Günter Meisner

🎂 18th April 1926 (99 yrs) 📍 Bremen, Germany

Known For

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

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.

Movies Featuring Günter Meisner

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Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn (1994)

as Wegener
Faraway, So Close!

Faraway, So Close! (1993)

as Forger
Ruby Cairo

Ruby Cairo (1992)

as Herr Bruchner
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Te Rua (1991)

as Professor Biederstedt
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Leporella (1991)

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The Man Inside (1990)

as Richter
The Saint: The Big Bang

The Saint: The Big Bang (1990)

as Kuhler
Central Station

Central Station (1990)

as El Amigo de Alex
The Little People

The Little People (1990)

as Schneider
Moon Child

Moon Child (1989)

as Abuelo militar
Bride of the Orient

Bride of the Orient (1989)

as Priest Barmettler
Magdalene

Magdalene (1988)

as Prior
Roselyne and the Lions

Roselyne and the Lions (1988)

as Klint
The Case of Mr. Spalt

The Case of Mr. Spalt (1988)

as Bobby Steinbeck
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Close Up (1987)

In a Glass Cage

In a Glass Cage (1986)

as Klaus
Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle

Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle (1986)

as Sir Ralph Whitecombe
Gestatten, Bestatter

Gestatten, Bestatter (1986)

as Herr Abendroth
Drei gegen drei

Drei gegen drei (1985)

as Professor Holl
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Der Mord mit der Schere (1984)

Under the Volcano

Under the Volcano (1984)

as Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)
Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt

Plem, Plem – Die Schule brennt (1983)

as History teacher Borwald
Ace of Aces

Ace of Aces (1982)

as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
The Man on the Wall

The Man on the Wall (1982)

as Dr. Steiner
Night Crossing

Night Crossing (1982)

as Major Koerner
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Zwei Tote im Sender und Don Carlos im PoGl (1982)

as Maskenbildner
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Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne (1981)

as Herr Klein
Gibbi West Germany

Gibbi West Germany (1980)

as Patient
The American Success Company

The American Success Company (1980)

as Maitre 'd
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Meister Timpe (1980)

as Herr Rahm
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Die Paulskirche (1980)

Ticket of No Return

Ticket of No Return (1979)

as Direktor Willi
Avalanche Express

Avalanche Express (1979)

as Rudi Muehler
The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum (1979)

as Gestapo Agent
Breakthrough

Breakthrough (1979)

as SS Officer
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Wie Rauch und Staub (1979)

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Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl (1978)

as Berg
The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil (1978)

as Farnbach
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Ein Mord am Lietzensee (1978)

as Mölling
The Serpent's Egg

The Serpent's Egg (1977)

as Convict
Heinrich

Heinrich (1977)

The Brothers

The Brothers (1977)

as Pfarrer
Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned (1976)

as Robert Hoffman
Inside Out

Inside Out (1975)

as Schmidt
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Depressionen (1975)

as Dr. Müller
A Happy Family Life

A Happy Family Life (1975)

as Hektiker
Flesh of the Orchid

Flesh of the Orchid (1975)

as Advokat
Between Wars

Between Wars (1974)

as Karl Schneider
Borsalino and Co.

Borsalino and Co. (1974)

as Doctor
The Odessa File

The Odessa File (1974)

as General Greifer
The Brutalization of Franz Blum

The Brutalization of Franz Blum (1974)

as Borsig
Werwölfe

Werwölfe (1973)

The Battle of Sutjeska

The Battle of Sutjeska (1973)

as German General
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Ludwig L (1971)

as Der Betrunkene
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

as Mr. Slugworth
Hauser's Memory

Hauser's Memory (1970)

as Koroweiw
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Schlagzeilen über einen Mord (1970)

as Taxifahrer #3
The Bridge at Remagen

The Bridge at Remagen (1969)

as SS Officer
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Das Haus mit den sieben Stockwerken (1968)

as Krankenpfleger
The College Girl Murders

The College Girl Murders (1967)

as Greaves
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Lobby Doll und die Sitzstangenaffäre (1967)

Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin (1966)

as Kreutzman
The Quiller Memorandum

The Quiller Memorandum (1966)

as Hassler
Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning? (1966)

as SS Commander in Pantin
Großer Ring mit Außenschleife

Großer Ring mit Außenschleife (1966)

as Fotograf
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One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939 (1965)

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Schaufensterpuppen (1964)

as Herr Schneider
The Foggy Night Murderer

The Foggy Night Murderer (1964)

as Kriminalassistent Behrend
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Das Martyrium des Peter OHey (1964)

as Der Wissenschaftler
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Die Wölfe (1963)

as Buquet
The Black Cobra

The Black Cobra (1963)

as Wunderlich ('Mr. Green')
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1962)

as Henry - Kurzschluß (uncredited)
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Der Kronanwalt (1962)

as Mr. White
The Counterfeit Traitor

The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)

as Priest (uncredited)
Operation Caviar

Operation Caviar (1961)

as Redner
Question 7

Question 7 (1961)

as Schmidt
The Miracle of Father Malachia

The Miracle of Father Malachia (1961)

as Prediger
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Ein wahrer Held (1961)

as Shawn Keogh
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Abendstunde im Spätherbst (1960)

as Sekretär
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Der König ist tot (1959)

as Dick Henderson
The Black Chapel

The Black Chapel (1959)

as 1. Killer
Ship of the Dead

Ship of the Dead (1959)

as Paul
Babette Goes to War

Babette Goes to War (1959)

as First Gestapo officer
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Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary (1959)

as Dr. Rott - Oberarzt
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Kopf oder Zahl (1957)

as Kid