Klaus Münster

Acting

Klaus Münster

Born September 3, 1935 · Bad Köstritz, Germany (age 90)

Klaus Münster (born September 3, 1935, in Bad Köstritz, Germany) is a German actor and voice actor. Trained in Berlin, he began his career on stage in the former East Germany before continuing his theatre work in West Germany, Austria, and on international tours. Since the early 1960s, Münster has appeared in more than 200 film and television productions, typically in supporting roles, ranging fr…

Known For

The Lives of OthersThe Lives of Others · 2006
The Lives of Others
8.02006
MovieDramaThriller
In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, and faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria.
Campus PussycatsCampus Pussycats · 1973
Campus Pussycats
4.11973
MovieDrama
After two students are caught doing “extra-curricular” activities in an abandoned school classroom, they plead their case to the student council. To the headmaster’s surprise, the teen lovers expose what’s really going on in their school behind closed doors....
Teenage PlaymatesTeenage Playmates · 1974
Teenage Playmates
4.51974
MovieComedyDrama
In Part 7, the filmmakers explore what’s lacking in modern German schoolgirls.
Happy WeekendHappy Weekend · 1983
Happy Weekend
4.51983
MovieComedy
To save an old hotel in Tyrol from demolition, three lively girls and their friends come up with the idea of converting it into a disco. However, the conservative mayor forbids such an "immoral noise hall" in his town. With unusual ideas and the use of "feminine" arguments, the young people try to convince the mayor and police chief to allow such an establishment. A gang of rockers and two sheikhs with their harem, who are searching for new oil wells, also cause quite a stir in the sleepy little town.
SchwarzfahrerSchwarzfahrer · 1983
Schwarzfahrer
4.71983
MovieComedy
Chris, Alois and Harry keep their heads above water in West Berlin with small robberies and odd jobs. When they manage to rob an armored car coming from East Berlin, it's a dream come true for them...
Shining ThroughShining Through · 1992
Shining Through
6.51992
MovieDramaRomance
Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II. As they fall in love, the United States enters the fight against Hitler, and Linda volunteers to work for Ed spying undercover behind Nazi lines. Assigned to uncover information about a German bomb, Linda also has personal motives to fulfill: discovering the fate of her Jewish family members in Berlin.
Chain ReactionChain Reaction · 2006
Chain Reaction
4.92006
MovieHorror
A prison bus with over a dozen criminals on board has an accident and rams another car, in which Dr. Douglas Madsen was on his way home. Most of the prisoners die. Four of them survive, one of them severely injured. After having killed all the guards, they head for the woods. They take Dr. Douglas Madsen hostage. Suddenly a huge house appears in the middle of the woods. The leader of the group, Arthur, emphasizes that he will kill Douglas and every single member of the "family" if his wounded brother would die. Meanwhile some members of the family show strange behavior, and very soon mayhem breaks loose.
A Fairy for DessertA Fairy for Dessert · 1992
A Fairy for Dessert
4.01992
MovieDrama
Julchen is the "feminine" (transvestite) and definitely motherly half of a couple of homosexual men, the "co-fathers" of a pleasant part-Moroccan girl. The girl has been told that her mother is dead, but Julchen knows this is not true.

