1962

as Bertram Cody

The Devil Strikes at Night
The Devil Strikes at Night

1957

as Willi Keun

A Fine Madness
A Fine Madness

1966

as Dr. Freddie Vorbeck

Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class
Death Knocks Twice
Death Knocks Twice

1969

as Charly Hollmann

The Cat Shows Her Claws
The Cat Shows Her Claws

1960

as German general

Dog Eat Dog!
Dog Eat Dog!

1964

as Jannis, Xenia's Butler

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

1960

as Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig