Actor / Actress
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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.
Günter Meisner is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 15 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Faraway, So Close! (1993), Te Rua (1991), Bride of the Orient (1989), In a Glass Cage (1986), Ace of Aces (1982), Silas (1981), Avalanche Express (1979), The Brothers (1977). The recorded credits span 1959 to 1993, including 13 movies and 2 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies13
TV shows2
Active years represented1959–1993
Place of birthBremen, Germany
Died
Also known as
Guenter Meisner
Known for
MovieFaraway, So Close!
MovieTe Rua
MovieBride of the Orient
MovieIn a Glass Cage
MovieAce of Aces
TV ShowSilas
MovieAvalanche Express
MovieThe Brothers
MovieFlesh of the Orchid
MovieBetween Wars
MovieBorsalino and Co.
MovieThe College Girl Murders
MovieOperation Caviar
TV ShowDas Fernsehgericht tagt
MovieShip of the Dead