Günter 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.

Personal Info

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3617

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-04-18

Place of Birth

Bremen, Germany

Also Known As

  • Guenter Meisner
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    Known For

    Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

    Willy Wonka

    Drei gegen drei

    Drei gegen d

    The American Success Company

    The American

    Funeral in Berlin

    Funeral in B

    Borsalino and Co.

    Borsalino an

    In a Glass Cage

    In a Glass C

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    Ludwig L

    Ace of Aces

    Ace of Aces

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    The Saint: T

    Inside Out

    Inside Out

    Ticket of No Return

    Ticket of No

    Moon Child

    Moon Child

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    Operation Ca

    Ruby Cairo

    Ruby Cairo

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    Between Wars

    Magdalene

    Magdalene

    Under the Volcano

    Under the Vo

    Faraway, So Close!

    Faraway, So

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    Werwölfe

    Breakthrough

    Breakthrough

    The Man on the Wall

    The Man on t

    Is Paris Burning?

    Is Paris Bur

    The Odessa File

    The Odessa F

    Hauser's Memory

    Hauser's Mem

    The Boys from Brazil

    The Boys fro

    Avalanche Express

    Avalanche Ex

    Night Crossing

    Night Crossi

    The Quiller Memorandum

    The Quiller

    The Bridge at Remagen

    The Bridge a

    The Battle of Sutjeska

    The Battle o

    Voyage of the Damned

    Voyage of th

    The Serpent's Egg

    The Serpent'

    Babette Goes to War

    Babette Goes

    The Counterfeit Traitor

    The Counterf

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    Das Geheimni

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    Plem, Plem –

    Gibbi West Germany

    Gibbi West G

    The Case of Mr. Spalt

    The Case of

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    Gestatten, B

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    The Brothers

    Flesh of the Orchid

    Flesh of the

    Bride of the Orient

    Bride of the

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    A Happy Fami

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    The Little P

    The Brutalization of Franz Blum

    The Brutaliz

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    Großer Ring

    Question 7

    Question 7

    The Miracle of Father Malachia

    The Miracle

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    The Foggy Ni

    The Black Chapel

    The Black Ch

    Ship of the Dead

    Ship of the

    The College Girl Murders

    The College

    The Black Cobra

    The Black Co

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    Central Stat

    The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

    The Testamen

    Roselyne and the Lions

    Roselyne and

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    Heinrich

    The Tin Drum

    The Tin Drum

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    1994

    Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn

    asWegener

    1993

    Faraway, So Close!

    asForger

    1992

    Ruby Cairo

    asHerr Bruchner

    1991

    Te Rua

    asProfessor Biederstedt

    1991

    Leporella

    as

    1990

    The Man Inside

    asRichter

    1990

    The Saint: The Big Bang

    asKuhler

    1990

    Central Station

    asEl Amigo de Alex

    1990

    The Little People

    asSchneider

    1989

    Moon Child

    asAbuelo militar

    1989

    Bride of the Orient

    asPriest Barmettler

    1988

    Magdalene

    asPrior

    1988

    Roselyne and the Lions

    asKlint

    1988

    The Case of Mr. Spalt

    asBobby Steinbeck

    1987

    Close Up

    as

    1986

    In a Glass Cage

    asKlaus

    1986

    Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle

    asSir Ralph Whitecombe

    1986

    Gestatten, Bestatter

    asHerr Abendroth

    1985

    Drei gegen drei

    asProfessor Holl

    1984

    Der Mord mit der Schere

    as

    1984

    Under the Volcano

    asHerr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)

