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Walter Bockmayer(1948-2014)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Walter Bockmayer was born on 4 July 1948 in Fehrbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. He was a director and writer, known for Flaming Hearts (1978), Looping (1981) and Rivalinnen unter griechischer Sonne (1974). He died on 7 October 2014 in Cologne, Germany.
BornJuly 4, 1948
DiedOctober 7, 2014(66)
BornJuly 4, 1948
DiedOctober 7, 2014(66)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Flaming Hearts (1978)
Flaming Hearts
7.2
  • Director
  • 1978
Shelley Winters, Hans Christian Blech, Ingrid Caven, and Sydne Rome in Looping (1981)
Looping
5.3
  • Director
  • 1981
Rivalinnen unter griechischer Sonne
  • Director
  • 1974
Gisela Wygman
  • Director
  • 1973

Credits

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Director

  • Jebohnert op Kölsch
    Video
    • Director
    • 2009
  • Tarzan - Wo die Datteln rappeln (1997)
    Tarzan - Wo die Datteln rappeln
    Video
    • Director
    • 1997
  • Carmen - Die Königin vom Klapperhof (1995)
    Carmen - Die Königin vom Klapperhof
    Video
    • Director
    • 1995
  • Cleopatra und der Fluch der Tempelhuren (1992)
    Cleopatra und der Fluch der Tempelhuren
    Video
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Ralph Morgenstern in Sissi - Beuteljahre einer Kaiserin (1989)
    Sissi - Beuteljahre einer Kaiserin
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Ortrud Beginnen, Christoph Eichhorn, Brigitte Janner, Gottfried Lackmann, Ralph Morgenstern, Samy Orfgen, Elisabeth Volkmann, and Karl-Heinz von Hassel in Geierwally (1986)
    Geierwally
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Kiez (1983)
    Kiez
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1983
  • Shelley Winters, Hans Christian Blech, Ingrid Caven, and Sydne Rome in Looping (1981)
    Looping
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Victor
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Flaming Hearts (1978)
    Flaming Hearts
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Jane Is Jane Forever (1977)
    Jane Is Jane Forever
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Salzstangengeschrei
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Salzstangengeflüster
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Gay West
    • Director
    • 1974
  • La Traviata
    • Director
    • 1974

Writer

  • Tarzan - Wo die Datteln rappeln (1997)
    Tarzan - Wo die Datteln rappeln
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1997
  • Carmen - Die Königin vom Klapperhof (1995)
    Carmen - Die Königin vom Klapperhof
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1995
  • Ortrud Beginnen, Christoph Eichhorn, Brigitte Janner, Gottfried Lackmann, Ralph Morgenstern, Samy Orfgen, Elisabeth Volkmann, and Karl-Heinz von Hassel in Geierwally (1986)
    Geierwally
    6.2
    • writer
    • 1986
  • Kiez (1983)
    Kiez
    5.4
    • story
    • 1983
  • Shelley Winters, Hans Christian Blech, Ingrid Caven, and Sydne Rome in Looping (1981)
    Looping
    5.3
    • idea
    • adaptation
    • 1981
  • Victor
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1979
  • Flaming Hearts (1978)
    Flaming Hearts
    7.2
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Jane Is Jane Forever (1977)
    Jane Is Jane Forever
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Salzstangengeschrei
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • Salzstangengeflüster
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • Gay West
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • La Traviata
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Rivalinnen unter griechischer Sonne
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Gisela Wygman
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • Carmen
    • Writer
    • 1972

Actor

  • Ortrud Beginnen, Christoph Eichhorn, Brigitte Janner, Gottfried Lackmann, Ralph Morgenstern, Samy Orfgen, Elisabeth Volkmann, and Karl-Heinz von Hassel in Geierwally (1986)
    Geierwally
    6.2
    • Christel von der Post
    • 1986
  • Grundfleisch
    Short
    • Metzger
    • 1984
  • Im Himmel ist die Hölle los (1984)
    Im Himmel ist die Hölle los
    6.5
    • Marianne Sommer
    • 1984
  • Der ganz normale Wahnsinn (1979)
    Der ganz normale Wahnsinn
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Gastwirt Emma (as Walter Bockmeyer)
    • 1979
  • Der Durchdreher (1979)
    Der Durchdreher
    7.8
    • Gastwirt
    • 1979
  • In a Year with 13 Moons (1978)
    In a Year with 13 Moons
    7.3
    • Seelenfrieda
    • 1978
  • Salzstangengeschrei
    • Marianne Gewöhnlich
    • 1976
  • Salzstangengeflüster
    • Marianne Gewöhnlich
    • 1975
  • Gay West
    • Doc Holliday
    • 1974
  • La Traviata
    • 1974
  • Rivalinnen unter griechischer Sonne
    • Bette Davis
    • 1974
  • Carmen
    • Micaela
    • 1972

Personal details

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    • Official Site
  • Alternative names
    • Wally Bockmayer
  • Born
    • July 4, 1948
    • Fehrbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
  • Died
    • October 7, 2014
    • Cologne, Germany(lung cancer)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Article

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