Hans Paetsch

Hans Paetsch (7 December 1909 – 3 February 2002) was a German actor. He appeared in 52 films between 1939 and 2002. He is most notable for his voice acting, especially as a narrator of fairy tales and audio dramas.

Selected filmography

 * New Year's Eve on Alexanderplatz (1939) - Rudi Lingenfelder
 * Mein Mann darf es nicht wissen (1940) - Fritz Korn
 * Blutsbrüderschaft (1941) - Kommunist
 * Happiness is the Main Thing (1941) - Unverheiratetet Kollege (uncredited)
 * Kameraden (1941) - Leutnant von Flemming
 * Ein Zug fährt ab (1942) - Journalist Dr. Teßmer
 * Fünftausend Mark Belohnung (1942) - Dr. Fritz Vogt
 * Sieben Briefe (1944) - Kriminalkommissar (uncredited)
 * Insolent and in Love (1948) - Ober
 * Law of Love (1949) - Junker Graf Oynhausen
 * The Lie (1950)
 * Made in Germany (1957) - Der Großherzog
 * The Heart of St. Pauli (1957) - Käpt'n Martens
 * The Man Who Sold Himself (1959) - Steinmaker
 * Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? (1959) - Biologe
 * Of Course, the Motorists (1959) - Polizeipräsident
 * The Blue Moth (1959) - Richter
 * The Buddenbrooks (1959) - Arnoldsen
 * The Woman by the Dark Window (1960) - Dr. Mertens
 * Yes, Women are Dangerous (1960) - William Bancroft
 * Im Namen einer Mutter (1960) - Vorsitzender
 * The Ambassador (1960)
 * Officer Factory (1960 film) (1960)
 * The Dead Eyes of London (1961) - Gordon Stuart
 * Mörderspiel (1961) - Kriminalkommissar Ullmann
 * Barbara (1961) - Inselvogt Harme
 * The Puzzle of the Red Orchid (1962) - Lord Arlington
 * The Inn on the River (1962) - Rechtsanwalt
 * Durchbruch Lok 234 (1963) - Professor Pollnow
 * Teufel im Fleisch (1964) - Mann (narrator, uncredited)
 * Waiting Room to the Beyond (1964) - Sir Cyrus Bradley
 * Sir Roger Casement (1968, TV Series) - Edward Grey
 * Maximilian von Mexiko (1970, TV Series) - Papst Pius IX.
 * Das Erbe der Guldenburgs (1987-1990, TV Series) - Dr. Hollander
 * Wer zu spät kommt – Das Politbüro erlebt die deutsche Revolution (1990, TV Movie) - Horst Sindermann
 * Das serbische Mädchen (1991)
 * The Magic Voyage (1992) - Narrator (German version, narrator)
 * Otto Waalkes in Otto - Der Liebesfilm (1992) - Gott (narrator, uncredited)
 * Sommer der Liebe (1992) - Erzähler (narrator)
 * Sieben Monde (1998) - Präparator / Preparator
 * Run Lola Run (1998) - Erzähler (narrator, uncredited)
 * Hui Buh: The Goofy Ghost (2006) - Narrator (uncredited) (final film role)