Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 12, 1921
Place of Birth
Stuttgart; Germany
Heinz Weiss
Biography
Heinz Weiss (12 June 1921 – 20 November 2010) was a German film actor.
Weiss is best known for playing the role of Phil Decker in the Jerry Cotton series of films and the role of Captain Heinz Hansen in Das Traumschiff. He also played the character "Kramer" in the iconic World War II film The Great Escape (1963). He himself had served in German military, the Wehrmacht, during World War II.
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Known For - Movies
The Great Escape
as Kramer
The Little Drummer Girl
as Red Cross
The Green Archer
as John Bellamy
Flight in Danger
as Pilot
Berlin Tunnel 21
as Herr Heptner
Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight
as Phil Decker
Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds
as Phil Decker
Wallenstein
as Kommandant Gordon
Punishment Battalion
as Oberleutnant Barth
Confused Feelings
as M. Keller
Known For - TV Shows
Scene of the Crime
as Georg Kastrup
Scene of the Crime
as Dr. Münzer
Das Traumschiff
as Mr. Hansen
Das Traumschiff
as Heinz Hansen
The Winds of War
as Heinz Guderian
Zum blauen Bock
as Self
Das Kriminalmuseum
as Polizeiinspektor Grabert
Das Kriminalmuseum
as Kommissar Widmann
Die Schwarzwaldklinik
as Baden-Württembergs Ministerpräsident
Graf Luckner
as Kapitän Luckner