Christoph Gottwald (Author)
Christoph Gottwald (born October 11, 1954 in Cologne ) is a German novelist and screenwriter .
Life
Christoph Gottwald studied German , sociology and philosophy at the University of Cologne . During his studies he worked as a taxi driver , at which time he staged the play Hephaestus or the Birth of the Demigods in 1980 at the Cologne studio stage . In the same year a volume of poetry was published with the title Versteinerungen - Poems from a large city with drawings by Nikolaus Heidelbach .
In 1984 he published his first detective novel with the title Tödlicher Klüngel in Emons Verlag . The publishing house started its Cologne crime series with this work .
Christoph Gottwald has been working as a freelance journalist for radio and television, writer and screenwriter since 1984 . He writes screenplays primarily for television films and series productions. Among other things, as a co-author for the Tom Gerhardt film Voll normaaal . BADDOGINAPARK.COM is his first directorial work in 2012. Gottwald lives and works in Cologne and has three children.
Works
Poems
- Petrifications - poems from a big city , Janus-Presse, Cologne 1980 ISBN 3-922607-00-4
Novels
- Tödlicher Klüngel Emons-Verlag, Cologne 1984 ISBN 3-924491-01-1
- Lifelong Pizza Emons-Verlag, Cologne 1986 ISBN 3-924491-07-0
- Marie, Marie Emons-Verlag, Cologne 1994 ISBN 3-924491-46-1
- End stop Palma - A Mallorca novel Kiepenheuer and Witsch-Verlag, Cologne 1998 ISBN 3-462-02767-0
- Blossom dreams: the unbelievable story of the counterfeiter Jürgen Kuhl DuMont-Verlag, Cologne 2010 ISBN 978-3-8321-9532-8
Scripts
- Other Circumstances - One Baby and Three Fathers , 1992
- Pillow fight , 1995
- Ghostbusters John Sinclair: The Demon Wedding , 1997
As a co-author
- Fully normaaal , 1994
TV Shows
- Steel Chamber Zurich , 1985
- Friends for Life , 1992
- Hello Uncle Doc! , 1996
- SOKO Wismar , 2009–2011
- The prosecutor , 2007
DVDs
- baddoginapark.com , written and directed by Christoph Gottwald; Sound, assistant director and camera Boris Becker , Sprungturm Verlag Cologne, ISBN 978-3-9815061-3-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Christoph Gottwald in the catalog of the German National Library
- Christoph Gottwald in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Christoph Gottwald at filmportal.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gottwald, Christoph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German novelist and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 11, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |