Horst Janson

Biography

Horst Janson was born on October 4, 1935 in Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany. He is known for Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974), Der Bastian (1973) and Härte 10 (1974). He has been married to Helgardt 'Hella' Ruthardt since June 10, 1982. They have two children. He was previously married to Monika Lundi.

Career Overview

Horst Janson has 99 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Patton Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter, Früher oder später, Winnetou und das Geheimnis der Geisterschlucht. 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

99

Birth Date

1935-10-04 00:00:00

Birth Place

Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Germany

Known For

• 

  Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
• Früher oder später
• 

  Winnetou und das Geheimnis der Geisterschlucht
• Brasilianische Protokolle 2
• 

  Hijacked to Hell
• 

  Deadly Jaws

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Patton Collection (1 titles)
• Cross of Iron Collection (1 titles)
• Immenhof Filmreihe (1 titles)
• Buddenbrooks Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Monika Lundi (2 collaborations)
• John Cater (1 collaborations)
• Caroline Munro (1 collaborations)
• John Carson (1 collaborations)
• Shane Briant (1 collaborations)
• Lois Daine (1 collaborations)
• Ian Hendry (1 collaborations)
• Wanda Ventham (1 collaborations)
• William Hobbs (1 collaborations)
• Brian Tully (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (99 credits)

  • The Privilege

    Grandpa Bergmann

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Lilos Lachen - Das erstaunliche Leben der Liselotte Pulver

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

    Self - Actor

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Broken Crown

    Detective Gruber

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Destruction of Silence

    Philipp Schmidt (old)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • MDR um 4

    - Episode 190 (2020) ... Self actor actors
    2014
  • Fliegen lernen

    Dr. Steinberg

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Flaschendrehen

    Hansen Senior

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Eines Tages...

    Jakob Filzmeyer

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Der letzte Bulle

    - No Money, No Fun (2012) ... Hannes Kampeter actor actors
    2010
  • Böseckendorf - Die Nacht, in der ein Dorf verschwand

    Pfarrer

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Les mystères de Sadjurah

    Schwartz

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Mein Herz kehrt heim ins Zillertal

    Förster

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Schlaflos

    Herr Sagmeister

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Familie ist was Wunderbares

    Paul Hieronymus

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Unser Mann im Süden

    Otto Vogel

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Winnetou und das Geheimnis der Geisterschlucht

    Erzähler

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • SEK Calw

    Lukow

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Da wo es noch Treue gibt

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Die Wittelsbacher

    Dr. Schneider

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Inga Lindström

    - Episode 5 (2005) ... Tore Hasselrot actor actors
    2004
  • Mein Mann, mein Leben und du

    Abt Antonio

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Freundinnen für immer

    Fred Jakob

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • ZIBB

    - Episode 68 (2013) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • SOKO Köln

    - Episode 4 (2007) ... Heinrich König actor actors
    2003
  • Die Rosenheim-Cops

    - Auf Eis gelegt (2006) ... Dr. Daxenberger actor actors
    2002
  • Liebe, Tod & viele Kalorien

    Kurt Markmann

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Menschen der Woche

    - Episode 18 (2007) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 22 (2004) ... Self actor actors
    2000
  • Volle Kanne

    - Episode 39 (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 122 (2016) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 132 (2008) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 27 (2007) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 152 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    1999
  • Beckmann

    - Episode 14 (2008) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    1999
  • The Peppercorns

    - Der verschwundene Engel (2013) ... Hans von der Hagen actor actors
    1999
  • Alpha Forum

    - Episode 79 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    1998
  • The Johannes B. Kerner Show

    - Episode 6 (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 28 (2002) ... Self actor actors
    1998
  • In aller Freundschaft

    - Episode 19 (2002) ... Dr. Ingo Petersen actor actors
    1998
  • Sign of the Ape

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Leute heute

    - Episode 178 (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 81 (2019) ... Self actor actors
    1997
  • Zimmer frei!

