FILM DIRECTOR

Werner Klingler

1903 - 1972

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Karl Adolf Kurt Werner Klingler (23 October 1903 – 23 June 1972) was a German film director and actor. He directed 29 films between 1936 and 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Werner Klingler has received more than 42,862 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Werner Klingler is the 1,299th most popular film director (down from 1,013th in 2019), the 5,127th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,146th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Werner Klingler ranks 1,299 out of 2,041. Before him are Iosif Kheifits, André Roosevelt, Alain Jessua, Buddy Van Horn, Neil Burger, and Nunnally Johnson. After him are Jacques Baratier, Neill Blomkamp, Benoît Lamy, David Frankel, Anders Thomas Jensen, and Milcho Manchevski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Werner Klingler ranks 303. Before him are Ruth Svedberg, Hermanni Pihlajamäki, Lucien Michard, Josef Maleček, M. King Hubbert, and Juan Aguilera. After him are Harold Eugene Edgerton, George Coulouris, Yuli Raizman, Emil Hirschfeld, Georg Gehring, and Oleg Losev. Among people deceased in 1972, Werner Klingler ranks 218. Before him are Juan Manuel Gálvez, Frank Tashlin, Ross Bagdasarian, Sir George Thomas, 7th Baronet, Wesley Ruggles, and Caesar ten Cate. After him are Colin Munro MacLeod, Mary Frizzell, Yuri Linnik, Yevgeni Babich, Moe Berg, and Franciska Gaal.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Werner Klingler ranks 5,127 out of 7,253. Before him are Helga Niessen Masthoff (1941), Erwin Strittmatter (1912), Paul Weinstein (1878), Walter Jens (1923), Heidi Biebl (1941), and Julius Körner (1870). After him are Heidi Kabel (1914), Wolfgang Hofmann (1941), Aleksandra Khokhlova (1897), Don Zagier (1951), Walter Gordon (1893), and Gustav-Adolf Schur (1931).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Werner Klingler ranks 62. Before him are Erik Ode (1910), E. A. Dupont (1891), Georg Jacoby (1882), Gerhard Lamprecht (1897), Curt Goetz (1888), and Kurt Hoffmann (1910). After him are Kurt Neumann (1908), Walter Lassally (1926), Dennis Gansel (1973), Peter Zadek (1926), Robert Schwentke (1968), and Alfred Braun (1888).

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Filmography

Titanic
Director
This little-known German film retells the true story of the British ocean liner that met a tragic fate. Ernst Fritz Fürbringer plays the president of the White Star Line, who unwisely pressed the Titanic's captain (Otto Wernicke) to make the swiftest possible crossing to New York.
Nov 10o 19436.1 / 10
The Terror of Doctor Mabuse
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Dr. Mabuse has been locked away for years in an insane asylum. Suddenly crimes start occurring and no one knows the culprit. A detective goes to visit the Doctor to find some sort of clues to the robberies.
Sep 6o 19625.7 / 10
Giovanni de Medici: The Leader
Director
Returned from exile where he accompanied his mother Caterina Sforza, Giovanni de 'Medici (1498-1526), becomes, under the name of Giovanni delle Bande Nere, captain of fortune at the service of the idea of a united Italy.
Jan 1o 19375.6 / 10