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Heinz Weiss
Heinz Weiss (12 June 192120 November 2010) was a German film actor. Weiss is best known for playing the role of Phil Decker in the Jerry Cotton series of films and the role of Captain Heinz Hansen in ''Das Traumschiff''. He also played the character "Kramer" in the iconic World War II film '' The Great Escape'' (1963). He himself had served in German military, the ''Wehrmacht'', during WWII. He died on 20 November 2010 in Grünwald near Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu ....Der „Traumschiff“-Kapitän ist gestorben
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Stuttgart
Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the Swabian Jura and the Black Forest. Stuttgart has a population of 635,911, making it the sixth largest city in Germany. 2.8 million people live in the city's administrative region and 5.3 million people in its metropolitan area, making it the fourth largest metropolitan area in Germany. The city and metropolitan area are consistently ranked among the top 20 European metropolitan areas by GDP; Mercer listed Stuttgart as 21st on its 2015 list of cities by quality of living; innovation agency 2thinknow ranked the city 24th globally out of 442 cities in its Innovation Cities Index; and the Globalization and World Cities Research Network ranked the city as a Beta-status global city in their 2020 survey. Stuttgart was one of the host cities ...
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Mordnacht In Manhattan
''Manhattan Night of Murder'' (german: Mordnacht in Manhattan) is a 1965 German thriller film directed by Harald Philipp and starring George Nader, Heinz Weiss and Monika Grimm. It was the second of the Jerry Cotton series of films, depicting the adventures of an FBI agent.Blake, Deal, p.146f Plot A gang of extortionists murder owners of small businesses in case the refuse to pay for protection. After they have killed one of their victims Jerry Cotton hunts gets assigned to take care of this matter. Cast * George Nader as Jerry Cotton * Heinz Weiss as Phil Decker * Richard Münch as Mr. High * Monika Grimm as Sally * Slobodan Dimitrijevic as Alec Korsky * Silvia Solar as Wilma de Loy * Peter Kuiper as Bob * Siegurd Fitzek as Patrick * Allen Pinson as Jenkins * Elke Neidhardt as Sophie Latimore * Henri Cogan as Bruce * Willy Semmelrogge as Doc * Paul Muller as Dewey * Uwe Reichmeister Uwe or UWE may refer to * Uwe (given name) * University of the West of England, Bristol * UM ...
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Sir Roger Casement (miniseries)
''Sir Roger Casement'' is a 1968 German television miniseries depicting the efforts of the historical figure Sir Roger Casement to seek German aid for Irish independence during the First World War and his attempts to form an Irish Brigade of Prisoners of War. It was aired in two 90 minute parts. Cast * Heinz Weiss ... Sir Roger Casement * Kurt Hübner ... Devoy * Hans W. Hamacher ... Redmond * Fritz Haneke ... MacNeill * Hans Schellbach ... Connolly * Hans Timmermann ... McGarrity * Almuth Ullerich ... Mary * Hans Putz ... Doyle * Thomas Braut ... Christensen * Hans Paetsch ... Grey * Richard Lauffen ... Findley * Friedrich Schütter Friedrich Schütter (1921–1995) was a German film and television actor. He was the German dubbing voice of Lorne Greene. Selected filmography * ''Operation Sleeping Bag'' (1955) * '' The Heart of St. Pauli'' (1957) * '' Doctor Crippen Lives' ... ... Thomson * Dieter Groest ... Von Papen * Viktor Warsitz ... Graf Oberndo ...
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Cornelius Rost
Cornelius Rost (27 March 1919, Kufstein, Austria – 18 October 1983, Munich, Germany)a short biography with a small image of his gravestone
Retrieved 23 December 2011.
was an Austrian drafted into the German army as a in who escaped from a Soviet camp in ,

As Far As My Feet Will Carry Me (TV Series)
''As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me'' (German: ''So weit die Füße tragen'') is a 1959 West German television series which was first broadcast on ARD on six episodes. It is based on the memoirs of Cornelius Rost detailing his escape from a Soviet gulag after being held as prisoner of war.Wienand p.73 It starred Heinz Weiss as Clemens Forell, the alias used by Rost. Other actors who appeared in the series include Wolfgang Büttner, Johannes Buzalski, Hans Epskamp and Dietrich Thoms Dietrich () is an ancient German name meaning "Ruler of the People.” Also "keeper of the keys" or a "lockpick" either the tool or the profession. Given name * Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg (c. 1398 – 1440) * Thierry of Alsace (german: Dietric .... References Bibliography Christiane Wienand. ''Returning Memories: Former Prisoners of War in Divided and Reunited Germany''. Boydell & Brewer, 2015. External links * {{Authority control Television shows set in Russia 1959 German television seri ...
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The Little Drummer Girl (film)
''The Little Drummer Girl'' is a 1984 American spy Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence) from non-disclosed sources or divulging of the same without the permission of the holder of the information for a tangib ... drama film directed by George Roy Hill and adapted from the 1983 The Little Drummer Girl, novel of the same name by John le Carré. It starred Diane Keaton, Yorgo Voyagis, Klaus Kinski and Thorley Walters. The film received divided reviews among critics. Plot Set in Europe and the Middle East, the plot follows the Mossad's clandestine attempt to flush out a PLO bomber named Khalil. To neutralize Khalil, they first kidnap (and later kill) his brother who is on a lecture tour, speaking to audiences in a ski mask about the profound suffering and losses of Palestine (region), Palestine under Israeli Military Governorate, military occupation. Charlie, an anti-Zionist American actre ...
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Doctor Faustus (1982 Film)
''Doctor Faustus'' (german: Doktor Faustus) is a 1982 West German drama film directed by Franz Seitz, based on the 1947 novel by Thomas Mann. It was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival The 13th Moscow International Film Festival The Moscow International Film Festival (russian: Моско́вский междунаро́дный кинофестива́ль, translit. ''Moskóvskiy myezhdunaródniy kinofyestivál''; ab ... where it won the Silver Prize. Cast References External links * 1982 films 1982 drama films 1980s fantasy drama films German fantasy drama films West German films 1980s German-language films Films based on German novels Films based on works by Thomas Mann Films set in the 1900s Films set in the 1910s Films set in the 1920s Films set in the 1930s Films about classical music and musicians Films about composers Works based on the Faust legend 1980s German films {{1980s-drama-film-stub ...
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The Roaring Forties
''The Roaring Forties'' (French: ''Les quarantièmes rugissants'') is a 1982 French drama film directed by Christian de Chalonge and starring Jacques Perrin, Julie Christie and Michel Serrault. The film was loosely based on the book ''The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst'' by Nicholas Tomalin about the death of the British round the world yachtsman Donald Crowhurst in 1969. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Douy. It was partly made at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Location shooting took place around Finistère. Cast * Jacques Perrin as Julien Dantec * Julie Christie as Catherine Dantec * Michel Serrault as Sébastien Barral * Gila von Weitershausen as Emilie Dubuisson * Heinz Weiss as Joss * Jean Leuvrais as Dorange * François Perrot as TV Host * Christian Ferry as Granville * Bernard Lincot as Janvier * Eric Raphaël The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, or Eirik is derived from the Old Norse name ''Eiríkr'' (or ''Eríkr'' in ...
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Immer Bei Vollmond
''Immer'' (German for ''Always'') is a mix album by German electronic music artist Michael Mayer. It was released on 26 February 2002 on the Kompakt record label based in Cologne. Reception Online music magazine ''Pitchfork'' placed ''Immer'' at number 116 on its list of the top 200 albums of the 2000s. In 2010, ''Resident Advisor'' placed ''Immer'' at number 1 on its list of top 50 mix CDs of the 2000s. In 2012, ''Rolling Stone ''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first kno ...'' ranked it at number 18 on its list of the 30 greatest EDM albums of all time. Track listing Notes Michael Mayer (musician) albums 2002 compilation albums Kompakt compilation albums {{2000s-techno-album-stub ...
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Dead Body On Broadway
''Dead Body on Broadway'' (german: Todesschüsse am Broadway) is a 1969 German thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring George Nader, Heinz Weiss and Heidy Bohlen. It was part of the series of films portraying FBI agent Jerry Cotton.Blake, Deal, p. 61f The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. Plot Cotton is called in to investigate a crime on Broadway Broadway may refer to: Theatre * Broadway Theatre (other) * Broadway theatre, theatrical productions in professional theatres near Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. ** Broadway (Manhattan), the street **Broadway Theatre (53rd Stree ... because an FBI agent has died while working undercover. Before he has expired he got rid of the booty from a recently committed huge robbery. Where he disposed of it is unknown. All of the culprits are arrested by the FBI but the main villain Costello is soon broken free by a hitherto rivaling ga ...
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Death In The Red Jaguar
''Death in the Red Jaguar'' (german: Der Tod im roten Jaguar) is a 1968 West German thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring George Nader, Heinz Weiss, and Daniela Surina. It was part of the Jerry Cotton series of films. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin and on location in San Francisco. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht. Plot The FBI agent tackles an organization of assassins who kill to order. Cast *George Nader as Jerry Cotton *Heinz Weiss as Phil Decker *Daniela Surina as Ria Payne *Friedrich Schütter as Mr. Clark * Carl Lange as Dr. Saunders *Giuliano Raffaelli as Francis Gordon *Herbert Stass as Sam Parker *Grit Boettcher as Linda Carp *Gert Haucke Gert Haucke (1929–2008) was a German film and television actor. Partial filmography * ''Rumpelstilzchen'' (1960) as Haushofmeister * ''Das Glück läuft hinterher'' (1963) as Bedeutender Mann * ' (1966), as Arthur * ' (1968, TV miniseries), as ... as Kit Davis ...
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Death And Diamonds (film)
''Death and Diamonds'' (german: Dynamit in grüner Seide) is a 1968 German thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring George Nader, Carl Möhner, and Heinz Weiss. It was part of the Jerry Cotton series of films about an FBI agent. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht. Location shooting took place in Los Angeles, Berlin and the Dalmatian coast Dalmatia (; hr, Dalmacija ; it, Dalmazia; see #Name, names in other languages) is one of the four historical region, historical regions of Croatia, alongside Croatia proper, Slavonia, and Istria. Dalmatia is a narrow belt of the east shore of .... Plot Jerry Cotton goes undercover to take out a criminal organisation including its bosses. Disguised as a British specialist for alarm systems he joins the gang which has a preference for diamonds. Taking part in their current activities he tries to get to their leaders. Although he works as prudent as ...
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