Heinz Weiss
Born: 1921-06-12 in Stuttgart; Germany
Died: 2010-11-20
Known For: Acting
Biography
Heinz Weiss (12 June 1921 – 20 November 2010) was a German film actor. Weiss is best known for playing the role of Phil Decker in the Jerry Cotton series of films and the role of Captain Heinz Hansen in Das Traumschiff. He also played the character "Kramer" in the iconic World War II film The Great Escape (1963). He himself had served in German military, the Wehrmacht, during World War II. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
1998
- Rosamunde Pilcher: Rückkehr ins Paradies as Ned Goldman
1994
- Immenhof as Peter 'PS' Stahl
1993
- Cluedo - Das Mörderspiel as Hauptkommissar Rolf Taller
1987
- Wallenstein as Kommandant Gordon
1986
- Peter the Great as Austrian Doctor
- Die Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre Automobil as Gottlieb Daimler
1985
- Die Schwarzwaldklinik as Baden-Württembergs Ministerpräsident
- Christopher Columbus as Noscomb
- Der Stadtbrand
1984
- The Little Drummer Girl as Red Cross
1983
- The Winds of War as Heinz Guderian
- Die Matrosen von Kronstadt as Kalinin
1982
- Doctor Faustus as Jonathan Leverkühn
- The Roaring Forties as Joss
1981
- Das Traumschiff as Mr. Hansen
- Der Fuchs von Ovelgönne as Kapitän Schülke
- Berlin Tunnel 21 as Herr Heptner
- Im Schlaraffenland. Ein Roman unter feinen Leuten as Menk-Frickenheim
- Confused Feelings as M. Keller
1980
- Ritter's Cove as Franz Ritter
1979
- Peter Alexander: Wir gratulieren as Self
- Die Protokolle des Herrn M as Schröder
- Blauer Himmel den ich nur ahne as Dr. Haussmann - Verteidiger
1978
- Die Kur as Wagner
1977
- Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht as Generalleutnant v. Lauenstein
1976
- Die merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck as Herzog von Württemberg
- Der Winter, der ein Sommer war as Robert Selnik
1975
- Die unfreiwilligen Reisen des Moritz August Benjowski as Crustiew
- Des Christoffel von Grimmelshausen abenteuerlicher Simplizissimus as Zullewitz
- Die Brücke von Zupanja as Major
- Der tödliche Schlag as Timon
1974
- Im Vorhof der Wahrheit as Vater
1973
1972
- Jugend einer Studienrätin as Dr. Dietrich Lewejohann
- Max Hölz. Ein deutsches Lehrstück as Polizeimajor Folte
1971
- Graf Luckner as Kapitän Luckner
- Preußen über alles as Kronprinz
- Preußen über alles as Kronprinz
- Annemarie Lesser as Carl von Wynanki
- Der Fall Eleni Voulgari as Stevens
1970
- Scene of the Crime as Georg Kastrup
- Wie eine Träne im Ozean as Karel
- Friedrich III. '...gestorben als Kaiser' as Friedrich III
- Claus Graf Stauffenberg as Marineoberstabsrichter Dr. Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
- Immer bei Vollmond as Commissioner Mallet
1969
- Das Vermächtnis as Monclair
- Marinemeuterei 1917 as Kapitän zur See Roden
- Der Staudamm as Inspektor
- Deadly Shots on Broadway as Phil Decker
- Sir Basil Zaharoff - Makler des Todes as Venizelos
- Nennen Sie mich Alex as Oberst Penkowskij
- Friedrich Ebert und Gustav Stresemann, Schicksalsjahre der Republik as Zweites SPD-Fraktionsmitglied
- Verratener Widerstand - Das Funkspiel der deutschen Abwehr in Holland as Giskes
1968
- Anna Böckler as Wilhelm Böckler
- Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds as Phil Decker
- Jerry Cotton: Death in the Red Jaguar as Phil Decker
- Sir Roger Casement as Sir Roger Casement
- Die Schlacht bei Lobositz as Lüderitz
- Sir Roger Casement as Sir Roger Casement
1967
- Die Affäre Eulenburg as General von Kessel
- Murderers Club of Brooklyn as Phil Decker
- In Sachen Erzberger gegen Helfferich as Karl Helfferich
- Der Tod des Sokrates as Simmias
1966
- Intercontinental-Express as Robert
- Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight as Phil Decker
- Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included as Phil Decker
- Begründung eines Urteils as Oberleutnant Schlüter
- Der Fall der Generale as Oberst Hoßbach
- Der Mann, der sich Abel nannte as Major Howard
- Die venezianische Tür as Nigel Chester
1965
- Manhattan Night of Murder as Phil Decker
- The Violin Case Murders as Phil Decker
- Ein Abschiedsgeschenk
- Die Silberflöte as Mr. Watson
1964
- Flight in Danger as Pilot
- Der Traum des Eroberers
- Der Mann nebenan as Mark Westby
- Die Truhe as Paul Emerson
1963
- The Great Escape as Kramer
- Das Kriminalmuseum as Kommissar Widmann
- Die fünfte Kolonne as Lehmann
- Freundschaftsspiel as Reitmayer
- Sonderurlaub as Lehrer Zinner
- Die Abrechnung as General Diebitsch
- Der Belagerungszustand as Der Pfarrer
- Das Unbrauchbare an Anna Winters as Keller
- Dumala as Pastor Erwin Werner
1961
- Die Journalisten as Prof. Oldendorf
- Auf Wiedersehen as Steve O'Hara
- The Green Archer as John Bellamy
- Blind Justice as Staatsanwalt
- Nur der Wind as Jack Johnston
- Prinz Friedrich von Homburg as Siegfried von Mörner
1960
- Punishment Battalion as Oberleutnant Barth
- Der Mann, der Donnerstag war as Donnerstag
- Der Traum des Mr. Borton as Oliver Handersweet
- Brandenburg Division as Dörner
- Das große Wunschkonzert as Stefan
1959
- As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me as Clemens Forell
- So weit die Füße tragen as Clemens Forell
1958
- Wenn die Conny mit dem Peter as Turnlehrer Schmidt
1957
- Zum blauen Bock as Self