Peter Carsten (30 April 1928 – 20 April 2012) was a German actor and

film producer A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, di ...

. He appeared in 90 films between 1953 and 1999, including in supporting roles, ''

Dark of the Sun ''Dark of the Sun'' (also known as ''The Mercenaries'' in the UK) is a 1968 British adventure war film starring Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Jim Brown, and Peter Carsten. The film, which was directed by Jack Cardiff, is based on Wilbur Smith's ...

'' (1968), '' Hannibal Brooks'' (1969), ''

Madame Bovary ''Madame Bovary'' (; ), originally published as ''Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners'' ( ), is a novel by France, French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The eponymous character lives beyond her means in order to escape the banalities ...

'' (1969), ''

And God Said to Cain ''And God Said to Cain'' ( it, E Dio disse a Caino, german: Satan der Rache) is a 1970 Spaghetti Western film directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring Klaus Kinski. The story is about Gary Hamilton, who is granted a free pardon from a pris ...

'' (1970) and ''

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'' (1971).

Selected filmography

* '' The Immortal Vagabond'' (1953) * ''

The Beginning Was Sin ''The Beginning Was Sin'' (German: ''Am Anfang war es Sünde'') is a 1954 West-German-Yugoslavian drama film directed by František Čáp and starring Ruth Niehaus, Viktor Staal and Hansi Knoteck. The film's sets were designed by the art dire ...

'' (1954) - Marko, Knecht * '' 08/15'' (1954) - Stabsgefreiter Kowalski * ''

The Song of Kaprun ''The Song of Kaprun'' or ''The Song of the Hohe Tauern'' (German: ''Das Lied der Hohen Tauern'') is a 1955 Austrian-German drama film directed by Anton Kutter and starring Waltraut Haas, Albert Lieven and Eduard Köck.Fritsche p.253 It is set i ...

'' (1955) - Bertl * ' (1955) - Stabsgefreiter Kowalski * ''

The Happy Village ''The Happy Village'' (german: Das fröhliche Dorf) is a 1955 West German comedy film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Hannelore Bollmann, Carl Hinrichs and Gerhard Riedmann.Williams p.150 It is a remake of the 1934 German film '' Trou ...

'' (1955) - Gerd Bunje, Müller * ' (1955) - Stabsgefreiter Kowalski * ''Weil du arm bist, mußt du früher sterben'' (1956) - Erich Klein * '' Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden'' (1956) - Briefträger * ''

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'' (1956) - Major Tubaljow * ''

Like Once Lili Marleen ''Like Once Lili Marleen'' (German: ''...wie einst Lili Marleen'') is a 1956 West German romantic drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Adrian Hoven, Marianne Hold and Claus Holm.Lehrke p.128 The title refers to the popular wartime ...

'' (1956) - Toni Knoll * ''

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'' (1956) - Jan Hopper * ''

The Story of Anastasia ''The Story of Anastasia'' and in the UK, ''Is Anna Anderson Anastasia?'' (German: ''Anastasia, die letzte Zarentochter''), is a German film directed by Falk Harnack. The 1956 film is based on the true story of Anna Anderson, who was pulled from ...

'' (1956) - Soldat Tschaikowski * '' Sand, Love and Salt'' (1957) - Alberto * ''

Song of Naples ''Song of Naples'' ( it, Ascoltami, german: Das Lied von Neapel, ...und vergib mir meine Schuld) is a 1957 Italian-German melodrama film written and directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Joachim Fuchsberger and Janet Vidor. It grossed o ...

'' (1957) - Ercole Ercurio * ''Scherben bringen Glück'' (1957) - Toni * ''

The Devil Strikes at Night ''The Devil Strikes at Night'' (german: Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam) is a 1957 West German film directed by Robert Siodmak. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and is based on the true story of Bruno Lüdke. I ...

'' (1957) - Mollwitz * ''

The Wide Blue Road ''The Wide Blue Road'' ( it, La grande strada azzurra ) is a 1957 Italian romance drama film directed by Gillo Pontecorvo. Plot The story follows the harsh rugged life of a poor fisherman on a small island off the Dalmatian coast. In a desperat ...

