Wolfgang Müller was an American actor who is best known for Schwarzwälder Kirsch, Der Stern von Santa Clara, and Eine Frau für gewisse Stunden. Born on December 14, 1922, in Berlin, Germany, he had a notable career in film and theater. He tragically passed away on April 26, 1960, in Lostallo, Graubünden, Switzerland, in a plane crash.
Personal and Family Life
Wolfgang Müller was born to a German family and showed an early interest in the performing arts. He often collaborated with fellow actor Wolfgang Neuss, creating a strong partnership in their projects. Despite his success, not much is publicly known about his private life, including details about his family or relationships.
Career
Throughout his career, Wolfgang Müller appeared in various films, showcasing his talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. Some of his most recognized works include movies released in the late 1950s and a notable film in the 1980s. His contributions to film continue to be appreciated by fans of classic cinema.
Death and Legacy
Wolfgang Müller died in a tragic plane crash on April 26, 1960, at the young age of 37. His untimely death cut short a promising career in acting and writing. Müller is remembered for his memorable performances and for the impact he had on German cinema during his time.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Das Wirtshaus im Spessart | 1958-01-14 | Funzel |
| Ein Mann muß nicht immer schön sein | 1956-05-08 | Catcherfranz |
| Der Hauptmann von Köpenick | 1956-08-15 | Zuchthäusler Puhlke |
| Wir Wunderkinder | 1958-10-28 | Hugo |
| Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins | 1954-12-15 | Matrose |
| Hier bin ich – hier bleib ich | 1959-01-08 | Pierre |
| Der Maulkorb | 1958-09-17 | Karl |
| Der müde Theodor | 1957-07-07 | Chefkoch |
| Nick Knattertons Abenteuer | 1959-01-15 | Graf Rieselkalk |
| Der Raub der Sabinerinnen | 1954-04-02 | Friedrich |
| Schwarzwälder Kirsch | 1958-08-01 | Otto |
| Das Sonntagskind | 1956-09-11 | Kriminalangestellter |
| Der Stern von Santa Clara | 1958-10-02 | sein Bruder Tino Tartini |
| Die Stimme der Sehnsucht | 1956-09-26 | Musikant |
| Eine Frau für gewisse Stunden | 1985-03-01 | Hinrich Reuter |
| Der lustige Krieg des Hauptmann Pedro | 1959-10-01 | Hiernoymus Schaber, Kanonier |
| Als geheilt entlassen | 1960-02-02 | ‘Kippe’ (Josef) |
| Phantom des großen Zeltes | 1954-12-21 | |
| Die Kaiserin von China | 1953-09-24 | Wanderstein |
| Beichtgeheimnis | 1956-07-19 | Helm |
| Rosen für den Staatsanwalt | 1959-09-24 | Karl |
| Im Auftrag des Vatikans | 2006-03-16 | |
| Desire Will Set You Free | 2015-08-28 | |
| Polizeiruf 110 | 1971-06-27 | Bürgermeister Huffer |