Marcel Valmy

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Marcel Valmy , also Wolfgang Schnitzler (* 1922 in Berlin ; actually Marcel-Wolfgang Schnitzler-Valmy ; † July 22, 2001 in Seefeld , Upper Bavaria ) was a German writer and screenwriter .

Life

Until 1964 he was mostly called Wolfgang Schnitzler , renouncing his first name and second surname. He worked as a columnist ( short story , glossary , essay , criticism ) for leading German-language publications in Germany and abroad. In 1952 he participated in the German version of the Laurel and Hardy film Als Salontiroler .

In 1960 Schnitzler was hired as a screenwriter for two episodes of the Edgar Wallace films . His first two versions of Die Gang des Schreckens and The Green Archer were largely rewritten, and he then voluntarily renounced any further collaboration.

He was also active as a writer and director of documentaries. In 1964 he received the cultural film award for the Bethel film Life with Suffering . Since the mid-1960s he wrote under the name Marcel Valmy . In addition to several novels, he wrote non-fiction books, including 1988 The Freemasons - Work on Rough Stone - With hammer, compass and square . Valmy was a Freemason , member and speaker of the Freemason Lodge Zurkette in Munich. In this capacity, Valmy wrote a German text for the European anthem .

Works

  • 1960: hands up in front of Juliska (detective novel)
  • 1960: Hypocritical Serenade (under Wolfgang Schnitzler)
  • 1962: The man who ran after the money (cheerful novel, under Wolfgang Schnitzler)
  • 1963: Only angels are so pure (under Wolfgang Schnitzler)
  • 1963: Heaven without violins (under Wolfgang Schnitzler)
  • 1964: The miraculous nights of Monsieur Lacombe. An amusing novel from Paris (under Wolfgang Schnitzler)
  • 1968: La belle Alliance or The Principle of Reason
  • 1978: The house in LaChapelle (detective novel)
  • 1978: The trail leads to Paris (detective novel)
  • 1979: Die Erde, a self-service shop
  • 1980: The hour of Venus. Comedy in 3 acts (manuscript)
  • 1984: The dear Draculas
  • 1986: In the twilight. Stories to think about
  • 1987: The Enchanted Day. A wonderful old fashioned love story
  • 1988: The Freemasons - work on the rough stone - with hammer, compass and square. Callwey Verlag, 1988, new edition Parkland Verlag 1998, ISBN 3-88059-929-7 .
  • 1990: From the memoir of a lady killer
  • 1993: monsters, magicians and lemurs. Mysterious personalities from five centuries. Dingfelder, Andechs 1993, ISBN 3-926253-72-X . (Twelve portraits with 21 black-and-white illustrations)
  • 1993: Kleinmeier's adventure or the holes in everyday cheese
  • 1994: self-control and other impossibilities
  • 1997: Beloved tomcat Cosimo
  • 2000: Munich heads - the immortal spirits of the hospitable city

Scripts

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Swiss Grand Lodge Alpina 11/2003 ( Memento of the original from April 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.freimaurerei.ch
  2. ^ Freemasonry.de: European anthem