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Werner Klemperer

Date of birth: 1920-03-22

Place of birth: Cologne, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Werner Klemperer

Biography

Werner Klemperer was an American actor. He was 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

Movie Credits

Houseboat
3.2

Houseboat

1958-11-19

An Italian socialite on the run signs on as housekeeper for a widower with three children.

Judgment at Nuremberg
4

Judgment at Nuremberg

1961-12-18

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal

The Goddess
2.8

The Goddess

1958-06-24

A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.

Ship of Fools
3.3

Ship of Fools

1965-07-29

Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that

The Wrong Man
3.5

The Wrong Man

1956-12-22

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mista

Death of a Scoundrel
2.9

Death of a Scoundrel

1956-10-31

A Czech refugee uses women to advance his business interest.

Queen Esther
3.4

Queen Esther

1992-02-27

This Hanna-Barbera animated video tells a version of the Bible story about Esther, whose heroism is

5 Steps to Danger
3.1

5 Steps to Danger

1956-11-05

Can a couple keep important secrets from Communist spies?

Dark Intruder
3.1

Dark Intruder

1965-07-25

Police call in occult expert to help solve series of murders.

Istanbul
3

Istanbul

1957-01-23

A suspected diamond smuggler returns to Istanbul and finds the lady love he thought was dead...or do

Flight to Hong Kong
3.3

Flight to Hong Kong

1956-10-08

On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony, a career crook who deals in stolen diamonds, agonizes over

The Last Laugh
3.5

The Last Laugh

2016-04-18

Feature documentary about humor and the Holocaust, examining whether it is ever acceptable to use hu

Place of Belonging
0

Place of Belonging

1972-01-01

This video creates an awareness of the different forms of beauty found in cities. Explains that art,

Wake Me When the War Is Over
2.5

Wake Me When the War Is Over

1969-10-14

During the latter days of WWII an American Lieutenant accidentally falls out of an airplane into Ger

Escape from East Berlin
3

Escape from East Berlin

1962-10-22

East Berlin, shortly after the construction of the Berlin Wall. Kurt Schröder and his family dig a t

The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
1.5

The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz

1968-01-03

A beautiful East German Olympic hopeful pole-vaults over the Berlin Wall to freedom.

The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies
2.4

The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies

1981-10-06

Jed Clamplett and his backwoods family help solve an energy crisis in their own rustic ways for thei

Operation Eichmann
3

Operation Eichmann

1961-03-15

Drama about the life Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi officer responsible for the deaths of countless Jewish

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
3.3

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

1980-02-14

Steve Martin's second NBC special was made up entirely of sketches. Highlights include: Marty Robbin

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
2.4

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

1991-12-04

Featuring music instead of any dialogue and set in a near Kafkaesque future, this loose remake of Th

Assignment: Munich
0

Assignment: Munich

1972-04-30

Undercover agent, using his bar as a front, battles three killers to find a stolen fortune.

Kiss Them for Me
2.8

Kiss Them for Me

1957-12-10

Three navy war heroes are booked on a morale-building "vacation" in San Francisco. Once they manage

Youngblood Hawke
3

Youngblood Hawke

1964-11-04

An unknown Kentucky writer comes to New York and pursues fame and women.

The High Cost of Loving
2.9

The High Cost of Loving

1958-05-16

Middle-aged middle-manager Jim Fry, with the same company for fifteen years, is in a comfortable rut

Star Spangled Salesman
3

Star Spangled Salesman

1968-02-09

A collection of television celebrities pitch United States Savings bonds.

Judgment at Nuremberg
0

Judgment at Nuremberg

1959-04-16

Judgment at Nuremberg is an American television play broadcast live on April 16, 1959, as part of th

Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
3

Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show

1965-12-25

Bing emcees and performs in this special Christmas show packed with guest stars including the cast o

Cabaret
0

Cabaret

1988-01-01

A pro-shot of Cabaret's 1987 Broadway revival.