    1983

    Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt

    asHistory teacher Borwald

    1982

    Ace of Aces

    asAdolf Hitler / Angela Hitler

    1982

    The Man on the Wall

    asDr. Steiner

    1982

    Night Crossing

    asMajor Koerner

    1982

    Zwei Tote im Sender und Don Carlos im PoGl

    asMaskenbildner

    1981

    Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne

    asHerr Klein

    1980

    Gibbi West Germany

    asPatient

    1980

    The American Success Company

    asMaitre 'd

    1980

    Meister Timpe

    asHerr Rahm

    1980

    Die Paulskirche

    as

    1979

    Ticket of No Return

    asDirektor Willi

    1979

    Avalanche Express

    asRudi Muehler

    1979

    The Tin Drum

    asGestapo Agent

    1979

    Breakthrough

    asSS Officer

    1979

    Wie Rauch und Staub

    as

    1978

    Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl

    asBerg

    1978

    The Boys from Brazil

    asFarnbach

    1978

    Ein Mord am Lietzensee

    asMölling

    1977

    The Serpent's Egg

    asConvict

    1977

    Heinrich

    as

    1977

    The Brothers

    asPfarrer

    1976

    Voyage of the Damned

    asRobert Hoffman

    1975

    Inside Out

    asSchmidt

    1975

    Depressionen

    asDr. Müller

    1975

    A Happy Family Life

    asHektiker

    1975

    Flesh of the Orchid

    asAdvokat

    1974

    Between Wars

    asKarl Schneider

    1974

    Borsalino and Co.

    asDoctor

    1974

    The Odessa File

    asGeneral Greifer

    1974

    The Brutalization of Franz Blum

    asBorsig

    1973

    Werwölfe

    as

    1973

    The Battle of Sutjeska

    asGerman General

    1971

    Ludwig L

    asDer Betrunkene

    1971

    Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

    asMr. Slugworth

    1970

    Hauser's Memory

    asKoroweiw

    1970

    Schlagzeilen über einen Mord

    asTaxifahrer #3

    1969

    The Bridge at Remagen

    asSS Officer

    1968

    Das Haus mit den sieben Stockwerken

    asKrankenpfleger

    1967

    The College Girl Murders

    asGreaves

    1967

    Lobby Doll und die Sitzstangenaffäre

    as

    1966

    Funeral in Berlin

    asKreutzman

    1966

    The Quiller Memorandum

    asHassler

    1966

    Is Paris Burning?

    asSS Commander in Pantin

    1966

    Großer Ring mit Außenschleife

    asFotograf

    1965

    One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939

    as

    1964

    Schaufensterpuppen

    asHerr Schneider

    1964

    The Foggy Night Murderer

    asKriminalassistent Behrend

    1964

    Das Martyrium des Peter OHey

    asDer Wissenschaftler

    1963

    Die Wölfe

    asBuquet

    1963

    The Black Cobra

    asWunderlich ('Mr. Green')

    1962

    The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

    asHenry - Kurzschluß (uncredited)

    1962

    Der Kronanwalt

    asMr. White

    1962

    The Counterfeit Traitor

    asPriest (uncredited)

    1961

    Operation Caviar

    asRedner

    1961

    Question 7

    asSchmidt

    1961

    The Miracle of Father Malachia

    asPrediger

    1961

    Ein wahrer Held

    asShawn Keogh

    1960

    Abendstunde im Spätherbst

    asSekretär

    1959

    Der König ist tot

    asDick Henderson

    1959

    The Black Chapel

    as1. Killer

    1959

    Ship of the Dead

    asPaul

    1959

    Babette Goes to War

    asFirst Gestapo officer

    1959

    Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary

    asDr. Rott - Oberarzt

    1957

    Kopf oder Zahl

    asKid

    Coming Soon

    (7 episode)asAdolf Hitler

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    (1 episode)asSir Reginald Mackintosh

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    (1 episode)asStaatsanwalt

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    (1 episode)asNachtwächter

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    (1 episode)asBerthold Zeller

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    (1 episode)asSchauspieler Lorbeer

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    (1 episode)asHanno Griesser

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    (1 episode)asBulldozer-Fahrer

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    (2 episode)asBerti

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    (1 episode)asViebich

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    (12 episode)asFabian Fedder

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    (1 episode)asTankwart

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    (1 episode)as

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    (1 episode)asJackson

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    (1 episode)asHerr Zilkowski

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    (6 episode)asOberinspektor Krieg

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    (13 episode)asHessling