Hans Meyer

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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. …

  • Acting
  • Born 21 July 1925
  • Died 3 April 2020 (age 94)
  • Paulpietersburg KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa
  • 56 credits

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Most-watched Hans Meyer films currently: Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), Barry Lyndon (1975), Double Team (1997), Red Sonja (1985), Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (1966).

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Selected TV credits: Die Rosenheim-Cops (2002), Minder (1979), Playhouse (1974), Sherlock Holmes (1984), Thriller (1973).

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