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Frank Beyer (I) (1932–2006)

Director | Writer | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Director. Writer. Began studying at the FAMU in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1952 where he made his diploma in directing. Since 1958 worked as a director for the east-german production company DEFA. In that time he received numerous decorations for his work. His film Spur der Steine was immediately banned in the GDR... See full bio »

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in Nobitz, Thuringia, Germany

Died:

(age 74) in Berlin, Germany

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1998 Abgehauen (TV movie)
 
1997 Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (TV movie)
 
1995 Nikolaikirche (TV movie)
 
1994 Wenn alle Deutschen schlafen (TV movie)
 
1993 Das letzte U-Boot (TV movie)
 
1992 Das große Fest (TV movie)
 
1992 Sie und Er (TV movie)
 
1991 Der Verdacht
 
1991 Ende der Unschuld (TV movie)
 
1989 The Break
 
1984 Bockshorn
 
1983 Held for Questioning
 
1981 Die zweite Haut (TV movie)
 
1981 Der König und sein Narr (TV movie)
 
1978 Geschlossene Gesellschaft (TV movie)
 
1978 The Hiding Place
 
1975 Jacob the Liar
 
1973 Die sieben Affären der Dona Juanita (TV mini-series)
– Die sechste Affäre & Die siebte Affäre (1973)
– Die vierte Affäre & Die fünfte Affäre (1973)
– Die dritte Affäre (1973)
– Die erste Affäre & Die zweite Affäre (1973)
 
1971 Rottenknechte (TV mini-series)
 
1968 Der Geizige (TV movie)
 
1966 Spur der Steine
 
1963 Karbid und Sauerampfer
 
1963 Nackt unter Wölfen
 
1962 Royal Children
 
1960 Fünf Patronenhülsen
 
1959 Eine alte Liebe
 
1957 Fridericus Rex - elfter Teil (short)
 
1957 Zwei Mütter
 
1957 Das Stacheltier - Das Gesellschaftsspiel (short)
 
1955 Blázni mezi námi
 
1954 Rosnicky (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (17 titles)
1998 Abgehauen (TV movie) (uncredited)
 
1995 Nikolaikirche (TV movie)
 
1992 Sie und Er (TV movie)
 
1981 Die zweite Haut (TV movie)
 
1981 Der König und sein Narr (TV movie)
 
1975 Jacob the Liar
 
1973 Die sieben Affären der Dona Juanita (TV mini-series)
– Die sechste Affäre & Die siebte Affäre (1973) (writer)
– Die vierte Affäre & Die fünfte Affäre (1973) (writer)
– Die dritte Affäre (1973) (writer)
– Die erste Affäre & Die zweite Affäre (1973) (writer)
 
1971 Rottenknechte (TV mini-series)
 
1966 Spur der Steine (screenplay)
 
1963 Karbid und Sauerampfer (writer)
 
1963 Nackt unter Wölfen (writer)
 
1959 Eine alte Liebe (writer)
 
1957 Polonia-Express
 
1957 Fridericus Rex - elfter Teil (short)
 
1957 Zwei Mütter
 
1957 Das Stacheltier - Das Gesellschaftsspiel (short)
 
1955 Blázni mezi námi
 
1957 Polonia-Express (assistant director)
 
1956 The Czar and the Carpenter (assistant director)
 
1956 Hotel Pokrok (short) (assistant director)
 
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1972 Januskopf
Parker
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2009 Whisky mit Wodka (dedicatee)
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
2001 III nach neun (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 July 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Weimarer Salon (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2001) … Himself
 
2000 'Wenn ich singe...' Manfred Krug: Der Sänger (TV documentary)
 
1997 Spur der Zeiten - Der Regisseur Frank Beyer (TV documentary)
 
1995 Die Nacht der Regisseure (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
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