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Wenzel Lüdecke(1917-1989)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Wenzel Lüdecke was born on 26 March 1917 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He was a producer and writer, known for Flash Gordon (1954), Leben heißt lieben (1972) and Teenage Wolfpack (1956). He died on 5 September 1989 in Berlin, Germany.
BornMarch 26, 1917
DiedSeptember 5, 1989(72)
BornMarch 26, 1917
DiedSeptember 5, 1989(72)
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Known for

Flash Gordon (1954)
Flash Gordon
5.6
TV Series
  • Producer
Leben heißt lieben
  • Producer
  • 1972
Teenage Wolfpack (1956)
Teenage Wolfpack
6.5
  • Producer
  • 1956
The Missing Scientists (1955)
The Missing Scientists
3.8
  • Producer
  • 1955

Credits

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Producer

  • Barry Foster, Kirstie Pooley, and Delphine Seyrig in Der letzte Schrei (1975)
    Der letzte Schrei
    6.0
    • producer
    • 1975
  • The Sensuous Three (1972)
    The Sensuous Three
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1972
  • Leben heißt lieben
    • associate producer
    • executive producer
    • 1972
  • Ganovenehre (1966)
    Ganovenehre
    6.6
    • producer
    • 1966
  • The Endless Night (1963)
    The Endless Night
    6.8
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Erica Beer, Corny Collins, Edith Elmay, Wera Frydtberg, Vera Tschechowa, and Claus Wilcke in Meine 99 Bräute (1958)
    Meine 99 Bräute
    8.1
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Wet Asphalt (1958)
    Wet Asphalt
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Horst Buchholz, Barbara Frey, and Georg Tressler in Two Worlds (1958)
    Two Worlds
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Teenage Wolfpack (1956)
    Teenage Wolfpack
    6.5
    • producer
    • 1956
  • The Missing Scientists (1955)
    The Missing Scientists
    3.8
    • associate producer
    • 1955
  • Flash Gordon (1954)
    Flash Gordon
    5.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1954–1955
  • Herr über Leben und Tod (1955)
    Herr über Leben und Tod
    • producer
    • 1955
  • Orient Express (1952)
    Orient Express
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1952–1953

Writer

  • Der falsche Admiral
    Short
    • idea
    • 1939
  • Grossalarm (1938)
    Grossalarm
    6.9
    • writer
    • 1938

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Herbstmanöver (1936)
    Herbstmanöver
    1.9
    • assistant director
    • 1936

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Wenzel Ludecke
  • Born
    • March 26, 1917
    • Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  • Died
    • September 5, 1989
    • Berlin, Germany

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Germany has a long tradition of dubbing foreign films into the German language which started in 1930s. Beginning from late 1950s, not only films, but popular TV series from the United States and Great Britain were also dubbed. The Berliner Synchron Wenzel Lüdecke Studio has been the most celebrated one in the dubbing industry in West Germany.
  • Nickname
    • Dorian Gray

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