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Otto Mellies

Bio: Otto Mellies was a German actor on stage, in film and television, and a voice actor. He was known for his performance of the title role of Lessing's Nathan the Wise on stage 325 times
Born: Mon, Jan 19 1931
Birthplace: Stolp, Pomerania, Germany (now Slupsk, Pomorskie, Poland)

Death: Sun, Apr 26 2020
Otto Mellies is 89 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Die Deutschlehrerin
Die Deutschlehrerin
Otto Mellies was 84 in Die Deutschlehrerin as 'Evas Vater'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 19 2015
Poster of Public Enemies
Public Enemies
Otto Mellies was 83 in Public Enemies as 'Konrad Adenauer'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 02 2014
Poster of Back on Track
Back on Track
Otto Mellies was 82 in Back on Track as 'Rudolf'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 10 2013
Poster of Knocked Up
Knocked Up
Otto Mellies was 82 in Knocked Up as 'Riemkötter'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 23 2013
Poster of Stopped on Track
Stopped on Track
Otto Mellies was 80 in Stopped on Track as 'Ernst'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 19 2011
Poster of Mord in bester Familie
Mord in bester Familie
Otto Mellies was 80 in Mord in bester Familie as 'Reinhard Lorenz'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 21 2011
Poster of Der Uranberg
Der Uranberg
Otto Mellies was 79 in Der Uranberg as 'Professor Schmitz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 2010
Poster of According to Plan
According to Plan
Otto Mellies was 76 in According to Plan as 'Wolf'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 26 2007
Poster of Die Gipfelstürmerin
Die Gipfelstürmerin
Otto Mellies was 76 in Die Gipfelstürmerin as 'Professor Dr. Markus Braun'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 26 2007
Poster of Mord am Meer
Mord am Meer
Otto Mellies was 73 in Mord am Meer
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 2004
Poster of Gefährliche Nähe und Du ahnst nichts
Gefährliche Nähe und Du ahnst nichts
Otto Mellies was 71 in Gefährliche Nähe und Du ahnst nichts as 'Dr. Hans Falkenberg'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 2002
Poster of Das Staatsgeheimnis
Das Staatsgeheimnis
Otto Mellies was 70 in Das Staatsgeheimnis as 'Krassnitz'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 2001
Poster of Changing Skins
Changing Skins
Otto Mellies was 66 in Changing Skins as 'Schuldirektor Rottmann'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 24 1997
Poster of Natascha - Wettlauf mit dem Tod
Natascha - Wettlauf mit dem Tod
Otto Mellies was 65 in Natascha - Wettlauf mit dem Tod as 'Dr. Glowalla'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 31 1996
Poster of Jugend ohne Gott
Jugend ohne Gott
Otto Mellies was 60 in Jugend ohne Gott as 'Julius Cäsar'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 24 1991
Poster of Superstau
Superstau
Otto Mellies was 60 in Superstau as 'Erich Pippig'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 1991
Poster of Wie ein Vogel im Schwarm
Wie ein Vogel im Schwarm
Otto Mellies was 59 in Wie ein Vogel im Schwarm as 'Dr. Smolianski'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 25 1990
Poster of Risiko
Risiko
Otto Mellies was 59 in Risiko as 'Jürgen Holzhäuser'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 13 1990
Poster of Nathan der Weise
Nathan der Weise
Otto Mellies was 58 in Nathan der Weise as 'Nathan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Schulmeister Spitzbart
Schulmeister Spitzbart
Otto Mellies was 58 in Schulmeister Spitzbart as 'Schulmeister Spitzbart'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 27 1989
Poster of Ich, Thomas Müntzer, Sichel Gottes
Ich, Thomas Müntzer, Sichel Gottes
Otto Mellies was 58 in Ich, Thomas Müntzer, Sichel Gottes as 'Friedrich'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 10 1989
Poster of Ein brauchbarer Mann
Ein brauchbarer Mann
Otto Mellies was 58 in Ein brauchbarer Mann as 'Gerhard Zeim'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 18 1989
Poster of Narrenweisheit
Narrenweisheit
Otto Mellies was 58 in Narrenweisheit as 'Graf Girardin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 02 1989
Poster of Der Geisterseher
Der Geisterseher
Otto Mellies was 57 in Der Geisterseher as 'Kardinal'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 03 1988
Poster of Die letzte Begegnung
Die letzte Begegnung
Otto Mellies was 56 in Die letzte Begegnung as 'Albrecht Berger'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 1987
Poster of Driving School
Driving School
Otto Mellies was 55 in Driving School as 'Benno Hempel'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1986
Poster of Klassenkameraden
Klassenkameraden
Otto Mellies was 53 in Klassenkameraden as 'Helmuth Grohmann'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 18 1984
Poster of Martin Luther
Martin Luther
Otto Mellies was 52 in Martin Luther as 'Lucas Cranach'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 1983
