Karl Wittlinger

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Karl Wittlinger (born May 17, 1922 in Karlsruhe , † November 22, 1994 in Lippertsreute ) was a German playwright and television author.

Life

Wittlinger was the son of a carpenter. After graduating from high school, he was drafted into the Wehrmacht and was a soldier in Africa, where he was wounded and taken prisoner by the French. After the end of the war, he began studying German and English in Freiburg im Breisgau , which he completed in 1950 with a doctorate as a Dr. phil. completed. Even as a student, he directed an English-speaking student theater. From 1950 to 1952 Wittlinger was a dramaturge and assistant director at the municipal theaters of Freiburg im Breisgau. Since 1953 he has been a freelance writer. After stage successes and multiple awards, he became artistic advisory board member of the Stadttheater Konstanz in 1968 . From 1970 to 1982 he lived in Berlin . Then he moved back to his home in Baden and lived in Horben near Freiburg im Breisgau.

Works

Do you know the Milky Way? (TV, 1961)
  • Young love on a visit . Comedy. Bloch, Berlin 1954
  • Heaven of the vanquished . Comedy. Bloch, Berlin 1954
  • Do you know the Milky Way? . Novella and TV movie. 1955
  • Lazarus . Play. Chronos, Hamburg 1958
  • Children of the shadow . Comedy. Bloch, Berlin 1958 (as a television play 1969)
  • Transmigration of souls . TV movie 1962. Parable 1963
  • Two men for breakfast . Comedy. Bloch, Berlin 1963
  • The wake . Based on a story by Ambrose Bierce . Diogenes, Zurich 1964
  • Obituary for Egon Müller . TV movie. 1965
  • Corinne and the fur seal . TV movie. 1966
  • Two on the right, two on the left . Comedy in 2 acts. Bloch, Berlin 1966
  • Blood flowed on Blendings Castle . TV film based on a story by PG Wodehouse . 1967
  • The test . Comedy. Bloch, Berlin 1968
  • Children of the shadow . TV movie. 1968
  • Cherries for Rome . TV movie. 1968
  • Why is it so beautiful on the Rhine? Satire. Bloch, Berlin 1970
  • Cancer ward . TV movie. 1970
  • Target shooting . TV movie. 1970
  • The fly and the frog . TV movie. 1971
  • Fool mirror . TV movie. 1971
  • Old Mamsell's secret . TV movie. 1972
  • Happy Easter . TV movie. 1972
  • Target shooting . TV movie. 1973
  • The Buchholzens . TV series. 7 episodes. 1974
  • Telerop 2009 - There is still something to be saved . TV series. 13 episodes. 1974
  • In the House of the Commerce Council . TV movie. 1975
  • A swimming accident . TV movie. 1976
  • The Miss von Scuderi . TV movie. 1976
  • Tandem . TV movie. Episode of the series `Birthdays´. 1976
  • Inheriting is human . TV movie. 1977
  • Ready for vacation . TV thriller. Episode of the series ` The Lawyer '. 1977
  • Horse trading . TV thriller. Episode of the series `The Lawyer´. 1977
  • Edge . TV movie. 1977
  • Adam and Eve again . TV movie. Episode from ' Stories from the Future '. 1978
  • Birth of an orphan . TV movie. Episode from 'Stories from the Future'. 1978
  • A man wants to go up . TV series. 13 episodes. 1978
  • PS - stories about the car . TV series. 4 episodes. 1979
  • Atchoo! . TV television game. 1979
  • The mix . TV movie. Episode from 'Stories from the Future'. 1979
  • According to human judgment . TV movie. Episode from 'Stories from the Future'. 1979
  • Beloved bondage . TV movie. Episode from 'Stories from the Future'. 1980
  • Globetrotter cruises . TV series. 1980
  • Robbery in Glasgow . TV movie. 1981
  • The Maurizius case . TV crime series, 5 episodes. 1981
  • Two men for breakfast . TV movie. 1981
  • The second wife . TV movie. 1983
  • The beautiful Wilhelmine . TV series, 4 episodes. 1984
  • Checkmate in thirteen moves . TV series, 13 episodes. 1984
  • Do You Know the Milkyway? . TV film, revised and translated from the 1955 book. 1985
  • The dog in the computer . TV comedy. 1985
  • Old crooks . TV series, 8 episodes. 1985
  • Wrong notes . TV thriller from the series "Stahlkammer Zürich". 1987
  • Desired partner . TV series. 1987
  • The Düvelsblitz . TV movie. 1989
  • Pension Sunshine . TV movie. 1992
  • Heart palpitations . TV movie. 1995

Awards

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