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Max Colpet(1905-1998)

  • Writer
  • Music Department
  • Composer
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Max Colpet was born on 19 June 1905 in Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany [now Kaliningrad, Russia]. He was a writer and composer, known for Germany Year Zero (1948), Freddy und der Millionär (1961) and La crise est finie (1934). He died on 2 January 1998 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
BornJune 19, 1905
DiedJanuary 2, 1998(92)
BornJune 19, 1905
DiedJanuary 2, 1998(92)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Edmund Moeschke and Christl Merker in Germany Year Zero (1948)
Germany Year Zero
7.8
  • Writer(as Max Kolpé)
  • 1948
Grit Boettcher, Cathrin Heyer, Vittoria Prada, and Freddy Quinn in Freddy und der Millionär (1961)
Freddy und der Millionär
4.9
  • Music Department(as Max Kolpé)
  • 1961
La crise est finie (1934)
La crise est finie
6.4
  • Writer(as Max Kolpé)
  • 1934
Bad Seed (1934)
Bad Seed
6.1
  • Writer(as Kolpe)
  • 1934

Credits

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Writer

  • Heinz Erhardt, Thomas Fritsch, Willy Fritsch, and Wenche Myhre in Andere Zeiten - Andere Sitten (1967)
    Andere Zeiten - Andere Sitten
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • written by (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1967
  • Millionen für Penny
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1967
  • Paris ist eine Reise wert
    8.6
    TV Movie
    • writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1966
  • Oh, diese Geister
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • translation (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1966
  • 100 Jahre Kurfürstendamm
    8.4
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1966
  • Hallo - Mr. Moss
    TV Movie
    • teleplay (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1965
  • Carrie
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • teleplay (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1965
  • Nie hab ich nie gesagt
    8.9
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1962
  • Es geschah in Paris
    TV Movie
    • musical play (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1960
  • Marianne Borck, Barbara Frey, Helga Schlack, and Isabell Carenato in ...und noch frech dazu! (1960)
    ...und noch frech dazu!
    5.2
    • Writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1960
  • Hallo, Freddy
    TV Movie
    • screenplay (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1959
  • Das waren noch Zeiten
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1959
  • Warten auf Niveau
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1959
  • Eine kleine Machtmusik
    9.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1958
  • Cherchez la Femme
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1958

Music Department

  • Hallo - Mr. Moss
    TV Movie
    • lyricist (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1965
  • Carrie
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • lyricist (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1965
  • Götterkinder - Eine ergötzliche Television aus vergangener Zeit
    TV Movie
    • composer: songs (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1965
  • Grit Boettcher, Cathrin Heyer, Vittoria Prada, and Freddy Quinn in Freddy und der Millionär (1961)
    Freddy und der Millionär
    4.9
    • lyrics (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1961
  • The Blue Moth (1959)
    The Blue Moth
    6.5
    • lyrics (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1959
  • Ihr erstes Rendezvous (1955)
    Ihr erstes Rendezvous
    6.7
    • lyrics (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1955
  • The Burning Secret (1933)
    The Burning Secret
    6.5
    • lyrics: "Ein Junge darf nicht lange überlegen"; "Man sagt nichts, man fragt nichts!" (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1933
  • Allo Berlin? Ici Paris! (1932)
    Allo Berlin? Ici Paris!
    6.8
    • songwriter (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1932

Composer

  • Fernandel, Franck Fernandel, Thomas Fritsch, and Willy Fritsch in Das gibt's doch zweimal (1965)
    Das gibt's doch zweimal
    TV Movie
    • Composer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1965
  • Curt Bois and Dolly Haas in Ein steinreicher Mann (1932)
    Ein steinreicher Mann
    6.4
    • Composer (as Max Kolpé)
    • 1932

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Max Kolpe
  • Born
    • June 19, 1905
    • Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany [now Kaliningrad, Russia]
  • Died
    • January 2, 1998
    • Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Did you know

  • Trivia
    The growing up Max Colpet had to witness how his Jewish family had to flee in 1914 for the first time. The family went to Königsberg where he lived the next years.

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