Heinz Meier

Heinz Meier (February 17, 1930 - July 21, 2013) was a German actor and theatre director. He was most famous for his appearances in many sketches of popular German comedian Loriot, where he was one of the most common actors alongside Loriot himself and Evelyn Hamann. He also appeared in his two films Ödipussi and Pappa Ante Portas, but only in minor roles.

Selected filmography

Guernica – Jede Stunde verletzt und die letzte tötet (1965, TV Movie, dir. Peter Lilienthal) as Fanchou Seraphine oder Die wundersame Geschichte der Tante Flora (1965, TV Movie, dir. Peter Lilienthal) as Daniel Große Liebe (1966, TV Movie, dir. Johannes Schaaf) as Hartmut Stiehl Tattoo (1967, dir. Johannes Schaaf) as Siggi Lebeck (1968, TV Movie, dir. Johannes Schaaf) as Lebeck Versetzung (1968, TV Movie, dir. ) as Hagen Die Klasse (1968, TV Movie, dir. Wolfgang Staudte) as Blau, Teacher (1968, dir. Wolfgang Staudte) as Lothar Kunze Your Caresses (1969, dir. Peter Schamoni, Herbert Vesely) as Uncle (1970, TV Mini-Series, dir. Wolfgang Staudte) as Mr. Wellman The Weavers (1971, TV Movie, dir. ) as Pfeifer Ein Fall für Herrn Schmidt (1971, TV Movie, dir. Falk Harnack) as Warnke Eight Hours Don't Make a Day (1972, TV Series, dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder) as Meier World on a Wire (1973, TV Movie, dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder) as Secretary of State von Weinlaub (1974, TV Movie, dir. Reinhard Hauff) as Saremba By Hook or by Crook (1975, dir. ) as Teschau Der Lottogewinner (1976, TV Short, dir. Loriot) as Erwin Lindemann Iron Gustav (1979, TV series, dir. Wolfgang Staudte) as Herr Tümmel Die Jungfernfahrt der "Antje B." (1980, dir. Eberhard Pieper) as Alfred Bertoleit (1982, dir. Stefan Lukschy, Christian Rateuke) as Friseur Der Polenweiher (1986, dir. Nico Hofmann) as Polizist (1988, dir. René Perraudin) as Prof. Pruefspitz Ödipussi (1988, dir. Loriot) as Müller Pappa Ante Portas (1991, dir. Loriot) as Director Wir Enkelkinder (1992, dir. Bruno Jonas) as Vater Radunski (1998, dir. Markus Imboden) as Wirt Willi Burger Goebbels und Geduldig (2001, dir. Kai Wessel) (2009, dir. Leander Haußmann) as Bertram Kubitschek (2014, dir. ) as Old Man (final film role)