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Werner Klemperer
Deceased

How Did Werner Klemperer Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 80
GenderMaleNationalityWeimar RepublicBorn22/03/1920Born inCologne, North-Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDied06/12/2000 (aged 80)Died inNew York CityCausecancerWikidataQ77566 ↗TMDb#12152 ↗

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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Filmography70 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2016The Last LaughMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)96
1992Queen EstherMovieHaman (voice)72
1991The Cabinet of Dr. RamirezMovieFat Man Looking for a Tax Break71
1990Law & OrderSeriesWilliam Unger70
1989The SimpsonsSeriesColonel Klink (voice)69
1986Mr. SunshineSeries—66
1982Matt HoustonSeriesFelix Randolph62
1980Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not PrettyMoviePlato60
1978Vega$Series—58
1977The Love BoatSeriesMr. Perkins57
1977TabithaSeries—57
1971McMillan & WifeSeriesDr. Ernest Bleeker51
1970Night GallerySeries—50
1968The Doris Day ShowSeriesWerner Klemperer48
1968The Wicked Dreams of Paula SchultzMovieKlaus48
1968Star Spangled SalesmanMovieChief's Boss48
1966BatmanSeriesColonel Klink46
1965Lost in SpaceSeriesBolix45
1965Hogan's HeroesSeriesWilhelm Klink45
1965Bing Crosby Color Christmas ShowMovieSelf/Col. Klink45
1965Ship of FoolsMovieLt. Huebner45
1965Dark IntruderMovieProf. Malaki45
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.SeriesLaslo Kurasov44
1964Youngblood HawkeMovieMr. Leffer44
1964Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeriesDr. Gamma (uncredited)44
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeriesColonel Wertha43
1963The DakotasSeries—43
1962General Electric TrueSeries—42
1962Escape from East BerlinMovieWalter Brunner42
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf41
1961Judgment at NurembergMovieEmil Hahn41
1961Operation EichmannMovieAdolf Eichmann41
1960ThrillerSeriesMr. Clark40
1960CheckmateSeriesFranz Leder40
1960The IslandersSeriesMichel Serati40
1960Peter Loves MarySeriesBlake Barker40
1960The Case of the Dangerous RobinSeriesJan Hoveen40
1959One Step BeyondSeriesHerr Bautmann39
1959The Third ManSeries—39
1959Adventures in ParadiseSeriesKuberli39
1959Men Into SpaceSeries—39
1959The TroubleshootersSeriesStehlmann39
1959The AlaskansSeries—39
1959Judgment at NurembergMovieEmil Hahn39
195877 Sunset StripSeries—38
1958HouseboatMovieHarold Messner38
1958The High Cost of LovingMovieJoseph Jessup38
1958Behind Closed DoorsSeries—38
1958Steve CanyonSeriesLinz38
1957Perry MasonSeriesStefan Riker37
1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries—37
1957MaverickSeriesAlex Jennings37
1957The Thin ManSeries—37
1957M SquadSeriesHeinrich Ronn37
1957Kiss Them for MeMovieLt. Walter Wallace37
1957IstanbulMoviePaul Renkov37
1956The Wrong ManMovieDr. Bannay (uncredited)36
1956Playhouse 90SeriesEmil Hahn36
1956Wire ServiceSeriesKrylov36
19565 Steps to DangerMovieDr. Frederick Simmons36
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesProfessor Klopka / Captain Kriza35
1955Navy LogSeries—35
1955Matinee TheaterSeries—35
1955GunsmokeSeriesClifton Bunker35
1954Climax!Series—34
1954Studio 57SeriesDubrov34
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesMr. Muller33
1952China SmithSeriesMalfi32
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseSeriesLeopold28
1948Studio OneSeriesDorfmann28