ACTOR · FROM MAINZ-KASTEL, GERMANY
Horst Janson
1935–2025129 credits since 1958
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ABOUT HORST
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born4 October 1935
Died28 January 2025
BirthplaceMainz-Kastel, Germany
Known forActing
On Cineora25 of 129 titles
Known for
The titles people know Horst from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 25
- Average IMDb
- 6.0
- Highest rated
- Upstairs, DownstairsIMDb 8.4
- Working since
- 1958
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
2 titles · IMDb 4.7 on average
as Tamme Brandt · 6 episodes
Movieas Grandpa Bergmann
The 2010s
7 titles · IMDb 7.4 on average
as Detective Gruber
as Philipp Schmidt (old)
as Dr. Steinberg
as Hansen Senior
Eines Tages...
Not on Cineoraas Jakob Filzmeyer
Seriesas Hannes Kampeter · 1 episode
as Kuhn · 1 episode
The 2000s
23 titles · IMDb 5.7 on average
as Pfarrer
as Schwartz
Mein Herz kehrt heim ins Zillertal
Not on Cineoraas Förster
as Herr Sagmeister
Unser Mann im Süden
Not on Cineoraas Otto Vogel · 4 episodes
as Paul Hieronymus
as Erzähler
SEK Calw
Not on Cineoraas Lukow
The 1990s
20 titles · IMDb 5.5 on average
Seriesas Hans von der Hagen · 1 episode
as Edgar Kimling · 1 episode
1 episode
Seriesas Dr. Ingo Petersen · 1 episode
as Peter de Waal · 1 episode
as Thomas Nemes
as Vater Söderbrunn · 1 episode
The 1980s
14 titles · IMDb 5.9 on average
Seriesas Herr Vellberg · 2 episodes
Blaues Blut
Not on Cineoraas Harlinger · 1 episode
Die Nordlichter
Not on Cineoraas Herbert Krützmann · 12 episodes
as Felix Spöri · 1 episode
Seriesas Schumacher · 1 episode
Movieas Baron von Wangenheim
as Herr Lattmann · 1 episode
as Martin Forster
The 1970s
30 titles · IMDb 6.1 on average
Movieas Captain Berger
as Jürgen Textor · 13 episodes
as Konrad von Senggen · 1 episode
The Best of Enemies
Not on Cineoraas Captain Karl Fischer
Taxi 4012
Not on Cineoraas Stefan Kamensky
Movieas Kyller
Kommissariat 9
Not on Cineoraas Frank Howard · 1 episode
as Allan · 1 episode
The 1960s
31 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
as Rainer Forst
Spielst Du mit schrägen Vögeln
Not on Cineoraas Alfred
as George
as Sascha Doria · 18 episodes
Sein Traum vom Grand Prix
Not on Cineoraas Jochen Renk · 6 episodes
The Root of All Evil?
Not on Cineoraas Max Huber · 1 episode
as Captain Karl Fischer · 1 episode
as Peter Mangold · 1 episode
The 1950s
2 titles
as Morten Schwarzkopf
Sie schreiben mit
Not on Cineora2 episodes
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Horst’s titles.
Helmut GriemThe McKenzie Break and Breakthrough
Ian HendryCaptain Kronos: Vampire Hunter and The McKenzie Break
Véronique VendellBreakthrough and Battle of the Godfathers
Carla ManciniDon't Turn the Other Cheek and Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?
Klaus DoldingerComposer · Scene of the Crime and A Case For Two
Jürgen RolandCreator · Großstadtrevier and Battle of the Godfathers
Michael ReedCinematographer · Shout at the Devil and The McKenzie Break