
Horst Janson
Known for Acting · 176 credits
- Born
- 1935-10-04
- Died
- 2025-01-28
- Place of birth
- Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Germany
Biography
Horst Janson was born on October 4, 1935 in Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany. He is known for Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974), Der Bastian (1973) and Härte 10 (1974). He has been married to Helgardt 'Hella' Ruthardt since June 10, 1982. They have two children. He was previously married to Monika Lundi.
Known For
TV Shows (101)

Scene of the Crime
1970
as Felix van Meeren
ZIBB
2003
as Self

DAS!
1991
as Self
Volle Kanne
1999
as Self

Leute heute
1997
as Self

NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self

MDR um 4
2014
as Self

SOKO München
1978
as Konrad von Senggen / Dr. Jan Rudolph / Wolfgang Mahler

Kölner Treff
1976
as Self

Die Rosenheim-Cops
2002
as Dr. Daxenberger
Alpha Forum
1998
as Self

A Case For Two
1981

SOKO Köln
2003
as Heinrich König

Riverboat
1992
as Self
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
as Self

In aller Freundschaft
1998
as Dr. Ingo Petersen

Großstadtrevier
1986
as Schumacher

Bambi
1948
as Self

Zimmer frei!
1996
as Self

maybrit illner
1999
as Self

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Captain Karl Fischer

Küstenwache
1997
as Peter de Waal / Manfred Kulick

Nachtcafé
1987
as Self

Beckmann
1999
as Self
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003
as Self

Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self

Dalli Dalli
1971
as Self / Self - Candidate

Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Baron Klaus von Rimmer

Der Staatsanwalt
2005
as Roland Denzer
Die Wache
1994
as Viktor Frombach
Zum blauen Bock
1957
as Self

The Country Doctor
1987
as Felix Spöri / Jesper Jensen

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
1994
as Self
Der Sonntags-Stammtisch
2007
as Self
Menschen der Woche
2000
as Self
Sabine Christiansen
1998
as Self

Die Montagsmaler
1974
as Self

The Peppercorns
1999
as Hans von der Hagen

Für alle Fälle Stefanie
1995
as Vater Söderbrunn

Lafer! Lichter! Lecker!
2006
as Self

Inga Lindström
2004
as Tore Hasselrot

Forsthaus Falkenau
1989
as Herr Vellberg

Hart aber fair
2001
as Self

Der letzte Bulle
2010
as Hannes Kampeter

For Heaven's Sake
2002
as Fritz Rickenbacher

Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
2006
as Self
Münchner Runde
2000
Die Pyramide
1979
as Self
ARD Buffet
2000
as self

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
1967
as Peter Mangold

The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
West.art am Sonntag
2003
as Self

Das Kriminalmuseum
1963
as Peter Schmelz

Circle of Life
2004
Die Kocharena
2007
as Self

Das Traumhotel
2004
as Robert Kaufmann

Ein Herz für Kinder
1998
as Self

Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
2006
as König Berthold

Hallo, Onkel Doc!
1994
as Herr Steffens

Ein Schloß am Wörthersee
1990
as Fredy Dunka
Movies (75)

The Privilege
2022
as Grandpa Bergmann

Murphy's War
1971
as Lauchs

You Can't Win 'Em All
1970
as Wollen

Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
1973
as Captain Kronos

Don't Turn the Other Cheek
1971
as Yuma Sheriff Randall

Shout at the Devil
1976
as Kyller
Freundinnen für immer
2003
as Fred Jakob

The Dirty Game
1965
as Sergeant in Military Office (uncredited)

Hijacked to Hell
1984
as Martin Forster

Breakthrough
1979
as Captain Berger

The Last Days of Patton
1986
as Baron von Wangenheim

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
2017
as Self - Actor
Spielst Du mit schrägen Vögeln
1969
as Alfred

To Catch a King
1984
as General Schellenberg

Escape from East Berlin
1962
as Günther Jürgens

Böseckendorf - Die Nacht, in der ein Dorf verschwand
2009
as Pfarrer

Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?
1972
as Sheriff Villaggio
Die Letzten
1967
as Jakorjew

