Wilhelm Sparhawk

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Wilhelm Sperber (born March 14, 1908 in Nuremberg , † December 17, 1987 in Munich ) was a German film producer .

Live and act

After completing a commercial apprenticeship, Sperber first made a name for himself as an automotive specialist. In 1931 he became manager in the film, and later production manager and production manager . He worked for Bavaria , Tobis and most recently for UFA . The extremely elaborate propaganda and perseverance film Kolberg, shot on the instructions of Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels , stands out from his other work .

After the war, Sperber lived in Munich and founded the Merkur Film production company here. However, he mainly worked for other companies such as CCC and Bavaria as a production and manufacturing manager. Sperber was married to actress Mady Rahl for a few years .

Filmography

literature

  • Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 7: R - T. Robert Ryan - Lily Tomlin. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 .

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personal data
SURNAME Sparrowhawk, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film producer
DATE OF BIRTH March 14, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Nuremberg
DATE OF DEATH 17th December 1987
Place of death Munich