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Heinz Weiss

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Jun 12 1921
Birthplace: Stuttgart; Germany

Death: Sat, Nov 20 2010
Heinz Weiss is 89 years old
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Poster of Rosamunde Pilcher: Rückkehr ins Paradies
Rosamunde Pilcher: Rückkehr ins Paradies
Heinz Weiss was 77 in Rosamunde Pilcher: Rückkehr ins Paradies as 'Ned Goldman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 20 1998
Poster of Wallenstein
Wallenstein
Heinz Weiss was 65 in Wallenstein as 'Kommandant Gordon'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Die Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre Automobil
Die Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre Automobil
Heinz Weiss was 64 in Die Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre Automobil as 'Gottlieb Daimler'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 1986
Poster of Der Stadtbrand
Der Stadtbrand
Heinz Weiss was 63 in Der Stadtbrand
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 19 1985
Poster of The Little Drummer Girl
The Little Drummer Girl
Heinz Weiss was 63 in The Little Drummer Girl as 'Red Cross'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 1984
Poster of Die Matrosen von Kronstadt
Die Matrosen von Kronstadt
Heinz Weiss was 62 in Die Matrosen von Kronstadt as 'Kalinin'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 19 1983
Poster of Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus
Heinz Weiss was 61 in Doctor Faustus as 'Jonathan Leverkühn'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1982
Poster of The Roaring Forties
The Roaring Forties
Heinz Weiss was 61 in The Roaring Forties as 'Joss'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 11 1982
Poster of Confused Feelings
Confused Feelings
Heinz Weiss was 59 in Confused Feelings as 'M. Keller'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 10 1981
Poster of Berlin Tunnel 21
Berlin Tunnel 21
Heinz Weiss was 59 in Berlin Tunnel 21 as 'Herr Heptner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 25 1981
Poster of Im Schlaraffenland. Ein Roman unter feinen Leuten
Im Schlaraffenland. Ein Roman unter feinen Leuten
Heinz Weiss was 59 in Im Schlaraffenland. Ein Roman unter feinen Leuten as 'Menk-Frickenheim'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1981
Poster of Blauer Himmel den ich nur ahne
Blauer Himmel den ich nur ahne
Heinz Weiss was 57 in Blauer Himmel den ich nur ahne as 'Dr. Haussmann - Verteidiger'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 05 1979
Poster of Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht
Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht
Heinz Weiss was 55 in Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht as 'Generalleutnant v. Lauenstein'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 28 1977
Poster of Die Brücke von Zupanja
Die Brücke von Zupanja
Heinz Weiss was 54 in Die Brücke von Zupanja as 'Major'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1975
Poster of Der tödliche Schlag
Der tödliche Schlag
Heinz Weiss was 53 in Der tödliche Schlag as 'Timon'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 25 1975
Poster of Im Vorhof der Wahrheit
Im Vorhof der Wahrheit
Heinz Weiss was 53 in Im Vorhof der Wahrheit as 'Vater'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 26 1974
Poster of Der Vorgang
Der Vorgang
Heinz Weiss was 51 in Der Vorgang
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 07 1973
Poster of Jugend einer Studienrätin
Jugend einer Studienrätin
Heinz Weiss was 51 in Jugend einer Studienrätin as 'Dr. Dietrich Lewejohann'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 12 1972
Poster of Max Hölz. Ein deutsches Lehrstück
Max Hölz. Ein deutsches Lehrstück
Heinz Weiss was 51 in Max Hölz. Ein deutsches Lehrstück as 'Polizeimajor Folte'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 11 1972
Poster of Der Fall Eleni Voulgari
Der Fall Eleni Voulgari
Heinz Weiss was 50 in Der Fall Eleni Voulgari as 'Stevens'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1971
Poster of Annemarie Lesser
Annemarie Lesser
Heinz Weiss was 50 in Annemarie Lesser as 'Carl von Wynanki'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 14 1971
Poster of Preußen über alles
Preußen über alles
Heinz Weiss was 49 in Preußen über alles as 'Kronprinz'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 13 1971
Poster of Claus Graf Stauffenberg
Claus Graf Stauffenberg
Heinz Weiss was 49 in Claus Graf Stauffenberg as 'Marineoberstabsrichter Dr. Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 16 1970
