Werner Klemperer
German-American actor and musician (1920-2000) · Germany · On the map · Actors · Died at 80
Werner Klemperer was an American actor. He was best known for playing Colonel Wilhelm Klink on the CBS television sitcom Hogan's Heroes, for which he twice won the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the Primetime Emmy Awards in 1968 and 1969.
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Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries1992
Queen EstherFilm, Haman (voice)1991
The Cabinet of Dr. RamirezFilm, Fat Man Looking for a Tax Break1989
The SimpsonsSeries, Colonel Klink (voice)1988
CabaretFilm, Herr Schultz1980
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not PrettyFilm, Plato1977
The Love BoatSeries, Mr. Perkins1972
Assignment: MunichFilm, Insp. Hoffman1969Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesAwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesAward
Wake Me When the War Is OverFilm, 1969Erich Mueller1968Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward
The Doris Day ShowSeries, 1968Werner Klemperer
Star Spangled SalesmanFilm, 1968Chief's Boss1965
Hogan's HeroesSeries, Wilhelm Klink
Bing Crosby Color Christmas ShowFilm, 19651964
Youngblood HawkeFilm, Mr. Leffer1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Colonel Wertha1961
Judgment at NurembergFilm, Emil Hahn1959
RawhideSeries1958
HouseboatFilm, Harold Messner1957
Have Gun, Will TravelSeries
IstanbulFilm, 1957Paul Renkov1956
5 Steps to DangerFilm, Dr. Frederick Simmons1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Professor Klopka / Captain Kriza1948
Studio OneSeries, Dorfmann1920Born22 March 1920
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries1992Queen EstherFilm, Haman (voice)1991The Cabinet of Dr. RamirezFilm, Fat Man Looking for a Tax Break1989The SimpsonsSeries, Colonel Klink (voice)1988CabaretFilm, Herr Schultz1980Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not PrettyFilm, Plato1977The Love BoatSeries, Mr. Perkins1972Assignment: MunichFilm, Insp. Hoffman1969Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesAwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesAwardWake Me When the War Is OverFilm, 1969Erich Mueller1968Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesAwardThe Doris Day ShowSeries, 1968Werner KlempererStar Spangled SalesmanFilm, 1968Chief's Boss1965Hogan's HeroesSeries, Wilhelm KlinkBing Crosby Color Christmas ShowFilm, 19651964Youngblood HawkeFilm, Mr. Leffer1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Colonel Wertha1961Judgment at NurembergFilm, Emil Hahn1959RawhideSeries1958HouseboatFilm, Harold Messner1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeriesIstanbulFilm, 1957Paul Renkov19565 Steps to DangerFilm, Dr. Frederick Simmons1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Professor Klopka / Captain Kriza1948Studio OneSeries, Dorfmann1920Born22 March 1920People around Werner
Stanley Kramer Produced Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
John Banner Also in Hogan's Heroes
José Ferrer Directed The High Cost of Loving (1958)
Steven Hill Also in Law & Order, The Goddess and Star Struck
Ben Wright Also in Kiss Them for Me (1957)
Oscar Beregi, Jr. Also in Operation Eichmann and Ship of Fools
Alfred Hitchcock Directed The Wrong Man (1957)
Cary Grant Also in Kiss Them for Me and Houseboat
Eva Gabor Also in Youngblood Hawke (1964)
Stanley Donen Directed Kiss Them for Me (1957)
Chris Noth Also in Law & Order and Star Struck
Paul Sorvino Also in Law & Order and Star Struck
Robert Siodmak Directed Escape from East Berlin (1962)
Kathleen Freeman Also in Houseboat and Kiss Them for Me
Michael Moriarty Also in Law & Order and Star Struck
Bob Crane Also in Hogan's Heroes
Dann Florek Also in Law & Order and Star Struck
Blanche Baker Also in Law & Order and Star Struck- Ernest Gold Wrote Judgment at Nuremberg and Ship of Fools
- Hans Albin Produced Escape from East Berlin (1962)
James Colby Also in Law & Order and Star Struck
Jack Laird Produced Dark Intruder (1965)
Edwin Sherin Directed Star Struck (1993)- Norman Maurer Directed Star Spangled Salesman (1968)
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Judgment at Nuremberg 1961
The Wrong Man 1956
Ship of Fools 1965
Houseboat 1958
Filmography 28
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Television 24
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Country
Germany
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2000 · aged 80
