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Otto Erdmann(1898-1965)

  • Art Director
  • Production Designer
  • Set Decorator
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Otto Erdmann was born on 16 November 1898 in Berlin, Germany. He was an art director and production designer, known for A Certain Mr. Gran (1933), Immer nur Du (1941) and Eskapade (1936). He died on 23 January 1965 in Berlin, Germany.
BornNovember 16, 1898
DiedJanuary 23, 1965(66)
BornNovember 16, 1898
DiedJanuary 23, 1965(66)
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Known for

A Certain Mr. Gran (1933)
A Certain Mr. Gran
6.4
  • Art Director
  • 1933
Fita Benkhoff, Johannes Heesters, Paul Kemp, and Dora Komar in Immer nur Du (1941)
Immer nur Du
7.0
  • Production Designer
  • 1941
Renate Müller in Eskapade (1936)
Eskapade
6.6
  • Art Director
  • 1936
Brigitte Helm in The Devious Path (1928)
The Devious Path
7.0
  • Art Director
  • 1928

Credits

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Art Director

  • Anouk Aimée, Wolfgang Preiss, and Ernst Schröder in Stresemann (1957)
    Stresemann
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1957
  • Thomas Müntzer (1956)
    Thomas Müntzer
    7.0
    • Art Director
    • 1956
  • Story of a Young Couple (1952)
    Story of a Young Couple
    5.6
    • Art Director
    • 1952
  • Träum' nicht, Annette (1949)
    Träum' nicht, Annette
    • Art Director
    • 1949
  • Kein Platz für Liebe (1947)
    Kein Platz für Liebe
    6.6
    • Art Director
    • 1947
  • Das Konzert (1944)
    Das Konzert
    6.6
    • Art Director
    • 1944
  • Ich habe von dir geträumt (1944)
    Ich habe von dir geträumt
    7.3
    • Art Director
    • 1944
  • Marianne Hoppe, Ferdinand Marian, and Hans Otto Wendt in Romanze in Moll (1943)
    Romanze in Moll
    7.3
    • Art Director
    • 1943
  • Symphonie eines Lebens (1943)
    Symphonie eines Lebens
    5.4
    • Art Director
    • 1943
  • Mein Leben für Irland (1941)
    Mein Leben für Irland
    4.4
    • Art Director
    • 1941
  • Eine Frau kommt in die Tropen (1938)
    Eine Frau kommt in die Tropen
    • Art Director
    • 1938
  • Harry Piel in Der unmögliche Herr Pitt (1938)
    Der unmögliche Herr Pitt
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1938
  • Wie einst im Mai
    7.8
    • Art Director
    • 1938
  • Maria Andergast, Albrecht Schoenhals, and Charlotte Susa in Das große Abenteuer (1938)
    Das große Abenteuer
    • Art Director
    • 1938
  • Fremdenheim Filoda (1937)
    Fremdenheim Filoda
    5.7
    • Art Director
    • 1937

Production Designer

  • Francesca da Rimini
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1963
  • Louis Armstrong, Gert Fröbe, Peter Capell, Margot Eskens, Joachim Fuchsberger, Stanislav Ledinek, Werner Peters, Günter Pfitzmann, Harald Philipp, Kurd Pieritz, Elke Sommer, Fritz Tillmann, and Heinz Weiss in Auf Wiedersehen (1961)
    Auf Wiedersehen
    5.5
    • Production Designer
    • 1961
  • Lex Barker, Gert Fröbe, and Daliah Lavi in The Return of Dr. Mabuse (1961)
    The Return of Dr. Mabuse
    6.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1961
  • Hans-Martin Majewski, Jean-Jacques Delbo, Hanns Ernst Jäger, Klaus Kindler, Stanislav Ledinek, Georg Lehn, Peter Neusser, Helmut Oeser, Harald Philipp, Kurd Pieritz, Wolfgang Reichmann, Gudrun Schmidt, Willy Schäfer, Bert Sotlar, Theo Tecklenburg, Howard Vernon, Kurt Waitzmann, Heinz Weiss, and Monika Weydert in Division Brandenburg (1960)
    Division Brandenburg
    6.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1960
  • Strafbataillon 999 (1960)
    Strafbataillon 999
    6.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1960
  • The Black Chapel (1959)
    The Black Chapel
    6.1
    • Production Designer
    • 1959
  • Morgen wirst du um mich weinen (1959)
    Morgen wirst du um mich weinen
    5.5
    • Production Designer
    • 1959
  • Lockvogel der Nacht (1959)
    Lockvogel der Nacht
    5.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1959
  • Mein Vater, der Schauspieler (1956)
    Mein Vater, der Schauspieler
    6.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1956
  • Günther Simon in Ernst Thälmann - Führer seiner Klasse (1955)
    Ernst Thälmann - Führer seiner Klasse
    6.5
    • Production Designer
    • 1955
  • Ernst Thalmann: Son of the Working Class (1954)
    Ernst Thalmann: Son of the Working Class
    6.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1954
  • Die Störenfriede (1953)
    Die Störenfriede
    7.1
    • Production Designer
    • 1953
  • Frauenschicksale (1952)
    Frauenschicksale
    6.4
    • Production Designer
    • 1952
  • Theo Lingen, Hilde Hildebrand, Hans Holt, Paul Hörbiger, Margot Jahnen, and Karl Millöcker in Glück muß man haben (1950)
    Glück muß man haben
    5.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1950
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor (1950)
    The Merry Wives of Windsor
    6.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1950

Set Decorator

  • Karin Hardt in Fasching (1939)
    Fasching
    6.2
    • Set Decorator
    • 1939
  • Der dumme August des Zirkus Romanelli
    • Set Decorator
    • 1926

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Erdmann
  • Born
    • November 16, 1898
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • January 23, 1965
    • Berlin, Germany

Did you know

  • Trivia
    When the team Erdmann - Sohnle separated in 1938 Otto Erdmann went on with his career alone.

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