Wolf Kroeger

Wolf Kroeger

production designer, art director, additional crew

Wolf Kroeger was born on May 27, 1941 in Germany. Wolf Kroeger's big-screen debut came with The Girl in Blue directed by George Kaczender in 1973. Wolf Kroeger is known for Equilibrium directed by Kurt Wimmer, Dominic Purcell stars as Seamus and Christian Bale as John Preston. Wolf Kroeger has got 3 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Wolf Kroeger achieved is Genie Awards. The upcoming new movie Wolf Kroeger plays is Memory which will be released on Apr 29, 2022.

Wolf Kroeger began his career in Australia designing for television. In Germany, he worked for the Bavarian State Opera. He relocated to Canada in the early 1970s starting as an art director in film, television and theatre. His first credit as production designer was on the horror film "The Uncanny". He caught the attention of director Robert Altman, for whom he designed the whimsical village for the film "Popeye", a set which still stands as a tourist attraction in Malta. He also designed the set for Altman's "Streamers". Throughout the years he collaborated with directors Michael Cimino, Michael Mann and Brian de Palma amongst many others. He garnered a BAFTA nomination for his design for Mann's "The Last of the Mohicans". He has also been nominated twice for the Genie award, the Canadian equivalent of the Oscar.

  • Birthday

    May 27, 1941
  • Place of Birth

    Germany

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

Genie Awards
1993
Best Achievement in Art Direction/Production Design
Winner - Genie
1985
Best Achievement in Art Direction
Winner - Genie
Canadian Film Awards
1978
Best Art Direction (Feature)
Winner - Etrog

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Movies