Benedikt Gollhardt

Benedikt Gollhardt (* 1966 ) is a German screenwriter and writer. He became known to a wide audience primarily through TV series such as Danni Lowinski , Edel & Starck and Turkish for Beginners .

Life

After completing his degree in ethnology at the University of Cologne, Gollhardt worked as a radio and television journalist for various German radio stations. Since the late 1990s he has been writing screenplays a. a. for award-winning series such as Edel & Starck , Turkish for Beginners and Danni Lowinski , there as head writer together with Marc Terjung and David Ungureit . In 2004 Sherry Hormann filmed his movie comedy Lattenknaller - Men Like Us . In 2019 his first novel "Westwall" was published.

Siegfried Line. Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH, 2019, ISBN 978-3-641-23803-2 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

2005 Outfest Los Angeles Audience Award for Lattenknaller - Men like us
2005 Audience Award at the Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Philadelphia for Lattenknaller - men like us
2005 Best Foreign Language Film, Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Long Island for Lattenknaller - men like us
2009 nomination for the Emmy Award for Turkish for Beginners
2011 German Comedy Prize for Danni Lowinski
2011, 2012, 2014 nominations for the Adolf Grimme Prize for Danni Lowinski
2012 Jupiter 2012 for Danni Lowinski
2014 German TV Prize for Danni Lowinski
2020 Wittwer-Thalia Debut Crime Prize for the novel Westwall

• Benedikt Gollhardt in the Internet Movie Database (English)