Günter Meisner
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn
1994
as Wegener
Zwei alte Hasen
1994
as Nachtwächter
Faraway, So Close!
1993
as Forger
Ruby Cairo
1992
as Herr Bruchner
Te Rua
1991
as Professor Biederstedt
Leporella
1991
The Saint: The Big Bang
1990
as Kuhler
The Little People
1990
as Schneider
The Man Inside
1990
as Richter
Central Station
1990
as El Amigo de Alex
Moon Child
1989
as Abuelo militar
Bride of the Orient
1989
as Priest Barmettler
Magdalene
1988
as Prior
The Case of Mr. Spalt
1988
as Bobby Steinbeck
Roselyne and the Lions
1988
as Klint
Close Up
1987
Hals über Kopf
1987
as Sir Reginald Mackintosh
Praxis Bülowbogen
1987
as Berti
In a Glass Cage
1986
as Klaus
Gestatten, Bestatter
1986
as Herr Abendroth
Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle
1986
as Sir Ralph Whitecombe
Liebling Kreuzberg
1986
as Staatsanwalt
Großstadtrevier
1986
Drei gegen drei
1985
as Professor Holl
Under the Volcano
1984
as Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)
Der Mord mit der Schere
1984
Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt
1983
as History teacher Borwald
Zwei Tote im Sender und Don Carlos im PoGl
1983
as Maskenbildner
The Winds of War
1983
as Adolf Hitler
Ace of Aces
1982
as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
The Man on the Wall
1982
as Dr. Steiner
Night Crossing
1982
as Major Koerner
Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne
1981
as Herr Klein
Silas
1981
as Fabian Fedder
The American Success Company
1980
as Maitre 'd
Die Paulskirche
1980
Gibbi West Germany
1980
as Patient
Meister Timpe
1980
as Herr Rahm
I.O.B. Spezialauftrag
1980
as Hanno Griesser
Ticket of No Return
1979
as Direktor Willi
Breakthrough
1979
as SS Officer
Avalanche Express
1979
as Rudi Muehler
Wie Rauch und Staub
1979
The Tin Drum
1979
as Gestapo Agent
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Farnbach
Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl
1978
as Berg
Ein Mord am Lietzensee
1978
as Mölling
Just a Gigolo
1978
as Betrunkener Arbeiter (uncredited)
The Serpent's Egg
1977
as Convict
The Brothers
1977
as Pfarrer
Heinrich
1977
A Man Arrived in August
1977
as Oberinspektor Krieg
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Robert Hoffman
Direktion City
1976
as Herr Zilkowski
Inside Out
1975
as Schmidt
Depressionen
1975
as Dr. Müller
A Happy Family Life
1975
as Hektiker
Flesh of the Orchid
1975
as Advokat
Jo Gaillard
1975
as Hessling
Borsalino and Co.
1974
as Doctor
Between Wars
1974
as Karl Schneider
The Odessa File
1974
as General Greifer
The Brutalization of Franz Blum
1974
as Borsig
Werwölfe
1973
The Battle of Sutjeska
1973
as German General
Lokaltermin
1973
as Schauspieler Lorbeer
The Century of Surgeons
1972
as Jackson
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
as Mr. Slugworth
Ludwig L
1971
as Der Betrunkene
Hauser's Memory
1970
as Koroweiw
Schlagzeilen über einen Mord
1970
as Taxifahrer #3
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Bulldozer-Fahrer
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Viebich
The Bridge at Remagen
1969
as SS Officer
Das Haus mit den sieben Stockwerken
1968
as Krankenpfleger
The College Girl Murders
1967
as Greaves
Lobby Doll und die Sitzstangenaffäre
1967
Funeral in Berlin
1966
as Kreutzman
Is Paris Burning?
1966
as SS Commander in Pantin
The Quiller Memorandum
1966
as Hassler
Großer Ring mit Außenschleife
1966
as Fotograf
One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939
1965
Schaufensterpuppen
1964
as Herr Schneider
The Foggy Night Murderer
1964
as Kriminalassistent Behrend
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
1964
as Der Wissenschaftler
Die Wölfe
1963
as Buquet
The Black Cobra
1963
as Wunderlich ('Mr. Green')
Das Kriminalmuseum
1963
as Tankwart
The Counterfeit Traitor
1962
as Priest (uncredited)
Der Kronanwalt
1962
as Mr. White
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1962
as Henry - Kurzschluß (uncredited)
Operation Caviar
1961
as Redner
The Miracle of Father Malachia
1961
as Prediger
Question 7
1961
as Schmidt
Ein wahrer Held
1961
as Shawn Keogh
Das Fernsehgericht tagt
1961
as Berthold Zeller
Abendstunde im Spätherbst
1960
as Sekretär
Babette Goes to War
1959
as First Gestapo officer
Der König ist tot
1959
as Dick Henderson
The Black Chapel
1959
as 1. Killer
Ship of the Dead
1959
as Paul
Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary
1959
as Dr. Rott - Oberarzt
Kopf oder Zahl
1957
as Kid