Werner Pochath Explained

Werner Pochath (29 September 1939 – 18 April 1993) was an Austrian film actor.^[1] He worked in Germany, Italy and the United States, and then in the 1980s he began a second career as a Hollywood agent.^[2] He had been the partner of the ballet director of the Hamburg State Opera, John Neumeier.

In 2019, director Alexander Wank made a documentary about Werner called Werner Pochath, Mr Nice Guy.^[2]

Partial filmography

• Stahlnetz: (1966, TV series episode) as Dieter Hesse
• (1967) as Cutler
• The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield (1968) as Johnny Smith
• Vengeance (1968) as Ricky / Kid
• The Young Tigers of Hong Kong (1969) as Walter
• Angels of the Street (1969) as Herbert Priel
• Venus in Furs (1969) as Manfred
• Slap in the Face (1970) as Jürgen
• The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971) as Manuel
• (1971) as Harry Lang
• The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (1971) as Marc Sobiesky
• (1972) as Viktor Körner
• Proklisis (1972) as Michalis
• Sonny and Jed (1972) as Pistolero
• (1974) as Rocker
• Challenge to White Fang (1974) as Harvey
• (1974, TV Mini-Series) as Edward Forbes / Johnson / Käpt'n Turner
• Sky Riders (1976) as Number One Terrorist
• As of Tomorrow (1976) as Boss' Henchman
• Rosemary's Daughter (1976) as Horst
• Casanova & Co. (1977) as Fulcenzo
• BloodLust (1977) as Mosquito
• Kleinhoff Hotel (1977) as David
• Fearless (1978) as Strauss
• Flatfoot in Africa (1978) as Spiros
• Just a Gigolo (1978) as Otto
• Breakthrough (1979) as Schütze Keppel
• The Shark Hunter (1979) as Ramon
• Terror Express (1980) as David
• Maria - Nur die Nacht war ihr Zeuge (1980) as Bernd
• El caníbal (1980) as Chris
• (1982) as Clumsy
• USA, violación y venganza (1983) as Ian Moore
• Rage - Fuoco incrociato (1984) as Victor
• (1985, TV Movie) as SS Sergeant
• Wild Team (1985) as Theo
• Target (1985) as Secret agent
• Der Videopirat (1985)
• I giorni dell'inferno (1986) as Prof. Sanders
• (1987) as Major Dietrich
• Lethal Obsession (1987) as Resch
• La sporca insegna del coraggio (1987) as Travis Mills
• Thunder Warrior III (1988) as Colonel Magnum
• Striker (1988) as Houtman
• Let's go crazy (1988)
• Ratman (1988) as Mark
• Red Roses for a Call Girl (1988) as Ringo
• War and Remembrance (1988, TV Mini-Series) as SS Colonel
• Cop Game (1988) as Kasler
• Born to Fight (1989) as Duan Loc
• Laser Mission (1989) as Eckhardt
• Auntie Lee's Meat Pies (1992) as Billy Bob Himmler
• Venti dal Sud (1994) as Max

References

1. Web site: Werner Pochath. https://web.archive.org/web/20090115214526/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/179812 . dead . 2009-01-15 .
2. Web site: WERNER POCHATH-MR. NICE GUY - Sitges Film Festival - Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya . sitgesfilmfestival.com . 31 March 2021.