Biography
Nikolaus Karl Günther Nakszyński, best known as Klaus Kinski (18 October 1926 – 23 November 1991), was a German actor. He appeared in over 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), Nosferatu (1979), Woyzeck (1979), Fitzcarraldo (1982) and Cobra Verde (1987). Description above from the Wikipedia article Klaus Kinski, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2025
as Self
THE AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE VAULT is a 2-disc, 500-minute odyssey that collects eight feature-length VHS mixtapes from the crackpots at AGFA—including tw...

Othelo The Great
2024
as Ele Mesmo (Imagem de Arquivo)
A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Brazilian actor. Overcoming poverty and ra...

Kinski
2024
as Self (Archive Footage)
Documentary film about the turbulent life and career of actor Klaus Kinski, a man whose genius was often overshadowed by his erratic behavior and inte...

Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Insults, humiliation, violence, sexual assault - the world behind the camera and the scenes can be a nightmare for many theater and film professionals...

Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
2022
as Self (archive footage)
From Murnau to Herzog, and until modern incarnations, a mischievous exploration of a cinematographic legendary character, with Nosferatu himself as a ...

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
2021
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.

The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Self-taught magician, transformist at the Grande Eugène cabaret, man of theater, television and cinema, Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus has been dragging his i...

Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
2021
as Self (archive footage)

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
2020
as Self
Unleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #2: LATER IN L.A. is a brand new compilation of the mo...

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
2019
as Self (archive footage)
A childhood in boarding school, volunteered at 17 for the war and dismissed for indiscipline, thug in Marseille turned gigolo in Paris, he became acto...
Filming Silenzio
2017
as (archive footage)
Featurette about the making of Sergio Corbucci's 'Il grande silenzio' consisting mostly of footage from 'Western Italian Style'.

FantastiCozzi
2016
as Nosferatu (archive footage)
A feature-length documentary about the life and career of Italian director Luigi Cozzi and his obsession with Science Fiction and Fantasy.

Fifty Shades of Erotica
2015
Before Fifty Shades of Grey and beyond the limits of desire, Nucleus Films draw back the veil on Fifty Shades of Erotica. Now, in the privacy of your...
Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann
2014
as (archive footage)
Peter Baumgartner talks about his life and work as a DoP for Erwin C. Dietrich and Jess Franco.

Jesus Christ Saviour
2008
as Self
Klaus Kinski has perhaps the most ferocious reputation of all screen actors: his volatility was documented to electrifying effect in Werner Herzog’s 1...

Jesus Christ Saviour
2008
Writer
Klaus Kinski has perhaps the most ferocious reputation of all screen actors: his volatility was documented to electrifying effect in Werner Herzog’s 1...

Beloved Count
2007
as Renfield (archive footage)
Cult director Jess Franco recalls the making of his adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula starring Christopher Lee.

The Spaghetti West
2005
as Self (archive footage)
A visual history of Italian western cinema in the 60s and 70s.
The Western World of Ferdinando Baldi
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Kinski rigando Paganini
2003
as Self
Behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Klaus Kinski's "Paganini".

Whiteface
2002
as (archive footage)
After a long time, a circus is back in the area of Tidal Basin and already the strange phantom has reappeared: the white clown! He robbed banks and st...
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
2000
as Self (archive footage)
Klaus Kinski is one of the few German actors who has achieved international fame. He made headlines. And disappeared behind them. Kinski lived his par...

My Best Fiend
1999
as Self (archive footage)
A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their ...

Please Kill Mr. Kinski
1999
as Self
In 1986, director David Schmoeller worked with notoriously eccentric and tantrum-prone actor Klaus Kinski on horror triller Crawlspace. Now, Schmoelle...

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Renfield (archive footage)
A history of the famous vampire of books and movies, using film clips, previews and other methods.

Paganini
1990
as Niccolo Paganini
Legendary "devil violinist" Niccolo Paganini sets all of 19th century Europe into frenzy.

Paganini
1990
Writer, Director, Editor
Legendary "devil violinist" Niccolo Paganini sets all of 19th century Europe into frenzy.

White Hunter
1990
as Klaus Naginsky
After a man's wife is killed by a panther, his only reason to live becomes revenge, which slowly consumes him.

Nosferatu in Venice
1988
as Nosferatu
Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.

Cobra Verde
1987
as Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde
A fearsome 19th century bandit, Cobra Verde cuts a swath through Brazil until he arrives at the sugar plantation of Don Octávio Countinho. Not knowing...

