Günter Pfitzmann (8 April 1924 – 30 May 2003) was a German film actor who appeared in more than 60 films between 1950 and 2001.
He narrowly escaped death due to heart problems which lead to him cancelling his seat aboard Concorde flight AF4590, which crashed in Paris on 25 July 2000.
Selected filmography
Only One Night (1950) All Clues Lead to Berlin (1952) Emil and the Detectives (1954) The Captain and His Hero (1955), as Hauptmann Roeder Sergeant Borck (1955), as Wachtmeister Heinz Ohlsen Your Life Guards (1955), as Charly Siebenmal in der Woche (1957), as Policeman Heart Without Mercy (1958), as Dr. Knoll Doctor Crippen Lives (1958), as Kriminalassistent Pierre Taiga (1958), as Dickmann I'll Carry You in My Arms (1958), as Georg Nick Knatterton’s Adventure (1959), as Max Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? (1959), as Kunowski Die Brücke (1959), as Unteroffizier Heilmann Abschied von den Wolken (1959), as Howard Sims Triplets on Board (1959), as Mac Darkness Fell on Gotenhafen (1960), as Oberleutnant Dankel Am grünen Strand der Spree (1960, TV miniseries), as Bob Arnoldis (1960), as Werner (1960), as Frank Mossdorf Always Trouble with the Bed (1961), as Peter Schulze The Miracle of Father Malachia (1961), as Rudolf Reuschel Auf Wiedersehen (1961), as Willi Kuhlke Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox (1961–1965; leading role in TV series), as Paul Cox The Phone Rings Every Night (1962), as Robert Bullinger The Squeaker (1963), as Frankie Sutton Wilhelmina (1968; leading role in TV miniseries), as Georg Das Kriminalmuseum: (1968, TV series episode), as Kommissar Marquardt Die Unverbesserlichen (1970–1971; TV series), as Jürgen Hechler The Captain (1971), as Oldenburg (1973; leading role in TV series), as Herr Linderode PS (1975; leading role in TV series), as Jochen Neubert (1976), as Prangel Sladek oder Die schwarze Armee (1976, TV film), as Knorke Tatort: (1977; TV series), as K. F. Kastrup Drei Damen vom Grill (1977–1986; leading role in TV series), as Otto Krüger (1978, TV series), as Mr. Kalubrigkeit (1980), as Consul Meier Berliner Weiße mit Schuß (1984–1995; leading role in TV series) Praxis Bülowbogen (1987–1996; leading role in TV series), as Dr. Brockmann Der Millionenerbe (1990–1993; leading role in TV series), as Johannes Redlich Der Havelkaiser (1994–2000; leading role in TV series), as Richard Kaiser (1998; TV film), as Simon Spradow Das Traumschiff: Bali (1999; TV series), as Alfred Sander Die Meute der Erben (2001; TV film), as Arno Adelmann In aller Freundschaft (2002; TV series, one episode), as Theo Köckritz
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