Werner Klemperer

Biography

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

Career Overview

Werner Klemperer has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work is anchored in the Madagascar universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Hogan's Heroes, Place of Belonging, Operation Eichmann. 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

49

Birth Date

1920-03-22 00:00:00

Birth Place

Cologne, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Known For

• 

  Hogan's Heroes
• 

  Place of Belonging
• 

  Operation Eichmann
• 

  The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
• 

  5 Steps to Danger
• 

  Wake Me When the War Is Over

Associated Universes

• Madagascar (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• John Banner (3 collaborations)
• Bob Crane (2 collaborations)
• Theo Marcuse (2 collaborations)
• Norbert Schiller (2 collaborations)
• Richard Dawson (1 collaborations)
• Robert Clary (1 collaborations)
• Larry Hovis (1 collaborations)
• Ruta Lee (1 collaborations)
• Donald Buka (1 collaborations)
• Barbara Turner (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (49 credits)

  • The Last Laugh

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    - 3rd Anniversary Special (1996) ... Self actor actors
    1993
  • Queen Esther

    Haman (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

    Fat Man Looking for a Tax Break

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Law & Order

    - Star Struck (1992) ... William Unger actor actors
    1990
  • The Simpsons

    - The Last Temptation of Homer (1993) ... Colonel Klink (voice) actor actors
    1989
  • Cabaret

    Herr Schultz

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Matt Houston

    - The Purrfect Crime (1983) ... Felix Randolph actor actors
    1982
  • The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies

    C.D. Medford

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

    Plato

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Vega$

    - Heist (1981) ... actor actors
    1978
  • The Love Boat

    - Oldies but Goodies/The Grass Is Always Greener/Three Stages of Love (1979) ... Mr. Perkins actor actors
    1977
  • Assignment: Munich

    Insp. Hoffman

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Place of Belonging

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Night Gallery

    - Green Fingers / The Funeral / The Tune in Dan's Cafe (1972) ... actor actors
    1970
  • Wake Me When the War Is Over

    Erich Mueller

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Star Spangled Salesman

    Chief's Boss

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz

    Klaus

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Batman

    - It's How You Play the Game (1966) ... Colonel Klink actor actors
    1966
  • Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show

    Self/Col. Klink

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Hogan's Heroes

    Wilhelm Klink

    actor

    actors

    - Rockets or Romance (1971) ... Wilhelm Klink actor actors

    - Look at the Pretty Snowflakes (1971) ... Wilhelm Klink actor actors

    - Hogan's Double Life (1971) ... Wilhelm Klink actor actors

    - Kommandant Gertrude (1971) ... Wilhelm Klink actor actors

    - The Kamikazes Are Coming (1971) ... Wilhelm Klink actor actors
    1965
  • Ship of Fools

    Lt. Huebner

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Dark Intruder

    Prof. Malaki

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Lost in Space

    - All That Glitters (1966) ... Bolix actor actors
    1965
  • Youngblood Hawke

    Mr. Leffer

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    - The Project Strigas Affair (1964) ... Laslo Kurasov actor actors
    1964
  • Escape from East Berlin

    Walter Brunner

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Judgment at Nuremberg

    Emil Hahn

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Operation Eichmann

    Adolf Eichmann

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Mike Douglas Show

    - Episode 104 (1973) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 209 (1971) ... Self - Co-Host actor actors

    - Episode 206 (1971) ... Self - Co-Host actor actors

    - Episode 139 (1969) ... Self actor actors
    1961
  • Judgment at Nuremberg

    Emil Hahn

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Third Man

    - The Third Medallion (1960) ... actor actors
    1959
  • Houseboat

    Harold Messner

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Goddess

    Joe Wilsey

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The High Cost of Loving

    Joseph Jessup

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Kiss Them for Me

    Lt. Walter Wallace

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Istanbul

    Paul Renkov

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Perry Mason

    - The Case of a Place Called Midnight (1964) ... Police Insp. Hurt actor actors

    - The Case of the Two-Faced Turnabout (1963) ... Ulric Zenas actor actors

    - The Case of the Desperate Daughter (1958) ... Stefan Riker actor actors
    1957
  • Have Gun, Will Travel

    - The Uneasy Grave (1961) ... actor actors

    - Fragile (1959) ... actor actors
    1957
  • Maverick

    - Comstock Conspiracy (1957) ... Alex Jennings actor actors
    1957
  • The Wrong Man

    Dr. Bannay (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • 5 Steps to Danger

    Dr. Frederick Simmons

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Death of a Scoundrel

    Herbert Bauman (Clementi's lawyer)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Flight to Hong Kong

    Bendesh

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    - The Crystal Trench (1959) ... Mr. Ranks actor actors

    - Safe Conduct (1956) ... Professor Klopka / Captain Kriza actor actors
    1955
  • Gunsmoke

    - Sunday Supplement (1958) ... Clifton Bunker actor actors
    1955
  • Matinee Theater

    - The Legend of Jenny Lind (1956) ... actor actors
    1955
  • Climax!

    - A Man of Taste (1955) ... actor actors

    - The Escape of Mendes-France (1955) ... actor actors
    1954
  • Studio One

    - Balance of Terror (1958) ... Dorfmann actor actors
    1948