Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Marco Petry(I)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Marco Petry was born on 14 June 1975 in Würselen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He is a director and writer, known for No More School (2000), Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt (2003) and My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026).
BornJune 14, 1975
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
BornJune 14, 1975
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels
  • View contact info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    No More School (2000)
    No More School
    6.4
    • Director
    • 2000
    Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt (2003)
    Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
    5.8
    • Director
    • 2003
    Kostja Ullmann, David Kross, and Janina Uhse in My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026)
    My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me
    5.4
    • Director
    • 2026
    Tsunami im Kopf
    • Director

      Credits

      IMDbPro

      Director

      • Kostja Ullmann, David Kross, and Janina Uhse in My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026)
        My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me
        5.4
        • director
        • 2026
      • Anna Herrmann, Alexandra Maria Lara, Devid Striesow, Doga Gürer, Kerim Waller, and Rúrik Gíslason in Eat Pray Bark (2026)
        Eat Pray Bark
        5.5
        • director
        • 2026
      • Stephan Luca, Axel Stein, Janina Uhse, Edin Hasanovic, Dennis Mojen, Maximilian Meyer-Bretschneider, and Taneshia Abt in Blame the Game (2024)
        Blame the Game
        5.4
        • Director
        • 2024
      • Mona & Marie (2021)
        Mona & Marie
        6.3
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2021
      • Befriending the Grouch (2019)
        Befriending the Grouch
        7.2
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2019
      • Janina Fautz, Emilio Sakraya, Ludwig Simon, and Emma Bading in How to Be Really Bad (2018)
        How to Be Really Bad
        6.3
        • Director
        • 2018
      • Jannis Niewöhner, Max von der Groeben, Ella-Maria Gollmer, Olga von Luckwald, Lisa Vicari, and Merlin Rose in Playing Doctor (2014)
        Playing Doctor
        5.4
        • Director
        • 2014
      • Partly Sunny (2012)
        Partly Sunny
        6.6
        • Director
        • 2012
      • Krimi.de (2005)
        Krimi.de
        6.5
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2010
      • Machen wir's auf Finnisch (2008)
        Machen wir's auf Finnisch
        5.8
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2008
      • FunnyMovie (2008)
        FunnyMovie
        2.8
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2008
      • Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt (2003)
        Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
        5.8
        • Director
        • 2003
      • No More School (2000)
        No More School
        6.4
        • Director
        • 2000
      • Poppen (1999)
        Poppen
        6.1
        Short
        • Director
        • 1999

      Writer

      • Kostja Ullmann, David Kross, and Janina Uhse in My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026)
        My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me
        5.4
        • writer
        • 2026
      • Anna Herrmann, Alexandra Maria Lara, Devid Striesow, Doga Gürer, Kerim Waller, and Rúrik Gíslason in Eat Pray Bark (2026)
        Eat Pray Bark
        5.5
        • writer
        • 2026
      • Befriending the Grouch (2019)
        Befriending the Grouch
        7.2
        TV Movie
        • written by
        • 2019
      • Ice Princess Lily (2018)
        Ice Princess Lily
        5.3
        • written by
        • 2018
      • Janina Fautz, Emilio Sakraya, Ludwig Simon, and Emma Bading in How to Be Really Bad (2018)
        How to Be Really Bad
        6.3
        • Writer
        • 2018
      • Jannis Niewöhner, Max von der Groeben, Ella-Maria Gollmer, Olga von Luckwald, Lisa Vicari, and Merlin Rose in Playing Doctor (2014)
        Playing Doctor
        5.4
        • screenplay
        • 2014
      • Krimi.de (2005)
        Krimi.de
        6.5
        TV Series
        • writer
        • 2010
      • TKKG und die rätselhafte Mind-Machine (2006)
        TKKG und die rätselhafte Mind-Machine
        4.4
        • screenplay
        • 2006
      • Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt (2003)
        Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
        5.8
        • writer
        • 2003
      • No More School (2000)
        No More School
        6.4
        • Writer
        • 2000
      • Poppen (1999)
        Poppen
        6.1
        Short
        • writer
        • 1999

      Producer

      • Kostja Ullmann, David Kross, and Janina Uhse in My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026)
        My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me
        5.4
        • producer
        • 2026
      • Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt (2003)
        Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
        5.8
        • producer
        • 2003
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

      Personal details

      • Born
        • June 14, 1975
        • Würselen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        He attended high school in Baesweiler from 1985 to 1994. After graduating he spent one year doing civil service. He then served a six month internship with media-impulse before entering the Academy of Television & Film (HFF/M) in Munich in 1996 to study Directing. He was awarded the "Eastman Förderpreis 2000" for his movie "Schule".

      Contribute to this page

      Suggest an edit or add missing content
      • Learn more about contributing
      Edit page

      More to explore

      Recently viewed

      You have no recently viewed pages
      Get the IMDb app
      Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
      Follow IMDb on social
      Get the IMDb app
      For Android and iOS
      Get the IMDb app
      • Help
      • Site Index
      • IMDbPro
      • Box Office Mojo
      • License IMDb Data
      • Press Room
      • Advertising
      • Jobs
      • Conditions of Use
      • Privacy Policy
      • Your Ads Privacy Choices
      IMDb, an Amazon company

      © 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.