Poster of Die traurige Geschichte von Friedrich dem Großen
Die traurige Geschichte von Friedrich dem Großen
Otto Mellies was 51 in Die traurige Geschichte von Friedrich dem Großen as 'Minister von Grumbkow'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 08 1983
Poster of Das Mädchen und der Junge
Das Mädchen und der Junge
Otto Mellies was 51 in Das Mädchen und der Junge as 'Herr Lessow'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1982
Poster of Zahl bar, wenn du kannst
Zahl bar, wenn du kannst
Otto Mellies was 50 in Zahl bar, wenn du kannst as 'Gerhard Eisner'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1982
Poster of Berühmte Ärzte der Charité: Der Mann aus Jena
Berühmte Ärzte der Charité: Der Mann aus Jena
Otto Mellies was 50 in Berühmte Ärzte der Charité: Der Mann aus Jena as 'Wilhelm von Humboldt'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 20 1981
Poster of Marta, Marta
Marta, Marta
Otto Mellies was 48 in Marta, Marta as 'Chefarzt Dr. Maurer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 26 1979
Poster of Des Drachens grauer Atem
Des Drachens grauer Atem
Otto Mellies was 48 in Des Drachens grauer Atem as 'Mister Warren'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 03 1979
Poster of Einer muß die Leiche sein
Einer muß die Leiche sein
Otto Mellies was 47 in Einer muß die Leiche sein as 'Dr. Egon Kunack'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 03 1978
Poster of Trampen nach Norden
Trampen nach Norden
Otto Mellies was 46 in Trampen nach Norden as 'Herr Tatze'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 26 1977
Poster of The Faithful Robot
The Faithful Robot
Otto Mellies was 46 in The Faithful Robot as 'Mr. Klempner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 19 1977
Poster of Goldene Zeiten - Feine Leute
Goldene Zeiten - Feine Leute
Otto Mellies was 46 in Goldene Zeiten - Feine Leute
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 1977
Poster of Die Liebe und die Königin
Die Liebe und die Königin
Otto Mellies was 45 in Die Liebe und die Königin as 'Gilbert'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 1977
Poster of Sein letzter Fall
Sein letzter Fall
Otto Mellies was 45 in Sein letzter Fall as 'Packebusch'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 23 1976
Poster of Mord im märkischen Viertel
Mord im märkischen Viertel
Otto Mellies was 44 in Mord im märkischen Viertel as 'Dr. Kiebaum'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 06 1975
Poster of Die klugen Dinge
Die klugen Dinge
Otto Mellies was 42 in Die klugen Dinge
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 30 1973
Poster of Der Unfallzeuge
Der Unfallzeuge
Otto Mellies was 40 in Der Unfallzeuge as 'Arnold Shawn'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 23 1971
Poster of Folge einem Stern
Folge einem Stern
Otto Mellies was 39 in Folge einem Stern as 'Patjom'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 18 1970
Poster of Berlin - Hauptstadt der DDR I
Berlin - Hauptstadt der DDR I
Otto Mellies was 38 in Berlin - Hauptstadt der DDR I as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Adelsnest
Adelsnest
Otto Mellies was 38 in Adelsnest as 'Lawretzkij'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 22 1969
Poster of Der Kristallspiegel
Der Kristallspiegel
Otto Mellies was 37 in Der Kristallspiegel as 'Wojtek'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 1968
Poster of Credo: Martin Luther - Wittenberg 1517
Credo: Martin Luther - Wittenberg 1517
Otto Mellies was 36 in Credo: Martin Luther - Wittenberg 1517 as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 27 1967
Poster of Heimweh nach der Zukunft. Max Steenbeck erzählt
Heimweh nach der Zukunft. Max Steenbeck erzählt
Otto Mellies was 36 in Heimweh nach der Zukunft. Max Steenbeck erzählt as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 27 1967
Poster of Entlassen auf Bewährung
Entlassen auf Bewährung
Otto Mellies was 34 in Entlassen auf Bewährung as 'Wolfgang'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 1965
Poster of Pension Boulanka
Pension Boulanka
Otto Mellies was 33 in Pension Boulanka as 'Robert'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 03 1964
Poster of Minna von Barnhelm oder Das Soldatenglück
Minna von Barnhelm oder Das Soldatenglück
Otto Mellies was 31 in Minna von Barnhelm oder Das Soldatenglück as 'Tellheim'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 1962
Poster of Verräter
Verräter
Otto Mellies was 30 in Verräter as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Poster of Der Arzt von Bothenow
Der Arzt von Bothenow
Otto Mellies was 30 in Der Arzt von Bothenow as 'Dr. Harry Brenner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1961
Poster of The Beautiful Lurette
The Beautiful Lurette
Otto Mellies was 29 in The Beautiful Lurette as 'Herzog von Marly'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 1960
Poster of Intrigue and Love
Intrigue and Love
Otto Mellies was 28 in Intrigue and Love as 'Ferdinand'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 09 1959
Poster of Simplon-Tunnel
Simplon-Tunnel
