Günter Meisner
Günter Meisner is known for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), The Tin Drum (1979), The Boys from Brazil (1978).
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.
Questions about Günter Meisner
How many Günter Meisner films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 77 films with Günter Meisner, from 1957 to 1994.
What is the best rated Günter Meisner film?
The best rated Günter Meisner film in the catalogue is Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), rated 7.5.
What was the first Günter Meisner film?
The first Günter Meisner film in the catalogue is The Counterfeit Traitor, from 1962.
Who has Günter Meisner worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Günter Meisner shares the most credits with Herbert Fux (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.5 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
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7.0 The Tin Drum
1979
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6.7 The Boys from Brazil
1978
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7.2 Is Paris Burning?
1966
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7.1 Ace of Aces
1982
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6.6 The Odessa File
1974
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6.7 The Bridge at Remagen
1969
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7.0 Faraway, So Close!
1993
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6.4 Funeral in Berlin
1966
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6.0 Voyage of the Damned
1976
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6.4 Borsalino and Co.
1974
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6.2 The Serpent's Egg
1977
Trivia
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Full filmography
86 films — 77 in the catalogue
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10.0 Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn
1994 · Wegener
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7.0
Faraway, So Close!
1993 · Forger
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5.0 Ruby Cairo
1992 · Herr Bruchner
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6.5
Te Rua
1991 · Professor Biederstedt
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9.0
Leporella
1991
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6.0 The Man Inside
1990 · Richter
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5.5 The Saint: The Big Bang
1990 · Kuhler
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7.0 Estación Central
1990 · El Amigo de Alex
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8.5 Il piccolo popolo
1990 · Schneider
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5.4 Moon Child
1989 · Abuelo militar
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9.5 Bride of the Orient
1989 · Priest Barmettler
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3.9 Magdalene
1988 · Prior
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5.5 Roselyne and the Lions
1988 · Klint
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9.0 The Case of Mr. Spalt
1988 · Bobby Steinbeck
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Close Up
1987
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6.8 In a Glass Cage
1986 · Klaus
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7.0 Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle
1986 · Sir Ralph Whitecombe
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9.0 Gestatten, Bestatter
1986 · Herr Abendroth
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5.6 Drei gegen drei
1985 · Professor Holl
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9.0
Der Mord mit der Schere
1984
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6.5 Under the Volcano
1984 · Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)
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6.7 Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt
1983 · History teacher Borwald
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7.1
Ace of Aces
1982 · Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
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9.3 The Man on the Wall
1982 · Dr. Steiner
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6.1 Night Crossing
1982 · Major Koerner
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7.0
Zwei Tote im Sender und Don Carlos im PoGl
1982 · Maskenbildner
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Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne
1981 · Herr Klein
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7.7 Gibbi West Germany
1980 · Patient
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5.2 The American Success Company
1980 · Maitre 'd
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8.0
Die Paulskirche
1980
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9.0
Meister Timpe
1980 · Herr Rahm
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6.3 Ticket of No Return
1979 · Direktor Willi
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4.8 Avalanche Express
1979 · Rudi Muehler
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7.0
The Tin Drum
1979 · Gestapo Agent
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5.8 Breakthrough
1979 · SS Officer
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7.0
Wie Rauch und Staub
1979
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Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl
1978 · Berg
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5.0 Just a Gigolo
1978 · Betrunkener Arbeiter (uncredited)
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6.7
The Boys from Brazil
1978 · Farnbach
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Ein Mord am Lietzensee
1978 · Mölling
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6.2
The Serpent's Egg
1977 · Convict
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5.3 Heinrich
1977
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3.0 The Brothers
1977 · Pfarrer
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6.0
Voyage of the Damned
1976 · Robert Hoffman
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6.7 Inside Out
1975 · Schmidt
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9.0
Depressionen
1975 · Dr. Müller
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7.0 A Happy Family Life
1975 · Hektiker
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5.5 Flesh of the Orchid
1975 · Advokat
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8.0 Between Wars
1974 · Karl Schneider
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6.4
Borsalino and Co.
1974 · Doctor
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6.6
The Odessa File
1974 · General Greifer
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5.3 Die Verrohung des Franz Blum
1974 · Borsig
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8.0 Werwölfe
1973
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6.6 The Battle of Sutjeska
1973 · German General
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Ludwig L
1971 · Der Betrunkene
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7.5
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971 · Mr. Slugworth
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6.8 Hauser's Memory
1970 · Koroweiw
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9.0
Schlagzeilen über einen Mord
1970 · Taxifahrer #3
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6.7
The Bridge at Remagen
1969 · SS Officer
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Das Haus mit den sieben Stockwerken
1968 · Krankenpfleger
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6.8 The College Girl Murders
1967 · Greaves
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Lobby Doll und die Sitzstangenaffäre
1967
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6.4
Funeral in Berlin
1966 · Kreutzman
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5.9 The Quiller Memorandum
1966 · Hassler
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7.2
Is Paris Burning?
1966 · SS Commander in Pantin
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10.0 Großer Ring mit Außenschleife
1966 · Fotograf
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6.5
One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939
1965
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Schaufensterpuppen
1964 · Herr Schneider
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7.0 The Foggy Night Murderer
1964 · Kriminalassistent Behrend
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8.0
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
1964 · Der Wissenschaftler
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Die Wölfe
1963 · Buquet
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7.5 The Black Cobra
1963 · Wunderlich ('Mr. Green')
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5.5 The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1962 · Henry - Kurzschluß (uncredited)
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Der Kronanwalt
1962 · Mr. White
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6.4 The Counterfeit Traitor
1962 · Priest (uncredited)
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5.3 Operation Caviar
1961 · Redner
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5.9 Question 7
1961 · Schmidt
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5.4 The Miracle of Father Malachia
1961 · Prediger
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10.0
Ein wahrer Held
1961 · Shawn Keogh
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9.0
Abendstunde im Spätherbst
1960 · Sekretär
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Der König ist tot
1959 · Dick Henderson
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7.3 The Black Chapel
1959 · 1. Killer
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6.6 Ship of the Dead
1959 · Paul
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5.6 Babette Goes to War
1959 · First Gestapo officer
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7.0
Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary
1959 · Dr. Rott - Oberarzt
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10.0
Kopf oder Zahl
1957 · Kid
Series and TV shows
2 titles
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6.2
People data: TMDb.
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