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Volker Prechtel (born August 9, 1941, in Hopfen am See; died August 7, 1997, in Gröbenzell) was a German theater, film, and television actor. Prechtel initially studied pedagogy and worked as a schoolteacher for several years before finding his way to professional acting through amateur theater stages. With his striking face and distinctive nose, he became a sought-after character actor in film and television, appearing in more than one hundred productions. Prechtel was also a regular presence on the theater stage. He performed at venues including the Münchner Kammerspiele, the Münchner Volk…
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- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Landpolizist
- Derrick (1974) as Ingenieur
- Der Fahnder (1984) as Wirt
- Forsthaus Falkenau (1989) as Toni Lederer
- Weißblaue Geschichten (1984) Cast
- The Name of the Rose (1986) as Malachia
- Löwengrube (1989) as Waldhauser
- The Serbian Girl (1991) Cast
- Der König (1994) as Pichler
- Air Albatros (1994) Cast
- Anderland (1980) as Postkutscher
- Der Andro-Jäger (1982) as Polizist Heinmann
- The Odessa File (1974) as Günther Kolb (uncredited)
- The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974) as Hiltel, the prison guard
- Heart of Glass (1976) as Wudy
- Sachrang (1978) as Heckenberger
- Geheimtip für Tommy (1977) Cast
- Sisi/Last Minute (1991) as Hias von Konnersreuth
- Tarabas (1982) Cast
- Nonstop Nonsens (1975) as Sheriff
- An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Woyzeck (1979) as Handwerksbursche
- Das Geheimnis (1994) as Staudammwärter
- Scream of Stone (1991) as Himalaja-Bezwinger
- Der Gerichtsvollzieher (1981) as Eisverkäufer Hans
- The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' (1986) as Self
- Piratensender Powerplay (1982) as Bailiff
- Oh Dear Harry! (1981) as Etagenkellner
- The Marquise of O (1976) as Der Pfarrer
- Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte (1996) as Fösi
- Waller's Last Trip (1989) as Karg
- Crime and Passion (1976) as Innkeeper
- Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte (1995) as Fösi
- Der Schluckauf (1981) Cast
- The Frozen Heart (1979) Cast
- Willkommen in Kronstadt (1996) Cast
- Eine Schmugglergeschichte - Die Legende des Tabak-Peter (1978) Cast
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Most-watched Volker Prechtel films currently: The Name of the Rose (1986), The Serbian Girl (1991), The Odessa File (1974), The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974), Heart of Glass (1976).
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Selected TV credits: Scene of the Crime (1970), Derrick (1974), Der Fahnder (1984), Forsthaus Falkenau (1989), Weißblaue Geschichten (1984).
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