Helmut Ringelmann

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Helmut Ringelmann (2007)

Helmut Ringelmann (born September 4, 1926 in Munich ; † February 20, 2011 in Grünwald ) was a German film producer .

Life

After graduating from high school in Frankfurt am Main, Ringelmann trained as an actor with Martin Held . In 1949 he became assistant director to Heinz Hilpert . From the mid-1950s, Ringelmann was the line manager and production manager, for example in 1957 first line manager in Stanley Kubrick's film Ways to Fame .

At the beginning of the 1960s, Ringelmann became the managing producer of the Intertel company and began developing and producing the first series for ZDF (e.g. Das Kriminalmuseum and Die Fifth Kolonne ). In 1967 he founded his production company Neue Münchner Fernsehproduktion and later Telenova .

His most successful crime series produced include Der Kommissar with Erik Ode (1969–1976), Derrick with Horst Tappert (1974–1998) and from 1977 Der Alte (initially with Siegfried Lowitz , later with Rolf Schimpf , then with Walter Kreye ).

From 1986 until his death he was married to the actress Evelyn Opela . He was previously married to Lilo Altmann, with whom he had a child. His final resting place is in the Grünwald forest cemetery near Munich .

Filmography as a producer

Awards

literature

  • Wolfgang Jacobsen, Evelyn Opela-Ringelmann (editor): Helmut Ringelmann. The producer . Hirmer Verlag, Munich 2020, ISBN 978-3-7774-3643-2 .

Web links

Commons : Helmut Ringelmann  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ welt.de: Derrick producer Helmut Ringelmann dies Article from February 22, 2011
  2. ↑ knerger.de: The grave of Helmut Ringelmann
personal data
SURNAME Ringelmann, Helmut
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and film producer
DATE OF BIRTH September 4, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH February 20, 2011
Place of death Grünwald