Peter Lilienthal

Peter Lilienthal

director, writer, actor

Peter Lilienthal was born on Nov 27, 1929 in Germany. Peter Lilienthal's big-screen debut came with Malatesta directed by Peter Lilienthal in 1970. Peter Lilienthal is known for The American Friend directed by Wim Wenders, Dennis Hopper stars as Tom Ripley and Bruno Ganz as Jonathan Zimmermann. Peter Lilienthal has got 8 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Peter Lilienthal achieved is German Film Awards. The upcoming new movie Peter Lilienthal plays is Dear Mr. Wonderful which will be released on Aug 24, 1982.

His family emigrated to Uruguay in 1939. 1956 scholarship at the Hochschule der Kuenste (HDK) in Berlin, Germany. Between 1959 and 1964 he worked at the German TV channel Suedwestfunk, first as an assistant, later as a director. 1967/68 he was lecturer at the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie in Berlin. Co-founder of the German distributor Filmverlag der Autoren. Since 1985 headmaster of the section Film- und Medienkunst at the Akademie der Kuenste in Berlin.

  • Birthday

    Nov 27, 1929
  • Place of Birth

    Berlin, Germany
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

8 wins & 3 nominations

German Film Awards
1987
Best Direction (Beste Regie)
Winner - Film Award in Gold
1983
Best Direction (Beste Regie)
Winner - Film Award in Gold
1970
Shaping of Feature Film (Bester Spielfilm - Gestaltung)
Winner - Film Award in Silver
Berlin International Film Festival
1979
David (1979)
Winner - Golden Berlin Bear
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