'' (1957) - Riva, 2nd Coast Guard Officer * ''

Scampolo ''Scampolo'' is a 1958 German film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Romy Schneider, Paul Hubschmid, and Georg Thomalla. Schneider plays the title role. Plot Scampolo is a young, poor girl who lives on the island of Ischia. She falls ...

'' (1958) - Cesare * ''

U 47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien ''U 47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien'' () is a 1958 black-and-white German war film portraying the World War II career of the U-boat captain Günther Prien. It stars Dieter Eppler and Sabine Sesselmann and was directed by Harald Reinl. Plot The f ...

'' (1958) * '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' (1958) - Willy * '' Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?'' (1959) - Gefreiter Krämer * '' Freddy, the Guitar and the Sea'' (1959) - Jan * ''Heiße Ware'' (1959) - Otto Faber * ''Heimat, deine Lieder'' (1959) - Lastwagenfahrer Klemke * '' As the Sea Rages'' (1959) - Panagos * ''

Triplets on Board ''Triplets on Board'' (german: Drillinge an Bord) is a 1959 West German comedy film directed by Hans Müller and starring Heinz Erhardt, Ann Smyrner and Ingrid van Bergen. Three identical brothers all go on the same cruise using only one ticket.H ...

'' (1959) - Fred Larsen * '' Freddy and the Melody of the Night'' (1960) - Karl Bachmann * ''

Under Ten Flags ''Under Ten Flags'' ( it, Sotto dieci bandiere) is a 1960 Italian-American war film directed by Duilio Coletti and starring Van Heflin, Charles Laughton, and Mylène Demongeot. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival. ...

'' (1960) - Lt. Mohr * ''

Crime Tango ''Crime Tango'' (German: ''Kriminaltango'') is a 1960 Austrian Musical film, musical comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Peter Alexander (Austrian performer), Peter Alexander, Vivi Bach and Peter Carsten. It was a remake of the ...

'' (1960) - Boxer-Franz * ''Headquarters State Secret'' (1960) - Otto Panzke * ''Mal drunter – mal drüber'' (1960) - Benno Biller * ''

When the Heath Is in Bloom ''When the Heath Is in Bloom'' (german: Wenn die Heide blüht) is a 1960 West German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Joachim Hansen, Walter Richter, and Peter Carsten. The film's art direction was by Willi Herrmann. It was shot a ...

'' (1960) - Klaus * ' (1960) - Hauptmann Katers * ''

Girl from Hong Kong ''Girl from Hong Kong'' (german: Bis zum Ende aller Tage) is a 1961 West German romance film directed by Franz Peter Wirth and starring Hanns Lothar, Helmut Griem and Akiko Wakabayashi.Schrader & Winkler p. 175 The film's sets were designed by th ...

'' (1961) - Volkert * ' (1961) - Bastian * ' (1961) - Bastian * ''Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Koffer'' (1962) - Ponko, ein Bettler * '' The Legion's Last Patrol'' (1962) - Barbarossa * ' (1963) - Obertgefreiter Blättchen * ''Wochentags immer'' (1963) - Kaiser * '' Storm Over Ceylon'' (1963) - Hermann * ''

Time of the Innocent ''Time of the Innocent'' (german: Die Zeit der Schuldlosen) is a 1964 West German drama film directed by Thomas Fantl. Cast In alphabetical order * Karl-Otto Alberty * Otto Brüggemann * Hans Cossy * Gustl Datz * Hans Drahn * Heinz-Leo Fis ...

'' (1964, producer) * '' The Art of Living'' (1965, producer) * '' 13 Days to Die'' (1965) - Hans Warren * '' A Study in Terror'' (1965) - Max Steiner * ''

Tender Scoundrel ''Tender Scoundrel'' (french: Tendre voyou, it, Un avventuriero a Tahiti) is a 1966 French-Italian comedy film starring Jean Paul Belmondo and directed by Jean Becker. It recorded admissions in France of 1,970,023.The Quiller Memorandum ''The Quiller Memorandum'' is a 1966 British neo noir eurospy film filmed in DeLuxe Color, Deluxe Color and Panavision, adapted from the 1965 spy fiction, spy novel ''The Berlin Memorandum'', by Elleston Trevor under the name "Adam Hall", screen ...