Movies

The Lives of OthersThe Lives of Others · 2006
The Lives of Others
8.02006
MovieDramaThriller
In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, and faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria.
Campus PussycatsCampus Pussycats · 1973
Campus Pussycats
4.11973
MovieDrama
After two students are caught doing “extra-curricular” activities in an abandoned school classroom, they plead their case to the student council. To the headmaster’s surprise, the teen lovers expose what’s really going on in their school behind closed doors....
Teenage PlaymatesTeenage Playmates · 1974
Teenage Playmates
4.51974
MovieComedyDrama
In Part 7, the filmmakers explore what’s lacking in modern German schoolgirls.
Happy WeekendHappy Weekend · 1983
Happy Weekend
4.51983
MovieComedy
To save an old hotel in Tyrol from demolition, three lively girls and their friends come up with the idea of converting it into a disco. However, the conservative mayor forbids such an "immoral noise hall" in his town. With unusual ideas and the use of "feminine" arguments, the young people try to convince the mayor and police chief to allow such an establishment. A gang of rockers and two sheikhs with their harem, who are searching for new oil wells, also cause quite a stir in the sleepy little town.
SchwarzfahrerSchwarzfahrer · 1983
Schwarzfahrer
4.71983
MovieComedy
Chris, Alois and Harry keep their heads above water in West Berlin with small robberies and odd jobs. When they manage to rob an armored car coming from East Berlin, it's a dream come true for them...
Shining ThroughShining Through · 1992
Shining Through
6.51992
MovieDramaRomance
Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II. As they fall in love, the United States enters the fight against Hitler, and Linda volunteers to work for Ed spying undercover behind Nazi lines. Assigned to uncover information about a German bomb, Linda also has personal motives to fulfill: discovering the fate of her Jewish family members in Berlin.
Chain ReactionChain Reaction · 2006
Chain Reaction
4.92006
MovieHorror
A prison bus with over a dozen criminals on board has an accident and rams another car, in which Dr. Douglas Madsen was on his way home. Most of the prisoners die. Four of them survive, one of them severely injured. After having killed all the guards, they head for the woods. They take Dr. Douglas Madsen hostage. Suddenly a huge house appears in the middle of the woods. The leader of the group, Arthur, emphasizes that he will kill Douglas and every single member of the "family" if his wounded brother would die. Meanwhile some members of the family show strange behavior, and very soon mayhem breaks loose.
A Fairy for DessertA Fairy for Dessert · 1992
A Fairy for Dessert
4.01992
MovieDrama
Julchen is the "feminine" (transvestite) and definitely motherly half of a couple of homosexual men, the "co-fathers" of a pleasant part-Moroccan girl. The girl has been told that her mother is dead, but Julchen knows this is not true.
Wide Open MarriageWide Open Marriage · 1973
Wide Open Marriage
3.11973
MovieComedy
The fourth part of the series about permanently neglected and frustrated wives focuses on women in Budapest, London, New York, Paris and Barcelona.
Swap Meet at the Love ShackSwap Meet at the Love Shack · 1973
Swap Meet at the Love Shack
4.01973
MovieComedy
When you're as pretty as Iris, choose an analysis of the love market as your doctoral thesis and also want to gain practical experience, you have to expect to get involved in delicate and not always entirely safe, but at least amusing situations. And since Iris can't manage all these love adventures alone, she enlists her circle of friends to help her with her research...
The Glass CellThe Glass Cell · 1978
The Glass Cell
6.91978
MovieDramaCrime
A man is wrongfully imprisoned for five years. Once out, he hears about his wife's supposed adventures outside of their marriage and becomes increasingly jealous.
Bohr weiter, Kumpel!Bohr weiter, Kumpel! · 1974
Bohr weiter, Kumpel!
3.41974
MovieComedy
Egon Kappes has a problem. For years, the honest and righteous mountain man has played the lottery with his buddies, and for once he has a winning ticket! But Egon can't find the ticket, and his buddies only have a few days before they have to pay back the usurious "butcher of loans" Noppeney. As the financial situation becomes more dire, Egon forgets about the search for the ticket, and pimps out his wife Erna (Alena Penz) in a brothel of women (run by Elisabeth Volkmann). They go on a shopping spree while completely forgetting about the loan. After a mental breakdown and being committed to a psychiatric clinic, Egon "comes across" two self-sacrificing nurses Monika and Veronica (Uschi Karnat), who help him remember where the winning lottery ticket was placed...
