- Josef Coenen was born on March 30, 1885 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He is known for Die Insel der Glücklichen (1919), Der Klub der Einäugigen (1917) and Die blonde Loo (1919).
- Via Essen and Koblenz he reached Berlin in 1909 and several years later he got in touch with the film business there.
- His last sign of life comes from 1941.
- He was very ill from 1932 till 1936, and he was unemployed since January 1938.
- From the middle of the 10s followed numerous movies with Josef Coenen as an actor again but he also realised several movies as a director too.
- In 1922 he founded his own production company and remained true to the film business till 1929. He failed to make it to the sound film era, the more so as a long lasting illness affected him highly.
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