Werner Peters
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Werner Peters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
- Das Kriminalmuseum (1963)
- Dem Täter auf der Spur (1967)
- Dem Täter auf der Spur (1967)
- Graf Luckner (1971)
- Hafenpolizei (1963)
- Pater Brown (1966)
- Battle of the Bulge (1965)
- The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970)
- The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968)
- The Corrupt Ones (1967)
- The Wild Men of Kurdistan (1965)
- Auf Wiedersehen (1961)
- Operation Caviar (1961)
- The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960)
- Istanbul Express (1969)
- A Fine Madness (1966)
- The Devil Strikes at Night (1957)
- Dog Eat Dog! (1964)
- Angels of Terror (1971)
- The Kaiser's Lackey (1951)