Poster of Friedrich III. '...gestorben als Kaiser'
Friedrich III. '...gestorben als Kaiser'
Heinz Weiss was 48 in Friedrich III. '...gestorben als Kaiser' as 'Friedrich III'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1970
Poster of Immer bei Vollmond
Immer bei Vollmond
Heinz Weiss was 48 in Immer bei Vollmond as 'Commissioner Mallet'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1970
Poster of Wie eine Träne im Ozean
Wie eine Träne im Ozean
Heinz Weiss was 48 in Wie eine Träne im Ozean as 'Karel'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 04 1970
Poster of Marinemeuterei 1917
Marinemeuterei 1917
Heinz Weiss was 48 in Marinemeuterei 1917 as 'Kapitän zur See Roden'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 02 1969
Poster of Das Vermächtnis
Das Vermächtnis
Heinz Weiss was 48 in Das Vermächtnis as 'Monclair'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 29 1969
Poster of Sir Basil Zaharoff - Makler des Todes
Sir Basil Zaharoff - Makler des Todes
Heinz Weiss was 48 in Sir Basil Zaharoff - Makler des Todes as 'Venizelos'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 1969
Poster of Nennen Sie mich Alex
Nennen Sie mich Alex
Heinz Weiss was 48 in Nennen Sie mich Alex as 'Oberst Penkowskij'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 1969
Poster of Friedrich Ebert und Gustav Stresemann, Schicksalsjahre der Republik
Friedrich Ebert und Gustav Stresemann, Schicksalsjahre der Republik
Heinz Weiss was 48 in Friedrich Ebert und Gustav Stresemann, Schicksalsjahre der Republik as 'Zweites SPD-Fraktionsmitglied'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1969
Poster of Verratener Widerstand - Das Funkspiel der deutschen Abwehr in Holland
Verratener Widerstand - Das Funkspiel der deutschen Abwehr in Holland
Heinz Weiss was 47 in Verratener Widerstand - Das Funkspiel der deutschen Abwehr in Holland as 'Giskes'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 22 1969
Poster of Deadly Shots on Broadway
Deadly Shots on Broadway
Heinz Weiss was 47 in Deadly Shots on Broadway as 'Phil Decker'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 26 1969
Poster of Anna Böckler
Anna Böckler
Heinz Weiss was 47 in Anna Böckler as 'Wilhelm Böckler'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1968
Poster of Die Schlacht bei Lobositz
Die Schlacht bei Lobositz
Heinz Weiss was 47 in Die Schlacht bei Lobositz as 'Lüderitz'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 09 1968
Poster of Jerry Cotton: Death in the Red Jaguar
Jerry Cotton: Death in the Red Jaguar
Heinz Weiss was 47 in Jerry Cotton: Death in the Red Jaguar as 'Phil Decker'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 14 1968
Poster of Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds
Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds
Heinz Weiss was 46 in Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds as 'Phil Decker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1968
Poster of Sir Roger Casement
Sir Roger Casement
Heinz Weiss was 46 in Sir Roger Casement as 'Sir Roger Casement'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Der Tod des Sokrates
Der Tod des Sokrates
Heinz Weiss was 46 in Der Tod des Sokrates as 'Simmias'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 26 1967
Poster of In Sachen Erzberger gegen Helfferich
In Sachen Erzberger gegen Helfferich
Heinz Weiss was 46 in In Sachen Erzberger gegen Helfferich as 'Karl Helfferich'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 21 1967
Poster of Murderers Club of Brooklyn
Murderers Club of Brooklyn
Heinz Weiss was 45 in Murderers Club of Brooklyn as 'Phil Decker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 1967
Poster of Die Affäre Eulenburg
Die Affäre Eulenburg
Heinz Weiss was 45 in Die Affäre Eulenburg as 'General von Kessel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 20 1967
Poster of Begründung eines Urteils
Begründung eines Urteils
Heinz Weiss was 45 in Begründung eines Urteils as 'Oberleutnant Schlüter'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 28 1966
Poster of Der Fall der Generale
Der Fall der Generale
Heinz Weiss was 45 in Der Fall der Generale as 'Oberst Hoßbach'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 1966
Poster of Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
Heinz Weiss was 45 in Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included as 'Phil Decker'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 24 1966
Poster of Der Mann, der sich Abel nannte
Der Mann, der sich Abel nannte
Heinz Weiss was 44 in Der Mann, der sich Abel nannte as 'Major Howard'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1966
