Born 1926 (age 68) · Bremen, Germany
Appears in 101 titles

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.

Filmography

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
7.5
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
as Mr. Slugworth
The Tin Drum
7.0
The Tin Drum
1979
as Gestapo Agent
The Boys from Brazil
6.7
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Farnbach
Ace of Aces
7.1
Ace of Aces
1982
as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler
Is Paris Burning?
7.2
Is Paris Burning?
1966
as SS Commander in Pantin
The Odessa File
6.6
The Odessa File
1974
as General Greifer
The Bridge at Remagen
6.8
The Bridge at Remagen
1969
as SS Officer
Faraway, So Close!
6.9
Faraway, So Close!
1993
as Forger
Funeral in Berlin
6.4
Funeral in Berlin
1966
as Kreutzman
The Serpent's Egg
6.2
The Serpent's Egg
1977
as Convict
In a Glass Cage
6.8
In a Glass Cage
1986
as Klaus
Borsalino and Co.
6.4
Borsalino and Co.
1974
as Doctor
Under the Volcano
6.6
Under the Volcano
1984
as Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)
The Quiller Memorandum
5.9
The Quiller Memorandum
1966
as Hassler
Voyage of the Damned
6.0
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Robert Hoffman
The Counterfeit Traitor
6.5
The Counterfeit Traitor
1962
as Priest (uncredited)
Avalanche Express
4.8
Avalanche Express
1979
as Rudi Muehler
Ruby Cairo
5.0
Ruby Cairo
1992
as Herr Bruchner
Night Crossing
6.2
Night Crossing
1982
as Major Koerner
Babette Goes to War
5.6
Babette Goes to War
1959
as First Gestapo officer