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- Height6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
- Werner Hinz was born on January 18, 1903 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for The Longest Day (1962), No Greater Love (1952) and The Plot to Assassinate Hitler (1955). He was married to Ehmi Bessel. He died on February 10, 1985 in Hamburg, West Germany.
- SpouseEhmi Bessel(1934 - February 10, 1985) (his death, 2 children)
- German dubbing voice of Gregory Peck and Michel Piccoli.
- Studied acting at the Deutsches Theater under Max Reinhardt.
- Stately German character actor, on stage from 1922. Subsequently acted at theatres in Berlin, Munich and Hamburg. In films from 1935, often in military roles or as dignitaries and officials, aristocrats or industrialists. From 1949, often cast in leading roles in East German Defa films.
- In The Longest Day (1962), he played Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, the father of his son Michael Hinz's character Manfred Rommel.
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