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Otto Meyer(1910-2000)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Writer
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Otto Meyer was born on 1 April 1910. He was a director and assistant director, known for Schatten über den Inseln (1952), Die Insel der Amazonen (1960) and Blick zurück im Film (1963). He died on 16 June 2000 in Tinnum, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
BornApril 1, 1910
DiedJune 16, 2000(90)
BornApril 1, 1910
DiedJune 16, 2000(90)
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Known for

Schatten über den Inseln (1952)
Schatten über den Inseln
7.0
  • Director
  • 1952
Die Insel der Amazonen (1960)
Die Insel der Amazonen
4.8
  • Director
  • 1960
Blick zurück im Film
7.4
TV Series
  • Director
Einmal noch die Heimat seh'n (1958)
Einmal noch die Heimat seh'n
5.2
  • Director
  • 1958

Credits

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Director

  • Wassa Schelesnowa
    TV Movie
    • television director
    • 1984
  • 'Ne scheene jejend is det hier
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Lieder aus der Küche
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Bleib' wie Du bist
    TV Movie
    • theatre director
    • 1973
  • Kein Auskommen mit dem Einkommen
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Sprungbrett
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Nachsaison
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Tanz-Café
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Blick zurück im Film
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1963–1971
  • Krach im Hinterhaus
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Die Schatzgräbergeschichte
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Der Schelm von Istanbul
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Finke & Co.
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Sein Traum vom Grand Prix (1968)
    Sein Traum vom Grand Prix
    5.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Premieren von gestern
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966–1968

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Wolfgang Preiss, Lale Andersen, Roma Bahn, Peter Carsten, Lucie Englisch, Käthe Haack, Marianne Hold, Claus Holm, Adrian Hoven, Norbert Schultze, Hannelore Schroth, Paul Verhoeven, and Kurt Vespermann in ...wie einst Lili Marleen (1956)
    ...wie einst Lili Marleen
    6.5
    • assistant director
    • 1956
  • Hans Albers, Claus Biederstaedt, and Annemarie Düringer in Vor Sonnenuntergang (1956)
    Vor Sonnenuntergang
    7.3
    • assistant director
    • 1956
  • Frucht ohne Liebe (1956)
    Frucht ohne Liebe
    6.3
    • assistant director
    • 1956
  • 08/15 - In der Heimat (1955)
    08/15 - In der Heimat
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1955
  • Paul May and Leo Bothas in 08/15 - Zweiter Teil (1955)
    08/15 - Zweiter Teil
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1955
  • Oberarzt Dr. Solm (1955)
    Oberarzt Dr. Solm
    7.4
    • assistant director
    • 1955
  • Karlheinz Böhm and Anita Björk in Die Hexe (1954)
    Die Hexe
    6.4
    • assistant director
    • 1954
  • Willy Birgel, Inge Egger, and Erik Schumann in Melody Beyond Love (1954)
    Melody Beyond Love
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1954
  • Gisela Trowe in Der Mann meines Lebens (1954)
    Der Mann meines Lebens
    5.6
    • assistant director
    • 1954
  • Schlagerparade (1953)
    Schlagerparade
    5.2
    • assistant director
    • 1953
  • Drei, von denen man spricht (1953)
    Drei, von denen man spricht
    5.4
    • assistant director
    • 1953
  • Käthe Braun, Erwin Geschonneck, Falk Harnack, Gefion Helmke, Willy A. Kleinau, and Arnold Zweig in The Axe of Wandsbek (1951)
    The Axe of Wandsbek
    7.0
    • assistant director
    • 1951
  • Der Rat der Götter (1950)
    Der Rat der Götter
    6.7
    • first assistant director
    • 1950
  • Die Kuckucks (1949)
    Die Kuckucks
    6.3
    • first assistant director
    • 1949

Writer

  • Schatten über den Inseln (1952)
    Schatten über den Inseln
    7.0
    • writer
    • 1952

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 1, 1910
  • Died
    • June 16, 2000
    • Tinnum, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
  • Children
      Martin Meyer

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