Günter Meisner

Günter Meisner

Birthday: 1926-04-18
Deathday: 1994-12-05
Place of birth: Bremen, Germany

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.

Filmography

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971

As Mr. Slugworth

Drei gegen drei

1985

As Professor Holl

The American Success Company

1980

As Maitre 'd

Funeral in Berlin

1966

As Kreutzman

Borsalino and Co.

1974

As Doctor

In a Glass Cage

1986

As Klaus

Ace of Aces

1982

As Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler

Inside Out

1975

As Schmidt

Moon Child

1992

As Abuelo militar

Ticket of No Return

1979

As Direktor Willi

Operation Caviar

1961

As Redner

Werwölfe

1973

As

Between Wars

1974

As Karl Schneider

Magdalene

1988

As Prior

Faraway, So Close!

1993

As Forger

Te Rua

1991

As Professor Biederstedt

Breakthrough

1979

As SS Officer

The Man on the Wall

1982

As Dr. Steiner

The Quiller Memorandum

1966

As Hassler

The Battle of Sutjeska

1973

As German General

The Odessa File

1974

As General Greifer

Night Crossing

1982

As Major Koerner

Hauser's Memory

1970

As Koroweiw

The Boys from Brazil

1978

As Farnbach

The Bridge at Remagen

1969

As SS Officer

Avalanche Express

1979

As Muehler

The Serpent's Egg

1977

As Convict

Voyage of the Damned

1976

As Robert Hoffman

Is Paris Burning?

1966

As SS Commandant Pantin

Babette Goes to War

1959

As First Gestapo officer

The Counterfeit Traitor

1962

As Priest

Der Kronanwalt

1962

As Mr. White

The Black Chapel

1959

As 1. Killer

Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn

1994

As Wegener

Die Paulskirche

1980

As

The Brothers

1977

As Pfarrer

Depressionen

1975

As Dr. Müller

Kopf oder Zahl

1957

As Kid

Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt

1983

As History teacher Borwald

Wie Rauch und Staub

1979

As

The Foggy Night Murderer

1964

As Kriminalassistent Behrend

Abendstunde im Spätherbst

1960

As Sekretär

Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary

1959

As Dr. Rott - Oberarzt

Der Mord mit der Schere

1984

As

Großer Ring mit Außenschleife

1966

As Fotograf

Question 7

1961

As Schmidt

The Brutalization of Franz Blum

1974

As Borsig

The College Girl Murders

1967

As Greaves

Schaufensterpuppen

1964

As Herr Schneider

Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne

1981

As Herr Klein

Schlagzeilen über einen Mord

1970

As Taxifahrer #3

Ein wahrer Held

1961

As Shawn Keogh

Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl

1978

As Berg

Gestatten, Bestatter

1986

As Herr Abendroth

Meister Timpe

1980

As Herr Rahm

Flesh of the Orchid

1975

As Advokat

Der König ist tot

1959

As Dick Henderson

Ship of the Dead

1959

As Paul

Leporella

1991

As

Lobby Doll und die Sitzstangenaffäre

1967

As

Bride of the Orient

1989

As Priest Barmettler

Zwei Tote im Sender und Don Carlos im PoGl

1982

As Maskenbildner

A Happy Family Life

1975

As Hektiker

The Black Cobra

1963

As Wunderlich ('Mr. Green')

The Little People

1990

As Schneider

The Man Inside

1990

As Richter

The Case of Mr. Spalt

1988

As Bobby Steinbeck

Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle

1986

As Sir Ralph Whitecombe

Die Wölfe

1963

As Buquet

Gibbi - Westgermany

1980

As Patient

Ein Tag - Bericht aus einem deutschen Konzentrationslager 1939

1965

As

Ein Mord am Lietzensee

1978

As Mölling

The Miracle of Father Malachia

1961

As Prediger

Estación Central

1990

As El Amigo de Alex

Das Haus mit den sieben Stockwerken

1968

As Krankenpfleger

The Terror of Doctor Mabuse

1962

As Henry - Kurzschluß (uncredited)

Roselyne and the Lions

1989

As Klint

Heinrich

1977

As

Ludwig L

1971

As Der Betrunkene

Ruby Cairo

1992

As Herr Bruchner

Under the Volcano

1984

As Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)

The Saint: The Big Bang

1990

As Kuhler