Heinz Petruo

1918–2001·Deceased·Active 1936–1980

Petruo was one of the most popular German radio announcers during the Cold War (RIAS Berlin, 1951-1981) and even a famous dubbing actor (e.g. Yul Brynner, "Darth Vader", Lee van Cleef). His son Thomas (1950-2018) was the German Voice of Gary Oldman and Samuel L. Jackson and later became best known for providing the voice of Plankton in the German ...

Career stats
42Films
738Posters
44Years active
1962Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

40 posters
Dr. No
Dr. No · 1962
Superman
Superman · 1978
Modern Times
Modern Times · 1936
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia · 1962
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking · 1963
Illustrious Corpses
Illustrious Corpses · 1976
Unter Geiern
Unter Geiern · 1964
Winnetou und das Halbblut Apanatschi
Winnetou und das Halbblut Apanatschi · 1966
Der Teufel kam aus Akasava
Der Teufel kam aus Akasava · 1971
Los monstruos del terror
Los monstruos del terror · 1970
Dr. M schlägt zu
Dr. M schlägt zu · 1972
Pharaoh
Pharaoh · 1966

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Gerd Martienzen
Actor · 13 films together
Arnold Marquis
Arnold Marquis
Actor · 12 films together
Gerd Duwner(1925-1996)
Gerd Duwner(1925-1996)
Actor · 12 films together
Siegfried Schürenberg(1900-1993)
Siegfried Schürenberg(1900-1993)
Actor · 11 films together
Artur Brauner(1918-2019)
Artur Brauner(1918-2019)
Produced by · 10 films together
Claus Jurichs(1935-2005)
Claus Jurichs(1935-2005)
Actor · 10 films together
Michael Chevalier(1933-2011)
Michael Chevalier(1933-2011)
Actor · 9 films together
Thomas Eckelmann
Thomas Eckelmann
Actor · 9 films together