Girls and the Love GamesGirls and the Love Games · 1972
Girls and the Love Games
4.31972
MovieComedy
Five vignettes around the theme of what can happen when teenagers' parents are away from home ... and then return unexpectedly.
The FanThe Fan · 1982
The Fan
6.61982
MovieDramaHorror
The hero-worship that Simone has for a pop singer is built to a crescendo until she passes out when she finally sees him up-close in a crowd of fans. She is later shocked when he lets her know that he does not love her.
Pappa ante PortasPappa ante Portas · 1991
Pappa ante Portas
7.71991
MovieComedy
Heinrich Lohse, a strict and highly efficient purchasing manager at a company bulk-orders 40 tons of mustard and enough typewriting paper for 40 years just to get discount. Heinrich's boss decides it’s time for him to retire early. Heinrich suddenly finds himself with nothing to do—except micromanage his household, much to the dismay of his wife Renate and their son Dieter
The Long Swift Sword of SiegfriedThe Long Swift Sword of Siegfried · 1971
The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried
3.81971
MovieComedyFantasy
An "adults only" retelling of the legend of Siegfried.
ÖdipussiÖdipussi · 1988
Ödipussi
6.91988
MovieComedy
Paul Winkelmann is the CEO of a successful business in Hamburg that he took over after the death of his father eight years ago. But he is still strongly dominated by his 78 year old mother who cares for him as a child, and who cannot understand why he took an apartment on his own after all these years. The real "problem" starts when Paul gets to know psychologist Margarethe Tietze whose relationship to her parents is also not so easy after all.
2069: A Sex Odyssey2069: A Sex Odyssey · 1974
2069: A Sex Odyssey
4.01974
MovieComedyScience Fiction
Five vixens from Venus are sent to Earth to bring back sperm samples to their planet, which is dying out because there are no men left on it. After they land, they find that it's not all that difficult persuading Earthmen to help them in their quest.
The White RoseThe White Rose · 1982
The White Rose
6.11982
MovieDramaHistory
During the Second World War, a small group of students at Munich University begin to question the decisions and sanity of Germany's Nazi government. The students form a resistance cell which they name the "White Rose" after a newsletter that is secretly distributed to the student body. At first small in numbers and fearful of discovery, the White Rose begins to gain massive support after a Nazi Gauleiter nearly incites a student riot after a provokative speech. At this point, the matter is taken over by the German Gestapo, who pledge to hunt down and destroy the members of the White Rose.
Tod oder FreiheitTod oder Freiheit · 1977
Tod oder Freiheit
7.01977
MovieDrama
Das Zimmer im SpiegelDas Zimmer im Spiegel · 2009
Das Zimmer im Spiegel
2.02009
MovieDrama
A woman in the situation of isolation
After MidnightAfter Midnight · 1981
After Midnight
4.51981
MovieDrama
The Political drama shows the denunciation and persecution of the 19-year-old Sanne in the Nazi state. After she falls in love with her cousin, Sanne is betrayed by her jealous aunt to the Gestapo.
An Alibi for DeathAn Alibi for Death · 1963
An Alibi for Death
7.51963
MovieDramaCrime
Lawyer Maria Rohn takes on the case of Martin Siebeck. The truck driver allegedly ran over a man on the highway. Siebeck denies the crime and states that two people threw the victim in front of his truck at full speed. The more Maria Rohn looks into the case, the more she notices inconsistencies. Her husband Günther is also behaving more and more strangely. It seems that he was also involved in the accident...
Götz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen HandGötz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen Hand · 1979
Götz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen Hand
6.01979
MovieHistoryAdventure
During the time of the Peasants' Wars, the free knight Götz von Berlichingen gets into all kinds of private and political entanglements when he defends the Bishop of Bamberg. He is declared an enemy of the empire and ostracized as a robber. Insurgent peasants, of whom he becomes the leader, also betray him by attacking a town against the condition that no violence be used.

