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Giuseppe Becce(1877-1973)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Giuseppe Becce in The Life of Richard Wagner (1913)
Giuseppe Becce was born on 2 February 1877 in Lonigo, Veneto, Italy. He was a composer and actor, known for The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), Nosferatu (1922) and The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929). He died on 5 October 1973 in Berlin, Germany.
BornFebruary 2, 1877
DiedOctober 5, 1973(96)
BornFebruary 2, 1877
DiedOctober 5, 1973(96)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

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Known for

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
8.0
  • Composer
  • 1920
Nosferatu (1922)
Nosferatu
7.8
  • Composer
  • 1922
Leni Riefenstahl in The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929)
The White Hell of Pitz Palu
7.3
  • Composer(as Dr. Giuseppe Becce, 1935 German sound version)
  • 1929
The Life of Richard Wagner (1913)
The Life of Richard Wagner
6.2
  • Composer
  • 1913

Credits

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Composer

  • Winter in Deutschland
    • Composer
    • Short
  • Tartüff, der verschollene Film
    6.7
    Video
    • original score
    • 2004
  • Von Kastelruth nach Hollywood
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1986
  • Zauber der Dolomiten (1959)
    Zauber der Dolomiten
    • Composer
    • 1959
  • Der Schäfer vom Trutzberg (1959)
    Der Schäfer vom Trutzberg
    4.0
    • Composer
    • 1959
  • Unser Freund, der Haflinger
    5.8
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1957
  • Giuseppe Becce, Pepperl Auer, Friedrich Domin, Ludwig Ganghofer, Gustl Gstettenbaur, Willem Holsboer, Attila Hörbiger, Christiane Hörbiger, Ruth Kappelsberger, Walter Koch, Rudolf Lenz, Gerhard Menzel, Gustav Ucicky, and Olga von Togni in Der Edelweißkönig (1957)
    Der Edelweißkönig
    5.1
    • Composer
    • 1957
  • Der Jäger von Fall (1956)
    Der Jäger von Fall
    5.2
    • Composer
    • 1956
  • Über Tal und Wolken
    • Composer
    • 1956
  • S.O.S. Zinnennordwand
    Short
    • Composer (as Dr. Giuseppe Becce)
    • 1955
  • Ski Heil!
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1955
  • Rudolf Lenz and Sonja Sutter in Das Schweigen im Walde (1955)
    Das Schweigen im Walde
    5.6
    • Composer
    • 1955
  • Ruf der Berge
    • Composer
    • 1955
  • Kavaliere im Eis
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • Rotkäppchen (1954)
    Rotkäppchen
    5.9
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • Hans-Georg Kredewahn in Hansel and Gretel (1954)
    Hansel and Gretel
    6.0
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1954

Music Department

  • The Straw Man (1953)
    The Straw Man
    6.2
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Nanga Parbat
    • musical director
    • 1936
  • Beniamino Gigli and Isa Miranda in Thou Art My Joy (1936)
    Thou Art My Joy
    6.0
    • music arranger
    • musical director
    • 1936
  • Manja Valewska (1936)
    Manja Valewska
    • musical director
    • 1936
  • Silly Billies (1936)
    Silly Billies
    6.0
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Joan Lowell in Adventure Girl (1934)
    Adventure Girl
    4.6
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Verna Hillie, Ed Lowry, and Emil Van Horn in The House of Mystery (1934)
    The House of Mystery
    4.8
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Wynne Gibson and Onslow Stevens in The Crosby Case (1934)
    The Crosby Case
    6.2
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Edward Arnold, Nils Asther, and Fay Wray in Madame Spy (1934)
    Madame Spy
    6.3
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Vittorio De Sica, Lilliane Dietz, Max Neufeld, Oscar Sabo, Erhard Siedel, Giacomo Lauri Volpi, and Josef Fenneker in Das Lied der Sonne (1933)
    Das Lied der Sonne
    6.2
    • musical director
    • 1933
  • John Barrymore, Bebe Daniels, Doris Kenyon, Carl Laemmle Jr., and Elmer Rice in Counsellor at Law (1933)
    Counsellor at Law
    7.5
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Razzia in St. Pauli (1932)
    Razzia in St. Pauli
    6.8
    • music arranger
    • musical director
    • 1932
  • Sidney Fox in Strictly Dishonorable (1931)
    Strictly Dishonorable
    5.9
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Herbert Juttke, Gerhard Lamprecht, August Mueller, Wilhem Braun, and Josef Fenneker in Zwischen Nacht und Morgen (1931)
    Zwischen Nacht und Morgen
    • musical director
    • 1931
  • Mary Brian and Russell Gleason in Homicide Squad (1931)
    Homicide Squad
    7.0
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1931

Actor

  • Asta Nielsen in Downfall (1923)
    Downfall
    7.2
    • 1923
  • The Life of Richard Wagner (1913)
    The Life of Richard Wagner
    6.2
    • Richard Wagner
    • 1913

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Dr. Giuseppe Becce
  • Born
    • February 2, 1877
    • Lonigo, Veneto, Italy
  • Died
    • October 5, 1973
    • Berlin, Germany(natural causes)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He had one of the most prolific careers of any film composer.

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