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Friedrich Meyer(1915-1993)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Writer
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Friedrich Meyer was born on 5 March 1915 in Bremen, Germany. He was a composer and writer, known for The Tin Drum (1979), Illusion in Moll (1952) and Liebe auf Eis (1950). He was married to Margot Hielscher. He died on 20 August 1993 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
BornMarch 5, 1915
DiedAugust 20, 1993(78)
BornMarch 5, 1915
DiedAugust 20, 1993(78)
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Known for

David Bennent in The Tin Drum (1979)
The Tin Drum
7.4
  • Composer
  • 1979
Hildegard Knef in Illusion in Moll (1952)
Illusion in Moll
6.4
  • Composer
  • 1952
Margot Hielscher in Liebe auf Eis (1950)
Liebe auf Eis
5.5
  • Composer
  • 1950
Heidi Scharf in Hallo, Fräulein! (1949)
Hallo, Fräulein!
6.6
  • Composer
  • 1949

Credits

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Composer

  • Bruno Ganz, Peter Simonischek, and Franziska Walser in Erfolg (1991)
    Erfolg
    6.7
    • Composer
    • 1991
  • David Bennent in The Tin Drum (1979)
    The Tin Drum
    7.4
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Unternehmen Rentnerkommune (1978)
    Unternehmen Rentnerkommune
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1978–1979
  • Portrait of Valeska Gert
    7.6
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • Unordnung und frühes Leid (1977)
    Unordnung und frühes Leid
    5.5
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • Nouvelles d'Henry James (1974)
    Nouvelles d'Henry James
    6.7
    TV Series
    • composer
    • 1975
  • Margot Hielscher and Werner Schulenberg in Suchen Sie Dr. Suk! (1972)
    Suchen Sie Dr. Suk!
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1972
  • Senta Berger in The Morals of Ruth Halbfass (1972)
    The Morals of Ruth Halbfass
    6.7
    • Composer
    • 1972
  • Des Broadways liebstes Kind
    TV Mini Series
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • 90 Jahre deutscher Geschichte, 90 Jahre Konrad Adenauer
    • Composer
    • 1968
  • Der weiße Rausch - Einst und jetzt
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Die fünfte Kolonne (1963)
    Die fünfte Kolonne
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Simone Rethel in Die fromme Helene (1965)
    Die fromme Helene
    6.4
    • Composer
    • 1965
  • Helmut Schmid and Helga Sommerfeld in Der Satan mit den roten Haaren (1964)
    Der Satan mit den roten Haaren
    4.5
    • Composer
    • 1964
  • Das Kriminalmuseum (1963)
    Das Kriminalmuseum
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1964

Music Department

  • Da capo
    TV Movie
    • music supervisor
    • 1959
  • Heidi Scharf in Hallo, Fräulein! (1949)
    Hallo, Fräulein!
    6.6
    • musical director
    • 1949

Writer

  • Des Broadways liebstes Kind
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1969

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Bert Oltmann
  • Born
    • March 5, 1915
    • Bremen, Germany
  • Died
    • August 20, 1993
    • Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  • Spouse
    • Margot HielscherJuly 21, 1959 - August 20, 1993 (his death)

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