
Manfred Zapatka
Known for Acting · 131 credits
- Born
- 1942-10-02 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Bremen, Germany
Known For

Scene of the Crime
1970
as Harry Rohwedder / Arthur Steinemann / Carsdorff / Helmut Seiff / Löwberg / Urs Render / Viktor Raschke / Heinrich Wagner

Derrick
1974
as Karl Rutger / Arnim Wexler / Dr. Heinrich / Rudolf Schenke

The Old Fox
1977
as Simon Kröger / Harry Saleske / Thomas Bartel / Dr. Leo Kluge / Wolfgang Möller / Stefan Reiter / Jens Schwendler / Wolfgang Kranich / Wolf Veith / Horst Nierenz / Burkhard Reimann / Gerald Kuhn

Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
1996
as Detlef Wieland

Polizeiruf 110
1971
as Florian Werner / Hans Vogel

NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
TV Shows (57)

Scene of the Crime
1970
as Harry Rohwedder / Arthur Steinemann / Carsdorff / Helmut Seiff / Löwberg / Urs Render / Viktor Raschke / Heinrich Wagner

Derrick
1974
as Karl Rutger / Arnim Wexler / Dr. Heinrich / Rudolf Schenke

The Old Fox
1977
as Simon Kröger / Harry Saleske / Thomas Bartel / Dr. Leo Kluge / Wolfgang Möller / Stefan Reiter / Jens Schwendler / Wolfgang Kranich / Wolf Veith / Horst Nierenz / Burkhard Reimann / Gerald Kuhn

Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
1996
as Detlef Wieland

Polizeiruf 110
1971
as Florian Werner / Hans Vogel

NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self

SOKO München
1978
as Lothar Berthold / Hartmut Stahlmann / Roland Korff

Kölner Treff
1976
as Self

SOKO Leipzig
2001
as Dr. Schäfer / Ewald Kutz

A Case For Two
1981
as Gunther Wegner / Rainer Fasold / Clemens Hoschek / Alois Kern

SOKO Köln
2003
as Horst Stein

Großstadtrevier
1986
as Senator Marcus Papenburg / August Friedrich Lehmann

Zimmer frei!
1996
as Self
3 nach 9
1974
as Self

Nachtcafé
1987
as Self

Küstenwache
1997
as Karlheinz Jordan / Henk Drevers

Das Traumschiff
1981
as Werner Olbricht

Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015

Hamburg Dockland
2007
as Werner Grün

Wolffs Revier
1992
as Dr. Ingo Severin / Franz / Detlef Stoss / Julius Kramer

Im Namen des Gesetzes
1994
as Hanno Ludwig

Unser Charly
1995
as Howard Dejong

Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP
1997
German Film Award
1951
as Self

Der Fahnder
1984
Der Sonntags-Stammtisch
2007
as Self

Kulturzeit
1995
as self

Der Staatsanwalt
2005
as Gernot Braach
Grimme Award
1964
as Self

Schlosshotel Orth
1996
as Alex Köpke / Viktor Berenger
Blauer Panther
1989
as Self

Der letzte Zeuge
1998
as Walter Seume

Die Schwarzwaldklinik
1985
as Harry Poser

Die Männer vom K3
1988
as Thorsten Maurer / Rüdiger Fuchs

Rosa Roth
1994
as Radowiscz

KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst
2007
as Jan Haroska

Under Suspicion
2002
as Helmut Krahler
Glückliche Reise
1992
as Udo Maier

Zwei Brüder
1994
as Kinscher
Spiel des Lebens
1996
as Michael Thorndal

Ein unvergeßliches Wochenende
1993
as Peter

Ingo Thiel
2017
Ein Mord für Quandt
1997
as René Rothemund

Der große Bellheim
1993
as Richard Maiers

Tod im Internat
2017
as Wilfried Maas

Wilder Westen inclusive
1988
as Manfred Rasche

Solo für Sudmann
1997
as Dr. Feil
Eurogang
1975
as Kriminalkommissar Böttrich

Dead Pool
1997
as Helmut Schmidt

Rivalen der Rennbahn
1989
as Hans-Otto Gruber

Fabrik der Offiziere
1989
as Oberleutnant Krafft
Die Staatsanwältin
1995
as Grutschenkow

Freiheit ist das Einzigste, was zählt
2023
as Willi

Public Enemy
2018
as Stephan Mendt
Frühbesprechung
1973
as Kriminalmeister Spoo

In ewiger Freundschaft
2026
as Henri Winterscheid
Anwalt Martin Berg - Im Auftrag der Gerechtigkeit
1996
as Werner Ahrendsen
Movies (74)

