# Horst Janson

> Horst Janson was a German actor. To English-speaking audiences, he is best remembered for roles as captains in the films Escape from East Berlin (1962), a German submarine captain in Murphy's War (1971), the lead role of Captain Kronos in the swash-buckling Hammer Film production Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter (1974), the German ship captain-lieutenant in the German West African-set war adventure film Shout at the Devil (1976), and a German captain in the war film Breakthrough (1979). On German television he appeared in many films and series, including as the title character in 13 episodes of Der Bastian (1973), and more than 200 episodes of Sesamstraße between 1980 and 1985.

*German film and television actor (1935–2025)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1935-10-04
- **Died:** 2025-01-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 52.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 14.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418111/ (@nm0418111)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.horst-janson.de/

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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5e8d1b7f-1ea3-42b7-bcd3-f6e13b83c791)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q87231)
- [Horst Janson](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/100095)

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