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Heinz Drache
Heinz Drache (; 9 February 1923 – 3 April 2002) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1953 and 2002. He was born in Essen, Germany and died in Berlin, Germany of lung cancer. Selected filmography * '' Once I Will Return'' (1953) – Bob Emerson * '' It Was Always So Nice With You'' (1954) – Komponist Peter Martens * ''Spy for Germany'' (1956) – Jim Newman * ' (1957) – Klaus Jäger * '' Endangered Girls'' (1958) – Heinz Sanders * ' (1958) – Wolf Siebert - Young Patron * ''The Street'' (1958) – Bob Schneider * '' The Rest Is Silence'' (1959) – Herbert von Pohl * '' The Woman by the Dark Window'' (1960) – Andreas Wegner * ' (1960) – Kurt * '' The Avenger'' (1960) – Michael Brixan * ''Town Without Pity'' (1961) – Maj. Steve Garrett (voice, uncredited) * ' (1962) (TV miniseries) – Kriminalinspektor Yates * '' The Door with Seven Locks'' (1962) – Inspektor Richard "Dick" Martin * ' (1962) – Inspector Kaufmann * ''The Black ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Essen
Essen (; Latin: ''Assindia'') is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany. Its population of makes it the fourth-largest city of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne, Düsseldorf and Dortmund, as well as the ninth-largest city of Germany. Essen lies in the larger Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region and is part of the cultural area of Rhineland. Because of its central location in the Ruhr, Essen is often regarded as the Ruhr's "secret capital". Two rivers flow through the city: in the north, the Emscher, the Ruhr area's central river, and in the south, the Ruhr River, which is dammed in Essen to form the Lake Baldeney (''Baldeneysee'') and Lake Kettwig (''Kettwiger See'') reservoirs. The central and northern boroughs of Essen historically belong to the Low German ( Westphalian) language area, and the south of the city to the Low Franconian ( Bergish) area (closely related to Dutch). Essen is seat to several of the region's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffin From Hong Kong (film)
''Coffin from Hong Kong'' (german: Ein Sarg aus Hongkong) is a 1964 West German thriller film directed by Manfred R. Köhler and starring Heinz Drache, Elga Andersen and Ralf Wolter. It is based on the 1962 novel of the same title by James Hadley Chase. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nino Borghi. Location shooting took place in Hong Kong and London. Cast * Heinz Drache as Nelson Ryan * Elga Andersen as Stella * Ralf Wolter as Bob Tooly * Sabine Sesselmann as Janet West * Angela Yu Chien as Lee Lai * Tommy Ray as Inspector Chang * Monika John as Miss Dickens * Greta Chi as Jo Ann Jefferson * Angela Bo as Yu Pei * Henri Guégan as Fighter * Pierre Richard as Henry Gilbert * Michael Bulmer as Mr. Belling * René Scheibli as Anthony * Willy Birgel Willy Birgel (19 September 1891 – 29 December 1973), born Wilhelm Maria Birgel, was a German theatre and film actor. Career Birgel began his acting career before World War I on the stage in his native cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Male Film Actors
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1923 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derrick (TV Series)
''Derrick'' is a German TV crime series produced between 1974 and 1998, starring Horst Tappert as Detective Chief Inspector (''Kriminaloberinspektor'') Stephan Derrick, and Fritz Wepper as Detective Sergeant (''Kriminalhauptmeister'') Harry Klein, his loyal assistant. They solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings (with three unsolved cases in total). It was produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF, and SRG. ''Derrick'' is considered to be one of the most successful television programmes in German television history; it was also a major international success, with the series sold in over 100 countries. It has been claimed ZDF would no longer carry reruns of the show, after Tappert was found to have been quiet about his service in the Waffen-SS in World War II. However, ZDF has denied that claim. History All 281 60-minute episodes were written by veteran screenwriter Herbert Reinecker and produced by Helmut Ringelmann. As a rule, new ''De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hound Of Blackwood Castle
''The Hound of Blackwood Castle'' (German: ''Der Hund von Blackwood Castle'') is a 1968 West German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Heinz Drache, Karin Baal and Horst Tappert.Bergfelder p.153 Based on a story by Edgar Wallace, it also draws inspiration from Arthur Conan Doyle's 1902 novel ''The Hound of the Baskervilles''. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Walter Kutz and Wilhelm Vorwerg. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location around the city. Synopsis Scotland Yard Scotland Yard (officially New Scotland Yard) is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, the territorial police force responsible for policing Greater London's 32 boroughs, but not the City of London, the square mile that forms London's ... are called in to investigate a series of killings at Blackwood Castle, apparently committed by a giant animal. Cast References Bibliography * Bergfelder, Tim. ''International Adventures: German Popular Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casse-tête Chinois Pour Le Judoka
''Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka'' (Italian title: ''Ore violente'', German title: ''Die sieben Masken des Judoka)'' is a 1967 French-Italian-German adventure and spy film directed by Maurice Labro. Synopsis Marc St. Clair wins a medal at a kendo tournament in Tokyo, which he gives to his American friend Clyde for good luck. As an airplane pilot, Clyde accompanies a C.I.A. agent, Finn, on a secret mission to fly over China to investigate a supersonic bomber. In Clyde's absence, Marc begins an affair with Jennifer, his girlfriend, before learning of the plane's disappearance. Remorseful, Marc leaves for Hong Kong to find Clyde where he confronts the powerful Black Dragons. Cast * Marc Briand (Marc St-Clair) * Marilù Tolo (Jennifer) * Heinz Drache (Finn) * Maria Minh (Sutchuen) * Paolo Tiller (Clyde) * François Maistre (Dragon) * Adaly Bayle (Alize) * André the Giant André René Roussimoff (; 19 May 1946 – 28 January 1993), better known by his ring name André ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Brides Of Fu Manchu
''The Brides of Fu Manchu'' is a 1966 British/West German Constantin Film co-production adventure crime film based on the fictional Chinese villain Dr. Fu Manchu, created by Sax Rohmer. It was the second film in a series, and was preceded by ''The Face of Fu Manchu''. ''The Vengeance of Fu Manchu'' followed in 1967, '' The Blood of Fu Manchu'' in 1968, and ''The Castle of Fu Manchu'' in 1969. It was produced by Harry Alan Towers for Hallam Productions. Like the first film, it was directed by Don Sharp, and starred Christopher Lee as Fu Manchu. Nigel Green was replaced by Douglas Wilmer as Scotland Yard detective Nayland Smith. The action takes place mainly in London, where much of the location filming took place. Plot In 1924, Dr. Fu Manchu, his army of dacoits and his vicious daughter Lin Tang are kidnapping the daughters of prominent scientists and taking them to his hidden base in the Atlas Mountains, where he demands that their fathers help him to build a device th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Circus Of Fear
''Circus of Fear'' (german: Das Rätsel des silbernen Dreieck / ''Mystery of the Silver Triangle''), also ''Scotland Yard auf heißer Spur'', also ''Circus of Terror'') is a 1966 Anglo-German international co-production thriller film starring Christopher Lee, Suzy Kendall, Leo Genn and Cecil Parker. The U.S. title was ''Psycho-Circus''. It was based on the novel ''Again the Three Just Men'' by Edgar Wallace (1928). It was shot at Hammer Film's Bray Studios in Berkshire and on location around London.The film was partially shot at ''Billy Smart's Circus''. The film was co-produced by the leading German distributor Constantin Film, which was at the same time releasing Rialto Film's long-running series of Wallace adaptations in Germany. Several of the cast Heinz Drache, Eddi Arent and Klaus Kinski were regular performers in that series and were added to this production to appeal to German audiences. Werner Jacobs directed the version release in West Germany. Plot The film is s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neues Vom Hexer
''Neues vom Hexer'' (lit. "News from the Sorcerer"), aka ''Again the Ringer'', is a 1965 West German black-and-white crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Heinz Drache. It is part of a series of German screen adaptations of Edgar Wallace's thriller novels, and the direct sequel of the 1964 film '' Der Hexer''. It was also known as ''The Ringer Returns''. Cast * Heinz Drache as Inspector James W. Wesby * Barbara Rütting as Margie Fielding * Brigitte Horney as Lady Aston * Margot Trooger as Cora Ann Milton * Siegfried Schürenberg as Sir John * Klaus Kinski as Edwards * Robert Hoffmann as Archie Moore * Karl John as Dr. Mills (as Carl John) * Hubert von Meyerinck as Judge Matthews * Heinz Spitzner as Bailey * Kurt Waitzmann as Lanny * Lia Eibenschütz as Lady Curtain * Teddy Naumann as Charles * Gisela Hahn as Susan Copperfield * Lu Saeuberlich as governess (as Lu Säuberlich) * Eddi Arent as Archibald Finch * René Deltgen Renatus Heinrich Deltgen born 30 Ap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shots In Threequarter Time
''Shots in Threequarter Time'' (german: Schüsse im Dreivierteltakt, it, Operazione terzo uomo) is a 1965 crime film directed by Alfred Weidenmann. Plot The film begins in Paris. A man, called Bérard, flees from his pursuers with a metal suitcase. He follows the instructions on a walkie-talkie and sits down in a chair. At a certain point he throws the suitcase into the depths. Then he is shot by an undetected sniper. Thus begins the story to a strictly guarded NATO controller for missiles - the so-called B 501 - which was stolen and device in this way in enemy hands. There is just this one model, and in the Paris command post of NATO prevails frenzy. The commanding officer, Colonel, gets eight days in which to recover the device. Hence he places his best man, secret agent Philippe Tissot, in this case on. Tissot is to remain undetected necessarily in this secret mission and therefore operated under the code name "Caesar". He quickly takes to track down the missing device. This t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
