Günter Meisner
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1926-04-18 · Bremen, Germany
- Died
- 1994-12-05
Known for
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) — Mr. Slugworth
- The Tin Drum (1979) — Gestapo Agent
- The Boys from Brazil (1978) — Farnbach
- Ace of Aces (1982) — Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
- Is Paris Burning? (1966) — SS Commander in Pantin
- The Odessa File (1974) — General Greifer
- The Bridge at Remagen (1969) — SS Officer
- Faraway, So Close! (1993) — Forger
- Funeral in Berlin (1966) — Kreutzman
- The Serpent's Egg (1977) — Convict
- Scene of the Crime (1970) — Bulldozer-Fahrer
- In a Glass Cage (1986) — Klaus
- Borsalino and Co. (1974) — Doctor
- Under the Volcano (1984) — Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)
- The Quiller Memorandum (1966) — Hassler
- Voyage of the Damned (1976) — Robert Hoffman