TV Shows

The Old FoxThe Old Fox · 1977
The Old Fox
6.31977
SeriesCrimeDrama
A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.
Scene of the CrimeScene of the Crime · 1970
Scene of the Crime
6.21970
SeriesDramaCrime
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
DerrickDerrick · 1974
Derrick
6.11974
SeriesDramaCrime
Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings.
SOKO MünchenSOKO München · 1978
SOKO München
5.91978
SeriesCrime
SOKO 5113 is a long-running German police procedural television series. It was first aired in 1978 on 2 January. SOKO is an abbreviation of the term "Sonderkommission" in German.
A Case For TwoA Case For Two · 1981
A Case For Two
5.61981
SeriesDramaCrime
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
Hubert ohne StallerHubert ohne Staller · 2011
Hubert ohne Staller
6.42011
SeriesCrimeComedy
A show about two Bavarian police officers, Franz Hubert and Johannes Staller, who sometimes work a bit differently. Where Franz wants to follow regulations, Johannes likes to do things his own way.
GroßstadtrevierGroßstadtrevier · 1986
Großstadtrevier
6.01986
SeriesDramaCrime
Follow the everyday work of a fictional police station on the Kiez of Hamburg.
Forsthaus FalkenauForsthaus Falkenau · 1989
Forsthaus Falkenau
5.91989
SeriesDramaFamily
Forsthaus Falkenau is a German television series.
The Country DoctorThe Country Doctor · 1987
The Country Doctor
6.21987
SeriesDrama
FrühlingFrühling · 2011
Frühling
6.22011
SeriesFamily
Everyone in the Bavarian village of Frühling knows her: village volunteer Katja Baumann. Whether it’s milking cows or lending a helping hand to someone in need… Katja is always there.
Polizeiinspektion 1Polizeiinspektion 1 · 1977
Polizeiinspektion 1
10.01977
SeriesCrime
Polizeiinspektion 1 is a German television series.
Kommissarin LucasKommissarin Lucas · 2003
Kommissarin Lucas
5.82003
SeriesCrime
Under SuspicionUnder Suspicion · 2002
Under Suspicion
6.42002
SeriesCrime
Detective Dr. Eva Maria Prohacek and her colleague Langner investigate cases of civil servant crime and internal disciplinary matters. From the little patrol officer in uniform to the public prosecutor or the government director - anyone can become a suspect.
Zwei Münchner in HamburgZwei Münchner in Hamburg · 1989
Zwei Münchner in Hamburg
7.81989
SeriesDrama
München 7München 7 · 2004
München 7
7.52004
SeriesComedyCrime
München 7 is a German police drama series from Franz Xaver Bogner. The show is set in Munich, Germany and features the fictive police station "München 7" or "Munich 7". The main characters are the "Sheriff from Marienplatz" Xaver Bartl and his new colleague Felix Kandler. München 7 is part of a series of commonly branded shows with similar themes called "Heiter bis tödlich".
Es muss nicht immer Kaviar seinEs muss nicht immer Kaviar sein · 1977
Es muss nicht immer Kaviar sein
7.81977
SeriesDrama
Es muss nicht immer Kaviar sein is a TV adaption of a novel of the same name by Austrian author Johannes Mario Simmel. Directed by Thomas Engel Siegfried Rauch walks in the footsteps of O. W. Fischer who played the protagonist "Thomas Lieven" already in 1961, just one year after the bestseller had been released. The series is unique for providing a little cooking show at the end of each episode. The book also includes recipes because "Thomas Lieven" is an accomplished amateur cook.
Pettersson and FindusPettersson and Findus · 2000
Pettersson and Findus
8.02000
SeriesAnimationFamily
Old Petterson lives on the edge of a small village somewhere in Sweden. Together with his cat Findus and his ten white hens he always experiences wonderfully funny and exciting adventures. The stories are about friendship, travel and the crazy and loving everyday life of Pettersson and Findus.
MandaraMandara · 1983
Mandara
8.01983
SeriesMysteryCrime
Mandara is a German television series.
Landarzt Dr. BrockLandarzt Dr. Brock · 1967
Landarzt Dr. Brock
1967
SeriesDramaFamily
Landarzt Dr. Brock is a German television series.
The Century of SurgeonsThe Century of Surgeons · 1972
The Century of Surgeons
10.01972
SeriesDrama
A special insight into medicine presented on film: sterile operations, hospitals used to be built by the wind, anaesthesia, surgical gloves, similar to the films Sauerbruch or Kneip.
DoppelgängerDoppelgänger · 1971
Doppelgänger
10.01971
SeriesFamily
Two young boys meet on the supermarket stairs and suddenly understand that they look exactly the same.
SternensommerSternensommer · 1981
Sternensommer
7.01981
Series
Sternensommer is a German children's and youth television
Freiwillige FeuerwehrFreiwillige Feuerwehr · 1976
Freiwillige Feuerwehr
7.01976
SeriesDrama
Der Andro-JägerDer Andro-Jäger · 1982
Der Andro-Jäger
7.01982
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy