Horst Janson (actor)
Horst Janson is a German actor.
Career
Horst Janson's career started with the film The Buddenbrooks in 1959. He also featured in Helmut Käutner’s A Glass of Water. He also appeared in films such as , Das Riesenrad, and Robert Siodmak’s Escape from East Berlin.Among his English-language films are the Hammer Film production Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter and Murphy's War. He has appeared in many other feature films, including spaghetti westerns with Franco Nero, Eli Wallach and other international productions with Roger Moore, Tony Curtis, Anthony Perkins, Charles Bronson and Robert Wagner.
On television, Janson appeared on the show Der Bastian. Janson has appeared in numerous other works for both film and television. Some of the TV series he worked on were: Salto Mortale, Sesamstraße, Zwei Halbe sind noch lange kein Ganzes, Zwei Schlitzohren in Antalya.
He also appeared in many German, French, Spanish, Italian, and English-language TV movies including Höllenfahrten, Der Bunker, Rose et Marguerite, Il segno della scimmia, Liebe, Tod und viele Kalorien and Freundinnen fűr Immer.
He played Captain Bernd Jensen in the ARD series Unter weißen Segeln.
Filmography
Film
His film appearances include:- The Buddenbrooks, as Morten Schwarzkopf
- ', as Fred
- A Glass of Water, as Arthur Masham
- ', as Jürgen Lüdecke
- Das Riesenrad, as Harry
- The Cry of the Wild Geese, as Sven Sandbo
- Das Mädchen und der Staatsanwalt, as Thomas Ungermann
- Escape from East Berlin, as Günther Jurgens
- Le glaive et la balance
- Teufelskreise, as David Mannion
- Liebe auf den zweiten Blick
- Auf halbem Weg zum Paradies, as Peter Shean
- Niemandsland, as Smithson
- Der Spielverderber – Das kurze, verstörte Leben des Kaspar Hauser, as Junger Herr
- Anatomie eines Unfalls, as Fred Kirch
- End of Conflict, as Corporal Stacey
- Großer Ring mit Außenschleife, as Leo Knauf
- Das Rätsel von Foresthouse, as Flint
- Die Liebenden von Florenz, as Martin
- Erinnerung an zwei Montage, as Kenneth
- Brille und Bombe – Bei uns liegen Sie richtig!
- Die Letzten, as Jakorjew
- ', as George
- If You Play with Crazy Birds, as Alfred
- ', as Rainer Forst
- You Can't Win 'Em All, as Wollen
- The McKenzie Break, as Lt. Neuchl
- Murphy's War, as Lauchs
- ', as Helmut
- The Captain, as Jörg Neher
- Long Live Your Death, as Yuma Sheriff Randall
- Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?, as Sheriff Villaggio
- Der Ehefeind
- Crazy - Completely Mad, as Alex Ross
- ', as Erik
- No Gold for a Dead Diver, as Hans Faerber
- Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter, as Kronos
- Spring in Immenhof, as Alexander Arkens
- The Twins from Immenhof, as Alexander Arkens
- Shout at the Devil, as Kyller
- Taxi 4012, as Stefan Kamensky
- The Best of Enemies
- Breakthrough, as Capt. Berger
- ', as Jack
- Das Nürnberger Bett
- To Catch a King, as General Schellenberg
- ', as Martin Forster
- The Last Days of Patton, as Baron von Wangenheim
- Tierärztin Christine, as Thomas Nemes
- ', as Klaun
- Tierärztin Christine 2: Die Versuchung, as Thomas Nemes
- ...dann hau ich eben ab, as Konsinski
- Il segno della scimmia, as Professor Simak
- Les mystères de Sadjurah, as Schwartz
- The Last Bomb, as General Kilian
- Liebe, Tod & viele Kalorien, as Kurt Markmann
- Freundinnen für immer, as Fred Jakob
- Mein Mann, mein Leben und Du, as Abt Antonius
- ', as Dr. Schneider
- Comedy-Schiff
- Da wo es noch Treue gibt
- Momella – Eine Farm in Afrika, as Graf Rantzau
- SEK Calw
- Winnetou und das Geheimnis der Geisterschlucht, as Narrator
- Dunkelrot, as Erich Krahl
- Totgesagte leben länger, as Gangster Boss
- Familie ist was Wunderbares, as Paul Hieronymus
- ', as Herr Sagmeister
- ', as Pfarrer
- Eines Tages..., as Jakob Filzmeyer
- The Broken Crown
- Flaschendrehen, as Hansen Senior
- Destruction of Silence, as Philipp Schmidt
- La corona spezzata, as Detective Gruber
Television
- Sie schreiben mit
- Das Kriminalmuseum, as Peter Schmelz
- ITV Play of the Week, as Franz Muller
- Landarzt Dr. Brock, as Michael Rühling
- The Root of All Evil?, as Max Huber
- Sein Traum vom Grand Prix, as Jochen Renk
- Gestern gelesen
- Salto mortale, as Sascha Doria
- Seasons of the Year, as Otto Huber
- Upstairs, Downstairs, as Baron Klaus von Rimmer
- George, as Max Steiger Jr.
- Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau, as Wolfgang Brettschneider / Jochen Brettschneider
- Der Bastian, as Bastian Guthmann
- Die Abwerbung
- Hamburg Transit, as Horst Schanzer
- ', as Allan
- Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre, as Peter Mangold
- ', as Piet van Straaten
- ITV Sunday Night Drama, as Paul
- '
- Die Protokolle des Herrn M, as Jürgen Textor
- Sesamstraße
- Smuggler, as Sir Paul Fisher
- Sonderdezernat K1, as Kriminalmeister Robert Hahn
- Kontakt bitte...
- Kommissariat 9, as Frank Howard
- Unsere schönsten Jahre, as Stefan Fuchs
- Giovanni, da una madre all'altra
- Ein Fall für TKKG, as Herr Lattmann
- Dirty Dozen: The Series, as Karl Jensen
- Die Nordlichter
- Forstinspektor Buchholz, as Dr. Elbing
- Forsthaus Falkenau, as Herr Vellberg
- Der Landarzt, as Jesper Jensen / Felix Spöri
- ', as Harlinger
- Zwei Schlitzohren in Antalya, as Thomas Parler
- Geschichten aus dem Leben
- Ein Schloß am Wörthersee, as Fredy Dunka
- Zwei Halbe sind noch lange kein Ganzes, as Friedhelm Danner
- Rosamunde Pilcher, as Otto Peddersen
- Großstadtrevier, as Schumacher
- Ein unvergeßliches Wochenende, as Niko
- Wildbach, as Benno Kowalczyk
- Ein Fall für zwei
- Hallo, Onkel Doc!, as Herr Steffens
- Singles, as Siegfried
- Küstenwache, as Manfred Kulick / Peter de Waal
- Sylvia – Eine Klasse für sich, as Nikolas Vater
- CityExpress, as Toni Morvetz
- Die Strandclique, as Edgar Kimling
- Die Wache, as Viktor Frombach
- Ein unmöglicher Mann, as Dr. Müller
- Alle meine Töchter, as Dr. Prestel
- In aller Freundschaft, as Robert Borger / Dr. Ingo Petersen
- Unter weißen Segeln, as Bernd Jensen
- Inga Lindström, as Tore Hasselrot
- Das Traumhotel, as Robert Kaufmann
- Die Rosenheim-Cops, as Dr. Daxenberger
- Die Spezialisten: Kripo Rhein-Main, as Albert Junghans
- Cologne P.D., as Heinrich König
- SOKO 5113, as Wolfgang Mahler / Dr. Jan Rudolph / Konrad von Senggen
- Die ProSieben Märchenstunde, as König Berthold
- Julia – Wege zum Glück, as Pfarrer Paul Lehmann
- Unser Mann im Süden, as Otto Vogel
- Um Himmels Willen, as Fritz Rickenbacher
- Sturm der Liebe, as Dr. Paul Wielander
- Countdown - Die Jagd beginnt, as Kuhn
- Der letzte Bulle, as Hannes Kampeter
- Die Pfefferkörner, as Hans von der Hagen
- Tatort, as von Meeren
- Familie Dr. Kleist, as Friedrich Mattes