Dieter Laser

Actor

February 17, 1942 (78 years)

† February 29, 2020

Kiel, Germany

Biography

Dieter Laser (February 17, 1942 – February 29, 2020) was a German actor. He is known to English speaking audiences for his roles in Lexx and The Human Centipede (First Sequence), for which he won "Best Actor" at the Austin Fantastic Fest. In 1975 he was awarded the German Film Award in the category of Best Actor for the title role in John Glückstadt. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dieter Laser, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

6.2

Scene of the Crime

Piet Kallweit

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.

6.2

Polizeiruf 110

Hannes Voss

Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.

4.7

DAS!

Self

Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north.

7.0

Lexx

Mantrid

A Time Prophet predicted that Kai would be the one to destroy the divine order in the league of the 20,000 planets, someday that will happen, but not today. Today a cowardly security guard, an undead assassin, a female with a body designed for sex and a robot head madly in love with her all make up the crew of the spaceship Lexx, the most powerful weapon in the two universes.

5.2

The Human Centipede (First Sequence)

Dr. Heiter

During a stopover in Germany in the middle of a carefree road trip through Europe, two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods. Searching for help at a nearby villa, they are wooed into the clutches of a deranged retired surgeon, who has a very disturbed vision.

3.7

Wolffs Revier

Ullrich Stolzenberg

Wolffs Revier is a German television series.

5.5

SK Kölsch

Priester

SK Kölsch is a German television series.

3.8

The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)

William "Bill" Boss

Taking inspiration from The Human Centipede films, the warden of a notorious and troubled prison looks to create a 500-person human centipede as a solution to his problems.

7.4

Die Cleveren

Friedbert Blücher

Die Cleveren is a German television series that was produced from 1998 to 2003 on RTL. It is about a nation wide special unit of the German Bundeskriminalamt, dealing with serial offenders. The main characters are the profiler Dr. Dominik Born and a policewoman of the BKA, who co-ordinates the necessary steps to be taken by the local police authorities.

4.8

Rosa Roth

Jacob Salfeld

Rosa Roth is a German television series.

8.0

A.S. Gefahr ist sein Geschäft

Indra

No description available

3.0

Gier

General Klaus Habenicht

An employee of a real estate company falls for an impostor.

7.0

Fathers and Sons: A German Tragedy

Friedrich Deutz

Follows two wealthy families in Germany during the first half of the 20th century. One of them is German, the other one Jewish.

6.4

The Ogre

Professor Blättchen

Frenchman Abel Tiffauges is a naive man who lives a simple life working as a mechanic. Falsely accused of being a child abuser, he is recruited as a soldier when World War II begins, but is captured soon and taken to the heart of Nazi Germany.

7.1

November

Baron

In a poor Estonian village, a group of peasants use magic and folk remedies to survive the winter, and a young woman tries to get a young man to love her.

7.0

The Dead Woman of Amelung

Loennstroem

Die Tote von Amelung follows the mysterious case of a woman found dead under strange circumstances in the small village of Amelung. A local journalist, determined to uncover the truth, investigates the woman's death, uncovering hidden secrets and dark histories within the community. As the journalist digs deeper, he finds himself tangled in a web of lies, deception, and betrayal, where nothing is as it seems, and everyone has something to hide. With mounting tension and a chilling atmosphere, The Dead Woman of Amelung is a gripping exploration of mystery, suspense, and the darkest corners of human nature.

4.0

Das Blaue Palais

Enrico Polazzo

Das Blaue Palais is a series of five TV feature films written and directed by German author and filmmaker Rainer Erler. All five stories about the research and findings of an interdisciplinary scientific project have also been published as novels by Goldmann in 1978, 1979 and 1980. The series had an international cast. It was shot in Bavaria, Scotland, USA and Asia.

7.0

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

Werner Tötges

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.

6.3

Germany in Autumn

Abgeordneter (TV Aufsichtsgremium)

Nine fictitious documentaries and films reflect the mood of late 1970s Germany, particularly the two-month period in 1977 when a businessman was kidnapped by the RAF (Red Army Faction). The kidnap had been made to orchestrate the release of the original leaders of the RAF, aka the Baader-Meinhof.

10.0

Konsul Möllers Erben

Dr. Raabe

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