Norbert Scherer
Norbert Scherer (born March 19, 1943 in Germany ; † July 30, 2020 ) was a German film architect .
Live and act
Scherer had studied stage design for ten semesters and then, in 1966, joined the film and television industry as a film architect and set designer. He also gained practical experience in trade fair construction and at the theater. His breakthrough came in 1978 when Rainer Werner Fassbinder brought him in for the film structures for his successful production The Marriage of Maria Braun . For the performance shown there, Scherer, together with Helga Ballhaus , received the gold film tape . Further collaborations followed with such important directors as Wolfgang Staudte , Claude Lelouch , Michael Verhoeven and Hans-Christoph Blumenberg . Filming has taken him to France , Italy , Austria , Spain , Denmark and the Benelux countries . In 2006, after ten episodes in Saarbrücken for the crime series ARD , Scherer, who had lived in Cologne for many years, ended his work as a film architect.
Scherer was buried on August 19, 2020 in the Friedwald Bad Münstereifel .
Filmography
- 1978: The marriage of Maria Braun
- 1979: News from the robber Hotzenplotz
- 1979: Cold home
- 1981: On shoemaker's pony
- 1983: The Spider Murphy Gang
- 1983: Is what, Chancellor?
- 1984: The death of the white horse
- 1985: the white way
- 1985: Killing Cars
- 1987: loser
- 1987: Crime scene: Salü Palu
- 1988: Da Capo
- 1988: the lion
- 1988: Crime scene: Winter chess
- 1989: The way to Lourdes
- 1989: heart failure
- 1990: the eighth day
- 1990: A Case for Two (four episodes of this crime series)
- 1991: Pizza Colonia
- 1991: Into the blue
- 1991: him and her
- 1992: Black wedding
- 1992: The bossa nova was to blame
- 1993: The Seal of Death
- 1994: The Prince and the Whipping Boy
- 1994: The Guard (26 episodes of this crime series)
- 1996: The Deadly Eye
- 1997: Tatort: The decision maker
- 1997: The She-rat
- 1997: Mayday - flight to death
- 1997: Barracuda - be careful, neighbor!
- 1998: one sin too many
- 1998: Nightmare in the airport
- 1999: Crime scene: penalty kick
- 2000: Two were struck by lightning
- 2000: love death
- 2001: Little man is looking for a big heart
- 2001: Investigating Sex
- 2001: Tatort: You have no chance
- 2001: Crime scene: target
- 2002: Honeymoon in the stairwell
- 2003: Crime scene: Vera's weapons
- 2004: Crime scene: the devil in the body
- 2006: Tatort: From the dream
- 2006: Negroes, Negroes, chimney sweeps!
literature
- Film and Television Design Annual '93 / '94. Yearbook of the Association of Production Designers, Film Architects and Costume Designers. 7th year 1993/94, p. 96
Web links
- Norbert Scherer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Norbert Scherer at filmportal.de
Single receipts
- ↑ Obituary notice of his family in the print edition of Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger No. 183 Saturday / Sunday, 8./9. August 2020
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scherer, Norbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 19, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Germany |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 30, 2020 |