Timestalkers
1987
as Dr. Joseph Cole
History professor Scott McKenzie makes an anachronistic discovery in a photograph from the Old West and he is soon joined by beautiful time-traveler G...

Location Africa
1987
as Self
Making-of documentary that covers "Cobra Verde," Herzog's last film with Kinski before Kinski's death. This is the documentary that registers the beh...

Crawlspace
1986
as Karl Gunther
A man who runs an apartment house for women is the demented son of a Nazi surgeon who has the house equipped with secret passageways, hidden rooms and...

Portrait: Werner Herzog
1986
as Self (archive footage)
An autobiographical short film by Werner Herzog made in 1986. Herzog tells stories about his life and career. The film contains excerpts and commenta...

Revenge of the Stolen Stars
1986
as Donald McBride
Klaus kinski plays the ghost of Duncan McBride, murdered owner of a plantation and ruby mine on the island of Sunanow, in the South China sea. The min...

Star Knight
1985
as Boetius
A medieval alchemist (Klaus Kinski), knight (Harvey Keitel) and priest (Fernando Rey) mistake a flying-saucer alien for a dragon.

Commando Leopard
1985
as Silveira
A cruel dictator rules a Latin American state. Corruption, brutality and exploitation are present every day. A few people begin to organise resistance...

Creature
1985
as Hans Rudy Hofner
A crew of scientists arrives on a far, cold planet to examine archaic artifacts of unknown origin. They discover that their German enemies already hav...

The Little Drummer Girl
1984
as Martin Kurtz
An American Actress with a penchant for lying is forceably recruited by Mosad, the Israeli intelligence agency to trap a Palestinian bomber, by preten...

Code Name: Wild Geese
1984
as Charleton
Commander Robin Wesley, leader of a group of mercenaries, go to the Golden Triangle in Southeast Asia to overthrow the dictator, who is a major manufa...

Beauty and the Beast
1984
as Beast
The beautiful daughter of a merchant sacrifices her freedom to save her father from the punishment of a cursed beast.

The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
1984
as Dr. Max Bauer
Screwball account of the legendary psychologist's life leading up to his ground-breaking theories.

Diary
1983
as (archive footage)
A film diary in which Perlov films the minutiae of his and his family's day-to-day life. From these small bits, he builds up a broad picture of life i...

Android
1982
as Dr. Daniel
Eccentric scientist Dr. Daniel and his shy assistant Max lead a quiet life on their space station, carrying out illegal research on androids, until th...

Burden of Dreams
1982
as Self - Actor
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems relat...

The Soldier
1982
as Dracha
Terrorists take over a plutonium bomb and threaten to detonate it in a Saudi Arabian oil field. A special anti-terrorist unit is sent in to stop them.

Fitzcarraldo
1982
as Fitzcarraldo
Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, in order to finance his project, he embarks on an ...

Venom
1981
as Jacques Müller (Jacmel)
International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a ...

Love and Money
1981
as Frederic Stockheinz
An investment planner, bored with his job and his girlfriend, is given the opportunity to help open a new firm in South America. Once in the new count...

Fruits of Passion
1981
as Sir Stephen
A girl named O loves a rich, and much older man. She is subjected to a variety of humiliating experiences to prove her unconditional obedience to him ...

Buddy Buddy
1981
as Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot
During a high profile Mafia testimony case, a contract killer checks-in a hotel room near the courthouse while his next door depressed neighbor wants ...

The Child Woman
1980
as Marcel
Elisabeth, a 11 year old girl, visits Marcel, a mute gardener every morning with whom she shares a very particular friendship. During three years, the...

Schizoid
1980
as Dr. Pieter Fales
When Dr. Pieter Fales' patients start receiving ominous letters and getting murdered by an unknown black-clad assailant, he and his daughter both come...

Haine
1980
as Le motard
Klaus Kinski plays the role of a drifter on a motorcycle who happens to be passing through town immediately after a young school girl has been run ove...

The Making of 'Nosferatu'
1979
as Self
Werner Herzog discusses the making of "Nosferatu" on set.

Woyzeck
1979
as Friedrich Johann Franz Woyzeck
Having fathered an illegitimate child with his lover, Marie, feckless soldier Franz Woyzeck takes odd jobs around his small town to provide some extra...

