Walter Richter (May 13, 1905 – July 26, 1985) was a German actor. From 1970 until 1982 he starred in the
Norddeutscher Rundfunk
Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR; ''Northern German Broadcasting'') is a public broadcasting, public radio and television broadcaster, based in Hamburg. In addition to the city-state of Hamburg, NDR broadcasts for the German states of Lower Saxony, M ...
version of the popular television crime series ''
Tatort
''Tatort'' ("Crime scene") is a German language police procedural television series that has been running continuously since 1970 with some 30 feature-length episodes per year, which makes it the longest-running German TV drama. Developed by ...
''.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Citadel of Warsaw'' (1937) as Oberleutnant Strelkoff
* ''
Morituri'' (1948), as Dr. Leon Bronek
* ''
The Allure of Danger
''The Allure of Danger'' (german: Lockende Gefahr) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Eugen York and starring Angelika Hauff, Walter Richter and Berta Drews.Youngkin p.348 It was screened at the 1950 Venice Film Festival.
It was shot ...
'' (1950), as Jens
* ''
As Long as You're Near Me'' (1953), as Willi
* ''
Dunja'' (1955), as Stationmaster
* ' (1956), as Wilhelm Henschel
* ''
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 sho ...
'' (1960), as Jochen Petersen
* ' (1967, TV miniseries), as Brassac
* ' (1968, TV miniseries), as Manfred Krupka's Father
* ' (1970), as Vermouth-Ede
* ''
Tatort
''Tatort'' ("Crime scene") is a German language police procedural television series that has been running continuously since 1970 with some 30 feature-length episodes per year, which makes it the longest-running German TV drama. Developed by ...
'' (1970–1982, TV series), as Kriminalhauptkommissar
Paul Trimmel
Paul Trimmel is the eponymous hero of a series of detective novels by Friedhelm Werremeier. He was popularized in the television series ''Tatort'' and portrayed by Walter Richter.
Paul Trimmel is often compared to Georges Simenon's Jules Maigret.
...
* ' (1975), as Arthur
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1905 births
1985 deaths
Male actors from Berlin
German male television actors
German male film actors
20th-century German male actors
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