Deceased

How Did Peter van Eyck Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 57

Also known as Götz von Eick, Петер ван Эйк, Гётц ван Эйк, Götz Walter Wolfgang EickGenderMaleNationalityGermanyBorn16/07/1911Born inSteinwehr, Pomerania, Germany [now Kamienny Jaz, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]Died15/07/1969 (aged 57)Died inMännedorfCausediseaseWikidataQ66418 ↗Buried atFriedhof Unterdorf St. MargrethenTMDb#2567 ↗

Peter van Eyck was a German and American actor. Born in Prussian Pomerania, he moved to the United States in the 1930s and established a career as a character actor. After World War II, he returned to his native country and became a leading man in West German cinema.

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Filmography63 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2018	Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. MabuseMovie	Helmut Wurster (archive footage)	107
1969	The Bridge at RemagenMovie	Gen. Von Brock	58
1969	The CommissionerSeries	Herr Wegener	58
1968	Assignment to KillMovie	Walter Green	57
1968	ShalakoMovie	Baron Frederick Von Hallstatt	57
1968	HeidiMovie	Dr. Bernd Reboux	57
1968	Tevye and His Seven DaughtersMovie	Priest	57
1967	Ivar Kreuger der ZündholzkönigMovie	Ivar Kreuger	56
1966	Requiem for a Secret AgentMovie	Oscar Rubeck	55
1966	High Season for SpiesMovie	Kramer / Jack Haskins	55
1965	The Dirty GameMovie	Petchatkin	54
1965	Die HerrenMovie	US-Colonel	54
1965	The Spy Who Came In from the ColdMovie	Hans-Dieter Mundt	54
1964	The Death Ray of Dr. MabuseMovie	Maj. Bob Anders	53
1964	The River LineMovie	Der Reiher	53
1964	Kidnapped to Mystery IslandMovie	Captain McPherson	53
1963	Seduction by the SeaMovie	Peter	52
1963	An Alibi for DeathMovie	Günther Rohn	52
1963	Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. MabuseMovie	Major Bill Tern	52
1963	And So to BedMovie	Chef	52
1963	Station Six-SaharaMovie	Kramer	52
1962	The Longest DayMovie	Lt. Col. Ocker	51
1962	The BrainMovie	Dr. Peter Corrie	51
1962	The Devil's AgentMovie	Georg Droste	51
1961	Blind JusticeMovie	Robert Kessler	50
1961	Die Stunde, die du glücklich bistMovie	Bönisch	50
1961	The Laws of WarMovie	Hauptmann Paul Langenau	50
1961	An einem Freitag um halb zwölfMovie	Bleck	50
1960	Sweetheart of the GodsMovie	Dr. Hans Simon	49
1960	Foxhole in CairoMovie	Count Almaszy	49
1959	Rommel ruft KairoMovie	Graf von Almassy	48
1959	LabyrinthMovie	Ron Stevens	48
1959	The Young Go WildMovie	Gefängnisarzt Dr. Knittel	48
1959	Lockvogel der NachtMovie	Karl Amsel	48
1958	Schmutziger EngelMovie	Studienrat Dr. Torsten Agast	47
1958	Doctor Crippen LivesMovie	Kommissar Léon Ferrier	47
1958	RosemaryMovie	Fribert	47
1958	The SnorkelMovie	Paul Decker	47
1957	The Glass TowerMovie	John Lawrence	46
1957	Anyone Can Kill MeMovie	Cyril Gad	46
1957	Burning FuseMovie	Pédro Wassevitch	46
1956	AttackMovie	SS Captain	45
1956	The Rawhide YearsMovie	Andre Boucher	45
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Officer	44
1955	Tarzan's Hidden JungleMovie	Dr. Celliers	44
1955	Der CornetMovie	Mönchschreiber	44
1955	Jump Into HellMovie	Lt. Heinrich Heldman	44
1954	Night PeopleMovie	Capt. Sergei "Petey" Petrochine	43
1954	Flesh and the WomanMovie	Fred	43
1951	The Desert Fox: The Story of RommelMovie	German Officer	40
1950	EpilogueMovie	FBI-Agent Bennister alias Steward Stephan Lund	39
1950	KönigskinderMovie	Paul König	39
1950	Export in BlondMovie	Rolf Carste	39
1950	FuriosoMovie	Peter von Rhoden	39
1950	Die Dritte von rechtsMovie	Renato	39
1949	Hallo, Fräulein!Movie	Tom Keller	38
1944	Address UnknownMovie	Heinrich Schulz	33
1944	The ImpostorMovie	Hafner	33
1943	Action in the North AtlanticMovie	German Ensign (uncredited)	32
1943	Hitler's MadmanMovie	—	32
1943	Edge of DarknessMovie	German Soldier (uncredited)	32
1943	The Moon Is DownMovie	Lt. Tonder	32
1943	Five Graves to CairoMovie	Lt. Schwegler	32