Jan Markus Linhof

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Jan Markus Linhof (born May 7, 1965 in Paris , France ) is a German film director and screenwriter .

Life

Jan Markus Linhof was born in 1965 in Paris, France, the second of five children and grew up there and on Lake Starnberg . His father was an insurance director from Silesia , his mother is the daughter of a forester and comes from the Black Forest . As a child, Linhof went to a German school in Paris and later to a grammar school in Starnberg . Later he began to study languages, which he completed as an interpreter for French and English .

He began various “miniature careers” as a surveyor , geriatric nurse , interpreter, scout guide, painter and extras .

Linhof completed his training as a camera assistant and volunteer and later became editor of the Bavarian regional magazine Bayern Journal , where he was the inventor and sole employee of the cinema show Lichtspiele .

He later produced image films and commercials for Hypovereinsbank and Edgar free postcards . At WDR Linhof was editor of comedy formats for youth television. He also made tourism films for “better marketing of desolate places” and music videos for the fishermen's choirs .

From 1996 Linhof was one of four directors of the Comedy Factory , but withdrew from the television and became Head of Culture at the Munich city magazine , later chief editor of the Internet platform kino.de .

In 2001 he returned to television and worked as a director and co-author of the WIB swing for ZDF . From 2003 he directed sketches for Tramitz and Friends , directed three film parodies for the Schöneberger Show and realized various series pilots with Barbara Schöneberger and Erkan and Stefan . In winter 2005 he was on a documentary film trip to the Himalayas with Martin Schneider .

According to his own statement, Linhof has “on a private level, pronounced preferences for electronic music , contemporary art and FC Bayern Munich ”. He lives with his wife, two children, two cats and a snake in the south of Munich .

Awards

Receive

Nominated

  • 1997: Golden Rose Montreux , Best Comedy for Comedy Factory
  • 1998: Telestar , Best Comedy Show for Comedy Factory
  • 2003: Golden Rose Montreux, Best Comedy for WIB-Schaukel
  • 2003: German Television Award , Best Comedy Show for WIB-Schaukel
  • 2004: German Comedy Award , Best Sketch Show for Tramitz and Friends
  • 2005: German Comedy Award , Best Sketch Show for Tramitz and Friends
  • 2010: German Comedy Award , Best Comedy Series for Pastewka 4
  • 2011: German Comedy Award , Best Comedy Series for Pastewka 5
  • 2012: Adolf Grimme Prize, Best Entertainment for Pastewka 5
  • 2013: German Television Award , Best Series for Hubert and Staller
  • 2019: Jupiter Award , Audience Award Best TV Series National for Blockbustaz II

Filmography (selection)

  • 1995–1998: Comedy Factory, 3 seasons
  • 2001–2004: WIB swing, 66 episodes
  • 2003–2006: Tramitz and Friends, 3 seasons
  • 2006–2008: Disney's short break , 3 seasons
  • 2007: The brazen three , 3 episodes
  • 2008: Kessler's Knigge , 6 episodes
  • 2008–2011: Ladykracher, 4 seasons
  • 2009–2010: Pastewka, 11 episodes
  • 2012–2014: Hubert and Staller, 14 episodes
  • 2015: Blockbustaz, 6 episodes
  • 2018: Merz against Merz , 4 episodes

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ mr linhof. Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
  2. ↑ mr linhof price list. Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
  3. ↑ The WIB swing: Wigald Boning meets Jürgen Drews in his villa on Mallorca (ZDF). In: Grimme Preis. Retrieved March 4, 2020 .
  4. ^ Pastewka (5th season) (Sat.1). In: Grimme Preis. Retrieved March 4, 2020 .
  5. ↑ mr linhof. Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Linhof, Jan Markus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH May 7, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Paris , France