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"Night Gallery" (1970): Season 2: Episode 15 -- Stars who had their own series, including Cameron Mitchell, Elsa Lanchester, and Pernell Roberts guest star in three separate segments involving a green thumb, an eerie funeral and a haunted juke box on "Rod Serling's Night Gallery".
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) -- Trailer for this wartime drama
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 5: Episode 2 -- A wife (Patricia Owens) heads for the mountain in Switzerland where her husband died while climbing. With James Donald and Frank Holms.
"Lost in Space" (1965): Season 1: Episode 26 -- Dr. Smith discovers the dark side of greed when he steals a magic disc that turns everything he touches - even Penny - into platinum.
"Hogan's Heroes" (1965): Season 5: Episode 7 -- Hogan wants to get the plans for a new German bomb sight.
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Overview

Date of Birth:
22 March 1920, Cologne, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany more
Date of Death:
6 December 2000, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Werner Klemperer, everyone's favorite TV German Air Force colonel, was... more
Trivia:
His last acting role was as Colonel Klink, his most famous character,... more
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Awards:
Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 nominations more
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. "The Simpsons" .... Homer's imaginary Colonel Klink (1 episode, 1993)
        - The Last Temptation of Homer (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Homer's imaginary Colonel Klink
  2. Queen Esther (1992) (V) (voice) .... Haman
    ... aka The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible - Queen Esther (USA: series title)
  3. "Law & Order" .... William Unger (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Star Struck (1992) TV episode .... William Unger
  4. The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991) .... Fat Man Looking for a Tax Break

  5. "The American Experience" .... Prince Maximilian of Bavaria (1 episode, 1988)
        - Views of a Vanishing Frontier (1988) TV episode (voice) .... Prince Maximilian of Bavaria
  6. "Mr. Sunshine" .... Dean (2 episodes, 1986)
        - Great Expectations (1986) TV episode .... Dean
        - The Evaluation (1986) TV episode .... Dean
  7. "Matt Houston" .... Felix Randolph (1 episode, 1983)
        - The Purrfect Crime (1983) TV episode .... Felix Randolph
  8. The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies (1981) (TV) .... C.D. Medford
  9. "Vega$" .... Siegfried Klaus (1 episode, 1981)
        - Heist (1981) TV episode .... Siegfried Klaus
  10. Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty (1980) (TV) .... Plato

  11. "The Love Boat" .... Mr. Perkins (1 episode, 1979)
        - The Oldies But Goodies/Grass Is Always Greener, The/Stages of Love (1979) TV episode .... Mr. Perkins
  12. "Tabitha" .... Henry Hastings (1 episode, 1978)
        - Tabitha's Party (1978) TV episode .... Henry Hastings
  13. "The Rhinemann Exchange" (1977) TV mini-series .... Franz Altmuller
  14. "McMillan & Wife" .... Dr. Ernest Bleeker / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1976)
    ... aka McMillan (USA: sixth season title)
        - All Bets Off (1976) TV episode .... Van Doren
        - The Devil, You Say (1973) TV episode .... Dr. Ernest Bleeker
  15. "Love, American Style" .... Harold Baxter (segment "Love and the Unbearable Fiance") (1 episode, 1972)
        - Love and the Amateur Night/Love and the Cheaters/Love and the Love Nest/Love and the Unbearable Fiance (1972) TV episode .... Harold Baxter (segment "Love and the Unbearable Fiance")
  16. Assignment: Munich (1972) (TV) .... Insp. Hoffman
    ... aka Munich-Assignment
  17. "The Doris Day Show" .... Jacques Moreau (1 episode, 1972)
        - Gowns by Louis (1972) TV episode .... Jacques Moreau
  18. "Night Gallery" .... Ludwig Asper (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
        - Green Fingers/The Funeral/The Tune in Dan's Cafe (1972) TV episode .... Ludwig Asper
  19. "Hogan's Heroes" .... Col. Wilhelm Klink (168 episodes, 1965-1971)
        - Rockets or Romance (1971) TV episode .... Col. Wilhelm Klink
        - Look at the Pretty Snowflakes (1971) TV episode .... Col. Wilhelm Klink
        - Hogan's Double Life (1971) TV episode .... Col. Wilhelm Klink
        - Kommandant Gertrude (1971) TV episode .... Col. Wilhelm Klink
        - The Kamikazes Are Coming (1971) TV episode .... Col. Wilhelm Klink
          (163 more)

