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Wieland Wagner(1917-1966)

  • Director
  • Production Designer
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Wieland Wagner was born on 5 January 1917 in Bayreuth, Germany. He was a director and production designer, known for Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, 3. Akt, 1. Bild: Die Werkstatt des Hans Sachs (1963), Lulu (1969) and Die Walküre (1967). He was married to Gertrud Reissinger. He died on 17 October 1966 in Munich, Germany.
BornJanuary 5, 1917
DiedOctober 17, 1966(49)
BornJanuary 5, 1917
DiedOctober 17, 1966(49)
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Known for

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, 3. Akt, 1. Bild: Die Werkstatt des Hans Sachs
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1963
Lulu
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1969
Die Walküre (1967)
Die Walküre
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1967
Tristan und Isolde
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1967

Credits

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Director

  • Lulu
    TV Movie
    • theatre director
    • 1969
  • Die Walküre (1967)
    Die Walküre
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Tristan und Isolde
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, 3. Akt, 1. Bild: Die Werkstatt des Hans Sachs
    TV Movie
    • theatre director
    • 1963

Production Designer

  • Lulu
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1969
  • Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, 3. Akt, 1. Bild: Die Werkstatt des Hans Sachs
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 5, 1917
    • Bayreuth, Germany
  • Died
    • October 17, 1966
    • Munich, Germany(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Gertrud Reissinger1941 - October 17, 1966 (his death, 4 children)
  • Children
    • Daphne Wagner
  • Parents
    • Siegfried Wagner
  • Relatives
    • Verena Lafferentz(Sibling)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Wieland Wagner was the elder of two sons of Siegfried Wagner and Winifred Wagner, grandson of composer Richard Wagner, and great-grandson of composer Franz Liszt through Wieland's paternal grandmother. He was the brother of stage director Wolfgang Wagner.

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