Norbert Blecha

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Norbert Blecha (born September 22, 1950 in Vienna , Austria) is an Austrian film producer , actor and stuntman .

life and work

Norbert Blecha was born in Vienna in 1950, the first child of Ernestine and Josef Blecha. He attended the secondary school in the 18th district and began to learn to be a mechanic in his parents' company.

Blecha developed a passion for speed and risk early on, which was reflected in Formula Ford, Formula SuperV, Formula 3, circuits and hill climbs as well as hang gliding and ultimately in the stunt area.

Through his friendship with Ursula Andress , Blecha took part in the filming of Das eiserne Kreuz in 1977 in Vienna , where his film career began as a stuntman and actor.

In 1984 he returned to Europe, founded Terrafilm and began his second career as a producer.

His first international success as a sole producer was the drama Requiem for Dominic , directed by his childhood friend Robert Dornhelm .

In 2015, in Beijing, in the presence of Federal President Heinz Fischer and President Xi Jinping , Blecha signed a framework agreement for the Austrian-Chinese co-production of several films.

Awards

Filmography as a producer (excerpt)

  • 1984: Jungle Warriors (with TAT Films)
  • 1985: Rage To Kill (with TAT Films)
  • 1986: Red Heat (with TAT Films)
  • 1987: Children Of The Dust (with Buzon Films)
  • 1988: Courage Mountain (with Michael Douglas' Stone Group)
  • 1989: Eye Of The Widow (with Adlar Productions)
  • 1990: Requiem For Dominic
  • 1991: Flying The Blue And The White (with Yarkon Productions)
  • 1992: Long live love, the Pope and the brothel (Evviva L'Ammore)
  • 1993: Danube Chronicles
  • 1994: Always loyal - always ready
  • 1995: a deadly love
  • 1996: The Bockerer 2
  • 1996: The Unfisch (The Unfish)
  • 1997: Black Flamingos
  • 1999: The Venice Project
  • 1999: Ene Mene Muh
  • 1999: My friend the wolf
  • 2000: There where the mountains are
  • 2001: Extreme Ops
  • 2001: The Red Phone - Manhunt and Checkmate
  • 2002: Where love lives
  • 2003: There where home is
  • 2004: Where the heart beats
  • 2005: Where happiness begins
  • 2005: Metamorphosis
  • 2006: Where there is still loyalty
  • 2006: Jump
  • 2007: Where friendship counts
  • 2007: Fanz Antel - a life for film
  • 2008: Johanna - a passionate cook
  • 2008: Where we are at home
  • 2009: Gregor Mendel - The Gardener Of God
  • 2010: Coming home with obstacles
  • 2012: K2 - The Italians Mountain
  • 2013: The horses call
  • 2014: State Of The Art
  • 2015: Culture from the rubble
  • 2015: Polyphonic (The Vienna Boys' Choir)
  • 2015: Lotte Tobisch - Views of a Grand Dame

Web links

Commons : Norbert Blecha  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. orf.at - Honor for Sicherheitsitz and Blecha . Article dated October 9, 2013, accessed June 14, 2016.