Zoo zéro
1979
as Yavé, le directeur du zoo
Eva is a singer in a Noah's Ark themed nightclub, where the guests wear animal masks. She is approached by a stranger who claims to know her and to re...

I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
1979
as Voice
Interview film with German director Werner Herzog revisiting the films he made up to ca. 1977.

Nosferatu the Vampyre
1979
as Count Dracula
A real estate agent leaves behind his beautiful wife to go to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a prope...

The Song of Roland
1978
as Roland / Klaus
Roland des Roncesvalles is a legendary knight from the age of chivalry in France. In the 11th-century epic La Chanson de Roland, he is depicted as a k...

Death of a Corrupt Man
1977
as Nicolas Tomski
In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a rackete...

Operation Thunderbolt
1977
as Wilfried Boese
In July 1976, an Air France flight from Tel-Aviv to Paris via Athens was hijacked and forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda. The Jewish passengers were se...

Madame Claude
1977
as Alexander Zakis
Based on a true story. Madame Claude, a well connected Parisienne with dark past, runs a network of high-class call girls. She sends her girls to any ...

Golden Night
1976
as Michel Fournier
After his family tries to kill him and he has been pronounced dead, Michel returns from the dead and sets about getting revenge on his family members....

Jack the Ripper
1976
as Dr. Dennis Orloff / Jack the Ripper
A serial killer whose mother was a prostitute starts killing streetwalkers as a way of paying back his mother for her abuse.

The Net
1975
as Emilio Bossi
The aging writer Aurelio Morelli is disillusioned: although the critics like his books, they are barely read. He develops hatred on youth and their de...

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
1975
as Doc Foster
Expert conman Joe Thanks teams up with half-breed Bill and naive Lucy to steal $300,000 from the Indian-hating Major Cabot. Their elaborate plan is fu...

Lifespan
1975
as Nicholas Ulrich
Cult icon Klaus Kinski features in this dark and intriguing existential thriller. He plays the mysterious "Swiss Man" - ruthless industrialist Nicolas...

Return of Shanghai Joe
1975
as Pat Barnes
A sinister town boss called Pat Barnes has exploited almost everyone in the town. If they don't succumb to his demands they normally end up dead. Barn...

That Most Important Thing: Love
1975
as Karl-Heinz Zimmer
Servais Mont, a freelance photographer who works taking compromising photos, gets fascinated by Nadine Chevalier, a tormented low-budget movie actress...

Footprints on the Moon
1975
as Professor Blackmann
Alice, a young translator, finds the real world slowly merging with her recurring nightmares as she tries to solve the puzzle of her recent memory los...

Heroes in Hell
1974
In World War II, guerrillas kidnap a German general.

The Hand That Feeds the Dead
1974
as Prof. Nijinski
Baron Ivan Rassimov, a brilliant doctor, died horribly during a fire burst in his laboratory. Since that day, his daughter Tanja retired to a life of ...

Lover of the Monster
1974
as Dr. Alex Nijinski
Anijeska, the Rassimov's heir, moves with her husband, Dr. Alex Nijinski, to her father's mansion. In the basement, the doctor discovers the laborator...

The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe
1973
as Scalper Jack
A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master.

Death Smiles on a Murderer
1973
as Dr. Sturges
Greta is a beautiful young woman abused by her brother Franz and left to die in childbirth by her illicit lover, the aristocrat Dr. von Ravensbrück. B...

The Bloody Hands of the Law
1973
as Vito Quattroni
When a crime boss is murdered while in hospital, a young woman sees the killers, but her room mate convinces her not to tell the police, fearing the c...

Aguirre, the Wrath of God
1972
as Don Lope de Aguirre
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down th...

A Noose Is Waiting for You Trinity
1972
as Scott
This sequel to the popular spaghetti western "Clint the Stranger" was released four years after the success of the first film and essentially uses the...

Black Killer
1971
as James Webb / Black Killer
The town of Tombstone is overrun by Ramon, Pedro, Miguel, Ryan and Slide -- five outlaw brothers who are taken on by gunslinger Burt Collins and a dea...

Eye of the Spider
1971
as Hans Fischer
A diamond robber, who was left behind in the hands of the police, gets out of prison and teams up with the man who funded the robbery, but who never s...

The Price of Death
1971
as Chester Conway / Ray
Four people are killed in a saloon hold-up. The townspeople pin the murders on local no-count black sheep Chester Conway. Lawyer Jeff Plummer and pros...