  20. Wake Me When the War Is Over (1969) (TV) .... Mayor Erich Mueller
  21. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Colonel Wilhelm Klink (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka Laugh-In
        - Episode #2.6 (1968) TV episode .... Colonel Wilhelm Klink
  22. The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) .... Klaus
  23. "Batman" .... Colonel Klink (1 episode, 1966)
        - It's How You Play the Game (1966) TV episode (uncredited) .... Colonel Klink
  24. "Lost in Space" .... Bolix (1 episode, 1966)
        - All That Glitters (1966) TV episode .... Bolix
  25. Ship of Fools (1965) .... Lt. Huebner
  26. Dark Intruder (1965) .... Prof. Malaki
    ... aka Black Cloak (USA: alternative title)
  27. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Colonel Wertha (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - Escape into Jeopardy (1965) TV episode .... Colonel Wertha
  28. "Insight" (2 episodes, 1963-1965)
        - The Prisoner (1965) TV episode
        - The Tyrants (1963) TV episode
  29. "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" .... Brainwasher / ... (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - The Saboteur (1965) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Brainwasher
        - The Blizzard Makers (1964) TV episode .... Cregar
        - Eleven Days to Zero (1964) TV episode (uncredited) .... Dr. Gamma
  30. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Laslo Kurasov (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Project Strigas Affair (1964) TV episode .... Laslo Kurasov
  31. "Perry Mason" .... Hurt / ... (3 episodes, 1958-1964)
        - The Case of a Place Called Midnight (1964) TV episode .... Hurt
        - The Case of the Two-Faced Turn-a-bout (1963) TV episode .... Ulric Zenas
        - The Case of the Desperate Daughter (1958) TV episode .... Stefan Riker
  32. Youngblood Hawke (1964) .... Mr. Leffer
  33. "G.E. True" .... K. H. Frank / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - Heydrich: Part 2 (1963) TV episode .... K. H. Frank
        - Heydrich: Part 1 (1963) TV episode .... K. H. Frank
        - Man with a Suitcase (1962) TV episode .... Captain
  34. "My Three Sons" .... Professor Engel (2 episodes, 1963)
        - Total Recall (1963) TV episode .... Professor Engel
        - The Dream Book (1963) TV episode .... Professor Engel
  35. "The Dakotas" .... Col. von Bleist (1 episode, 1963)
        - Trial at Grand Forks (1963) TV episode .... Col. von Bleist
  36. "77 Sunset Strip" .... Schtiekel (1 episode, 1963)
        - Escape to Freedom (1963) TV episode .... Schtiekel
  37. "The Lloyd Bridges Show" .... Gustavsen (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Wonder of Wanda (1963) TV episode .... Gustavsen
  38. Escape from East Berlin (1962) .... Walter Brunner
    ... aka Tunnel 28 (UK) (West Germany)
  39. "Checkmate" .... Franz Leder (1 episode, 1962)
        - An Assassin Arrives, Andante (1962) TV episode .... Franz Leder
  40. "Adventures in Paradise" .... Kuberli (1 episode, 1961)
        - Survival (1961) TV episode .... Kuberli
  41. Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) .... Emil Hahn
    ... aka Judgement at Nuremberg
  42. "King of Diamonds" .... Ubinov (1 episode, 1961)
        - Edge of Panic (1961) TV episode .... Ubinov
  43. "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Etienne / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1961)
        - The Uneasy Grave (1961) TV episode .... Leander Johnson
        - Fragile (1959) TV episode .... Etienne
  44. "The Islanders" .... Michel Serati (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Pearls of Ratu (1961) TV episode .... Michel Serati
  45. Operation Eichmann (1961) .... Adolf Eichmann
  46. "Thriller" .... Mr. Clark (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
        - Man in the Middle (1960) TV episode .... Mr. Clark
  47. "The Case of the Dangerous Robin" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Zippered Notebook (1960) TV episode
  48. "The Untouchables" .... Jan Tornek (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Purple Gang (1960) TV episode .... Jan Tornek
  49. "Men Into Space" .... Major Kralenko (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Space Challenge (USA: syndication title)
        - Flare Up (1960) TV episode .... Major Kralenko
  50. "Rawhide" .... Kessel (1 episode, 1960)
        - Incident of the Music Maker (1960) TV episode .... Kessel
  51. "Alcoa Theatre" .... Colonel Hanning (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Observer (1960) TV episode .... Colonel Hanning
  52. "Overland Trail" .... Arnold Braun (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Overland Stage
        - Vigilantes of Montana (1960) TV episode .... Arnold Braun
  53. "The Alaskans" .... Baron (1 episode, 1960)
        - Gold Fever (1960) TV episode .... Baron

