Wolfgang Kieling
Birthday: Born in 1924-03-16 in
Deathday: 1985-10-07
TV Credits
Das Kriminalmuseum
Character: Hubert Köpke
Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one of its first programs. Each episode began with a tracking shot through an unspecified crime museum, stopping at one of the displays, whose story was then told. Each episode was between 60 and 75 minutes long and featured different actors as the criminal commissioner. The best known was Erik Ode, who in 1969 moved to Der Kommissar, appearing in 97 episodes. The theme music of the series was written by G...
Das Kriminalmuseum
Character: Werner Barth
Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one of its first programs. Each episode began with a tracking shot through an unspecified crime museum, stopping at one of the displays, whose story was then told. Each episode was between 60 and 75 minutes long and featured different actors as the criminal commissioner. The best known was Erik Ode, who in 1969 moved to Der Kommissar, appearing in 97 episodes. The theme music of the series was written by G...
Tatort
Character: Rudolph Kühne
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland....
Tatort
Character: Helmuth Klaven
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland....
Die Schwarzwaldklinik
Character: Dr. Marker
The Black Forest Clinic is a German language medical drama television series that was produced by and filmed in West Germany. The series was produced between 1984 and 1988 with the original airing being from October 2, 1985 to March 25, 1989 on West Germany's ZDF television channel. The series' storyline follows the inner workings of a small fictional hospital in the Black Forest region of Germany as well as the lives of the Brinkmann family of doctors who work at the hospital. Shortly after b...
Das Traumschiff
Character: Walter Borchert
The series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world....
Das Traumschiff
Character: Bernhard Roor
The series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world....
Dem Täter auf der Spur
Character: Roland Clisson
Dem Täter auf der Spur is a German television series....
Dem Täter auf der Spur
Character: Antoine Malbosc
Dem Täter auf der Spur is a German television series....
Kreisbrandmeister Felix Martin
Character: Felix Martin
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Derrick
Character: Rudolf Manger
Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings....
Der Alte
Character: Helmut Schäffert
A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together....
Der Alte
Character: Walter Nolle
A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together....
Ein Fall für Männdli
Character: Eduard
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Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau
Character: Krüger
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Patrik Pacard
Character: Professor Gunstroem
Patrik Pacard was the sixth ZDF-Weihnachtsserie, and aired in 1984. The series was broadcast in Germany on ZDF, and consisted of 6 episodes. Broadcasting in Germany began on December 25, 1984. The series was also broadcast in Switzerland, and constisted of 12 episodes. Broadcasting in Switzerland began on December 4, 1984. An English-language version of this series was shown by the BBC in the United Kingdom in 1992, and repeated in 1995, though with a revised plot to reflect the end of the Cold...
Härte 10
Character: Martin Melchior
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Die Kette
Character: Heaton
German miniseries...
Die Magermilchbande
Character: Soldat
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Jeder stirbt für sich allein
Character: Kommissar Escherich
Jeder stibt für sich allein is a German television miniseries produced by DEFA in the former German Democratic Republic. The story was adapted from the Hans Fallada novel, Every Man Dies Alone, known in the UK as Alone in Berlin. It was directed by Hans-Joachim Kasprzik and starred Erwin Geschonneck....
Movie Credits
Out of Order
Character: Gössmann
It's Friday evening. The lift repairman leaves the building and wants to finish his work on Monday. But he doesn't know there are four men in the building. They use the lift but stay in it about 100 meters from the floor. They have little oxygen and must survive…...
Nonstop Trouble with the Family
Character: Notar Prätorius
A series of murders eliminates the poverty-stricken heirs to a 10 million-dollar fortune while Didi Dodel, the unsuspecting main heir, blithely escapes the attempts on his life. After a wealthy miser dies and leaves his fortune to Didi and five others, the five each hit upon the idea of eliminating Didi from the list (Didi does not know he has been named), but they do not realize how fate can step in and alter the best and worst of intentions....
The Corpse Packs His Bags
Character: Ferencz
A London slasher pack the suitcases of his victims before stabbing them to death in this adaptation of Edgar Wallace's 'Secret of the Black Suitcases.'...
