Fritz Umgelter
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Fritz Umgelter in the early 60s
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| Born | August 18, 1922 Stuttgart |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Frankfurt am Main |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | television director, television writer, film director |
| Known for | Der Winter, der ein Sommer war |
Fritz Umgelter (18 August 1922 in Stuttgart – 9 May 1981 in Frankfurt am Main) was a German television director, television writer, and film director.
Umgelter worked mainly in television as both a writer and director. He received directing credit for 68 TV films or series, and received writing credits for 22 TV films or series segments.[1] He also directed 7 cinema films (of which he received directing credit for 6),[2] but these were not critically acclaimed, and he remains best known for his television works.
Awards
In 1967 his television film, Bratkartoffeln inbegriffen (based on the play Chips with Everything by Arnold Wesker), he won the Teleplay Award at the de.[3] This award is presented by the "Deutsche Akademie der Darstellenden Künste" and is a German analog to a BAFTA or Emmy Award.
Filmography
His film releases were:
- 1957 Alle Sünden dieser Erde
- 1958 de
- 1958 Mit Eva fing die Sünde an (American re-edited version version 1962: The Bellboy and the Playgirls)
- 1961 Only the Wind (... nur der Wind)
- 1965 Tread Softly (Schüsse aus dem Geigenkasten)
- 1967 de
- 1968 de (Uncredited. Director: Franz Antel)
His television work includes:
- de (1959)
- Am grünen Strand der Spree (1960)
- Montserrat (1962)
- Dantons Tod (1963)
- de (1964)
- Bratkartoffeln inbegriffen (1967)
- Die merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck (1973)
- de (1974)
- de (1975)
- de (1975)
- de (1976)
- Die rote Zora und ihre Bande (1979)
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