  54. "Troubleshooters" (1 episode, 1959)
        - Tunnel to Yesterday (1959) TV episode
  55. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Captain Greisham / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1959)
        - The Crystal Trench (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Ranks
        - Safe Conduct (1956) TV episode .... Professor/Captain Greisham
  56. "How to Marry a Millionaire" .... Hugo / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - Gwen's Secret (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Obermeyer
        - For the Love of Art (1958) TV episode .... Hugo
  57. "Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond" .... Herr Bautmann (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Alcoa Presents (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka One Step Beyond (USA: syndication title)
        - The Haunted U-Boat (1959) TV episode .... Herr Bautmann
  58. "Playhouse 90" .... Boris / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1959)
        - Judgment at Nuremberg (1959) TV episode .... Emil Hahn
        - The Dungeon (1958) TV episode .... Jesse Eastland
        - For I Have Loved Strangers (1957) TV episode .... Boris
  59. "The Third Man" .... Holz Donner (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Third Medaillon (1959) TV episode .... Holz Donner
  60. "Steve Canyon" .... Linz (1 episode, 1959)
        - Iron Curtain (1959) TV episode .... Linz
  61. "Behind Closed Doors" .... Slavko (1 episode, 1959)
        - Crypto 40 (1959) TV episode .... Slavko
  62. Houseboat (1958) .... Harold Messner
  63. The Goddess (1958) .... Joe Wilsey
  64. The High Cost of Loving (1958) .... Joseph Jessup
  65. "The Court of Last Resort" .... Malone (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Allen Cutler Case (1958) TV episode .... Malone
  66. "Gunsmoke" .... Clifton Bunker (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - Sunday Supplement (1958) TV episode .... Clifton Bunker
  67. "The Thin Man" .... Albert (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Pre-Incan Caper (1958) TV episode .... Albert
  68. "Studio One" .... Dorfmann (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Balance of Terror (1958) TV episode .... Dorfmann
  69. "Maverick" .... Alex Jennings (1 episode, 1957)
        - Comstock Conspiracy (1957) TV episode .... Alex Jennings
  70. Kiss Them for Me (1957) .... Lt. Walter Wallace
  71. "M Squad" .... Heinrich Ronn (1 episode, 1957)
        - Face of Evil (1957) TV episode .... Heinrich Ronn
  72. "General Electric Theater" .... Muller (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Questioning Note (1957) TV episode .... Muller
  73. "Navy Log" .... Ludwig (1 episode, 1957)
        - After You, Ludwig (1957) TV episode .... Ludwig
  74. Five Steps to Danger (1957) .... Dr. Frederick Simmons
  75. Istanbul (1957) .... Paul Renkov
  76. The Wrong Man (1956) (uncredited) .... Dr. Bannay
  77. "Crusader" .... Wilhelm Leichner (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Bargain (1956) TV episode .... Wilhelm Leichner
  78. Death of a Scoundrel (1956) .... Herbert Bauman (Clementi's lawyer)
    ... aka Diary of a Scoundrel
    ... aka Loves of a Scoundrel
    ... aka The Loves and Death of a Scoundrel
  79. Flight to Hong Kong (1956) .... Bendesh
  80. "Matinee Theatre" (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Legend of Jenny Lind (1956) TV episode
  81. "Climax!" (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - A Man of Taste (1955) TV episode
        - The Escape of Mendes-France (1955) TV episode
  82. "Studio 57" .... Dubrov (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
        - Win a Cigar (1955) TV episode .... Dubrov
  83. "The New Adventures of China Smith" .... Marouf (2 episodes, 1954)
    ... aka Captain China
    ... aka The Affairs of China Smith
        - Plane to Tainan (1954) TV episode
        - A Bandit of Malaya (????) TV episode .... Marouf
  84. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1953)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Holiday Song (1953) TV episode
        - The Reluctant Citizen (1953) TV episode
  85. "The Secret Files of Captain Video" .... Meister (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Box (1953) TV episode .... Meister
  86. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" .... The Young Man (2 episodes, 1951-1952)
    ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Holiday Song (1952) TV episode .... The Young Man
        - Flight to Freedom (1951) TV episode
Casting Director:
  1. Escape from East Berlin (1962)
    ... aka Tunnel 28 (UK) (West Germany)
Thanks:
  1. "Flying High" (special thanks) (1 episode, 1978)
        - The Marcy Connection (1978) TV episode (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Bob Crane: Double Life (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  2. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Bob Crane (1998) TV episode .... Himself

  3. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Co-host (5 episodes, 1971)
        - Episode dated 9 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Co-host
        - Episode dated 8 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Co-host
        - Episode dated 7 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Co-host
        - Episode dated 6 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Co-host
        - Episode dated 5 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Co-host
  4. "Password" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka Password All-Stars (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 2 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "The Movie Game" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 21 June 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "It's Your Bet" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 14 September 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Beat the Clock" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode #1.1 (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  8. "The Leslie Uggams Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode dated 12 October 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1969)
    ... aka Laugh-In
        - Episode #2.26 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.24 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.23 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (2 episodes, 1968)
        - Episode dated 16 December 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 13 May 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  11. "House Party" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka Art Linkletter's House Party (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Linkletter Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 29 July 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "The Woody Woodbury Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1968)
        - Episode dated 11 March 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  13. Star Spangled Salesman (1968) .... Chef's Boss
  14. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode #3.13 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
Archive Footage:
  1. The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute

Additional Details

Other Works:
Since the 1980s, Klemperer's career centered on concerts where he often narrated and on opera. He appeared in several opera productions in New York City. more
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