Portrait of Werner Klemperer

Werner Klemperer

Bio: Werner Klemperer was an American actor. He was 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
Born: Mon, Mar 22 1920
Birthplace: Cologne, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Death: Wed, Dec 06 2000
Werner Klemperer is 80 years old
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Poster of The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
Werner Klemperer would have been no older than 80 in The Last Laugh as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 18 2016
Poster of Queen Esther
Queen Esther
Werner Klemperer was 71 in Queen Esther as 'Haman (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 27 1992
Poster of The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
Werner Klemperer was 71 in The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez as 'Fat Man Looking for a Tax Break'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 04 1991
Poster of Cabaret
Cabaret
Werner Klemperer was 67 in Cabaret as 'Herr Schultz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies
The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies
Werner Klemperer was 61 in The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies as 'C.D. Medford'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 06 1981
Poster of Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
Werner Klemperer was 59 in Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty as 'Plato'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 14 1980
Poster of Assignment: Munich
Assignment: Munich
Werner Klemperer was 52 in Assignment: Munich as 'Insp. Hoffman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 30 1972
Poster of Place of Belonging
Place of Belonging
Werner Klemperer was 51 in Place of Belonging as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Wake Me When the War Is Over
Wake Me When the War Is Over
Werner Klemperer was 49 in Wake Me When the War Is Over as 'Maj. Erich Mueller'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 14 1969
Poster of Star Spangled Salesman
Star Spangled Salesman
Werner Klemperer was 47 in Star Spangled Salesman as 'Chief's Boss'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 1968
Poster of The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
Werner Klemperer was 47 in The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz as 'Klaus'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 03 1968
Poster of Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
Werner Klemperer was 45 in Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show as 'Self/Col. Klink'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1965
Poster of Ship of Fools
Ship of Fools
Werner Klemperer was 45 in Ship of Fools as 'Lt. Huebner'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 29 1965
Poster of Dark Intruder
Dark Intruder
Werner Klemperer was 45 in Dark Intruder as 'Prof. Malaki'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 25 1965
Poster of Youngblood Hawke
Youngblood Hawke
Werner Klemperer was 44 in Youngblood Hawke as 'Mr. Leffer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 04 1964
Poster of Escape from East Berlin
Escape from East Berlin
Werner Klemperer was 42 in Escape from East Berlin as 'Walter Brunner'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 22 1962
Poster of Judgment at Nuremberg
Judgment at Nuremberg
Werner Klemperer was 41 in Judgment at Nuremberg as 'Emil Hahn'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 18 1961
Poster of Operation Eichmann
Operation Eichmann
Werner Klemperer was 40 in Operation Eichmann as 'Adolf Eichmann'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 15 1961
Poster of Judgment at Nuremberg
Judgment at Nuremberg
Werner Klemperer was 39 in Judgment at Nuremberg as 'Emil Hahn'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 16 1959
Poster of Houseboat
Houseboat
Werner Klemperer was 38 in Houseboat as 'Harold Messner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 19 1958
Poster of The Goddess
The Goddess
Werner Klemperer was 38 in The Goddess as 'Joe Wilsey'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 24 1958
Poster of The High Cost of Loving
The High Cost of Loving
Werner Klemperer was 38 in The High Cost of Loving as 'Joseph Jessup'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 16 1958
Poster of Kiss Them for Me
Kiss Them for Me
Werner Klemperer was 37 in Kiss Them for Me as 'Lt. Walter Wallace'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 10 1957
Poster of Istanbul
Istanbul
Werner Klemperer was 36 in Istanbul as 'Paul Renkov'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 23 1957
Poster of The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man
Werner Klemperer was 36 in The Wrong Man as 'Dr. Bannay (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 22 1956
Poster of 5 Steps to Danger
5 Steps to Danger
Werner Klemperer was 36 in 5 Steps to Danger as 'Dr. Frederick Simmons'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 05 1956
Poster of Death of a Scoundrel
Death of a Scoundrel
Werner Klemperer was 36 in Death of a Scoundrel as 'Herbert Bauman (Clementi's lawyer)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 31 1956
Poster of Flight to Hong Kong
Flight to Hong Kong
Werner Klemperer was 36 in Flight to Hong Kong as 'Bendesh'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 08 1956

