FILM DIRECTOR

Bernd Eichinger

1949 - 2011

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Bernd Eichinger (German: [bɛʁnt ˈʔaɪçɪŋɐ] ; 11 April 1949 – 24 January 2011) was a German film producer, screenwriter, and director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernd Eichinger has received more than 342,261 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Bernd Eichinger is the 585th most popular film director (up from 595th in 2019), the 3,120th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,022nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Bernd Eichinger ranks 585 out of 2,041. Before him are Henri Colpi, Carlo Lizzani, Ján Kadár, Juzo Itami, Jaco Van Dormael, and Michael Powell. After him are Ferzan Özpetek, Fatih Akin, Asghar Farhadi, Norman Taurog, Norman McLaren, and Nicolas Roeg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Bernd Eichinger ranks 229. Before him are Sabine Azéma, John Illsley, Judith Light, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, Zé Maria, and Mikhail Boyarsky. After him are John Miles, Anders Arborelius, Nebojša Radmanović, Michael Richards, Frank Beard, and Joaquín Sabina. Among people deceased in 2011, Bernd Eichinger ranks 154. Before him are Sándor Képíró, Ali-Reza Pahlavi, Norio Ohga, Kurt Sanderling, Claude Choules, and Sven Tumba. After him are Koichi Tohei, Bo Carpelan, Thor Vilhjálmsson, Sena Jurinac, Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, and Randy Savage.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Bernd Eichinger ranks 3,120 out of 7,253. Before him are Heinrich XIII, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1747), Hermann Hankel (1839), Johann Heinrich Schulze (1687), Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg (1684), Gerhard von Kügelgen (1772), and H.P. Baxxter (1964). After him are Werner March (1894), Adolf Diekmann (1914), Fatih Akin (1973), Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe (1859), Christian Ferdinand Abel (1682), and Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe (1821).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Bernd Eichinger ranks 30. Before him are Alexander Kluge (1932), Henry Koster (1905), Tom Tykwer (1965), Uli Edel (1947), Oliver Hirschbiegel (1957), and Peter Stein (1937). After him are Fatih Akin (1973), Werner Schroeter (1945), Christian Petzold (1960), Arnold Fanck (1889), Konrad Wolf (1925), and Gustav von Wangenheim (1895).

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Filmography

Fantastic Four
Director
During a space voyage, four scientists are altered by cosmic rays: Reed Richards gains the ability to stretch his body; Sue Storm can become invisible; Johnny Storm controls fire; and Ben Grimm is turned into a super-strong … thing. Together, these "Fantastic Four" must now thwart the evil plans of Dr. Doom and save the world from certain destruction.
Jun 29o 20055.8 / 10
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
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The Fantastic Four return to the big screen as a new and all powerful enemy threatens the Earth. The seemingly unstoppable 'Silver Surfer', but all is not what it seems and there are old and new enemies that pose a greater threat than the intrepid superheroes realize.
Jun 13o 20075.6 / 10
Resident Evil
Director
When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from hell, the government sends in an elite military task force to contain the outbreak.
Mar 15o 20026.639 / 10