Victor Beaumont
Biography
Victor Beaumont (born Peter Wolff; 7 November 1912 in in Berlin, Germany – 21 March 1977) was a German-born film and television actor. He died on March 21, 1977 (age 64) As Peter Wolff, he appeared in a number of German films (Revolt in the Reform School, Der brave Suender etc.) and at least one play (Die erste Mrs Selby). After emigrating to the United Kingdom in the 1930s, he appeared in British films and television dramas from the 1940s and Hollywood films from the 1960s. He is perhaps best known for his portrayals of Nazi German characters in films such as Where Eagles Dare (1968) in which he played Colonel Weissner, Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), The Guns of Navarone (1961), and The Heroes of Telemark (1965). His television appearances included two episodes of The Saint. Selected Filmography The First of the Few (1942) Thunder Rock (1942) Tomorrow We Live (1943) We Dive at Dawn (1943) Reach for the Sky (1956) Man from Tangier (1957) Carve Her Name with Pride (1958) I Was Monty's Double (1958) Mark of the Phoenix (1958) The Square Peg (1958) The Guns of Navarone (1961) Freud: The Secret Passion (1962) The Password Is Courage (1962) The Bay of St. Michel (1963) A Shot in the Dark (1964) Master Spy (1964) The Heroes of Telemark (1965) The Quiller Memorandum (1966) Where Eagles Dare (1968) The Kremlin Letter (1970)
The Next of kin
German Colonel (uncredited)
Master Spy
Petrov
Operation Mermaid
Man
Thunder Over Tangier
Film Director (uncredited)
The Naked Runner
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Jeff Gordon, Secret Agent
Grégori
Die gefrorenen Blitze
Chief of British Secret Service
Thunder Rock
Hans (uncredited)
At Dawn We Die
Rabineau
The Password Is Courage
German Officer in Retreating Column (uncredited)
Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
Doctor (uncredited)
The Kremlin Letter
The Dentist
The Assassination Bureau
von Pinck's Aide (uncredited)
Attack on the Iron Coast
German Battery Commander (uncredited)
Where Eagles Dare
Col. Weissner
The Naked Runner
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Die gefrorenen Blitze
Chief of British Secret Service
The Night of the Generals
German Officer in 'Le Paradis' Club (uncredited)
The Quiller Memorandum
Weiss (uncredited)
Thunderball
SPECTRE #3 (uncredited)
The Heroes of Telemark
German Sergeant
The Train
Minor Role (uncredited)
A Shot in the Dark
Gendarme
Master Spy
Petrov
Jeff Gordon, Secret Agent
Grégori
Operation Mermaid
Man
Freud
Dr. Guber
The Password Is Courage
German Officer in Retreating Column (uncredited)
The Guns of Navarone
German Officer in Gun Cave (uncredited)
The Criminal
2nd Man at Party (uncredited)
Sink the Bismarck!
Officer on the 'Bismarck' (uncredited)
The Square Peg
Jogenkraut
I Was Monty's Double
Gottmann - Commando
Carve Her Name with Pride
German Colonel (uncredited)
Thunder Over Tangier
Film Director (uncredited)
The Battle of the River Plate
Officer on Graf Spee (uncredited)
Reach for the Sky
German Doctor (uncredited)
We Dive At Dawn
German Airman (uncredited)
At Dawn We Die
Rabineau
Thunder Rock
Hans (uncredited)
The First of the Few
Von Crantz
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German Colonel (uncredited)
