Actor

Heinz Weiss

1958–present1921–2010DramaCrimeComedyHistory

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

75 acting credits

as Kramer

The Great Escape

as Kramer

1963

The Great Escape

Filmography

1998Rosamunde Pilcher: Rückkehr ins ParadiesNed Goldman3.0 1987WallensteinKommandant Gordon 1986Die Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre AutomobilGottlieb Daimler 1985Der Stadtbrand8.0 1984The Little Drummer GirlRed Cross5.6 1983Die Matrosen von KronstadtKalinin 1982

About

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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