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Gérard Herter
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Gérard Herter

1920 – 2007 · Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · Active 1959–1973

Gérard Herter, a French actor, made notable contributions to cult cinema with his roles in Caltiki, the Immortal Monster (1959) and Adiós, Sabata (1970). In Caltiki, he navigates the eerie landscape of horror as the narrative unfolds around an ancient, immortal creature, showcasing his ability to embody complex characters. His performance in Adiós, Sabata further solidified his place in the genre, blending action with a distinct European flair. Herter's work in these films exemplifies the adventurous spirit of 1960s and 70s genre cinema.

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Adiós, Sabata

Adiós, Sabata

1970 ★ 6.3
as Colonel Skimmel

Set in Mexico under the rule of Emperor Maximilian I, Sabata is hired by the guerrilla leader Señor Ocaño to steal a wagonload of gold from the Austrian army. However, when Sabata and his partners Escudo and Ballantine obtain the wagon, they find it is not full of gold but of sand, and that the gold was taken by Austrian Colonel Skimmel. So Sabata plans to steal back the gold.

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Filmography

29 credits
1970s 6 credits
1973
Ludwig as Prince Luitpold
Movie ★ 7.4
1970
Adiós, Sabata as Colonel Skimmel
Movie ★ 6.3
1970
Movie ★ 4.3
1970
Symphony of Love as conte Roskoff
Movie ★ 6.4
1970
Hornets' Nest as Capt. Kreuger
Movie ★ 5.6
1970
Movie ★ 5.5
1960s 19 credits
1969
The Battle of the Damned as Colonel Kleist
Movie ★ 5.4
1969
Battle of the Commandos as Lieutenant Hapke
Movie ★ 5.9
1969
The Battle of El Alamein as General Schwartz
Movie ★ 5.3
1968
Gatling Gun as Mr. Bishop
Movie ★ 5.1
1968
To Hell and Back as Ernest Ward
Movie ★ 5.9
1968
The Devil's Brigade as German Officer in Town (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1968
Odissea as Laocoonte
Movie ★ 7.7
1967
The Big Gundown as Baron von Schulenberg
Movie ★ 7.3
1967
Movie ★ 5.8
1967
Two Faces of the Dollar as Col. Blackgrave
Movie ★ 6.6
1967
Any Gun Can Play as Lawrence Blackman
Movie ★ 6.2
1966
Secret Agent Super Dragon as Coleman (as Gerard Haerther)
Movie ★ 3.6
1964
Movie ★ 5.7
1963
Movie ★ 7.5
1963
The Shortest Day as Colonnello comandante (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1962
The Changing of the Guard as German officer
Movie ★ 7.1
1961
Movie ★ 5.6
1960
Under Ten Flags as Captain del Sommergibile
Movie ★ 5.7
1960
Five Branded Women as Col. von Elm
Movie ★ 6.1
1950s 4 credits
1959
Movie ★ 5.8
1959
The Great War as Capitano Austriaco
Movie ★ 8.1
1959
Movie ★ 5.2
1959
The White Warrior as Prince Sergei Vorontzov
Movie ★ 5.3