
Günter Meisner
Known for Acting · 102 credits
- Born
- 1926-04-18
- Died
- 1994-12-05
- Place of birth
- Bremen, Germany
- Also known as
- Guenter 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.
Known For
TV Shows (16)

Scene of the Crime
1970
as Bulldozer-Fahrer / Viebich

Großstadtrevier
1986

Liebling Kreuzberg
1986
as Staatsanwalt

Das Kriminalmuseum
1963
as Tankwart

The Winds of War
1983
as Adolf Hitler

Praxis Bülowbogen
1987
as Berti

Direktion City
1976
as Herr Zilkowski

Hals über Kopf
1987
as Sir Reginald Mackintosh

The Century of Surgeons
1972
as Jackson

Silas
1981
as Fabian Fedder

Zwei alte Hasen
1994
as Nachtwächter

Lokaltermin
1973
as Schauspieler Lorbeer
I.O.B. Spezialauftrag
1980
as Hanno Griesser
Das Fernsehgericht tagt
1961
as Berthold Zeller

A Man Arrived in August
1977
as Oberinspektor Krieg

Jo Gaillard
1975
as Hessling
Movies (86)

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
as Mr. Slugworth

The Tin Drum
1979
as Gestapo Agent

The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Farnbach

Is Paris Burning?
1966
as SS Commander in Pantin

The Bridge at Remagen
1969
as SS Officer

Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Robert Hoffman

The Odessa File
1974
as General Greifer

Ace of Aces
1982
as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler

Night Crossing
1982
as Major Koerner

Faraway, So Close!
1993
as Forger

Under the Volcano
1984
as Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)

Ruby Cairo
1992
as Herr Bruchner

Funeral in Berlin
1966
as Kreutzman

Magdalene
1988
as Prior

Avalanche Express
1979
as Rudi Muehler

Borsalino and Co.
1974
as Doctor

The Counterfeit Traitor
1962
as Priest (uncredited)

Breakthrough
1979
as SS Officer

The Battle of Sutjeska
1973
as German General

Gibbi West Germany
1980
as Patient

The Quiller Memorandum
1966
as Hassler

The College Girl Murders
1967
as Greaves

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1962
as Henry - Kurzschluß (uncredited)

Moon Child
1989
as Abuelo militar

Question 7
1961
as Schmidt

Operation Caviar
1961
as Redner

In a Glass Cage
1986
as Klaus

Inside Out
1975
as Schmidt
Lobby Doll und die Sitzstangenaffäre
1967
Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne
1981
as Herr Klein

Flesh of the Orchid
1975
as Advokat

Just a Gigolo
1978
as Betrunkener Arbeiter (uncredited)

Ship of the Dead
1959
as Paul

The Black Chapel
1959
as 1. Killer

The Man Inside
1990
as Richter

The Serpent's Egg
1977
as Convict

The American Success Company
1980
as Maitre 'd

The Case of Mr. Spalt
1988
as Bobby Steinbeck

The Miracle of Father Malachia
1961
as Prediger

The Brothers
1977
as Pfarrer
Leporella
1991
Te Rua
1991
as Professor Biederstedt
Das Haus mit den sieben Stockwerken
1968
as Krankenpfleger

Babette Goes to War
1959
as First Gestapo officer

Heinrich
1977

Drei gegen drei
1985
as Professor Holl

Between Wars
1974
as Karl Schneider

Roselyne and the Lions
1988
as Klint

The Brutalization of Franz Blum
1974
as Borsig

Bride of the Orient
1989
as Priest Barmettler

Hauser's Memory
1970
as Koroweiw

The Foggy Night Murderer
1964
as Kriminalassistent Behrend
Ein Mord am Lietzensee
1978
as Mölling
Der König ist tot
1959
as Dick Henderson

The Black Cobra
1963
as Wunderlich ('Mr. Green')
Close Up
1987
Depressionen
1975
as Dr. Müller

Central Station
1990
as El Amigo de Alex

A Happy Family Life
1975
as Hektiker

The Little People
1990
as Schneider
Ein wahrer Held
1961
as Shawn Keogh

Großer Ring mit Außenschleife
1966
as Fotograf

Ticket of No Return
1979
as Direktor Willi

The Saint: The Big Bang
1990
as Kuhler
Zwei Tote im Sender und Don Carlos im PoGl
1982
as Maskenbildner

Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt
1983
as History teacher Borwald
Schlagzeilen über einen Mord
1970
as Taxifahrer #3
One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939
1965
Schaufensterpuppen
1964
as Herr Schneider
Meister Timpe
1980
as Herr Rahm
Die Wölfe
1963
as Buquet
Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary
1959
as Dr. Rott - Oberarzt
Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn
1994
as Wegener

Gestatten, Bestatter
1986
as Herr Abendroth
Die Paulskirche
1980

Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle
1986
as Sir Ralph Whitecombe
Der Kronanwalt
1962
as Mr. White

The Man on the Wall
1982
as Dr. Steiner
Ludwig L
1971
as Der Betrunkene
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
1964
as Der Wissenschaftler

Werwölfe
1973
Kopf oder Zahl
1957
as Kid
Der Mord mit der Schere
1984
Wie Rauch und Staub
1979
Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl
1978
as Berg
Abendstunde im Spätherbst
1960
as Sekretär
About Günter Meisner
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. With 102 credits spanning from 1957 to 1994, Günter Meisner has appeared in 86 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Günter Meisner Movies
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) — as Mr. Slugworth
- The Tin Drum (1979) — as Gestapo Agent
- The Boys from Brazil (1978) — as Farnbach
- Is Paris Burning? (1966) — as SS Commander in Pantin
- The Bridge at Remagen (1969) — as SS Officer
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