Volker Prechtel
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Biography
Volker Prechtel (born August 9, 1941, in Hopfen am See; died August 7, 1997, in Gröbenzell) was a German theater, film, and television actor. Prechtel initially studied pedagogy and worked as a schoolteacher for several years before finding his way to professional acting through amateur theater stages. With his striking face and distinctive nose, he became a sought-after character actor in film and television, appearing in more than one hundred productions. Prechtel was also a regular presence...
Known For
Filmography
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Lorenz im Land der Lügner
1997
as Spitzel
Alles nur Tarnung
1996
as Pfarrer
Willkommen in Kronstadt
1996
Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte
1996
as Fösi
Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte
1995
as Fösi
Pumuckl und der Blaue Klabauter
1994
as Stammtischbruder
Das Geheimnis
1994
as Staudammwärter
Der König
1994
as Pichler
Air Albatros
1994
Tödliche Lüge
1993
as Georg
Four Junior Detectives
1992
as Pingling / Ritter von Zährenstein
Moritz
1992
as Wagner
Scream of Stone
1991
as Himalaja-Bezwinger
The Serbian Girl
1991
Das größte Fest des Jahres
1991
as Toni Lederer
Sisi/Last Minute
1991
as Hias von Konnersreuth
Der Pampelmusenmond
1989
as Herzblau
Waller's Last Trip
1989
as Karg
Forsthaus Falkenau
1989
as Toni Lederer
Löwengrube
1989
as Waldhauser
Starke Zeiten
1988
as Hospital Employee
Zimmer 36
1988
The Name of the Rose
1986
as Malachia
Tanner
1986
as Fuhrhalter Suter
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
1986
as Self
Big Mäc
1985
as Zollbeamter
Der Fahnder
1984
as Wirt
Weißblaue Geschichten
1984
Traumlage
1983
Piratensender Powerplay
1982
as Bailiff
Drei gegen Hollywood
1982
Kampftag
1982
Der Andro-Jäger
1982
as Polizist Heinmann
Tarabas
1982
Der Schluckauf
1981
Oh Dear Harry!
1981
as Etagenkellner
Der Gerichtsvollzieher
1981
as Eisverkäufer Hans
Anderland
1980
as Postkutscher
Woyzeck
1979
as Handwerksbursche
Blauer Himmel den ich nur ahne
1979
as Girgl
Die Farbe des Himmels
1979
as Milchfahrer Elfengruber
The Frozen Heart
1979
as Sargmacher
Es begann bei Tiffany
1979
Sachrang
1978
as Heckenberger
Eine Schmugglergeschichte - Die Legende des Tabak-Peter
1978
Natascha - Todesgrüsse aus Moskau
1977
as CIA-Agent
Geheimtip für Tommy
1977
Heart of Glass
1976
as Wudy
Crime and Passion
1976
as Innkeeper
The Marquise of O
1976
as Der Pfarrer
Nonstop Nonsens
1975
as Sheriff
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
1974
as Hiltel, the prison guard
Der Jäger von Fall
1974
as Leitner
The Odessa File
1974
as Günther Kolb (uncredited)
Derrick
1974
as Ingenieur
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Landpolizist
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Dallinger
Scene of the Crime
1970