Portrait of Günter Meisner

Acting

Günter Meisner

Career

Active from 1957 to 1994, busiest in 1990 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Silas
Silas
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Günter Meisner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Orphan's Journey 2
  • Melancholic 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

93
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

9 titles · average score 47
Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn
Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn (1994)

as Wegener

Zwei alte Hasen
Zwei alte Hasen (1994)

TV show · as Nachtwächter

Faraway, So Close!
Faraway, So Close! (1993)
GoodWatch score 65

as Forger

Ruby Cairo
Ruby Cairo (1992)
GoodWatch score 42

as Herr Bruchner

Te Rua
Te Rua (1991)

as Professor Biederstedt

Central Station
Central Station (1990)

as El Amigo de Alex

The Man Inside
The Man Inside (1990)
GoodWatch score 34

as Richter

The Saint: The Big Bang
The Saint: The Big Bang (1990)

as Kuhler

The Little People
The Little People (1990)

as Schneider

1980s

26 titles · average score 65
Bride of the Orient
Bride of the Orient (1989)

as Priest Barmettler

Moon Child
Moon Child (1989)
GoodWatch score 57

as Abuelo militar

Roselyne and the Lions
Roselyne and the Lions (1988)
GoodWatch score 58

as Klint

Magdalene
Magdalene (1988)

as Prior

In a Glass Cage
In a Glass Cage (1986)
GoodWatch score 68

as Klaus

Großstadtrevier
Großstadtrevier (1986)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show

Drei gegen drei
Drei gegen drei (1985)

as Professor Holl

The Winds of War
The Winds of War (1983)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Adolf Hitler

Ace of Aces
Ace of Aces (1982)
GoodWatch score 70

as Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler

Night Crossing
Night Crossing (1982)
GoodWatch score 64

as Major Koerner

Silas
Silas (1981)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Fabian Fedder

Gibbi West Germany
Gibbi West Germany (1980)

as Patient

1970s

30 titles · average score 59
The Tin Drum
The Tin Drum (1979)
GoodWatch score 74

as Gestapo Agent

Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl
Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl (1978)

as Berg

The Boys from Brazil
The Boys from Brazil (1978)
GoodWatch score 62

as Farnbach

The Brothers
The Brothers (1977)

as Pfarrer

Voyage of the Damned
Voyage of the Damned (1976)
GoodWatch score 51

as Robert Hoffman

Jo Gaillard
Jo Gaillard (1975)

TV show · as Hessling

Inside Out
Inside Out (1975)
GoodWatch score 62

as Schmidt

Between Wars
Between Wars (1974)

as Karl Schneider

The Odessa File
The Odessa File (1974)
GoodWatch score 67

as General Greifer

The Battle of Sutjeska
The Battle of Sutjeska (1973)
GoodWatch score 67

as German General

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
GoodWatch score 77

as Mr. Slugworth

Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Bulldozer-Fahrer / Viebich

1960s

22 titles · average score 60
The Bridge at Remagen
The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
GoodWatch score 42

as SS Officer

The College Girl Murders
The College Girl Murders (1967)
GoodWatch score 55

as Greaves

Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning? (1966)
GoodWatch score 72

as SS Commander in Pantin

Funeral in Berlin
Funeral in Berlin (1966)
GoodWatch score 64

as Kreutzman

The Quiller Memorandum
The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
GoodWatch score 60

as Hassler

Schaufensterpuppen
Schaufensterpuppen (1964)

as Herr Schneider

Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey (1964)

as Der Wissenschaftler

Das Kriminalmuseum
Das Kriminalmuseum (1963)

TV show · as Tankwart

The Counterfeit Traitor
The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

as Priest (uncredited)

Question 7
Question 7 (1961)

as Schmidt

Ein wahrer Held
Ein wahrer Held (1961)

as Shawn Keogh

Abendstunde im Spätherbst
Abendstunde im Spätherbst (1960)

as Sekretär

1950s

6 titles · average score 64
Babette Goes to War
Babette Goes to War (1959)
GoodWatch score 61

as First Gestapo officer

Ship of the Dead
Ship of the Dead (1959)
GoodWatch score 67

as Paul

The Black Chapel
The Black Chapel (1959)

as 1. Killer

Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary
Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary (1959)

as Dr. Rott - Oberarzt

Der König ist tot
Der König ist tot (1959)

as Dick Henderson

Kopf oder Zahl
Kopf oder Zahl (1957)

as Kid