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Edwin Zbonek(1928-2006)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Edwin Zbonek was born on 28 March 1928 in Linz, Austria. He was a director and writer, known for Twenty Brave Men (1960), Deutschland - deine Sternchen (1962) and Mensch und Bestie (1963). He died on 29 May 2006 in Sankt Pölten, Lower Austria, Austria.
BornMarch 28, 1928
DiedMay 29, 2006(78)
BornMarch 28, 1928
DiedMay 29, 2006(78)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 3 nominations total

Known for

Twenty Brave Men (1960)
Twenty Brave Men
7.9
  • Director
  • 1960
Marlene Rahn in Deutschland - deine Sternchen (1962)
Deutschland - deine Sternchen
7.7
  • Director
  • 1962
Kurt Degen in Mensch und Bestie (1963)
Mensch und Bestie
6.7
  • Director
  • 1963
The Mad Executioners (1963)
The Mad Executioners
6.2
  • Director
  • 1963

Credits

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Director

  • Gehversuche
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Abendlicht
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Procryl für Rosenbach
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Auf der grünen Wiese
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Paul Hörbiger in Der alte Richter (1969)
    Der alte Richter
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969–1970
  • Der Satyr aus der Vorstadt
    TV Movie
    • theatre version
    • 1970
  • Zwei aus Verona
    TV Movie
    • theatre director
    • 1969
  • Hoppe, hoppe, Reiter
    TV Movie
    • theatre version
    • 1969
  • Nach der Entlassung
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Der Befehl
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Die Sylvesternacht - Überspannte Person
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Schöne Seelen
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Lumpazivagabundus (1965)
    Lumpazivagabundus
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Erich Auer, Erik Frey, Wolfgang Gasser, Walter Kohut, Peter Matic, Hanns Obonya, and Peter Weihs in 3. November 1918 (1965)
    3. November 1918
    8.2
    • Director
    • 1965
  • The Monster of London City (1964)
    The Monster of London City
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1964

Writer

  • Lumpazivagabundus (1965)
    Lumpazivagabundus
    7.4
    • teleplay
    • 1965
  • Marlene Rahn in Deutschland - deine Sternchen (1962)
    Deutschland - deine Sternchen
    7.7
    • idea and screenplay
    • 1962

Actor

  • The Mad Executioners (1963)
    The Mad Executioners
    6.2
    • Zettelfinder (uncredited)
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • March 28, 1928
    • Linz, Austria
  • Died
    • May 29, 2006
    • Sankt Pölten, Lower Austria, Austria

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    Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1985

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