Web of the Spider
1971
as Edgar Allan Poe
Alan Foster, a professional American journalist, travels to London to meet with Edgar Allan Poe for an interview. While in London, Alan soon finds him...

Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead
1971
as Dan Hogan
Dan Hogan and his gang have held up a bank for $100,000 in gold bars. They meet up at Jackal's Ranch, a weigh station for stage coaches. While waiting...

Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold
1971
as Virgil Prescott
After witnessing the brutal murder of his entire family by Native Americans as a child, Jeremiah Bridger becomes a merciless Indian-killer and scalp h...

Slaughter Hotel
1971
as Dr. Francis Clay
A masked killer stalks an institution for mentally disturbed rich women.

His Name Was King
1971
as Brian Foster
The Benson brothers, who are smuggling guns across the Mexican border, kill King's brother and rape his wife. King must stop their illegal activities,...

Adios Compañeros
1971
as Reverend Cotton
Macho Callaghan is a lieutenant in the Federal Guards and his job is to capture Butch Cassidy, Ironhead, and their band of outlaws. Getting in touch w...

Coffin Full of Dollars
1971
as Dan Hagen / Slander
There's a frontier feud on the border of Mexico, where outlaw Hagen's brothers have been killed by Nevada Kid's family.

The Beast
1970
as Johnny Laster
Foul, twitchy, and deranged sex maniac Johnny Laster comes up with a plan to abduct a lovely young heiress in order to obtain her considerable inherit...

Churchill's Leopards
1970
as Captain Holtz
A British commando team heads into France to blow up a German-held dam in preparation for D-Day, while a British agent infiltrates the German garrison...

The Night of the Assassin
1970
as Evagoras
During the civil war in Cyprus, an island nation split between the Greeks and the Turks, a British peacekeeping officer is trying to prevent a Greek g...

Only the Cool
1970
as Pavel Richko / Torpédo I
A network of spies affects the lives of people in and out of the organization in this espionage drama. Dominique is the neglected wife of a spy who tr...

Count Dracula
1970
as Renfield
Jess Franco's version of the Bram Stoker classic has Count Dracula as an old man who grows younger whenever he dines on the blood of young maidens.

And God Said to Cain
1970
as Gary Hamilton
An innocent man sentenced to ten years in prison for a crime he did not commit, is released from jail, promising to seek revenge on the guilty.

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
1970
as Juan José Ignatio Rodriguez de Calderon / 'Sam'
Playboy magazine darling (and one-time playmate of Hugh Hefner) Barbi Benton is Naughty Cheerleader Lynne Keefe, a small-town, small-brained babe who ...

I Am Sartana Your Angel of Death
1969
as Chadeau / Holden / Hot Dead
Sartana is falsely accused of robbing a bank, and must find the real robbers and clear his name.

Venus in Furs
1969
as Ahmed Kortobawi
A musician finds the corpse of a beautiful woman on the beach. The woman returns from the dead to take revenge on the group of wealthy sadists respons...

Salt in the Wound
1969
as Cpl. Brian Haskins / Norman Carr
A twist of fate leads a recent Westpoint grad into being responsible for the execution of two fellow American GIs. The young lieutenant comes of age, ...

Gangster's Law
1969
as Quintero
A con man pulls a double-cross on a gang of vicious bank robbers.

Double Face
1969
as John Alexander
After a businessman's unfaithful wife is seemingly killed in a car accident, he is led by several unscrupulous characters to believe that she is actua...

Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969
as Marquis De Sade
Without a family, penniless and separated from her sister, a beautiful chaste woman will have to cope with an endless parade of villains, perverts and...

Five for Hell
1969
as SS Col. Hans Mueller
Lt. Glenn Hoffmann is the the fun-loving leader of a bunch of oddball, acrobatic G.I.s whose mission is to steal the German's secret attack plans from...

The Great Silence
1968
as Loco (Tigrero)
A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.

The Bastard
1968
as Adam
A criminal (Giuliano Gemma) seeks vengeance when his double-dealing brother (Klaus Kinski) steals his jewels and mutilates his shooting hand.

The Vatican Affair
1968
as Clint Rogers
A blind professor masterminds the theft of treasure from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

Twice a Judas
1968
as Dingus
Luke Barrett, having lost his memory due to an accident, does not realize that Dingus had killed his wife and brother to take possession of the Barret...

