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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.
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Known For
Battle of the Bulge
(1965)
Gen. Kohler
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
(1970)
Antique Dealer
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
(1968)
Maj. von Steignitz
The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
(1960)
Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig
Die weiße Spinne
(1963)
Sergeant Meals
Full Filmography
Acting
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
(1947)
The Blum Affair
(1948)
Egon Konrad
Girls in Gingham
(1949)
Oberleutnant von der Lohe
The Beaver Coat
(1949)
Eberhard Schulz
Rotation
(1949)
Udo Schulze
Der Kahn der fröhlichen Leute
(1950)
Hugo
The Kaiser's Lackey
(1951)
Diederich Heßling
Modell Bianka
(1951)
Hans Obermann
Karriere in Paris
(1952)
Der junge Taillefer
Anna Susanna
(1953)
Kuddel
Die Unbesiegbaren
(1953)
Köppke
The Story of Little Mook
(1953)
Unterster Ramudschin
Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class
(1954)
Hauptmann Quadde
Vom Alex zum Eismeer
(1954)
Narrator (voice)
Ein Polterabend
(1955)
Adolf Glasbrenner
Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg
(1955)
Schulze Bangebös
The Plot to Assassinate Hitler
(1955)
Oberstleutnant H.
Hotel Adlon
(1955)
Kulikowski
Vor Gott und den Menschen
(1955)
Anton Mechala
Star mit fremden Federn
(1955)
Franz Blume / Günther Kolmin
Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class
(1955)
Quadde
Sommerliebe
(1955)
Das Sonntagskind
(1956)
Mölfes
Anastasia: the Czar's Last Daughter
(1956)
Amerikanischer Anwalt
Die Stimme der Sehnsucht
(1956)
Manager Pannecke
Spy for Germany
(1956)
Gefängiswärter Jonny
Das Herz von St. Pauli
(1957)
Tanne
The Devil Strikes at Night
(1957)
Willi Keun
Rosemary
(1958)
Nakonski
The Copper
(1958)
Mücke
13 Little Donkeys and the Sun Court
(1958)
Oberlehrer Karsten
Lightning girls to the front
(1958)
Stabsarzt im Wehrkreiskommando
Grabenplatz 17
(1958)
Eugen Machon, Buchmacher
Liebe kann wie Gift sein
(1958)
Kunsthändler Bogolla
Romarei, das Mädchen mit den grünen Augen
(1958)
Reeder Papas Leonidas
Schmutziger Engel
(1958)
Kalweit
Escape from Sahara
(1958)
Brouillard
Der Tod auf dem Rummelplatz
(1958)
Kommissar Bergmann
Visit from the zone
(1958)
Kleinschmidt
Lilli, a Girl From the Big City
(1958)
Pastor Klinker
The Restless Night
(1958)
Roses for the Prosecutor
(1959)
Otto Kugler
Jons und Erdme
(1959)
Paul Schmidt
Bobby Dodd intervenes
(1959)
Sydows Prokurist
Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee
(1959)
Alfred Kopetzsky
Court Martial
(1959)
Brenner, Kriegsgerichtsrat
The Scarlet Baroness
(1959)
The Black Chapel
(1959)
Heinrich Himmler
Punishment Battalion
(1960)
Hauptfeldwebel Krüll
The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
(1960)
Hieronymus B. Mistelzweig
Endstation Rote Laterne
(1960)
Van laan
Hauptmann - deine Sterne
(1960)
Willi Sommer, Autogroßhändler
Ein Herz braucht Liebe
(1960)
Der Hauptmann von Köpenick
(1960)
Obermüller
The Cat Shows Her Claws
(1960)
Operation Caviar
(1961)
Zumbusch
The Return of Dr. Mabuse
(1961)
Böhmler
Blind Justice
(1961)
François Lacroix
Denn das Weib ist schwach
(1961)
Vigulla
Auf Wiedersehen
(1961)
Paul Blümel
The Counterfeit Traitor
(1962)
Bruno Ulrich
The Door with Seven Locks
(1962)
Bertram Cody
The Carpet of Horror
(1962)
Crayton
The Invisible Dr. Mabuse
(1962)
Martin Droste, aka Bobo the Clown
Hypnosis
(1962)
Detective Superintendent
Jeder stirbt für sich allein
(1962)
Kriminalkommissar Escherich
The Black Abbot
(1963)
Fabian Gilder
The Endless Night
(1963)
Herbert
The Secret of the Black Widow
(1963)
William Osbourne
Das Feuerschiff
(1963)
Trittel
Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard
(1963)
Inspektor Vulpius
Die weiße Spinne
(1963)
Sergeant Meals
The Curse of the Yellow Snake
(1963)
Stephan Narth
36 Hours
(1964)
Otto Schack
The Curse of the Hidden Vault
(1964)
Spedding
The Phantom of Soho
(1964)
Dr. Dalmar
The Racetrack Murders
(1964)
Mysteriöser Partygast
Dog Eat Dog!
(1964)
Jannis, Xenia's Butler
Three for a Robbery
(1964)
Peter Weimer
Battle of the Bulge
(1965)
Gen. Kohler
The Wild Men of Kurdistan
(1965)
Mütesselin
Black Eagle of Santa Fe
(1965)
Morton
Der Fall Klaus Fuchs
(1965)
Commander Stevens
I Deal In Danger
(1966)
Elm
A Fine Madness
(1966)
Dr. Freddie Vorbeck
Dead Run
(1967)
Bardieff
Lotosblüten für Miss Quon
(1967)
Charlie Lee
The Corrupt Ones
(1967)
Pinto
Witness Out of Hell
(1967)
Von Walden
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
(1968)
Maj. von Steignitz
Assignment K
(1968)
Kramer
The Killer Likes Candy
(1968)
Guardino
Death Knocks Twice
(1969)
Charly Hollmann
Istanbul Express
(1969)
Dr. Lenz
Zehn kleine Negerlein
(1969)
William Blore
Fragestunde
(1969)
Runge
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
(1970)
Antique Dealer
Unter den Dächern von St. Pauli
(1970)
Hausach
Hard Women
(1970)
Heinz-Fritz Bottke
Angels of Terror
(1971)
William Baxter
Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse
(2018)
Hans-Martin Lamparter (archive footage)