Werner Pochath

Austrian actor

Werner Pochath
Curd Jürgens with Gila von Weitershausen and Werner Pochath (on the far right) leaving the Metro-Kino in 1970
Born	Werner Pochlatko (1939-09-29)29 September 1939 Vienna, Austria
Died	18 April 1993(1993-04-18) (aged 53) Kempfenhausen, Bavaria, Germany
Other names	Werner Pochlatko
Occupation	film actor
Years active	1959–1993
Partner	John Neumeier (until his death)

Werner Pochath (29 September 1939 – 18 April 1993) was an Austrian film actor.^[1] He worked in Germany, Italy and the United States, and then in the 1980s he began a second career as a Hollywood agent.^[2] He had been the partner of the ballet director of the Hamburg State Opera, John Neumeier.

In 2019, director Alexander Wank, made a documentary about Werner, called Werner Pochath, Mr Nice Guy.^[2]

Partial filmography

Stahlnetz: Der fünfte Mann [de] (1966, TV series episode) as Dieter Hesse
The Death of a Double [de] (1967) as Cutler
The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield (1968) as Johnny Smith
Vengeance (1968) as Ricky / Kid
The Young Tigers of Hong Kong (1969) as Walter
Angels of the Street (1969) as Herbert Priel
Venus in Furs (1969) as Manfred
Slap in the Face (1970) as Jürgen
The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971) as Manuel
Haie an Bord [de] (1971) as Harry Lang
The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (1971) as Marc Sobiesky
Sie nannten ihn Krambambuli [de] (1972) as Viktor Körner
Proklisis (1972) as Michalis
Sonny and Jed (1972) as Pistolero
Undine 74 [de] (1974) as Rocker
Challenge to White Fang (1974) as Harvey
Two Years' Vacation [fr] (1974, TV Mini-Series) as Edward Forbes / Johnson / Käpt'n Turner
Sky Riders (1976) as Number One Terrorist
As of Tomorrow (1976) as Boss' Henchman
Rosemary's Daughter (1976) as Horst
Casanova & Co. (1977) as Fulcenzo
BloodLust (1977) as Mosquito
Kleinhoff Hotel (1977) as David
Fearless (1978) as Strauss
Flatfoot in Africa (1978) as Spiros
Just a Gigolo (1978) as Otto
Breakthrough (1979) as Schütze Keppel
The Shark Hunter (1979) as Ramon
Terror Express (1980) as David
Maria - Nur die Nacht war ihr Zeuge (1980) as Bernd
El caníbal (1980) as Chris
Crazy Jungle Adventure [de] (1982) as Clumsy
USA, violación y venganza (1983) as Ian Moore
Rage - Fuoco incrociato (1984) as Victor
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story (1985, TV Movie) as SS Sergeant
Wild Team (1985) as Theo
Target (1985) as Secret agent
Der Videopirat (1985)
I giorni dell'inferno (1986) as Prof. Sanders
Tempi di guerra [it] (1987) as Major Dietrich
Lethal Obsession (1987) as Resch
La sporca insegna del coraggio (1987) as Travis Mills
Thunder Warrior III (1988) as Colonel Magnum
Striker (1988) as Houtman
Let's go crazy (1988)
Ratman (1988) as Mark
Red Roses for a Call Girl (1988) as Ringo
War and Remembrance (1988, TV Mini-Series) as SS Colonel
Cop Game (1988) as Kasler
Born to Fight (1989) as Duan Loc
Laser Mission (1989) as Eckhardt
Auntie Lee's Meat Pies (1992) as Billy Bob Himmler
Venti dal Sud (1994) as Max

References

^ "Werner Pochath". Archived from the original on 2009-01-15.
^ ^a ^b "WERNER POCHATH-MR. NICE GUY - Sitges Film Festival - Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya". sitgesfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 31 March 2021.