'' (1966) - Hengel * ''

My Name Is Pecos ''My Name Is Pecos'' ( it, Due once di piombo (Il mio nome è Pecos)) is a 1966 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Maurizio Lucidi. It was followed by '' Pecos Cleans Up'' the next year. Plot As a child, Pecos Martinez witnessed how Joe ...

'' (Due once di piombo) (1966) - Steve * ''All'ombra delle aquile'' (1966) * ''Da Berlino l'apocalisse'' (1967) - Günther * ''

The Vengeance of Fu Manchu ''The Vengeance of Fu Manchu'' is a 1967 British crime thriller adventure film directed by Jeremy Summers and starring Christopher Lee, Horst Frank, Douglas Wilmer and Tsai Chin (actress), Tsai Chin. It was the third British/West German Constant ...

'' (1967) - Kurt * ''Heubodengeflüster'' (1967) - Florian Maderer * '' Massacre in the Black Forest'' (1967) * ''

'' (1968) - Capt. Henlein * '' Hannibal Brooks'' (1969) - Kurt * ''

'' (1969) - Rudolf Boulanger * ''

11 Uhr 20 ''11 Uhr 20'' is a West German crime television miniseries in three episodes, each having a length of about 60 minutes. It was written by Herbert Reinecker, directed by Wolfgang Becker (director, born 1910), Wolfgang Becker and produced by Helmu ...

'' (1970, TV miniseries) - Korska * ''

'' (1970) - Acombar * ''

Mafia Connection ''Mafia Connection'' ( it, E venne il giorno dei limoni neri, also known as ''Black Lemons'') is a 1970 Italian crime film written and directed by Camillo Bazzoni and starring Antonio Sabàto, Peter Carsten and Florinda Bolkan. Plot Cast * ...

'' (1970) - Orlando Lo Presti * ''

When You're With Me ''When You're With Me'' (german: Wenn du bei mir bist) is a 1970 West German film romance directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Roy Black, Lex Barker, and Zienia Merton.Bock & Bergfelder p. 269 Filming took place in international setti ...

'' (1970) - Joe Falk * '' Mr. Superinvisible'' (1970) - Pomeranz * ''

'' (1971) - Major Tauntler * '' Web of the Spider'' (1971) - Dr. Carmus * ''Where the Bullets Fly'' (1972) * ''

Hell River ''Hell River'', also known as ''Partisans'' ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Partizani, separator=" / ", Партизани) and ''The Last Guerilla'', is a 1974 Yugoslav partisan film starring Rod Taylor as a Yugoslav raised in America who returns home to fig ...

'' (1974) - Col. Henke * '' Milano: il clan dei calabresi'' (1974) - Maraschi * ''Devojacki most'' (1976) - Nemacki major * '' Vrhovi Zelengore'' (1976) - Oberst * ' (1977) - Harald Sommer * ''Hajka'' (1977) - Zandar * ''Stici pre svitanja'' (1978) - Major Kramer * '' Moment'' (1978) - The German from Vrsac * '' The Rip-Off'' (1978) - Van Stratten * ''Trener'' (1978) - Knez * ''

Devil's Island The penal colony of Cayenne ( French: ''Bagne de Cayenne''), commonly known as Devil's Island (''Île du Diable''), was a French penal colony that operated for 100 years, from 1852 to 1952, and officially closed in 1953 in the Salvation Islands ...

'' (1979) - commander of German ship * ''Partizanska eskadrila'' (1979) - General general * ''Rad na odredjeno vreme'' (1980) - Stranger in the hotel * '' Variola Vera'' (1982) - Epidemiologist from the UN * '' Twilight Time'' (1982) - Factory Gateman * '' Wallenberg: A Hero's Story'' (1985, TV film) - Von Fremd * ''Donator'' (1989) - Maj. Siegfried Handke * ''

Ein Schloß am Wörthersee ''Ein Schloß am Wörthersee'' is a German–Austrian comedy television series made by Lisa Film and RTL, known internationally as ''Lakeside Hotel''. The series ran for 33 episodes in 3 seasons from 1990 to 1992, followed by a 90-minute speci ...

'' (1990–1993, TV series) - Casino Director * ' (1991) * ''Kad mrtvi zapjevaju'' (1998) - Kurt Müller

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Carsten, Peter 1928 births 2012 deaths 20th-century German male actors German male film actors German film producers People from Weißenburg in Bayern Film people from Bavaria