If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
1968
as Morgan
After a stagecoach is robbed and the passengers murdered, a long and tangled series of surprise attacks and murderous double-crosses, leaves the coach...

Coplan Saves His Skin
1968
as Theler
Free-lance undercover agent Coplan receives a phone call from an old girlfriend in Turkey. The panic-stricken woman gives sketchy details of a plot th...

Psychopath
1968
as Periwinkle
The hero steals the haul from the thieves, gives it back to the police but charges 10% for his services.

The Ruthless Four
1968
as Brent il Biondo
This superior Spaghetti western scrutinizes the greed and paranoia that afflict four men as they struggle among themselves to unearth a fortune in gol...

Western, Italian Style
1968
as Self
A featurette (most likely shot for American television) about the Spaghetti Western genre during the late 60's and how it had affected Italy at that p...

Man, Pride and Vengeance
1967
as Lt. Miguel Garcia
A Spanish army officer, Don Jose, stationed in Seville, meets and begins a relationship with a mysterious gypsy, Carmen. After he discovers she has ch...

Grand Slam
1967
as Erich Weiss
Professor James Anders is a seemingly mild-mannered teacher, an American working in Rio De Janeiro. Anders, bored with years of teaching, decides to p...

Five Golden Dragons
1967
as Gert
While travelling through Hong Kong, Bob Mitchell accidentally stumbles into the middle of criminal negotiations between a mean gang, the Five Golden D...

The Million Eyes of Sumuru
1967
as President Boong
Sumuru is a beautiful but evil woman who plans world domination by having her sexy all-female army eliminate male leaders and replace them with her fe...

Creature with the Blue Hand
1967
as Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson
Scotland Yard is after a homicidal maniac called The Blue Hand, which is what he uses to kill his victims.

A Bullet for the General
1967
as El Santo
El Chuncho's bandits rob arms from a train, intending to sell the weapons to Elias' revolutionaries. They are helped by one of the passengers, Bill Ta...

Target for Killing
1966
as Caporetti
A secret agent is charged with preventing a crime syndicate's plot to assassinate a young heiress.

Where Are You Taking That Woman
1966
as Gomez (Rio segment)
A lady killer tracked by the police, takes refuge at a psychiatrist's home, and the doctor tells him three stories, to convince him that crime does no...

Our Man in Marrakesh
1966
as Jonquil
One of six travelers who catch the bus from Casablanca airport to Marrakesh is carrying $2 million to pay a local operator to fix United Nations votes...

Circus of Fear
1966
as Manfred
A circus becomes the location for stolen loot and murder.

Doctor Zhivago
1965
as Kostoyed Amourski
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship dur...

For a Few Dollars More
1965
as Juan Wild - The Hunchback
Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.

That Man in Istanbul
1965
as Schenck
An American adventurer who has a gambling den in Istanbul, who is suspected to be involved in the kidnapping of a nuclear scientist, but ultimately be...

The Dirty Game
1965
as Russian Agent
A U.S. intelligence general recalls three Cold War cases of Soviet, French and Italian spies.

Again the Ringer
1965
as Edwards
Arthur Milton aka Der Hexer (The Magician/Ringer) must return to London after his calling card was left at the scene of a murder he did not commit.

The Pleasure Girls
1965
as Nikko Stalmar
When Sally moves to London to pursue a modelling career, she moves in with Angela and Dee and discovers the world of the carefree bachelor girl in Swi...

Traitor's Gate
1964
as Kane
A businessman organises a caper to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London.

Secret of the Chinese Carnation
1964
as Speranzo
Professor Wilkens has invented a formula for a new type of fuel and puts it on a microfiche that he sends to his daughter and her bodyguard, but mult...

Last of the Renegades
1964
as David "Luke" Lucas
Forester, a ruthless oil baron, wants to create a war between the native American tribes and the white men. Old Shatterhand, Winnetou and their sideki...

The Curse of the Hidden Vault
1964
as George
Mobsters conspire to loot another criminal's treasure secured in an enormous booby-trapped vault.

Mark of the Tortoise
1964
as Shapiro
English millionaire Sir Cyrus Bradley is being blackmailed by “The Tortoise” Crime Syndicate. He is to pay £ 100,000.00 Pounds to stay alive and not b...

The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
1964
as Jose
A former sheriff begins to persecute the gang led by Pedro Ortiz, after his wife is taken away.