The Sword and the Balance
1963
as Mac

Battle of the Godfathers
1973
as Erik

Tierärztin Christine II: Die Versuchung
1995
as Thomas Nemes

Das Mädchen und der Staatsanwalt
1962
as Thomas Ungermann

Tierärztin Christine
1993
as Thomas Nemes
Unser Mann im Süden
2008
as Otto Vogel

The Cry of the Wild Geese
1961
as Sven Sandbo

Das Riesenrad
1961
as Harry

Schlaflos
2009
as Herr Sagmeister

Flaschendrehen
2011
as Hansen Senior

Destruction of Silence
2014
as Philipp Schmidt (old)

Frühling auf Immenhof
1974
as Alexander Arkens

The McKenzie Break
1970
as Leutnant Neuchl

The Purloined Letter
1974
as Allan
Eines Tages...
2010
as Jakob Filzmeyer
Der Spielverderber - Das kurze, verstörte Leben des Kaspar Hauser
1965
as Junger Herr

Deadly Jaws
1974
as Hans Färber

Fliegen lernen
2012
as Dr. Steinberg

Buddenbrooks - 1. Teil
1959
as Morten Schwarzkopf
Sign of the Ape
1997

A Woman Needs Loving
1969
as George

Crazy - Total verrückt
1973
as Alex Ross
Brille und Bombe - Bei uns liegen Sie richtig!
1967
SEK Calw
2007
as Lukow
Vukovar: The Way Home
1994
as Klaun

The Devil May Well Laugh
1960
as Jürgen Lüdecke
Rosamunde Pilcher: Stürmische Begegnung
1993
as Otto Peddersen
Mein Herz kehrt heim ins Zillertal
2009
as Förster
Liebe auf den zweiten Blick
1964

Der Kapitän
1971
as 2. Offizier Jörg Neher

Die Wittelsbacher
2005
as Dr. Schneider

Großer Ring mit Außenschleife
1966
as Leo Knauf
Mein Mann, mein Leben und du
2003
as Abt Antonio

That Guy Loves Me, Am I Supposed to Believe That?
1969
as Rainer Forst
The Best of Enemies
1977
as Captain Karl Fischer

Da wo es noch Treue gibt
2007

A Glass of Water
1960
as Arthur Masham

The Broken Crown
2014
as Detective Gruber

The Twins from Immenhof
1973
as Alexander Arkens

Liebe, Tod & viele Kalorien
2001
as Kurt Markmann
Wie hätten Sie’s denn gern?
1983
as Jack
Lilos Lachen - Das erstaunliche Leben der Liselotte Pulver
2019
as Self
Bernadette Soubirous
1961
as Kaplan Pomian

…und noch frech dazu!
1960
as Fred
Früher oder später
1974
as Eric

Hilfe, die Verwandten kommen
1971
as Helmut
Niemandsland
1965
as Smithson

Familie ist was Wunderbares
2008
as Paul Hieronymus
Taxi 4012
1976
as Stefan Kamensky
Brasilianische Protokolle 2
1992

Winnetou und das Geheimnis der Geisterschlucht
2007
as Erzähler
Anatomie eines Unfalls
1965
as Fred Kirch

Das Nürnberger Bett
1983
Das Rätsel von Foresthouse
1966
as Flint

Les mystères de Sadjurah
2009
as Schwartz
Erinnerung an zwei Montage
1966
as Kenneth
Die Liebenden von Florenz
1966
as Martin
About Horst Janson
Horst Janson was born on October 4, 1935 in Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany. He is known for Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974), Der Bastian (1973) and Härte 10 (1974). He has been married to Helgardt 'Hella' Ruthardt since June 10, 1982. They have two children. He was previously married to Monika Lundi. With 176 credits spanning from 1948 to 2022, Horst Janson has appeared in 75 films and 101 TV shows.
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Most Popular Horst Janson Movies
- The Privilege (2022) — as Grandpa Bergmann
- Murphy's War (1971) — as Lauchs
- You Can't Win 'Em All (1970) — as Wollen
- Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1973) — as Captain Kronos
- Don't Turn the Other Cheek (1971) — as Yuma Sheriff Randall
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