
Walter Sedlmayr
Known for Acting · 101 credits
- Born
- 1926-01-06
- Died
- 1990-07-14
- Place of birth
- Munich, Bavaria, Weimar Republic [now Germany]
Biography
Walter Sedlmayr was a German folk actor, television director, and author. His murder in 1990 caused a media sensation.
Known For
TV Shows (35)

Scene of the Crime
1970
as Dünnkitz / Pröpper

Derrick
1974
as Mr. Huber / Koch

The Old Fox
1977
as Ziesenhut / Herbert Smolka

The Commissioner
1969
as Polizist / Bürgermeister / U-Bahn-Kontrolleur / Alfons Tolke
German Film Award
1951
as Self
Grimme Award
1964
as Self

Heut' abend
1980
as Self
Was bin ich?
1955
as Self

Polizeiinspektion 1
1977
as Franz Schöninger

Das Kriminalmuseum
1963
as Alois Hirsch / Renz / Bahnwärter / Herr Schmiedl / Drogist
Musikantenstadl
1981
as himself
Auf dem Nockherberg
1982
as Self

Hafenpolizei
1963
as Loetz

World on a Wire
1973
as Janitor

Pater Brown
1966
as Privatdetektiv Muggleton

Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
1972
as Witwer

Eichholz & Söhne
1977
as Dritter Skatfreund

Unsere schönsten Jahre
1983
as Seidl

Monaco Franze
1983
as Felix Hallerstein

Alle Jahre wieder – Die Familie Semmeling
1976
as Reiseleiter Wiesner

Der Millionenbauer
1979
as Josef Hartinger

Der Staudamm
1969
as Hering
Die Perle – Aus dem Tagebuch einer Hausgehilfin
1969
as Daxinger

Der Herr Kottnik
1974
as Alfred Kottnik

Spannagl & Sohn
1975
as Gustav Spannagl

Der Schwammerlkönig
1988
as Dädy Schwaiger
Drei Partner
1973
as Herr Kottnick
Küchengeschichten
1991
as Wirt

Eichbergers besondere Fälle
1988
as Herr Eichberger

STERN CRIME: Walter Sedlmayr - Outing durch Mord
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Vater Seidl und sein Sohn
1979
as Vater Ludwig Seidl
Der nächste, bitte!
1983
as Dr.med. Franz Waagreiner

Radetzkymarsch
1965
as Rittmeister Taittinger
Reisen mit Walter Sedlmayr
1976
as Self
Spannagl und Sohn
1975
as Gustav Spannagel
Movies (66)

The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972
as Karren-Verkäufer

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974
as Mr. Angermayer
Help - She Loves Me
1956
as Schnecki

Baal
1970
as Anwalt Pschierer

Radetzkymarsch
1965
as Rittmeister Taittinger

Fox and His Friends
1975
as Car Dealer
Ein deutsches Attentat
1975
as Ingenieur Miller

A Free Woman
1972

Cold Blood
1975
as Franz Grendel
Ich weiß, wofür ich lebe
1955

Mathias Kneißl
1971
as Polizist

Dorothea Angermann
1959
as Willi
Magdalena
1966
as Johann Plank
Hände gut alles gut
1976

The Niklashausen Journey
1970
as Pastor

Heidelberger Romanze
1951
as Wirt

The Morals of Ruth Halbfass
1972
as Waffenhändler

Bremen Freedom
1972
as Pastor Markus

Pioneers in Ingolstadt
1971
as Fritz

Der Pauker
1958
as Aushilfslehrer

Waltz King
1955
as Konditor Franz

The Little Town will go to Sleep
1954

Der Jäger von Fall
1957
as Loisl
Heiraten verboten
1957
as Lois Haflinger

Rio das Mortes
1971
as Sekretär
Hahnenkampf
1975
as Apotheker

Die Ameisen kommen
1974
as Kommissar

Zwei Menschen
1952
as Martin

Lina Braake
1975
as Emil Schöner
Mein Freund der Scheich
1981
as Grindel

Rosen-Resli
1954
as Theo
Italienische Nacht
1966
as Engelbert
Rambo Zambo
1984
as Haslinger
Die Kurpfuscherin
1974
as Ritter von Grundner
Steig ein und stirb
1973
as Leidinger

When Worlds Collide
1961
as Ein Gendarm

Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird
1973
as Theodor Hierneis
Der Rückfall
1969
Seehundskomödie
1978
as Eichwald

Das Glöcklein unterm Himmelbett
1970
as Judge
Das Vermächtnis
1969
as Redakteur
Bei Tag und Nacht
1964
as Celio

Der Herrgottschnitzer von Ammergau
1952
as Muckl
Frei bis zum nächsten Mal
1969
as Bürgermeister
Geschichte der Atombombe
1973
as Prof. Walter Süß

The Experts
1973

Der Frontgockel
1955
as Beni Banzinger

Die Münchner Räterepublik
1971

Einen Jux will er sich machen
1962
as Kraps - Hausknecht

Die fromme Helene
1965
as Bauer Knoll

Der Schäfer vom Trutzberg
1959
as Eberhard von Trutzberg

Die Jugendstreiche des Knaben Karl
1977
as Vater Fey

Wetterleuchten über dem Zillertal
1974
as Franz Josef Reyer

Das Andechser Gefühl
1975

People in the Net
1959

Die drei Dorfheiligen
1949
as Schwälble
Macbett
1973
as Candor
Die Unbekannte aus der Seine
1968
as Polizist
Das provisorische Leben
1971
Ehestreik
1953
as Wimpflinger

Buddenbrooks - 2. Teil
1959
as Alois Permaneder

Der Komödienstadel - Der verkaufte Großvater
1976
as Haslinger

Three Girls from the Rhine
1955
Anton Sittinger
1979
as Anton Sittinger
Der Marquis von Keith
1962
as Raspe, Kriminalkommissar
Die Schießübung
1975
as Maximilian Raab
About Walter Sedlmayr
Walter Sedlmayr was a German folk actor, television director, and author. His murder in 1990 caused a media sensation. With 101 credits spanning from 1949 to 2022, Walter Sedlmayr has appeared in 66 films and 35 TV shows.
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Most Popular Walter Sedlmayr Movies
- The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972) — as Karren-Verkäufer
- Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) — as Mr. Angermayer
- Help - She Loves Me (1956) — as Schnecki
- Baal (1970) — as Anwalt Pschierer
- Radetzkymarsch (1965) — as Rittmeister Taittinger
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