Helmut Metzger (director)
Helmut Metzger (* 1959 in Radolfzell on Lake Constance ) is a German television and feature film director .
biography
Metzger was born in Radolfzell in 1959. He lived with his family in neighboring Moos until 1979 , when he graduated from the Mettnau-Schule-Radolfzell high school for social education . He then began studying music with a focus on singing and guitar in Freiburg im Breisgau . During his studies he discovered his interest in cinema and film, so that at the age of 23 he began to work in the film and theater sector. He initially worked as an intern at a film company in Wiesbaden and attended drama school. To get to know the work as an actor, he worked in tabloids and children's plays. Through stations in the driving service, in the production line and as assistant director, Metzger finally got the chance to direct an episode of the series Die Wache . This was followed by directorial work for the series Alarm für Cobra 11 , The Crimes of Professor Capellari , For God's Sake , Agathe Can't Avoid It , Katie Fforde and many more. So far (as of 2015) Helmut Metzger has made around 40 television films and around 100 episodes for series. Today he lives in Dachau with his wife and two sons .
Filmography
Rows and series
- Katie Fforde (2011-2020)
- For heaven's sake (2002-2015)
- Rosamunde Pilcher (2013, 2019)
- Forester's House Falkenau (2011–2012)
- Homicide Squad Istanbul (2010)
- Money.Power.Love (2009)
- Agathe can't help it (2005-2006)
- Crime scene: Freischwimmer (2005)
- The crimes of Professor Capellari (1999-2001)
- The Motorcycle Cops - Hard at the Limit (2000)
- The Captain (1999)
- Alarm for Cobra 11 (1998–1999)
- Wild Times (1997)
- Black Intervenes (1997)
- The Boys' Choir (1995)
- The Guard (1995)
TV films (selection)
- Katie Fforde: A house by the sea
- Rosamunde Pilcher: Out into the Storm (2019)
- Katie Fforde: The Child of Others (2019)
- Katie Fforde: Mom Home Alone (2018)
- Katie Fforde : My Crazy Family (2017)
- Katie Fforde: Dance on Broadway (2016)
- Katie Fforde: You and Me (2016)
- Reunion in Malaysia (2012)
- My heart in Malaysia (2011)
- A bouquet of happiness (2009)
- A Love Under the Sign of the Dragon (2008)
- Two hearts and one edelweiss (2008)
- Niet draws first prize (2008)
- Love at Third Sight (2007)
- Ascendant Love (2006)
- An Luftikus To Fall In Love With (2005)
- Judith Kemp (2004), last role of Jennifer Nitsch
- A Gauner Gottes (2004), takes place in Metzger's home on Lake Constance
- In the Lioness's Den (2003)
- Full woman seeks part-time man (2002)
- Objection for Love (2002)
- I don't give a damn about beautiful men (2001)
- Marga Engel Strikes Back (2001)
swell
- Anja Wischer: Moos' sky climber . In: Südkurier , April 29, 2003. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
- Insights into the world of film . In: Südkurier , December 3, 2003. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
Web links
- official homepage
- Profile of Helmut Metzger in regieverband.de
- Helmut Metzger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Butcher, Helmut |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German director |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Radolfzell |