Otto Mellies was 28 in Simplon-Tunnel
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 12 1959
Poster of Der Winter ist ein harter Mann
Der Winter ist ein harter Mann
Otto Mellies was 27 in Der Winter ist ein harter Mann as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1958
Poster of Hocus-Pocus Fidibus
Hocus-Pocus Fidibus
Otto Mellies was 26 in Hocus-Pocus Fidibus as 'Sprecher (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 1957
Poster of In the Shadow of Karakorum
In the Shadow of Karakorum
Otto Mellies was 24 in In the Shadow of Karakorum as 'Self - Narrator [East Germany] (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 1955
Poster of Sommerliebe
Sommerliebe
Otto Mellies was 24 in Sommerliebe
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 19 1955

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 Finn Zehender
Finn Zehender
Otto Mellies was 80+ in Finn Zehender as 'Jürgen Döbbelin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 21 2011
Poster of KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst
KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst
Otto Mellies was 76+ in KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst as 'Ernst Graguleit'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 02 2007
Poster of SOKO Wismar
SOKO Wismar
Otto Mellies was 73+ in SOKO Wismar as 'Herbert Isbanner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 2004
Poster of Der Elefant: Mord verjährt nie
Der Elefant: Mord verjährt nie
Otto Mellies was 72+ in Der Elefant: Mord verjährt nie as 'Walter Merker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 14 2004
Poster of ZIBB
ZIBB
Otto Mellies was 72+ in ZIBB as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 10 2003
Poster of SOKO Köln
SOKO Köln
Otto Mellies was 72+ in SOKO Köln as 'Günter Warschko'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 22 2003
Poster of Bloch
Bloch
Otto Mellies was 71+ in Bloch as 'Cornelius, Professor Cornelius'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 04 2002
Poster of Donna Leon
Donna Leon
Otto Mellies was 69+ in Donna Leon as 'Bewohner Seniorenstift'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 12 2000
Poster of In aller Freundschaft
In aller Freundschaft
Otto Mellies was 67+ in In aller Freundschaft as 'Lorenz Grigoleit'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 26 1998
Poster of Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall
Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall
Otto Mellies was 64+ in Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall as 'Justus Moritz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1995
Poster of Bella Block
Bella Block
Otto Mellies was 62+ in Bella Block as 'Arthur Vogt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 17 1993
Poster of Riverboat
Riverboat
Otto Mellies was 60+ in Riverboat as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 03 1992
Poster of Drei reizende Schwestern
Drei reizende Schwestern
Otto Mellies was 53+ in Drei reizende Schwestern as 'Alfons Persicke'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 28 1984
Poster of Schauspielereien
Schauspielereien
Otto Mellies was 47+ in Schauspielereien
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 17 1978
Poster of Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110
Otto Mellies was 40+ in Polizeiruf 110 as 'Kurt Bare, Prof. Siegfried Preckwinkel, Heinz Caster, Dr. Mauser, François Bormann'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 27 1971
Poster of Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
Otto Mellies was 39+ in Scene of the Crime as 'Otto Imberger, Detlef Brüggemann, Werner Weinkauf, Wolfgang Baermann, Konstantin Baumeister, Gerd Böhnke'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 1970
Poster of Jede Stunde deines Lebens
Jede Stunde deines Lebens
Otto Mellies was 38+ in Jede Stunde deines Lebens as 'Erich'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 15 1969
Poster of Geheime Spuren
Geheime Spuren
Otto Mellies was 38+ in Geheime Spuren as 'Bernd Roland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 18 1969
Poster of Scorpion Hour
Scorpion Hour
Otto Mellies was 37+ in Scorpion Hour as 'Michail Kostja'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 20 1968
Poster of Geheimkommando Spree
Geheimkommando Spree
Otto Mellies was 37+ in Geheimkommando Spree as 'Oberleutnant Bernd Roland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 23 1968
Poster of Dr. Schlüter
Dr. Schlüter
Otto Mellies was 34+ in Dr. Schlüter as 'Dr. Martin Schlüter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Dec 04 1965
Poster of Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort
Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort
Otto Mellies was 34+ in Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort as 'Wolf-Dietrich Metzner, Gerald Norden'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 21 1965
Poster of Deutscher Filmpreis
Deutscher Filmpreis
Otto Mellies was 19+ in Deutscher Filmpreis as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 01 1951