FILM DIRECTOR

Wolfgang Staudte

1906 - 1984

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Wolfgang Staudte (9 October 1906 – 19 January 1984), born Georg Friedrich Staudte, was a German film director, script writer and actor. He was born in Saarbrücken. After 1945, Staudte also looked at German guilt in the cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Staudte has received more than 90,249 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Wolfgang Staudte is the 906th most popular film director (down from 844th in 2019), the 4,249th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,785th in 2019) and the 45th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 906 out of 2,041Before him are Goran Paskaljević, Gérard Pirès, Yves Boisset, Yasushi Akimoto, Godfrey Reggio, and Želimir Žilnik. After him are Kad Merad, Lev Atamanov, Michel Brault, Walter Lang, Masato Harada, and Steven Zaillian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 253Before him are Emerson Spencer, Madeleine Carroll, Tuvia Bielski, V. J. Sukselainen, Maurice Sachs, and Georges Ronsse. After him are Jacqueline Cochran, Jaroslav Burgr, Alf Andersen, Emília Rotter, Milutin Ivković, and Joseph Höffner. Among people deceased in 1984, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 161Before him are Fulvio Bernardini, Claude Chevalley, Luke Kelly, Kurt Martti Wallenius, Niyazi, and Kenneth Arnold. After him are Max Newman, Yuri Vizbor, Pierre Emmanuel, Jakub Berman, Adalbert Steiner, and Diana Dors.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 4,249 out of 7,253Before him are Ernst Albrecht (1907), Ruth Westheimer (1928), Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald (1902), Gisela Arendt (1918), Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient (1804), and Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster (1869). After him are Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1859), Rudi Fischer (1912), Kim Dotcom (1974), Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1849), Angela Gossow (1974), and Vadim Glowna (1941).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 45Before him are Joseph Vilsmaier (1939), Michael Verhoeven (1938), Uwe Boll (1965), Edgar Reitz (1932), Wolfgang Becker (1954), and Percy Adlon (1935). After him are Ludwig Berger (1892), Helmut Käutner (1908), Kurt Maetzig (1911), Helmut Dietl (1944), Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (1973), and Peter Fleischmann (1937).