Piccadilly Zero Hour 12
1963
as Whitey
Mike Hilton served eight years in prison for being innocent. When he is released from prison early, he wants revenge on the men who were responsible. ...

The Secret of the Black Widow
1963
as Boyd
Someone is killing people related to a South American expedition. The means of murder are poison darts with rubber spiders attached to them. A writer ...

The Mystery of the Indian Temple
1963
Doctor Palmer, wrongly accused of the murder of a British officer, is a prisoner of the Maharajah of Hasnabad. Doctor Palmer and Gopal, his devoted as...

Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
1963
as Saddhu
At the end of the 19th century, during the British rule of India, the goddess Kali commits a number of murders, among which the man who was conducting...

Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard
1963
as Inspector Joe Wright
The spirit of the evil Dr. Mabuse takes over the body of a famous professor. The professor/Dr. Mabuse then begins a new crime wave that terrorizes the...

The Indian Scarf
1963
as Peter Ross
When a wealthy man dies, his avaricious relatives look forward to inheriting all his money. However, he leaves a provision in his will that they all m...

The Black Abbot
1963
as Thomas Fortuna
Several employees on a nobleman's estate show up at a former abbey, reputed to be haunted, to search for a hidden treasure. Howver, a mysterious hoode...

The Black Cobra
1963
as Koks-Charley
After a truck carrying a cargo of narcotics is held up by rival smugglers, the driver sets out to prove his innocence.

The Squeaker
1963
as Krishna
Scotland Yard investigates a series of murders where the victims have died by snake venom poisoning.
Die Mondvögel
1963
as Valentin

The Inn on the River
1962
as Gregor Gubanow
A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the ...

The Door with Seven Locks
1962
as Pheeny
A rich man bequeaths seven keys to seven of his friends, but only one will unlock the door to untold wealth.

The Red Pastures
1962
as Martin
A serial killer is on the run, after escaping a mental institution. He befriends a woman and her child, but the urge to strangle women with red neckla...

The Counterfeit Traitor
1962
as Kindler
Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.

Secret of the Red Orchid
1962
as Steve
Rival gangsters from Chicago move to London and attempt to extort money from rich Britons.

The Strange Countess
1961
as Bresset
Strange fortune hunters are behind a girl's murder in this Edgar Wallace tale.
Die Kurve
1961
as Anton

The Devil's Daffodil
1961
as Peter Keene
A Chinese detective breaks up a drug smuggling ring and tries to find the "Daffodil Killer". The drug smugglers had devised the ingenious method of sm...

Bankraub in der Rue Latour
1961
as Bex, Autor
Cliff is down on his luck when he decides to become a gangster. In order to get rich and impress his girlfriend he befriends two crooks and begins to ...

Dead Eyes of London
1961
as Edgar Strauss
A disfigured killer with glazed-over white eyes is doing the dirty work so that an insurance agent-doctor can get the victims' insurance money.

The Avenger
1960
as Lorenz Voss
A maniac is loose in London, decapitating his victims and sending the heads to Scotland Yard.

A Time to Love and a Time to Die
1958
as Gestapo Lieutenant
A German soldier home on leave falls in love with a girl, then returns to World War II.

Corinna Darling
1956
as Klaus Brockmann
Out of love, young Corinna follows the plantation owner Mannsfeld to the Far East - where she has to realize that he is already married. A small conso...

Waldwinter
1956
as Otto Hartwig

Hanussen
1955
as Erik von Spazier / Mirko
In Germany during World War II, a well-known psychic decides to collaborate with the Nazis.

Sarajevo
1955
as Nedeljko Čabrinović
The film portrays the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914.

Children, Mother, and the General
1955
as Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht
As Germany's fortunes in the latter part of World War II wane, several young boys, in their enthusiasm to do something "for the fatherland", volunteer...

Ludwig II
1955
as Prince Otto von Bayern
Life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.

Fear
1954
as Cabaret Performer
Irene Wagner, the wife of the prominent German scientist Professor Albert Wagner, had been having an affair with Erich Baumann. She does not disclose ...

Decision Before Dawn
1951
as Whining Soldier (uncredited)
WWII is entering its last phase: Germany is in ruins, but does not yield. The US army lacks crucial knowledge about the German units operating on the ...

Morituri
1948
as Dutch prisoner
As the end of the Second World War approaches and the Soviet Red Army is advancing, a group of concentration camp inmates is helped to escape by a Pol...