Günter Meisner

1926-04-18 – 1994-12-05 (age 68) Bremen, Germany

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Biography

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.

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Günter Meisner

Known For

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971

as Mr. Slugworth

The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

1979

as Gestapo Agent

The Bridge at Remagen

The Bridge at Remagen

1969

as SS Officer

The Odessa File

The Odessa File

1974

as General Greifer

The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil

1978

as Farnbach

Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?

1966

as SS Commander in Pantin

Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned

1976

as Robert Hoffman

Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin

1966

as Kreutzman

Ruby Cairo

Ruby Cairo

1992

as Herr Bruchner

The Quiller Memorandum

The Quiller Memorandum

1966

as Hassler

Faraway, So Close!

Faraway, So Close!

1993

as Forger

Borsalino and Co.

Borsalino and Co.

1974

as Doctor

Ace of Aces

Ace of Aces

1982

as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler

Under the Volcano

Under the Volcano

1984

as Herr Krausberg (German Attaché) (uncredited)

Night Crossing

Night Crossing

1982

as Major Koerner

The Serpent's Egg

The Serpent's Egg

1977

as Convict

The Battle of Sutjeska

The Battle of Sutjeska

1973

as German General

Flesh of the Orchid

Flesh of the Orchid

1975

as Advokat

The Counterfeit Traitor

The Counterfeit Traitor

1962

as Priest (uncredited)

Avalanche Express

Avalanche Express

1979

as Rudi Muehler