Heini Göbel

Heini Göbel
Born	15 May 1910 Frankfurt am Main, German Empire
Died	24 September 2009 (aged 99)
Other names	Heinrich Göbel
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1949–1996 (film)

Heini Göbel (1910-2009) was a German film, stage and television actor. In 1955 he portrayed Hercule Poirot in a German television adaptation of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express the first time the novel had been adapted for the screen.

Selected filmography

• After the Rain Comes Sunshine (1949)
• Trouble in Paradise (1950)
• Two in One Suit (1950)
• Desires (1952)
• The Great Temptation (1952)
• My Name is Niki (1952)
• As Long as You're Near Me (1953)
• The Missing Miniature (1954)
• The Angel with the Flaming Sword (1954)
• A Woman of Today (1954)
• Hello, My Name Is Cox (1955)
• The Last Man (1955)
• I Know What I'm Living For (1955)
• Kitty and the Great Big World (1956)
• Marriages Forbidden (1957)
• The Spessart Inn (1958)
• Oh! This Bavaria! (1960)
• My Schoolfriend (1960)
• The Superwife (1996)

Bibliography

• Aldridge, Mark. Agatha Christie on Screen. Springer, 2016.
• Bernthal, J.C. Agatha Christie: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction. McFarland, 2022.

External links

• Heini Göbel at IMDb