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Sigi Rothemund(1944-2024)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Sigi Rothemund was born on 14 March 1944 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He was a director and writer, known for Piratensender Power Play (1982), Jack Holborn (1982) and Strong Times (1988). He was married to Carmen and Margit Geissler. He died on 13 January 2024 in Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
BornMarch 14, 1944
DiedJanuary 13, 2024(79)
BornMarch 14, 1944
DiedJanuary 13, 2024(79)
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Known for

Thomas Gottschalk and Mike Krüger in Piratensender Power Play (1982)
Piratensender Power Play
5.1
  • Director(as Siggi Götz)
  • 1982
Patrick Bach in Jack Holborn (1982)
Jack Holborn
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Director
Strong Times (1988)
Strong Times
3.6
  • Director(as Siggi Götz)
  • 1988
Der Clown (1998)
Der Clown
5.5
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • Vendetta (2000)
    Donna Leon
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2002–2019
  • Kreuzfahrt ins Glück (2007)
    Kreuzfahrt ins Glück
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Katie Fforde (2010)
    Katie Fforde
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2015–2016
  • Engel der Gerechtigkeit (2011)
    Engel der Gerechtigkeit
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2012–2015
  • Das Traumhotel (2004)
    Das Traumhotel
    4.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Die Landärztin (2005)
    Die Landärztin
    2.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Ein Fall für den Fuchs (2004)
    Ein Fall für den Fuchs
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2005–2013
  • Walter Sittler in Die Jagd nach dem weißen Gold (2012)
    Die Jagd nach dem weißen Gold
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2012
  • Mein verrücktes Jahr in Bangkok (2011)
    Mein verrücktes Jahr in Bangkok
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Christiane Hörbiger, Peter Weck, and Luna Baptiste Schaller in Oma wider Willen (2011)
    Oma wider Willen
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Miguel Herz-Kestranek and Angela Roy in Ein Schatz fürs Leben - Abenteuer in Panama (2011)
    Ein Schatz fürs Leben - Abenteuer in Panama
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Walter Sittler in Auftrag in Afrika (2010)
    Auftrag in Afrika
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Hochzeitsreise zu viert (2010)
    Hochzeitsreise zu viert
    4.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Sterne über dem Eis (2009)
    Sterne über dem Eis
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2009
  • Kommissar LaBréa (2009)
    Kommissar LaBréa
    6.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 2009

Writer

  • Das Traumhotel (2004)
    Das Traumhotel
    4.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2014
  • Miguel Herz-Kestranek and Angela Roy in Ein Schatz fürs Leben - Abenteuer in Panama (2011)
    Ein Schatz fürs Leben - Abenteuer in Panama
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • 2011
  • Commissario Laurenti (2006)
    Commissario Laurenti
    5.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2006
  • Der Clown (1998)
    Der Clown
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2000
  • Constanze Engelbrecht and Uwe Kockisch in Unsere Kinder! - Verschollen im Urlaub (1998)
    Unsere Kinder! - Verschollen im Urlaub
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1998
  • Richy Müller in Tod im Paradies - Blutspur in die Karibik (1996)
    Tod im Paradies - Blutspur in die Karibik
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Anica Dobra and Matthias Habich in Schlag 12 (1996)
    Schlag 12
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Leslie Malton and Elisabeth Riederer in Ehebruch - Eine teuflische Falle! (1996)
    Ehebruch - Eine teuflische Falle!
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Drago Ragutin and Elmar Wepper in Knallhart daneben (1995)
    Knallhart daneben
    2.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1995
  • Der Querkopf von Kirchbrunn
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1992
  • Peter Strohm (1989)
    Peter Strohm
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Hansjörg Felmy and Gudrun Landgrebe in Affäre Nachtfrost (1989)
    Affäre Nachtfrost
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1989
  • Strong Times (1988)
    Strong Times
    3.6
    • ep.: Turbulente Zeiten
    • 1988
  • Der Ochsenkrieg (1987)
    Der Ochsenkrieg
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • writer
    • 1987
  • Big Mäc (1985)
    Big Mäc
    3.2
    • Writer (as Siggi Götz)
    • 1985

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Victory March (1976)
    Victory March
    6.6
    • second assistant director
    • 1976
  • Howalds Fall (1990)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1974
  • Who? (1974)
    Who?
    5.8
    • assistant director
    • 1974
  • Helmut Berger, Senta Berger, Sydne Rome, and Maria Schneider in Merry-Go-Round (1973)
    Merry-Go-Round
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1973
  • Mensch, ärgere dich nicht (1972)
    Mensch, ärgere dich nicht
    3.7
    • assistant director (as Siegfried Rothemund)
    • 1972
  • Fernando Gómez in Sonderdezernat K1 (1972)
    Sonderdezernat K1
    7.0
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1972
  • Peter Alexander in Hauptsache Ferien (1972)
    Hauptsache Ferien
    4.9
    • assistant director (as Siegfried Rothemund)
    • 1972
  • Alarm
    7.5
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1972
  • Roy Black and Uschi Glas in Wenn mein Schätzchen auf die Pauke haut (1971)
    Wenn mein Schätzchen auf die Pauke haut
    4.1
    • assistant director
    • 1971
  • Die Weibchen (1970)
    Die Weibchen
    5.7
    • assistant director (as Siegfried Rothemund)
    • 1970
  • Engel, die ihre Flügel verbrennen (1970)
    Engel, die ihre Flügel verbrennen
    6.8
    • assistant director (as Siegfried Rothemund)
    • 1970
  • Ende der Vorstellung 24 Uhr
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1970
  • Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen (1970)
    Heintje - Einmal wird die Sonne wieder scheinen
    5.8
    • first assistant director (as Siegfried Rothemund)
    • 1970
  • Der Kommissar (1969)
    Der Kommissar
    7.6
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1970
  • Ein dreifach Hoch dem Sanitätsgefreiten Neumann (1969)
    Ein dreifach Hoch dem Sanitätsgefreiten Neumann
    3.7
    • assistant director (as Siegfried Rothemund)
    • 1969

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Siggi Götz
  • Born
    • March 14, 1944
    • Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  • Died
    • January 13, 2024
    • Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain(long illness)
  • Spouses
      Carmen1999 - 2021 (divorced)

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  • Trivia
    Father of Marc Rothemund.

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