Hans Grimm (director)
Hans Grimm (born January 30, 1905 in Rehau ; † September 12, 1998 with Luino ) was a German sound engineer and film director .
Life
Grimm completed an apprenticeship as a mechanical engineer and electrician. From 1927 he worked as a sound engineer for the sound film pioneer Hans Vogt in Berlin. As chief sound engineer of the Tobis, he worked in numerous German film productions in the 1930s and 1940s.
After 1945 he worked as a dubbing director and assistant director. Apart from the fairy tale film Frau Holle , which was shot in 1944 , Grimm directed several feature films from 1953 onwards, which were mostly characterized by vacation trips, love and a lot of music. At the same time he wrote scripts for films in which his son, the child star Oliver Grimm , was the focus. Most recently Grimm worked again as a dubbing director and author. He was married to UFA actress Hansi Wendler . His younger brother was the photographer Arthur Grimm , his sister Betti († 1989) married to Kurt Hoffmann .
Filmography
... as a sound engineer:
- 1930: Storms over Mont Blanc
- 1930: Dreyfus
- 1931: The carnival fairy
- 1931: The private secretary
- 1931: Mountains on fire
- 1931: The captain of Köpenick
- 1932: Five from the jazz band
- 1933: love affair
- 1934: What a bully
- 1934: This is how a love ended
- 1935: Traumulus
- 1936: The Way of the Heart (Prater)
- 1938: I love you
- 1939: New Year's Eve at Alexanderplatz
- 1939: Robert Koch, the fighter against death
- 1940: Bismarck
- 1941: I indict
- 1944: The man whose name was stolen
- 1945: The hereditary forester
... as a director:
- 1949: You are not alone (only assistant director)
- 1953: Marriage fanfare
- 1955: When the father with the son (only co-script)
- 1956: My father, the actor (only template)
- 1957: Little man - really big
- 1958: The black lightning
- 1959: Yes, a girl like that at 16
- 1960: Don't send your wife to Italy
- 1961: Isola Bella
- 1961: love is a strange game
- 1962: When the music plays on Lake Wörthersee
- 1962: Songs sound on Lake Maggiore
- 1963: Vacation from me
literature
- Kay Less : The large personal dictionary of films , Volume 3, Berlin 2001
Web links
- Hans Grimm at filmportal.de
- Hans Grimm in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grimm, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sound engineer and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rehau |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 12, 1998 |
| Place of death | Luino |