Günter Strack

Günter Strack (1986)

Günter Strack (left) at an event for charity, 1986

Günter Strack (4 June 1929, in Darmstadt – 18 January 1999, in Münchsteinach) was a German television actor.

In English language films, he played Professor Karl Manfred in the Hitchcock thriller Torn Curtain (1966) and appeared as Kunik in The Odessa File (1974). In Germany, he was known for his character in Ein Fall für zwei.

He died from heart failure. His wife Lore died in 2014 at the age of 77.

Selected filmography

Film
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1961	The Miracle of Father Malachia	Kaplan Merz
1966	Torn Curtain	Professor Karl Manfred
1966	Maigret und sein größter Fall	Kommissar Delvigne
1974	The Odessa File	Kunik
1974	Eintausend Milliarden	Mann aus der Industrie
1974	Assassination in Davos
1978	The Glass Cell	Goller
1983	Die Schaukel	Professor von Zwinger
1989	Asterix and the Big Fight	Obelix	German version, Voice
Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1975-1977	Derrick	Herr Kless / Herr Greiser	2 episodes
1978	Lean Times	Alfred Mildezahn	11 episodes
1978	Ein Mann will nach oben	Ernst Gollmer	7 episodes
1981	Tod eines Schülers	Horst Wagner	6 episodes
1981-1988	Ein Fall für zwei	Dr. Dieter Renz	60 episodes
1985-1994	Diese Drombuschs	Uncle Ludwig	33 episodes
1986-1990	Hessische Geschichten		11 episodes
1989-1993	Mit Leib und Seele	Pfarrer Adam Kempfert	51 episodes
1994-1998	Der König	Hannes König	32 episodes
1996	'Der Schattenmann	Dr. Hans Möllbach	5 episodes

External links

• Günter Strack at IMDb
• Fan Site (in German)
• Short Biography (in German)
• Günter Strack at Find a Grave