Poster of Die venezianische Tür
Die venezianische Tür
Heinz Weiss was 44 in Die venezianische Tür as 'Nigel Chester'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 04 1966
Poster of Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight
Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight
Heinz Weiss was 44 in Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight as 'Phil Decker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1966
Poster of Manhattan Night of Murder
Manhattan Night of Murder
Heinz Weiss was 44 in Manhattan Night of Murder as 'Phil Decker'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1965
Poster of The Violin Case Murders
The Violin Case Murders
Heinz Weiss was 43 in The Violin Case Murders as 'Phil Decker'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 05 1965
Poster of Die Silberflöte
Die Silberflöte
Heinz Weiss was 43 in Die Silberflöte as 'Mr. Watson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 04 1965
Poster of Ein Abschiedsgeschenk
Ein Abschiedsgeschenk
Heinz Weiss was 43 in Ein Abschiedsgeschenk
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 10 1965
Poster of Die Truhe
Die Truhe
Heinz Weiss was 42 in Die Truhe as 'Paul Emerson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 29 1964
Poster of Der Traum des Eroberers
Der Traum des Eroberers
Heinz Weiss was 42 in Der Traum des Eroberers
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 1964
Poster of Der Mann nebenan
Der Mann nebenan
Heinz Weiss was 42 in Der Mann nebenan as 'Mark Westby'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 14 1964
Poster of Flight in Danger
Flight in Danger
Heinz Weiss was 42 in Flight in Danger as 'Pilot'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of The Great Escape
The Great Escape
Heinz Weiss was 42 in The Great Escape as 'Kramer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 03 1963
Poster of Freundschaftsspiel
Freundschaftsspiel
Heinz Weiss was 42 in Freundschaftsspiel as 'Reitmayer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 19 1963
Poster of Sonderurlaub
Sonderurlaub
Heinz Weiss was 42 in Sonderurlaub as 'Lehrer Zinner'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 16 1963
Poster of Das Unbrauchbare an Anna Winters
Das Unbrauchbare an Anna Winters
Heinz Weiss was 41 in Das Unbrauchbare an Anna Winters as 'Keller'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 21 1963
Poster of Dumala
Dumala
Heinz Weiss was 41 in Dumala as 'Pastor Erwin Werner'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 20 1963
Poster of Die Abrechnung
Die Abrechnung
Heinz Weiss was 41 in Die Abrechnung as 'General Diebitsch'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 11 1963
Poster of Der Belagerungszustand
Der Belagerungszustand
Heinz Weiss was 41 in Der Belagerungszustand as 'Der Pfarrer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 07 1963
Poster of Auf Wiedersehen
Auf Wiedersehen
Heinz Weiss was 40 in Auf Wiedersehen as 'Steve O'Hara'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1961
Poster of Blind Justice
Blind Justice
Heinz Weiss was 40 in Blind Justice as 'Staatsanwalt'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 1961
Poster of Nur der Wind
Nur der Wind
Heinz Weiss was 40 in Nur der Wind as 'Jack Johnston'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 28 1961
Poster of Die Journalisten
Die Journalisten
Heinz Weiss was 40 in Die Journalisten as 'Prof. Oldendorf'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1961
Poster of Prinz Friedrich von Homburg
Prinz Friedrich von Homburg
Heinz Weiss was 39 in Prinz Friedrich von Homburg as 'Siegfried von Mörner'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1961
Poster of The Green Archer
The Green Archer
Heinz Weiss was 39 in The Green Archer as 'John Bellamy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1961
Poster of Das große Wunschkonzert
Das große Wunschkonzert
Heinz Weiss was 39 in Das große Wunschkonzert as 'Stefan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 19 1960
Poster of Brandenburg Division
Brandenburg Division
Heinz Weiss was 39 in Brandenburg Division as 'Dörner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 1960
Poster of Der Traum des Mr. Borton
Der Traum des Mr. Borton
Heinz Weiss was 39 in Der Traum des Mr. Borton as 'Oliver Handersweet'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 06 1960
Poster of Punishment Battalion
Punishment Battalion
Heinz Weiss was 38 in Punishment Battalion as 'Oberleutnant Barth'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 11 1960
Poster of Der Mann, der Donnerstag war
Der Mann, der Donnerstag war
