Volker Prechtel
Volker Prechtel (9 August 1941 – 7 August 1997) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 1997.
Volker Prechtel

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- Name
- Volker Prechtel
- Born
- 9 August 1941
- Birthplace
- Füssen, Bavaria, Germany
- Died
- 7 August 1997
- Place of death
- Gröbenzell, Bavaria, Germany
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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Volker Prechtel (9 August 1941 – 7 August 1997) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1974 and 1997.
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• Name — Volker Prechtel • Born — 9 August 1941 • Birthplace — Füssen, Bavaria, Germany • Died — 7 August 1997 • Place of death — Gröbenzell, Bavaria, Germany • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1974–1997
Filmography
Filmography
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1974 — The Hunter of Fall — Leitner • 1974 — The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser — Hiltel the prison guard • 1974 — Derrick — Innkeeper — Season 2, Episode 9: "Ein Koffer aus Salzburg" • 1976 — Crime and Passion — Gastwirt • 1976 — The Sternstein Manor — Holzhacker • 1976 — The Marquise of O — Der Pfarrer • 1976 — Heart of Glass — Wudy • 1976 — Die Wilderer • 1977 — Natascha – Todesgrüße aus Moskau — CIA-Mann • 1979 — Woyzeck — Handwerksbursche • 1980 — Das gefrorene Herz — Sargmacher • 1981 — Ach du lieber Harry — Etagenkellner • 1982 — Piratensender Power Play — Gerichtsbediensteter — Uncredited • 1985 — Big Mäc • 1986 — Tanner — Fuhrhalter Suter • 1986 — The Name of the Rose — Malachia • 1988 — Starke Zeiten — Krankenpfleger • 1988 — Zimmer 36 • 1989 — Waller's Last Trip — Karg • 1991 — The Serbian Girl • 1991 — Sisi und der Kaiserkuß — Hias von Konnersreuth • 1991 — Scream of Stone — Himalaja-Bezwinger • 1992 — Ein Fall für TKKG: Drachenauge — Pingling / Ritter von Zährenstein • 1993 — Das Geheimnis — Staudammwärter • 1994 — Pumuckl und der blaue Klabauter — Stammtisch • 1996 — Life Is a Bluff — Pfarrer • 1997 — Lorenz im Land der Lügner — Spitzel
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1941
Volker Prechtel born at Füssen.
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Volker Prechtel died at Gröbenzell.
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