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 Law & Order
Law & Order
Werner Klemperer was 70+ in Law & Order as 'William Unger'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Werner Klemperer was 69+ in The Simpsons as 'Colonel Klink (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Mr. Sunshine
Mr. Sunshine
Werner Klemperer was 66+ in Mr. Sunshine
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 28 1986
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Werner Klemperer was 62+ in Matt Houston as 'Felix Randolph'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Werner Klemperer was 58+ in Vega$
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Werner Klemperer was 57+ in The Love Boat as 'Mr. Perkins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Tabitha
Tabitha
Werner Klemperer was 57+ in Tabitha
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 07 1977
Poster of The Rhinemann Exchange
The Rhinemann Exchange
Werner Klemperer was 56+ in The Rhinemann Exchange as 'Franz Altmuller'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 10 1977
Poster of McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife
Werner Klemperer was 51+ in McMillan & Wife as 'Dr. Ernest Bleeker, Van Doren'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 1971
Poster of Night Gallery
Night Gallery
Werner Klemperer was 50+ in Night Gallery
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of The Doris Day Show
The Doris Day Show
Werner Klemperer was 48+ in The Doris Day Show as 'Werner Klemperer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Werner Klemperer was 47+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967
Poster of Batman
Batman
Werner Klemperer was 45+ in Batman as 'Colonel Klink'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966
Poster of Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
Werner Klemperer was 45+ in Hogan's Heroes as 'Wilhelm Klink'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of Lost in Space
Lost in Space
Werner Klemperer was 45+ in Lost in Space as 'Bolix'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Werner Klemperer was 43+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as 'Colonel Wertha'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963
Poster of The Dakotas
The Dakotas
Werner Klemperer was 42+ in The Dakotas
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1963
Poster of General Electric True
General Electric True
Werner Klemperer was 42+ in General Electric True
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1962
Poster of The Case of the Dangerous Robin
The Case of the Dangerous Robin
Werner Klemperer was 40+ in The Case of the Dangerous Robin as 'Jan Hoveen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 18 1960
Poster of Peter Loves Mary
Peter Loves Mary
Werner Klemperer was 40+ in Peter Loves Mary as 'Blake Barker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 12 1960
Poster of The Islanders
The Islanders
Werner Klemperer was 40+ in The Islanders as 'Michel Serati'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1960
Poster of Checkmate
Checkmate
Werner Klemperer was 40+ in Checkmate as 'Franz Leder'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1960
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
Werner Klemperer was 40+ in Thriller as 'Mr. Clark'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1960
Poster of Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise
Werner Klemperer was 39+ in Adventures in Paradise as 'Kuberli'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1959
Poster of The Alaskans
The Alaskans
Werner Klemperer was 39+ in The Alaskans
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959
Poster of The Third Man
The Third Man
Werner Klemperer was 39+ in The Third Man
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of Men Into Space
Men Into Space
Werner Klemperer was 39+ in Men Into Space
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1959
Poster of One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond
Werner Klemperer was 38+ in One Step Beyond as 'Herr Bautmann'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 20 1959
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Werner Klemperer was 38+ in Rawhide
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Werner Klemperer was 38+ in 77 Sunset Strip
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors
Werner Klemperer was 38+ in Behind Closed Doors
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1958
Poster of Steve Canyon
Steve Canyon
Werner Klemperer was 38+ in Steve Canyon as 'Linz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1958
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Werner Klemperer was 37+ in Maverick as 'Alex Jennings'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Werner Klemperer was 37+ in Perry Mason as 'Stefan Riker, Ulric Zenas, Police Insp. Hurt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of M Squad
M Squad
Werner Klemperer was 37+ in M Squad as 'Heinrich Ronn'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957
Poster of The Thin Man
The Thin Man
Werner Klemperer was 37+ in The Thin Man
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957
Poster of Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
Werner Klemperer was 37+ in Have Gun, Will Travel
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1957
Poster of Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Werner Klemperer was 36+ in Playhouse 90 as 'Emil Hahn'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Wire Service
Wire Service
Werner Klemperer was 36+ in Wire Service as 'Krylov'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Werner Klemperer was 36+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
Werner Klemperer was 35+ in Matinee Theater
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1955
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Werner Klemperer was 35+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Professor Klopka / Captain Kriza, Mr. Ranks'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Navy Log
Navy Log
Werner Klemperer was 35+ in Navy Log
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Werner Klemperer was 35+ in Gunsmoke as 'Clifton Bunker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Werner Klemperer was 34+ in Climax!
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Studio 57
Studio 57
Werner Klemperer was 34+ in Studio 57
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1954
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Werner Klemperer was 32+ in General Electric Theater as 'Mr. Muller'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of China Smith
China Smith
Werner Klemperer was 31+ in China Smith
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
Werner Klemperer was 28+ in The Philco Television Playhouse as 'Leopold, '.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948