Heinz Petruo

1918–2001·Deceased·Active 1936–1988

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
47Films
1018Posters
52Years active
1962Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

45 posters
Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice · 1988
Dr. No
Dr. No · 1962
Superman
Superman · 1978
The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II · 1974
Superman II
Superman II · 1981
Modern Times
Modern Times · 1936
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia · 1962
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking · 1963
The Apartment
The Apartment · 1960
That Darn Cat!
That Darn Cat! · 1965
Illustrious Corpses
Illustrious Corpses · 1976
Unter Geiern
Unter Geiern · 1964

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Gerd Duwner(1925-1996)
Gerd Duwner(1925-1996)
Actor · 14 films together
Gerd Martienzen
Actor · 13 films together
Siegfried Schürenberg(1900-1993)
Siegfried Schürenberg(1900-1993)
Actor · 13 films together
Arnold Marquis
Arnold Marquis
Actor · 12 films together
Claus Jurichs(1935-2005)
Claus Jurichs(1935-2005)
Actor · 11 films together
Artur Brauner(1918-2019)
Artur Brauner(1918-2019)
Produced by · 10 films together
Michael Chevalier(1933-2011)
Michael Chevalier(1933-2011)
Actor · 10 films together
Thomas Eckelmann
Thomas Eckelmann
Actor · 10 films together