Rainer Penkert (23 June 1921 – 11 April 2012, in Munich) was a German actor.
Selected filmography
* ''
Our Miss Doctor'' (1940) - Bierlinger, Primaner
* ''Menschen in Gottes Hand'' (1948) - Karl Renken
* ''
Anonymous Letters
''Anonymous Letters'' (german: Anonyme Briefe) is a 1949 German drama film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt, and starring Käthe Haack, Tilly Lauenstein, and O.E. Hasse.Bock & Bergfelder p. 304 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West ...
'' (1949) - Axel Brackmann
* ''
The Cuckoos'' (1949) - Hanno Gersdorf
* ''Der fallende Stern'' (1950) - von Aster
* ''Die Sehnsucht des Herzens'' (1951) - Richard Sturm
* ''
Toxi
''Toxi'' is a 1952 West German drama film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Elfie Fiegert, Paul Bildt and Johanna Hofer. The film's release came as the first wave of children born to black Allied servicemen and white German mothers enter ...
'' (1952) - Robert Peters
* ''
Ein Herz spielt falsch'' (1953) - Dr. Neumeister
* ''
08/15'' (1954) - Leutnant Weldermann
* ' (1955) - Oberleutnant Weldermann
* ''Urlaub auf Ehrenwort'' (1955) - Sanitätsgefreiter Hagen
* ''
We're All Necessary'' (1956)
* ''
Kitty und die große Welt'' (1956) - Hopkins
* ''Embajadores en el infierno'' (1956) - Obermayer
* ' (1957) - Leutnant Hans Dierkens
* ' (1957) - Funker
* ''
Stefanie'' (1958) - Hannes Gonthar
* ''
Wir Wunderkinder
''Wir Wunderkinder'' is a 1958 West German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Hansjörg Felmy and Robert Graf. The black-and-white film is also known in English as ''Aren't We Wonderful?''.
Plot
The film recounts the lives of tw ...
'' (1958) - Cabaret artist (uncredited)
* ''Der Rest ist Schweigen'' (1959) - Major Horace
* ''Kapetan Lesi'' (1960) - Ahmet Lesi
* ''
Der Rächer
''The Avenger'' (german: Der Rächer) is a 1960 West German crime film directed by Karl Anton and starring Heinz Drache, Ingrid van Bergen and Ina Duscha. It is based on the 1926 novel '' The Avenger'' by Edgar Wallace. It was shot at the ...
'' (1960) - Cinematographer
* ''
Stefanie in Rio
''Stefanie in Rio'' is a 1960 West German romantic comedy film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Carlos Thompson, Sabine Sinjen and Andréa Parisy.Bock & Bergfelder p.41 It is a sequel to the 1958 film '' Stefanie''. It was shot at the ...
'' (1960) - Hannes Gonthar
* ''La rivolta degli schiavi'' (1960) - Massimo
* ''
Beloved Impostor'' (1961) - Schiffszahlmeister
* ''
The Longest Day'' (1962) - Leutnant Fritz Theen (uncredited)
* ''
He Can't Stop Doing It
''He Can't Stop Doing It'' (German: ''Er kann's nicht lassen'') is a 1962 West German mystery film directed by Axel von Ambesser and starring Heinz Rühmann, Rudolf Forster and Grit Boettcher. BFI.org/ref> It was loosely based on the ''Father Brow ...
'' (1962) - Lord Gilbert Darroway
* ''
Morituri'' (1965) - Milkereit
* ''
The Heathens of Kummerow'' (1967) - Grambauer / Narrator
* ''
Peter und Sabine'' (1968) - Herr Miller
* ''
Madame and Her Niece'' (1969) - Jochen Reiter
* ''
Cardillac
''Cardillac'', Op. 39, is an opera by Paul Hindemith in three acts and four scenes. Ferdinand Lion wrote the libretto based on characters from the short story '' Das Fräulein von Scuderi'' by E. T. A. Hoffmann.
Performance history
The first ...
'' (1969)
* ''
What Have You Done to Solange?'' (1972) - Mr. Leach, the headmaster
* ''Hausfrauen-Report 3.Teil - Alle Jahre wieder-wenn aus blutjungen Mädchen blutjunge Hausfrauen werden'' (1972) - Dr. Richard Bronner
* ''
Paper Tiger
"Paper tiger" is a literal English translation of the Chinese phrase ''zhǐlǎohǔ'' ( zh, s=纸老虎, t=紙老虎). The term refers to something or someone that claims or appears to be powerful or threatening, but is actually ineffectual and ...
'' (1975) - Army Colonel
* ''
Es muss nicht immer Kaviar sein'' (1977) - Lovejoy
* ''Das Spinnennetz'' (1989) - Von Badewitz
External links
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* Obituary - German magazine Film-Dienst, The June-edition, Headline : "Personen"
Obituary - Sueddeutsche Zeitung
1921 births
2012 deaths
German male film actors
German male television actors
Male actors from Berlin
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