Klaus Stapenhorst

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Klaus Stapenhorst (born January 16, 1914 in Kiel ; † unknown) was a German film editor and producer for film and television.

Live and act

Stapenhorst came to film editing through his father Günther Stapenhorst . At the age of 21 he was allowed to cut a film, the French-language version of the German film Königswalzer . Until 1941, until he was drafted into World War II, Stapenhorst edited a number of entertainment films, including the last German Lilian Harvey film, Woman at the Wheel .

When his father returned to Germany after the war and founded Carlton-Film GmbH in Munich in 1949, Klaus Stapenhorst worked as its production manager. When Günther Stapenhorst withdrew from the film business in 1962, son Klaus initially took over management of the company; but soon the company had to stop its production activities. Stapenhorst junior managed to switch to television, and he joined the ZDF in 1967 . Until his retirement in 1979, Klaus Stapenhorst took over the production management of the popular Friday night crime series Das Kriminalmuseum , Der Kommissar , Derrick and Der Alte . Stapenhorst also produced the first two so-called Reinecker super-thrillers, Death Runs Behind (1967) and Babeck (1968).

Private

Stapenhorst's older brother Fritz Stapenhorst also worked as a film editor until 1956. Klaus was temporarily married to the actress Ingmar Zeisberg . His sister-in-law is the actress Isolde Miler .

Filmography

As an editor

  • 1935: Valse Royale
  • 1936: her first case (Un mauvais garçon)
  • 1937: Thunderstorm flight to Claudia
  • 1939: woman at the wheel
  • 1940: Krambambuli
  • 1941: Oh, these men
  • 1950: That's how women are

As a production manager, production manager or producer

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personal data
SURNAME Stapenhorst, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film editor and producer for film and television
DATE OF BIRTH January 16, 1914
PLACE OF BIRTH Kiel
DATE OF DEATH 20th century or 21st century