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Walter Gotell

1924 - 1997

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Walter Jack Gotell (born Walter Jacques Goettel; 15 March 1924 – 5 May 1997) was a German-born British actor. He was well known for his role as General Gogol, head of the KGB, in the Roger Moore era of the James Bond film series as well as having played the role of Morzeny, a villain, in From Russia With Love. He also appeared as Gogol in the final part of The Living Daylights (1987), Timothy Dalton's debut Bond film. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Gotell is the 2,006th most popular actor (down from 1,938th in 2019), the 2,660th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,663rd in 2019) and the 50th most popular German Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Walter Gotell ranks 2,006 out of 13,578Before him are William Atherton, Sal Mineo, Hannah Chaplin, Marie Dubois, Christian Marquand, and Frank Morgan. After him are Claire Lacombe, Nargis, Kaspar Capparoni, Peter Lawford, Deanna Durbin, and Rhea Perlman.

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Among people born in 1924, Walter Gotell ranks 162Before him are Girija Prasad Koirala, Carlo Bergonzi, Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, Donatas Banionis, Vasil Bykaŭ, and István Nyers. After him are Bayezid Osman, Fud Leclerc, Mohammed Rafi, Margit Sandemo, Zizi Jeanmaire, and Richard Bull. Among people deceased in 1997, Walter Gotell ranks 107Before him are Peng Zhen, Félix Candela, Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr., Kang Song-san, David Doyle, and Michael Hutchence. After him are Alexander Kazhdan, Shintaro Katsu, Uzi Narkiss, Anatoliy Banishevskiy, Jan P. Syse, and Ho Feng-Shan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Gotell ranks 2,661 out of 7,253Before him are Robert Enke (1977), Eugen Meindl (1892), George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1789), Hennes Weisweiler (1919), Gundula Janowitz (1937), and Mats Hummels (1988). After him are Philippine Welser (1527), Anton Walter (1752), Peter Lely (1618), Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1717), Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1250), and Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia (1907).

Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Walter Gotell ranks 50Before him are Martin Lawrence (1965), George Dzundza (1945), Heinz Rühmann (1902), Marianne Sägebrecht (1945), Werner Krauss (1884), and Götz George (1938). After him are Henny Porten (1890), Andrzej Seweryn (1946), Hans Albers (1891), Marcel Ophüls (1927), Susan Blakely (1948), and Gedeon Burkhard (1969).