Günter Pfitzmann

Günter Pfitzmann

Born April 08, 1924 (Age: 102) Berlin, Germany

Biography

Günter Pfitzmann (April 8, 1924, Berlin – May 30, 2003, Berlin) was a German actor, voice actor, and cabaret performer. He was best known for portraying characters with the distinctive Berlin blend of warmth and blunt humor, and gained widespread popularity through leading roles in television series such as Drei Damen vom Grill, Praxis Bülowbogen, and Der Havelkaiser. His film work included notable titles like Die Brücke (1959) and the Edgar Wallace thriller Der Zinker (1963). In addition to stage, film, and television, Pfitzmann was a prolific dubbing artist, voicing actors such as Kirk Douglas, Jean Gabin, and Lloyd Bridges, and providing the German voice of Obelix in Asterix the Gaul. He remained active well into his later years and was one of Berlin’s most recognizable television personalities until his death in 2003.
Günter Pfitzmann (April 8, 1924, Berlin – May 30, 2003, Berlin) was a German actor, voice actor, and cabaret performer. He was best known for portraying characters with the distinctive Berlin blend of warmth and blunt humor, and gained widespread popularity through leading roles in television series such as Drei Damen vom Grill, Praxis Bülowbogen, and Der Havelkaiser. His film work included notable titles like Die Brücke (1959) and the Edgar Wallace thriller Der Zinker (1963). In addition to stage, film, and television, Pfitzmann was a prolific dubbing artist, voicing actors such as Kirk Douglas, Jean Gabin, and Lloyd Bridges, and providing the German voice of Obelix in Asterix the Gaul. He remained active well into his later years and was one of Berlin’s most recognizable television personalities until his death in 2003.
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Filmography

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Große Klappe, großes Herz

2018 as Self (archive footage) Age: 94
Ein lasterhaftes Pärchen

Ein lasterhaftes Pärchen

2000 as Wilhelm Age: 76
Letzte Chance für Harry

Letzte Chance für Harry

1998 as Simon Spradow Age: 74
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Röpers letzter Tag

1997 as Hannes Röper Age: 73
So ein Theater - Das Mädchen im Apfelbaum

So ein Theater - Das Mädchen im Apfelbaum

1985 as Age: 60
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Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne

1981 as Jakob Renz Age: 56
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Einmal hunderttausend Taler

1980 as Kalau Age: 56
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Bühne frei für Kolowitz

1980 as Theaterdirektor Ziegler Age: 56
Warum die UFOs unseren Salat klauen

Warum die UFOs unseren Salat klauen

1980 as Konsul Meier Age: 56
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Pension Schöller

1980 as Major a. D. Age: 55
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Eine Handvoll Brennesseln

1972 as Kommissar Voutand Age: 48
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Alle reden von Liebe

1972 as Dr. Wolfgang Breysig Age: 48
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Mancher lernt's nie

1972 as Age: 47
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Wer kennt diesen Mann?

1971 as Georg Age: 47
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Die Zeit schreit nach Satire

1971 as Dr. Milbe Age: 46
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Eden ist fern

1969 as Age: 45
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Die Jubilarin

1969 as Grisar Age: 45
Diary of a Serial Killer

Diary of a Serial Killer

1969 as Werner Lehmann Age: 45
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Simone, the Lobster and the Sardine

1965 as Maurice Lagarce Age: 41
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Überstunden

1965 as Fred Age: 40
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Ein Eremit wird entdeckt

1965 as Meff Age: 40
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Der Doktor

1964 as Dr. med. Bentin Age: 40
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Frauen sind keine Engel

1963 as Richard Andorr Age: 39
The Squeaker

The Squeaker

1963 as Frank Sutton Age: 39
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Nachts ging das Telefon

1962 as Robert Bullinger Age: 38
Der Schwierige

Der Schwierige

1962 as Neuhoff Age: 38
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Gabriel Schillings Flucht

1962 as Ottfried Mäurer Age: 38
Auf Wiedersehen

Auf Wiedersehen

1961 as Willi Kuhlke Age: 37
Always Trouble with the Bed

Always Trouble with the Bed

1961 as Peter Schulze Age: 37
The Miracle of Father Malachia

The Miracle of Father Malachia

1961 as Rudolf Reuschel Age: 37
Die Brücke des Schicksals

Die Brücke des Schicksals

1960 as Frank Mossdorf Age: 36
Heldinnen

Heldinnen

1960 as Werner Age: 36
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Der Traum des Mr. Borton

1960 as Dick Crane Age: 36
Ich, die Hauptperson. 30 Tage aus dem Leben eines Portemonnaies

Ich, die Hauptperson. 30 Tage aus dem Leben eines Portemonnaies

1960 as Der Ausrufer Age: 36
Darkness Fell on Gotenhafen

Darkness Fell on Gotenhafen

1960 as Oberleutnant Dankel Age: 35
Drillinge an Bord

Drillinge an Bord

1959 as Mac Age: 35
The Day the Rains Came

The Day the Rains Came

1959 as Age: 35
Rebel Flight to Cuba

Rebel Flight to Cuba

1959 as Howard Sims Age: 35
The Bridge

The Bridge

1959 as Heilmann Age: 35
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Nocturno im Grand Hotel

1959 as Diener Viktor Age: 35
Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?

Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?

1959 as Wachmeister Kunowski Age: 34
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Straße der Gerechten

1959 as Frank Morrison Age: 34
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer

Nick Knattertons Abenteuer

1959 as Max Age: 34
I'll Carry You on My Hands

I'll Carry You on My Hands

1958 as Georg Age: 34
Forbidden Paradise

Forbidden Paradise

1958 as Assessor Dr. Linde Age: 34
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Taiga

1958 as Dickmann Age: 34
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Cölestine

1958 as Peter Age: 34
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Herz ohne Gnade

1958 as Dr. Knoll Age: 34
Doctor Crippen Lives

Doctor Crippen Lives

1958 as Pierre, Kriminalassistent Age: 33
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Der widerspenstigen Zähmung

1958 as Petruchio Age: 33
Spy for Germany

Spy for Germany

1956 as Korvettenkapitän Hilbig Age: 32
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Gesellschaft der Gänseblümchen

1956 as Danny Palmer Age: 32
Your Life Guards

Your Life Guards

1955 as Charly Age: 31
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Oberwachtmeister Borck

1955 as Wachtmeister Heinz Ohlsen Age: 31
Der Hauptmann und sein Held

Der Hauptmann und sein Held

1955 as Hauptmann Roeder Age: 31
Emil and the Detectives

Emil and the Detectives

1954 as Lehrer Age: 30
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Zwischen Ebbe und Flut

1950 as Narrator Age: 26
Nur eine Nacht

Nur eine Nacht

1950 as Age: 26