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FILM DIRECTOR

Walter Frentz

1907 - 2004

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Walter Frentz (German: [ˈvaltɐ ˈfʁɛnts] ; 21 August 1907 – 6 July 2004) was a German cameraman, film producer and photographer, who was considerably involved in the picture propaganda of Nazi Germany. Frentz was born at Heilbronn. During the Nazi regime in Germany, he worked as a cameraman for Leni Riefenstahl; from 1939 to 1945, he was closely associated with photographing and filming activities of higher echelons of leaders of Nazi Germany, including German dictator Adolf Hitler. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Frentz has received more than 53,785 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Walter Frentz is the 495th most popular film director (up from 534th in 2019), the 2,561st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,622nd in 2019) and the 25th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Walter Frentz ranks 495 out of 1,581Before him are Seijun Suzuki, Hal Ashby, Néstor Almendros, David Byrne, Olivier Assayas, and Adam McKay. After him are Richard Lester, Ernst Marischka, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Arthur Hiller, Mauro Bolognini, and Abel Ferrara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Walter Frentz ranks 132Before him are Viktoria Brezhneva, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov, Takeo Wakabayashi, George de Mestral, Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni, and Víctor Paz Estenssoro. After him are Sergei Kruglov, Isaac Deutscher, Rudolf Peierls, Álvaro Gestido, Ursula Kuczynski, and Annabella. Among people deceased in 2004, Walter Frentz ranks 104Before him are René Laloux, Czesław Niemen, Alexandra Ripley, P. V. Narasimha Rao, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, and Carmen Laforet. After him are Joe Viterelli, Paul Winfield, Rafael Eitan, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Thomas Gold, and John Maynard Smith.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Frentz ranks 2,561 out of 6,142Before him are Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt (1601), Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794), Gisela of Burgundy (950), Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1772), Adam Müller (1779), and Arno Peters (1916). After him are Johann Melchior Molter (1696), Gertrude of Süpplingenburg (1115), Princess Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau (1666), Henry E. Steinway (1797), Richard Hildebrandt (1897), and Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia (1865).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Walter Frentz ranks 25Before him are Gustaf Gründgens (1899), Wolfgang Reitherman (1909), Oskar Fischinger (1900), Peter Stein (1937), Alexander Kluge (1932), and Walter Ruttmann (1887). After him are Tom Tykwer (1965), Henry Koster (1905), Gustav von Wangenheim (1895), Oliver Hirschbiegel (1957), Bernd Eichinger (1949), and Werner Schroeter (1945).

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