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Werner Peters

Jul 07, 1918 - Mar 30, 1971 (52 years old) in

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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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The Blum Affair
Egon Konrad
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Hotel Adlon
Kulikowski
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The Kaiser's Lackey
Diederich Heßling
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The Beaver Coat
Eberhard Schulz
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Dem Täter auf der Spur
Pierre Morestel
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Hard Women
Heinz-Fritz Bottke
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Death Knocks Twice
Charly Hollmann

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