Personal Info
Horst Ebersberg
Acting
Biography
Horst Ebersberg (born May 8, 1935, in Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria, died April 18, 2023), was an Austrian-born character actor, who is mainly remembered for playing German soldiers in American films and television shows of the 1960s, including three episodes of the 1960s sitcom, Hogan's Heroes.
Austrian-born actor, photographer and champion Alpine skier. Horst Ebersberg was born in Kitzbühel to physician Dr. Lothar Ebersberg and his wife Annette. Both parents were skilled alpinists. Annette was also a close acquaintance of film maker Leni Riefenstahl. It had been intended that their son would fo…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Ohne Ball und ohne Netz
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
as Horst
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
as Lt. Gruber
Counterpoint
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
as First Guard
Torn Curtain
as East German Interpreter (uncredited)
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
as German Officer (uncredited)
Von Ryan's Express
Morituri
as Crew Member (uncredited)
36 Hours
as Swiss Officer (uncredited)
TV Shows
Derrick
as Zamecke · 1 ep.
Garrison's Gorillas
2 ep.
Mission: Impossible
as Otto · 1 ep.
The Rat Patrol
as Lt. Hardt · 1 ep.
Jericho
4 ep.
Hogan's Heroes
as S.S. Sergeant · 1 ep.
Honey West
as Gunter · 1 ep.
Convoy
as Juergens · 13 ep.
12 O'Clock High
as Bruno Zemler · 1 ep.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Dolby · 1 ep.