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Kurt Schwabach(1898-1966)

  • Writer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Kurt Schwabach was born on 26 February 1898 in Berlin, Germany. He was a writer and actor, known for Godzilla (1998), Matchstick Men (2003) and Fools Rush In (1997). He died on 27 November 1966 in Hamburg, West Germany.
BornFebruary 26, 1898
DiedNovember 27, 1966(68)
BornFebruary 26, 1898
DiedNovember 27, 1966(68)
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Known for

Godzilla (1998)
Godzilla
5.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 1998
Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, and Alison Lohman in Matchstick Men (2003)
Matchstick Men
7.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 2003
Salma Hayek and Matthew Perry in Fools Rush In (1997)
Fools Rush In
6.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1997
Matthew Broderick in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
7.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1986

Credits

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Writer

  • Prairie-Saloon
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1964
  • Glückliche Reise
    TV Movie
    • libretto "Glückliche Reise"
    • 1963
  • Heinz Erhardt Festival
    7.0
    TV Series
    • story
    • writer
    • 1962
  • Glückliche Reise
    4.3
    • libretto "Glückliche Reise"
    • 1954
  • Die Frauen des Herrn S. (1951)
    Die Frauen des Herrn S.
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1951
  • Boris Streimann in Schön muß man sein (1951)
    Schön muß man sein
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 1951
  • Herbert Dassel in Skandal in der Botschaft (1950)
    Skandal in der Botschaft
    • collaborator
    • 1950
  • Wenn Männer schwindeln (1950)
    Wenn Männer schwindeln
    • play
    • 1950
  • Gabriela (1950)
    Gabriela
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1950
  • Gruß und Kuß - Veronika (1933)
    Gruß und Kuß - Veronika
    5.7
    • writer
    • 1933

Music Department

  • The Blue Moth (1959)
    The Blue Moth
    6.5
    • lyrics
    • 1959
  • Drei Mann auf einem Pferd (1957)
    Drei Mann auf einem Pferd
    4.6
    • lyrics
    • 1957
  • Liselotte Pulver and Hans Möller in Das Nachtgespenst (1953)
    Das Nachtgespenst
    • lyrics
    • 1953
  • Lockende Sterne (1952)
    Lockende Sterne
    5.2
    • lyrics
    • 1952
  • The Thief of Bagdad (1952)
    The Thief of Bagdad
    6.9
    • lyrics
    • 1952
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • musical director
    • 1951
  • Die unsichtbare Front (1933)
    Die unsichtbare Front
    5.7
    • lyric: "Ich möc hte Dich tausendmal küssen!"
    • soundtrack: writer "Ich möchte Dich tausendmal küssen"
    • 1933
  • Wochenend im Paradies (1931)
    Wochenend im Paradies
    • lyricist
    • 1931
  • Girls for Sale (1931)
    Girls for Sale
    6.4
    • lyrics
    • 1931
  • Heinrich George, Fritz Kortner, Paul Lindau, Käthe von Nagy, Robert Wiene, Josef Fenneker, and Paul Glass in Der Andere (1930)
    Der Andere
    5.0
    • lyricist
    • 1930

Actor

  • Lockende Sterne (1952)
    Lockende Sterne
    5.2
    • Colman
    • 1952

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 26, 1898
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • November 27, 1966
    • Hamburg, West Germany

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