Wernher von Braun
Biography
Wernher von Braun works in acting. Born March 22, 1912 in Wirsitz, Germany [now Wyrzysk, Poland]. Died June 16, 1977. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
21 titles- NASA, Nazis and the Space Race (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Beyond Tomorrow (2022) as Himself
- History 101 (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Apollo: Missions to the Moon (2019) as Self - Rocket Scientist, NASA (archive footage)
- Загадки века с Сергеем Медведевым (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- The Saturn V Story (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Sirius (2013) as Self (archive footage)
- Moon Machines (2008) as Self
- Dark Side of the Moon (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie (1995) as Self (archive footage)
- In Search of Ancient Astronauts (1973)
- Footprints on the Moon (1969) as Narrator
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- The Giant Step - Apollo... ...Saturn (1966)
- Moon Mission (1963)
- Small World (1958) as Self
- Mars and Beyond (1957) as Himself
- Man and the Moon (1955) as Self
- Man and the Moon (1955) Technical Advisor
- Man in Space (1955) as Self
- The Challenge of Outer Space (1955)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Wernher von Braun best known for?
Wernher von Braun is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including History 101 (2020), The Stepford Wives (2004), Small World (1958).
When and where was Wernher von Braun born?
Wernher von Braun was born on March 22, 1912 in Wirsitz, Germany [now Wyrzysk, Poland]. They passed away on June 16, 1977.
How many credits does Wernher von Braun have?
Wernher von Braun has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1955 to 2025.
What is Wernher von Braun's background in cinema and television?
Werner Von Braun was a rocket pioneer and became the world's leading rocket scientist. Starting his career as a Nazi SS officer in the 1930s, and leading the team that developed what became the V-2 rocket, over 3,000 of which were eventually launched at England and Belgium during the later years of WWII. Following the ...
Wernher von Braun by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Small World (1958) as Self — aged about 46
- History 101 (2020) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 108
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest — aged about 56
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