Torn Curtain
Character: Hermann Gromek
During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution, but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, unaware of his motivation, follows him across the border....
Polizeirevier Davidswache
Character: Hauptwachmeister Glantz
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The Vengeance of Fu Manchu
Character: Dr. Lieberson
In his remote China hideaway the evil Fu Manchu plots the death and discredit of his arch rival, Inspector Nayland Smith of Scotland Yard....
The Zombie Walks
Character: Sir Cecil
A serial killer who calls himself "The Laughing Corpse" dresses up in a skeleton costume and kills his victims with a poison-filled scorpion-shaped ring....
Operation San Pietro
Character: Poulain
Small time crook Napoleone falls into an unlikely gang made up of a gangster, called The Baron, and his two cohorts, Agonia and The Captain, where Napoleone takes them to Rome where they shack up with a shady used car dealer caled Il Cajella to help finance their new life of crime by planing to rob a statue from the Vatican. But a big-time American gangster, named Joe Ventura, hears about the heist and wants the priceless statue for himself by having his mistress, Samantha, come onto and betray ...
The Refusal
Character: Unteroffizier
The story of the last days of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter (1907-43), who was executed by the Nazi regime because of his refusal to compromise with a perverse system....
Hotel der toten Gäste
Character: Jack Courtney
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Die Physiker
Character: Johann Wilhelm Möbius
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Bremen Freedom
Character: Timm
A very stylized TV version of the Fassbinder play. The set consists of a few pieces of furniture in front of a large screen on which coastal scenery is back projected. Geesche is a nineteenth century woman who wants to have a mind of her own. She defies convention and will do anything to achieve her freedom from oppression by her family and friends. (synopsis written by Will Gilbert)...
Man Under Suspicion
Character: Watergate
Man Under Suspicion (German: Morgen in Alabama) is a 1984 West German film directed by Norbert Kückelmann....
The Ancestress
Character: Boleslav
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Agatha, let the murdering be!
Character: Philip
A black comedy about a female author of crime novels who becomes a victim of a macabre hoax....
The Bandits of the Rio Grande
Character: Barran
Three female schoolteachers head down to a small village which has a small army detail. The village is raided for by bandits and the teachers are taken along to the bandits' camp....
Jenny und der Herr im Frack
Character: Hotelpage
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Duel at Sundown
Character: Punch Parker
During a cattle drive, Don McGow leaves the herd in charge of his younger brother and rides off. When the herd is reported stolen he blames himself and goes in search of the thieves....
Congress of Love
Character: Napoleons Doppelgänger
Vienna 1965. While visiting the Wax Museum a group of tourists stop in front of the figure of Prince Metternich. All of a sudden they find themselves brought back 150 years earlier during the Vienna Congress of 1814-1815. Before their eyes wide open, history is in the making. Gathered around the Tsar of Russia, Alexander I, the Kings of Bavaria, Würtemberg, Prussia and Denmark, are persuaded they are building the future Europe whereas they are being manipulated by foxy Chancellor Metternich, he ...
Der König und sein Narr
Character: Jacob Paul von Gundling
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House of 1,000 Dolls
Character: Polizeiinspektor Emile
When a vacationing couple in Tangiers runs into an old friend there, they discover that he is searching for his missing girlfriend who has been kidnapped by an international gang of white slavers....
The House in Karp Lane
Character: Karl Marek
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Maria, die Magd
Character: Christoph, Marias kleiner Bruder
An actress and her lawyer husband are so busy that their maid becomes the real mother to their six year old boy and at one point causes consternation by taking the child away to her home village....
Murder Party
Character: Kriminalinspektor
Klaus murders women. After killing another girl, Klaus is spotted by his friend Kersten as he leaves his latest victim's house. Kersten gives him a ride and Klaus begins to plot the man's death. He's a witness, after all. Nobody else can say Klaus was there except Kersten. They decide to head to a party. Klaus' unhappy wife is there. So are a bunch of other people. Killing Kersten will be difficult. Then they all play a game called... Murder Party!...
The Journey to Tilsit
Character: Klein Franz
A villager is tempted by a sophisticated city woman and almost kills his wife in a boating accident....
Die Sendung der Lysistrata
Character: Dr. Salbach
Persuaded by Lysistrata, the women of Athens agree to withdraw all sexual favours from the men until the men agree to end to war with Sparta....
Der Spot oder Fast eine Karriere
Character: Konsul Ingelmann
This bizarre comedy demonstrates - as a convincing example - how TV-commercials may be produced, sacrificing extensive amounts of money, bottomless creativity and even human life without any respect right to the finish....
Dead Run
Character: Wolfgang
A thief gets hold of some top secret papers and is chased around Europe by the sinister Organisation....
Maiden, You please Me
Character: Adam
A Saxon village in 1792: While the Prussians go against France, the haymaking takes place in the village and the resolute Marthe catches her daughter Ev with the village blacksmith Ruprecht in the hay....
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Character: Godoy
As a painter in the court of King Carlos IV, Goya has attained wealth and reputation. He believes in King and Church, yet he is also a Spaniard who dearly loves his people. This contradiction presents him with a dilemma....
Doctor Without Scruples
Character: Dr. Stein
A renowned physician falls under scrutiny when it's discovered his assistant is a former Nazi....
The Seventh Year
Character: Günter Heim
Dr. Barbara Heim, a heart surgeon, and Gunter Heim, a well-known actor, have been married for seven years. They have a six-year-old daughter. Both partners are totally taken up by their work which is physically and mentally demanding. So there is little time left for family life and the strained relations worsen and finally plunge Barbara into a crisis - shortly before their seventh wedding anniversary. At this very point a child dies in hospital, prompting Barbara to ask herself in desperation ...
Duped Till Doomsday
Character: Private Lick
East Germany's contribution to the 1957 Cannes Film Festival was the wartime melodrama Betrogen bis zum Juengsten Tag. Had the film been released in the U.S., the title would probably have translated to Duped Till the Last. The film condemns the Nazi mindset by concentrating on a particularly odious cover-up. When his son is involved in the accidental killing of a girl, a Gestapo general pulls strings to save the boy from prosecution. The general manages to pin the blame for the killing on a gro...
The Oppermanns
Character: Martin Oppermann
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Frauen für Golden Hill
Character: Pat
Women are being sent to an all male settlement. The marriages are planned in advance, but not everything goes according to plan....
Damals in Paris
Character: René
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Character: Granich
A bank security expert plots with a call girl to rob the safety deposit boxes of three very different criminals from a high-tech bank in Hamburg....
Invitation to a Beheading
Character: Direktor
Cincinnatus C., a thirty-year-old teacher, has been found guilty of the crime "gnostical turpitude", and will be executed in twenty days' time....
A Guru Comes
Character: Rechtsanwalt
"A Guru Comes" - A failed opera singer rises to the leader of a new religious community. Satirical film about the new religious movements of the 1970s and 1980s....
Der Mann, der nicht nein sagen konnte
Character: Untersuchungsrichter
A man takes in three a dog and three runaway girls....
Our Man in Jamaica
Character: Elmer Hayes
The FBI sends agents to Jamaica to investigate arms smuggling to revolutionaries in Santo Domingo....
The Fall
Character: Edmund Gabriel
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Seitensprünge
Character: Hotelboy
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Genesung
Character: Friedel Walter
The authorities expect the case of Friedel Walter, alias "Dr. Mueller," to be a straightforward one: he was working as a doctor without proper credentials under a false name. But Mehlin, the man in charge of his case, knows that there is more to the story. When he was injured fleeing from a concentration camp, resistance worker Irene asked her medical student boyfriend Walter to give him medical care....
Falstaff in Wien
Character: Loisl
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...und die Nacht kennt kein Erbarmen
Character: Iwan Elzer
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Van der Valk and the Rich
Character: (voice) (uncredited)
Dutch police officer Van der Valk is pulled away for a private investigation for a friend of the chief of police to find the missing junior manager. When he gets to know his woman, he is fascinated by the thought of running away with her....