    - Episode 28 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    1996
  • Tierärztin Christine II: Die Versuchung

    Thomas Nemes

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Vukovar: The Way Home

    Klaun

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Tierärztin Christine

    Thomas Nemes

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Rosamunde Pilcher: Stürmische Begegnung

    Otto Peddersen

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Brasilianische Protokolle 2

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Riverboat

    - Episode 29 (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 18 (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 11 (2007) ... Self actor actors
    1992
  • DAS!

    - Episode 245 (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 60 (2016) ... Self actor actors
    1991
  • Forsthaus Falkenau

    - Episode 3 (1991) ... Herr Vellberg actor actors

    - Episode 1 (1991) ... Herr Vellberg actor actors
    1989
  • Nachtcafé

    - Episode 11 (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 27 (2012) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 30 (2009) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 15 (2003) ... Self actor actors
    1987
  • The Last Days of Patton

    Baron von Wangenheim

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Hijacked to Hell

    Martin Forster

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • To Catch a King

    General Schellenberg

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Das Nürnberger Bett

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Wie hätten Sie’s denn gern?

    Jack

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • A Case For Two

    - Episode 7 (1995) ... actor actors
    1981
  • Breakthrough

    Captain Berger

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • NDR Talk Show

    - Episode 27 (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2009) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 20 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    1979
  • SOKO München

    - Episode 1 (2017) ... Wolfgang Mahler actor actors

    - Episode 8 (2009) ... Dr. Jan Rudolph actor actors

    - Episode 11 (2006) ... Konrad von Senggen actor actors
    1978
  • The Best of Enemies

    Captain Karl Fischer

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Taxi 4012

    Stefan Kamensky

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Shout at the Devil

    Kyller

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Kölner Treff

    - Episode 19 (2008) ... Self actor actors
    1976
  • Früher oder später

    Eric

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Frühling auf Immenhof

    Alexander Arkens

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Deadly Jaws

    Hans Färber

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Purloined Letter

    Allan

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Twins from Immenhof

    Alexander Arkens

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Battle of the Godfathers

    Erik

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Crazy - Total verrückt

    Alex Ross

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter

    Captain Kronos

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?

    Sheriff Villaggio

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Don't Turn the Other Cheek

    Yuma Sheriff Randall

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Der Kapitän

    2. Offizier Jörg Neher

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Hilfe, die Verwandten kommen

    Helmut

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Murphy's War

    Lauchs

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The McKenzie Break

    Leutnant Neuchl

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • You Can't Win 'Em All

    Wollen

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Scene of the Crime

    - Borowski and the Angel (2013) ... Felix van Meeren actor actors
    1970
  • That Guy Loves Me, Am I Supposed to Believe That?

    Rainer Forst

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Spielst Du mit schrägen Vögeln

    Alfred

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • A Woman Needs Loving

    George

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Die Letzten

    Jakorjew

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Brille und Bombe - Bei uns liegen Sie richtig!

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Erinnerung an zwei Montage

    Kenneth

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Die Liebenden von Florenz

    Martin

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Großer Ring mit Außenschleife

    Leo Knauf

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Anatomie eines Unfalls

    Fred Kirch

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Der Spielverderber - Das kurze, verstörte Leben des Kaspar Hauser

    Junger Herr

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Niemandsland

    Smithson

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Dirty Game

    Sergeant in Military Office (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Liebe auf den zweiten Blick

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • The Sword and the Balance

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Escape from East Berlin

    Günther Jürgens

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Das Mädchen und der Staatsanwalt

    Thomas Ungermann

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Cry of the Wild Geese

    Sven Sandbo

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Das Riesenrad

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Bernadette Soubirous

    Kaplan Pomian

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Devil May Well Laugh

    Jürgen Lüdecke

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • A Glass of Water

    Arthur Masham

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • …und noch frech dazu!

    Fred

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Buddenbrooks - 1. Teil

    Morten Schwarzkopf

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Bambi

    - Episode 1 (1974) ... Self actor actors
    1948