Hans Meyer
Acting
Born July 21, 1925 · Paulpietersburg KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa
Biography
Hans Meyer (21 July 1925 – 3 April 2020) was a South African actor born to German parents. In Britain, he was known for his portrayal of Hauptmann Franz Ulmann in the television series Colditz (1972–1974). Meyer was born in Paulpietersburg, Natal Province, Union of South Africa in July 1925. He worked initially as a model where he posed for book covers until a friend in Germany working for an advertising agency lined up his first work as an actor, a television advert for Puschkin Vodka. The brand became Germany's best selling vodka and Meyer became known as "Frank S. Thorn" The Puschkin Man.…
Known For · 40 titles
Die Rosenheim-Cops
Minder
Sherlock Holmes
Playhouse
Police Commissioner Moulin
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Thriller
Counterstrike
Crossbow
The New Statesman
Department S
Barry Lyndon
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
Holocaust
Red Sonja
Colditz
Pierrot le Fou
Double Team
Codename
The Night of the Generals
Inside the Third Reich
Mauvais Sang
The Magnificent One
Quiller
Heidi
The Master Blackmailer
The Strangers
Cannon for Cordoba
Little Girls
Crossbow: The Movie
The Last Adventure
My New Partner III
Boy Meets Girl
Perched on a Tree
The Bright Night
Albert est méchant
Bunker Palace Hotel
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
Coplan Saves His Skin