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Wolfgang Staudte(1906-1984)

  • Director
  • Actor
  • Writer
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Wolfgang Staudte
Wolfgang Staudte was born on 9 October 1906 in Saarbrücken, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Ciske de Rat (1955), Rotation (1949) and Murderers Among Us (1946). He was married to Angelika Hoffmann, Rita Heidelbach, Ingmar Zeisberg and Renate Praetorius. He died on 19 January 1984 in Zigrski Vrh near Sevnica, Slovenia, Yugoslavia.
BornOctober 9, 1906
DiedJanuary 19, 1984(77)
BornOctober 9, 1906
DiedJanuary 19, 1984(77)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 7 nominations total

Known for

Ciske de Rat (1955)
Ciske de Rat
6.9
  • Director(direction)
  • 1955
Rotation (1949)
Rotation
7.4
  • Director
  • 1949
Murderers Among Us (1946)
Murderers Among Us
7.4
  • Director
  • 1946
Götz George and Juliette Mayniel in Kirmes (1960)
Kirmes
7.4
  • Director
  • 1960

Credits

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Director

  • Eva Ras in Der eiserne Weg (1984)
    Der eiserne Weg
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • So ein Theater
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Klaus Maria Brandauer, Anne Bennent, and Heinz Bennent in Der Snob (1984)
    Der Snob
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Tatort (1970)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1973–1984
  • Nordlichter: Geschichten zwischen Watt und Wellen
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1983
  • Hannelore Elsner and Dieter Kirchlechner in Satan ist auf Gottes Seite (1983)
    Satan ist auf Gottes Seite
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1983
  • Die Pawlaks - Eine Geschichte aus dem Ruhrgebiet
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Der eiserne Gustav
    5.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Yesterday's Tomorrow (1978)
    Yesterday's Tomorrow
    7.7
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Feuerwasser
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Das verschollene Inka-Gold (1978)
    Das verschollene Inka-Gold
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1978
  • MS Franziska (1977)
    MS Franziska
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Prozeß Medusa
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Um zwei Erfahrungen reicher
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Rüdiger Bahr in Lockruf des Goldes (1975)
    Lockruf des Goldes
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1975

Actor

  • Der Kommissar (1969)
    Der Kommissar
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Herr Richter
    • 1971
  • Always Victorious (1958)
    Always Victorious
    5.3
    • (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Das große Spiel (1942)
    Das große Spiel
    5.4
    • Fritz Eysoldt
    • 1942
  • Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub (1941)
    Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub
    2.8
    • Skatspielender Schütze
    • 1941
  • Gustaf Gründgens in Friedemann Bach (1941)
    Friedemann Bach
    6.5
    • Musiker bei Carl Philipp Emanual Bach (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Jungens (1941)
    Jungens
    4.8
    • Junger fischer des dorfes
    • 1941
  • Alois Melichar, Willy Birgel, Herbert A.E. Böhme, Paul Dahlke, Gertrud Eysoldt, Arthur Maria Rabenalt, Fritz Reck-Malleczewen, Richard H. Riedel, Willi Rose, Rudolf Schündler, Hans Schönmetzler, Gerhild Weber, Walter Werner, and Hans Zesch-Ballot in ...reitet für Deutschland (1941)
    ...reitet für Deutschland
    3.7
    • Rebenschütz, Wachtmeister
    • 1941
  • Blutsbrüderschaft (1941)
    Blutsbrüderschaft
    5.6
    • Redner
    • 1941
  • Ferdinand Marian and Bruno Rehak in Jud Süß (1940)
    Jud Süß
    5.0
    • Freund und Vertrauter Fabers
    • 1940
  • Beates Flitterwoche (1940)
    Beates Flitterwoche
    4.8
    • Kunstmaler
    • 1940
  • Aus erster Ehe (1940)
    Aus erster Ehe
    2.9
    • Gast bei Stahlschmidts Musikabend
    • 1940
  • Evtl. spätere Heirat nicht ausgeschlossen
    Short
    • 1939
  • Legion Condor (1939)
    Legion Condor
    5.3
    • 1939
  • René Deltgen, Winnie Markus, and Hans Söhnker in Brand im Ozean (1939)
    Brand im Ozean
    5.9
    • Monteur Ronny
    • 1939
  • Das Gewehr über (1939)
    Das Gewehr über
    3.8
    • Unteroffizier Schmidt
    • 1939

Writer

  • Klaus Maria Brandauer, Anne Bennent, and Heinz Bennent in Der Snob (1984)
    Der Snob
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Lehmanns Erzählungen
    8.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • Die Gartenlaube
    9.3
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Reinhild Solf and Karl Michael Vogler in Heimlichkeiten (1968)
    Heimlichkeiten
    7.7
    • writer
    • 1968
  • Herrenpartie (1964)
    Herrenpartie
    7.6
    • additional material
    • 1964
  • Leo Bothas in Three Penny Opera (1963)
    Three Penny Opera
    5.2
    • adaptation
    • 1963
  • Die Rebellion
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1962
  • Götz George and Juliette Mayniel in Kirmes (1960)
    Kirmes
    7.4
    • Writer
    • 1960
  • Roses for the Prosecutor (1959)
    Roses for the Prosecutor
    7.3
    • idea
    • 1959
  • Always Victorious (1958)
    Always Victorious
    5.3
    • writer
    • 1958
  • Simone Signoret and Helene Weigel in Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (1955)
    Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
    6.2
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1955
  • Ciske de Rat (1955)
    Ciske de Rat
    6.9
    • script
    • 1955
  • Wolfgang Staudte in Leuchtfeuer (1954)
    Leuchtfeuer
    7.1
    • writer
    • 1954
  • Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck (1953)
    Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck
    6.8
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Werner Peters in Der Untertan (1951)
    Der Untertan
    7.3
    • Writer
    • 1951

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Staudte
  • Born
    • October 9, 1906
    • Saarbrücken, Germany
  • Died
    • January 19, 1984
    • Zigrski Vrh near Sevnica, Slovenia, Yugoslavia(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Angelika Hoffmann1977 - ?
  • Other works
    1942: Dubbed voice of Georges Marchal in the German post-synchronized version of Henri Decoin's 1941 "Premier rendez-vous" (Ihr erstes Rendezvous).
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

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    Began as an actor with Max Reinhardt, making his professional stage debut in 1929 in Berlin. Entered films in 1933 as writer/director of advertising shorts. Became a key figure in the reconstruction of the German film industry after the war, turning out two highly regarded films with an anti-fascist theme: Murderers Among Us (1946) and Rotation (1949).

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