The Collini Case
2019
as Hans Meyer

Todesengel
2019
as Ulrich Adebach
Trilltrall und seine Brüder
1965
as Piffpaff

The Last U-Boat
1993
as Beck - Geschwaderrichter

Mord am Meer
2004
as Veith Seewald
Ex und hopp – Ein böses Spiel um Liebe, Geld und Bier
1991
as Markus Keller
Success
1991
as Kaspar Pröckl

Germany in Autumn
1978

Your Children
2016
as Herbert Winter

All My Loving
2019
as Pit Hoffmann

Who We Were
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Offset
2006
as Herr Fischer

Judas: Close to Jesus
2001
as Venturius

The Free Will
2006
as Nettie's father

The Friends of Jesus: Thomas
2001
as Venturius

I Am Guilty
2005
as Martin Steeb

Besondere Schwere der Schuld
2014
as Klaus Barner

The Puppet Grave Digger
2003
as Bruno Kleu

Eden
2006
as Vater Xaver
Wigald
2006
as Father

Erkan & Stefan
2000
as Herr Eckernförde, Ninas Vater

Tiefe Wunden
2015
as Siegbert Kaltensee

Ebbies Bluff
1993
as Schmidtmeyer
Annas Fluch - Tödliche Gedanken
1998
Tränen eines Siegers
1995
as Bruno Hennig
Zoff
1972
as Jochen

Der Tote im Eis
2013
as Karl Kress

Südstadt
2017
as Eberhard Lehmann

Addressee Unknown
1983
as Man

Utopia
1983
as Heinz

Die Lichtenbergs - zwei Brüder, drei Frauen und jede Menge Zoff
2014
as Dr. Theo Zeisig

The Forgotten
2011
as Prof. Dieter Angerer

Rosamunde Pilcher: Bis ans Ende der Welt
2002
as George Spencer

Briefe aus dem Jenseits
2023
as Gerd Dennert
Das Lamm
1964

Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless
2021
as Self
Der Schandfleck
1999
as Florian

Autopiloten
2007
as Heinz
Die Weisheit der Wolken
2008
as Walter Faber

In my Parents' House
2025
as Thomas

Roses for Africa
1992
as Harry Eberth

Das Schicksal der Lilian H.
1993
as Dr. Kulicke

War and Peace
1982
as Nikolai

Manila
2000
as Herbert
Das Ende der Beherrschung
1977
as Wolf
Gabriellas Rache
1994
as Trautmann
Consistency Is Key
1983

Double Pack
2000
as Boutiquen-Kunde
König Lear
1992
as Herzog von Albany
Tod einer Freundin
2006
as Prof. Dr. Stadler
Drunter und drüber
1990
as Andreas Bongart

Twice New Life
2016
as Josef Richter
Egmont
1982
as Egmont
Das Schneckenhaus
2006
as Tom Wagner
Hamburg Lectures
2006

Der Rausschmeisser
1989
as Otto

Elephant Heart
2002
as Gerd Hermsbach

Frankfurt Millennium
1998
as Harry

Die Zeit der Kraniche
2010
as Kommissar Jürgen Monhaupt
Sparks in Neu-Grönland
1971
as Clemens Kompatzki

Wir wären andere Menschen
2019
as Polizeihauptmeister Horn

Nightsongs
2004
as Vater

Die Lüge
2008
as Philipp Hardenberg

In den besten Jahren
2011
as Matthias Brühl

Dead Man Working
2016
as Wilfried von Bensen
Preußische Nacht
1981
as Prinz August Wilhelm

Fast perfekt verliebt
2019
as Ernst
Spiele der Macht – 11011 Berlin
2005
as Der Bundeskanzler
Shiva und die Galgenblume
1994
as Kriminalrat Dongen
Nervenkrieg
1993
as Richard Martens

Den Tagen mehr Leben!
2010
as Norbert Bruckmann
Die Spur der anderen
1985
as Andreas Greves
Torquato Tasso
1985
as Torquato Tasso

Das Himmler Projekt
2000
as Heinrich Himmler
About Manfred Zapatka
Manfred Zapatka is a notable figure in cinema and television, best known for contributions to Acting. With 131 credits spanning from 1951 to 2026, Manfred Zapatka has appeared in 74 films and 57 TV shows.
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Most Popular Manfred Zapatka Movies
- The Collini Case (2019) — as Hans Meyer
- Todesengel (2019) — as Ulrich Adebach
- Trilltrall und seine Brüder (1965) — as Piffpaff
- The Last U-Boat (1993) — as Beck - Geschwaderrichter
- Mord am Meer (2004) — as Veith Seewald
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