Heinz Weiss was 38 in Der Mann, der Donnerstag war as 'Donnerstag'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1960
Poster of So weit die Füße tragen
So weit die Füße tragen
Heinz Weiss was 37 in So weit die Füße tragen as 'Clemens Forell'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 12 1959
Poster of Wenn die Conny mit dem Peter
Wenn die Conny mit dem Peter
Heinz Weiss was 37 in Wenn die Conny mit dem Peter as 'Turnlehrer Schmidt'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 17 1958

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Immenhof
Immenhof
Heinz Weiss was 72+ in Immenhof as 'Peter 'PS' Stahl, Peter Stahl'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Cluedo - Das Mörderspiel
Cluedo - Das Mörderspiel
Heinz Weiss was 71+ in Cluedo - Das Mörderspiel as 'Hauptkommissar Rolf Taller'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1993
Poster of Peter the Great
Peter the Great
Heinz Weiss was 64+ in Peter the Great as 'Austrian Doctor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 02 1986
Poster of The Black Forest Clinic
The Black Forest Clinic
Heinz Weiss was 64+ in The Black Forest Clinic as 'Baden-Württembergs Ministerpräsident'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 22 1985
Poster of Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
Heinz Weiss was 63+ in Christopher Columbus as 'Noscomb'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 07 1985
Poster of Das Traumschiff
Das Traumschiff
Heinz Weiss was 60+ in Das Traumschiff as 'Mr. Hansen, Heinz Hansen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 22 1981
Poster of Der Fuchs von Ovelgönne
Der Fuchs von Ovelgönne
Heinz Weiss was 59+ in Der Fuchs von Ovelgönne as 'Kapitän Schülke'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 11 1981
Poster of Ritter's Cove
Ritter's Cove
Heinz Weiss was 59+ in Ritter's Cove
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1980
Poster of Peter Alexander: Wir gratulieren
Peter Alexander: Wir gratulieren
Heinz Weiss was 58+ in Peter Alexander: Wir gratulieren as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 29 1979
Poster of Die Protokolle des Herrn M
Die Protokolle des Herrn M
Heinz Weiss was 57+ in Die Protokolle des Herrn M as 'Schröder'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 08 1979
Poster of Die Kur
Die Kur
Heinz Weiss was 57+ in Die Kur as 'Wagner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1978
Poster of Die merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck
Die merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck
Heinz Weiss was 55+ in Die merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck as 'Herzog von Württemberg'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 31 1976
Poster of Des Christoffel von Grimmelshausen abenteuerlicher Simplizissimus
Des Christoffel von Grimmelshausen abenteuerlicher Simplizissimus
Heinz Weiss was 54+ in Des Christoffel von Grimmelshausen abenteuerlicher Simplizissimus as 'Zullewitz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 19 1975
Poster of Die unfreiwilligen Reisen des Moritz August Benjowski
Die unfreiwilligen Reisen des Moritz August Benjowski
Heinz Weiss was 53+ in Die unfreiwilligen Reisen des Moritz August Benjowski as 'Crustiew'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1975
Poster of Graf Luckner
Graf Luckner
Heinz Weiss was 51+ in Graf Luckner as 'Kapitän Luckner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 20 1973
Poster of Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
Heinz Weiss was 49+ in Scene of the Crime as 'Georg Kastrup, Dr. Münzer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 1970
Poster of Der Staudamm
Der Staudamm
Heinz Weiss was 48+ in Der Staudamm as 'Inspektor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 01 1969
Poster of Intercontinental-Express
Intercontinental-Express
Heinz Weiss was 44+ in Intercontinental-Express as 'Robert'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 04 1966
Poster of Die fünfte Kolonne
Die fünfte Kolonne
Heinz Weiss was 41+ in Die fünfte Kolonne as 'Lehmann, Dr. Bucher'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1963
Poster of Das Kriminalmuseum
Das Kriminalmuseum
Heinz Weiss was 41+ in Das Kriminalmuseum as 'Polizeiinspektor Grabert, Kommissar Widmann'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 04 1963
Poster of So weit die Füße tragen
So weit die Füße tragen
Heinz Weiss was 37+ in So weit die Füße tragen as 'Clemens Forell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 12 1959
Poster of Zum blauen Bock
Zum blauen Bock
Heinz Weiss was 36+ in Zum blauen Bock as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 03 1957