Wolf Vollmar
Wolf Vollmar (born February 26, 1929 in Bonn ; † June 23, 2009 there ) was a German director .
Life
After graduating from high school, Vollmar first studied dentistry at the University of Bonn and also did his doctorate. He then worked as an assistant director at Bavaria Film and Hessischer Rundfunk . He initially realized television plays based on literary material by various important dramatists such as Bertolt Brecht , Heinrich Böll and Heinrich von Kleist ( Michael Kohlhaas , 1967) . He later also made television series, including 19 of the 26 episodes of Butler Parker between 1972 and 1973 . His main work was only created in 1988 with the adaptation of the anti-war novel Factory of the Officers by Hans Hellmut Kirst into a four-part miniseries with Manfred Zapatka and Harald Dietl in the leading roles.
Vollmar succumbed to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease .
Filmography (selection)
- 1967: love stories
- 1968: The voice in the glass
- 1968: the obituary
- 1969: Michael Kohlhaas (TV seven divider)
- 1972: Butler Parker
- 1973: early meeting
- 1989: Officers' factory
Web links
- Wolf Vollmar in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Obituary of the General-Anzeiger (Bonn)
- Obituary at ka-news.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vollmar, Wolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 26, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bonn |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 23, 2009 |
| Place of death | Bonn |