Werner Peters

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    July 7, 1918

    Day of Death

    March 30, 1971 (52 years old)

    Werner Peters

    Biography

    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Werner Peters (7 July 1918 – 30 March 1971) was a German film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1947 and 1971. Peters was born in Werlitzsch, Kreis Delitzsch, Prussian Saxony, and died of a heart attack on a promotion tour for his latest film in Wiesbaden, Germany. His film career started with the lead in Wolfgang Staudte's Der Untertan, produced in the young German Democratic Republic. Peters then worked in West-Germany, appearing mostly in supporting roles in popular movies. He also established himself in the European and international film industry by frequently playing sinister German or Nazi characters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Werner Peters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

    Known For

    • The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

      The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

      1970

    • Battle of the Bulge

      Battle of the Bulge

      1965

    • The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

      The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

      1960

    • 36 Hours

      36 Hours

      1964

    • The Counterfeit Traitor

      The Counterfeit Traitor

      1962

    • The Wild Men of Kurdistan

      The Wild Men of Kurdistan

      1965

    • The Secret War of Harry Frigg

      The Secret War of Harry Frigg

      1968

    • The Story of Little Mook

      The Story of Little Mook

      1953

    • The Devil Strikes at Night

      The Devil Strikes at Night

      1957

    • The Black Abbot

      The Black Abbot

      1963

    • Rosemary

      Rosemary

      1958

    • The Door with Seven Locks

      The Door with Seven Locks

      1962

    • The Kaiser's Lackey

      The Kaiser's Lackey

      1951

    • Roses for the Prosecutor

      Roses for the Prosecutor

      1959

    • A Fine Madness

      A Fine Madness

      1966