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Horst Janson
German film and television actor
browse: film actors, stage actors, television actors
dead
- born
- 1935
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 89
- known for
- film actor, stage actor, television actor
1935 β 2025

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who horst janson is
Horst Janson was a German actor. To English-speaking audiences, he is best remembered for roles as captains in the films Escape from East Berlin (1962), a German submarine captain in Murphy's War (1971), the lead role of Captain Kronos in the swash-buckling Hammer Film production Captain Kronos β Vampire Hunter (1974), the German ship captain-lieutenant in the German West African-set war adventure film Shout at the Devil (1976), and a German captain in the war film Breakthrough (1979).
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