Walter Gotell

Known For: Acting
Born: March 15, 1924
Place of Birth: Bonn, Germany
Died: May 5, 1997

Walter Gotell

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Walter Gotell (15 March 1926 – 5 May 1997) was a German actor, known for his role as General Gogol, head of the KGB, in the James Bond film series. Gotell was born in Bonn, Germany; his family emigrated to the United Kingdom after the Nazis came to power. A fluent English speaker, he started in films as early as 1943, usually playing German henchmen, such as in We Dive at Dawn (1943). He began to have more established roles by the early fifties, starring in The African Queen (1951), Ice-Cold in Alex (1958), The Guns of Navarone (1961), 55 Days At Peking (1963), Lancelot and Guinevere (1963), The Spy Who Came In From The Cold (1965), Lord Jim (1965), Black Sunday (1977), The Boys From Brazil (1978), and Cuba (1979). Gotell won the role of KGB General Anatol Gogol in The Spy Who Loved Me for being a look-alike of the former head of Soviet secret po…

Filmography

Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror

2022 · General Mueller (archive footage) (uncredited)

Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre

2018 · Nazi General (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor

2012 · Uncle John (archive footage)

Puppet Master: The Legacy

2003 · General Mueller (archive footage)

Inside 'From Russia with Love'

2000 · Self

Prince Valiant

1997 · Erik the Old

The X-Files

1993 · Victor Klemper

Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge

1992 · General Mueller

Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"

1991 · Himself

Tales from the Crypt

1989 · Mr. Hertz

She Knows Too Much

1989 · Foreigner

Freddy's Nightmares

1988 · Kemmerling

Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers

1988 · Uncle John

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

1988 · Self (archive footage)

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987 · Kurt Mandl

The Living Daylights

1987 · General Anatol Gogol

Liberty

1986 · Rabbi Goteyel

Henry's Shadow

1986 · Efraim Grüner

Basic Training

1985 · Nabokov

MacGyver

1985 · Starkoss, General Barenov

Spenser: For Hire

1985

Lace 2

1985 · General Zedd

KGB: The Secret War

1985 · Nicholai

A View to a Kill

1985 · General Gogol

Miami Vice

1984 · Max Klizer

Memed My Hawk

1984 · Sgt. Asim

Airwolf

1984 · Oberst Helmut Krüger / Hans Daubert

Masquerade

1983 · Steiner

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983

Kalabaliken i Bender

1983 · Storvesiren

Octopussy

1983 · Gogol

The Scarlet and the Black

1983 · Gen. Max Helm

The A-Team

1983 · Ramon DeJarro

Knight Rider

1982 · Simon Carascas

Hotel

1982 · Douglas Sloane

Cagney & Lacey

1982 · J.F. Blackwell

Skulden

1982 · Misjakov

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

1981 · Lord Swinton, Lord Swinton (uncredited)

For Your Eyes Only

1981 · General Anatol Gogol

Cry of the Innocent

1980 · Jack Brewster

Flight Level 450

1980 · Anchell

The London Connection

1979 · Simmons

Cuba

1979 · Don Jose Pulido

Moonraker

1979 · General Gogol

The Word

1978 · Hennig

The Boys from Brazil

1978 · Mundt

The Stud

1978 · Ben Khaled

The Professionals

1977 · Sam Baker

March or Die

1977 · Col. Lamont

The Assignment

1977 · Frankenheimer

The Spy Who Loved Me

1977 · General Anatol Gogol

Black Sunday

1977 · Colonel Riat

The Zoo Gang

1974 · Boucher

Our Miss Fred

1972 · Heinrich Schmidt (uncredited)

Endless Night

1972 · Constantine

Softly Softly: Task Force

1969 · Chief Constable Cullen, Chief Constable Arthur Cullen

The File of the Golden Goose

1969 · George Leeds

The Main Chance

1969 · Gilbert Fletcher, Raymond Berry

Cry WoIf

1968 · Ronan

The Champions

1968 · Captain Jost

Attack on the Iron Coast

1968 · Van Horst

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965 · Holten (uncredited)

The Troubleshooters

1965 · Ian Webster

Lord Jim

1965 · Captain of Patna

Detective

1964 · Hamilton Tromp

The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog

1964 · Benton

From Russia with Love

1963 · Morzeny

Sword of Lancelot

1963 · Sir Cedric

55 Days at Peking

1963 · Capt. Hoffman

The Human Jungle

1963 · Swenson

The Damned

1962 · Major Holland

The Saint

1962 · Hans Lasser

The Longest Day

1962 · German Soldier (uncredited)

The Devil's Agent

1962 · Dr. Ritter (uncredited)

Richard the Lionheart

1962 · Prince Otto

The Road to Hong Kong

1962 · Dr. Zorbb

Studio 4

1962 · Gestapo Commissar Kehr

Z-Cars

1962

Stryker of the Yard

Stryker of the Yard

1961

The Devil's Daffodil

1961 · Oberinspektor Whiteside

The Guns of Navarone

1961 · Muesel

Circle of Deception

1960 · Phoney Ballard

The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll

1960 · Heverton - Second Gambler (uncredited)

Danger Man

1960 · Colonel Perar, Receptionist

Armchair Mystery Theatre

Armchair Mystery Theatre

1960 · The Man

Circus of Horrors

1960 · Baron Von Gruber

Sink the Bismarck!

1960 · Signals Officer Mueller on the 'Bismarck' (uncredited)

The Third Man

1959 · Rasmussen

No Hiding Place

1959

Interpol Calling

1959 · Zeist, Fischer

The Treasure of San Teresa

1959 · Hamburg inspector

Shake Hands with the Devil

1959 · 'Black & Tans' Sergeant

The Bandit Of Zhobe

1959 · Azhad Khan

I Was Monty's Double

1958 · German Colonel

Behind Closed Doors

1958

The Adventures of William Tell

1958 · Officer

The Man Inside

1958 · Profuno

Ice Cold in Alex

1958 · 1st German Officer

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

1957 · Gestapo officer

Armchair Theatre

1956 · First Policeman

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956 · Matthews, Scotland Yard Patrol Car (uncredited)

1984

1956 · Guard (uncredited)

The Count of Monte Cristo

1956 · Le Drue

The Mysterious Bullet

The Mysterious Bullet

1955 · Police Constable (uncredited)

Dixon of Dock Green

1955 · Gooch

The Dark Avenger

1955 · French Castle Guard (uncredited)

Above Us the Waves

1955 · German Officer on Tirpitz

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 · Simmons

Duel in the Jungle

1954 · Jim

Albert R.N.

1953 · Feldwebel

The Red Beret

1953 · German Sentry

Desperate Moment

1953 · Ravitch's Servant-Henchman

The African Queen

1952 · Second Officer

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared

1951 · Luzatto

Lilli Marlene

1950 · Director of Propaganda

The Wooden Horse

1950 · François - The Follower

Cairo Road

1950 · Prison Officer

Sunday Night Theatre

1950 · , Mir Jaffar

No Orchids for Miss Blandish

1948 · uncredited

We Dive at Dawn

1943 · Luftwaffe Captain

Tomorrow We Live

1943 · Hans

Secret Mission

1942 · Lieutenant Langfeld

The Goose Steps Out

1942 · SS Guard

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