Franz-Otto Krüger

One of his first films was Roberto Rossellini's neorealist classic Germany, Year Zero. In addition to acting, he also worked as a stage and television director in his later career. He was also employed as a voice actor and director of German dubbings. Krüger directed the German synchronisation versions of film classics like On the Waterfront, Bambi and The Great Dictator.

• Name — Franz-Otto Krüger • Born — 1 April 1917 • Birthplace — Berlin, German Empire • Died — 17 March 1988 • Place of death — Munich, West Germany • Years Active — 1934–1987

• No Place for Love (1947) - Der Sehnsüchtige • Germany, Year Zero (1948) - Karl-Heinz • Everything Will Be Better in the Morning (1948) - Dr. Linck, Dichter • The Berliner (1948) - Einbrecher Franz • Nothing But Coincidence (1949) - Herr Osterloh • One Night Apart (1950) - Herr Schlüsemann • The Woman from Last Night (1950) • When Men Cheat (1950) • The Black Forest Girl (1950) - Conférencier • Queen of the Night (1951) - Ganove • The Heath Is Green (1951) - Zauberkünstler • The Prince of Pappenheim (1952) - Alfons • Mikosch Comes In (1952) - Fotograf • Oh, You Dear Fridolin (1952) - Rundfunkreporter • Fight of the Tertia (1952) - Landrat Knötzinger • When the Heath Dreams at Night (1952) • The Rose of Stamboul (1953) - Oberkellner • Such a Charade (1953) - Gersdorf, Versicherungsagent • Lady's Choice (1953) • Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine (1953) • The Cousin from Nowhere (1953) - Onkel Gustav • My Sister and I (1954) - Justizminister • The Big Star Parade (1954) - Quick-Redakteur (uncredited) • Ten on Every Finger (1954) • Stern von Rio (1955) • Heroism after Hours (1955) - Fink (segment "Der Zauberer Maro") • Before God and Man (1955) • Meine Kinder und ich (1955) • Alibi (1955) - Vilessen (uncredited) • Studentin Helene Willfüer (1956) - Arzt • Ein Herz schlägt für Erika (1956) • Die wilde Auguste (1956) - Gerichtsvollzieher • Beichtgeheimnis (1956) - Vorsitzender • The Model Husband (1956) - 1. Argentinier • Du bist Musik (1956) - Manager • Musikparade (1956) - Ramon Ramirez • Ein Mann muß nicht immer schön sein (1956) - Michael Schöder • Das Mädchen Marion (1956) - Der Fremde • Saison in Oberbayern (1956) - v. Krachenfels • Der Etappenhase (1957 film) (1957) - Intendantur-Rat Häberlein • Salzburg Stories (1957) - Hotelmanager • Victor and Victoria (1957) - Kriminalkommissar • Tired Theodore (1957) - Professor Erwin Link • Aunt Wanda from Uganda (1957) - Detektiv (uncredited) • The Simple Girl (1957) - Regisseur • Banktresor 713 (1957) - Personalchef • Witwer mit 5 Töchtern (1957) • Vater sein dagegen sehr (1957) - Standesbeamter • Egon, der Frauenheld (1957) • Kein Auskommen mit dem Einkommen (1957) - Herr Bollmann • Voyage to Italy, Complete with Love (1958) - Herr Duevenasch • Black Forest Cherry Schnapps (1958) - Polizeidirektor • The Man Who Couldn't Say No (1958) - Kommisar Kümmelmann • The Muzzle (1958) - Schibulski • When She Starts, Look Out (1958) - Dirigent Erichsen (uncredited) • The Crammer (1958) - Headmaster Gaspari • Peter Voss, Thief of Millions (1958) - Uhl • Bobby Dodd greift ein (1959) • A Thousand Stars Aglitter (1959) - 1. Gläubiger (uncredited) • An Angel on Wheels (1959) - Le dentiste • Morgen wirst du um mich weinen (1959) - Angestellter • Adorable Arabella (1959) - Herr Schnering • Kein Engel ist so rein (1960) - Inspector • The Avenger (1960) - Regie-Assistent Frankie • We Will Never Part (1960) - Rosinelli • Riviera Story (1961) - Müllerbeer • The Bird Seller (1962) - Kommissar (uncredited) • So toll wie anno dazumal (1962) - Kellner-Bewerber (uncredited) • Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1962) - Portier Müller • Lieder klingen am Lago Maggiore (1962) - Direktor Dietrich • Zwei blaue Vergissmeinnicht (1962) - Cortini • The Sky Is Blue (1964, TV film) - Maurice • Ein Ferienbett mit 100 PS (1965) - Herr Krone • The Gorilla of Soho (1968) - Police Doctor • The Man with the Glass Eye (1969) - Hotel porter • The Love Mad Baroness (1970) - Dr. Nagel • The Eddie Chapman Story (1971, TV film) - Rechtsanwalt • Gelobt sei, was hart macht (1972) - Nekeres (voice, uncredited) • MitGift (1976) - Polo-Kommentator (voice, uncredited) • Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness (1976) - Puss in Boots (German version, voice, uncredited) • Young Love: Lemon Popsicle 7 (1987) - Receptionist (voice, uncredited)