Paul Westermeier

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Characters played by Paul Westermeier

Finke — April, April! (1935)

Finke is Lampe's friend, who is fed up with his friend's pretentious behavior as a nouveau riche. On April Fools' Day, he pretends to be the prince's assistant and phones Lampe with false news that the prince will inspect the pasta factory, setting the preparations and ensuing confusion in motion.

Mr. Miller — Das Mädchen von gestern Nacht (1938)

An American entrepreneur and Jean's father, Mr. Miller attends a reception at Lady Darnmore's with his daughter. Stalton initially mistakes the Millers for the pearl thieves he is seeking, but later learns Jean's true identity and goes to her hotel to return the necklace and confess his feelings.

Henschke — Berlin-Alexanderplatz: The Story of Franz Biberkopf (1931)

A figure associated with the criminal underworld or a local establishment frequented by gang members.

Oberst Wilhelm von Drachwitz — Mikosch, der Stolz der Kompanie (1958)

Strict military officer in a 1950s German comedy, represents traditional authority.

Charles Bierwirth — Symphonie in Gold (1956)

The owner of an ice skating revue who faces the departure of his two main stars. He supports Eva promotion, offers Walter a professional contract, and later hires the masked Monsieur X with strict anonymity and exclusive morning rink access conditions. He later discovers Walter secret patronage of other skaters.

Career Overview

Paul Westermeier has 163 screen credits in a career dating back to 1917. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Familie Buchholz Filmreihe with 2 titles. Signature works include 1000 German words, Vatertag, Die verschwundene Miniatur. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
163
Birth Date
1892-07-09
Birth Place
Berlin, Germany

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q97794), public domain (CC0).