Wolfgang Kühnlenz
Wolfgang Kühnlenz (born September 24, 1925 , † February 26, 2008 in Marquartstein ) was a German film production manager .
Live and act
Kühnlenz began his career in the early 50s as a manager in the movie. In this role he was involved in well-known films such as Roberto Rossellini's Angst with Ingrid Bergman and Mathias Wieman , Kurt Hoffmann's I think often of Piroschka with Liselotte Pulver and Helmut Käutner's Monpti with Romy Schneider and Horst Buchholz . From the end of 1956 Kühnlenz also worked as an assistant director, initially for some of Hoffmann's top productions ( Confessions of the impostor Felix Krull , Das Wirtshaus im Spessart , We Wunderkinder ).
Kühnlenz remained production manager until 1963, most recently for the Edgar Wallace films Der Zinker and Der Schwarze Abt . In the same year, starting with Alfred Vohrer's Das Indian Cloth , Wolfgang Kühnlenz was production manager. In the period that followed, until the fall of 1967, Kühnlenz oversaw a number of other Wallace films as well as several Karl May adaptations. After working on The Dog from Blackwood Castle , Kühnlenz turned away from film and from the beginning of the 1970s only worked for television. There he also worked as a production manager on several Hamburg crime scene thrillers with Commissioner Trimmel . In 1980 Kühnlenz ended his film and television activities.
Filmography
as production manager; Cinema until 1968, then television
- 1963: The Indian cloth
- 1964: Room 13
- 1964: Waiting room to the afterlife
- 1964: The Traitor's Gate
- 1964: Winnetou 2nd part
- 1964: Among vultures
- 1965: The Oil Prince
- 1965: Old Surehand 1st part
- 1965: Winnetou 3rd part
- 1966: Winnetou and the half-breed Apanatschi
- 1966: The hunchback from Soho
- 1966: Winnetou and his friend Old Firehand
- 1966: The secret of the white nun (only German version)
- 1966: The oldest trade in the world (Le plus vieux métier du monde) (only German episode)
- 1967: The blue hand
- 1967: The monk with the whip
- 1967: The Snake Pit and the Pendulum
- 1968: The Dog from Blackwood Castle
- 1971: Tatort: The Judge in White (his first crime scene crime story)
- 1972: Crime Scene: Expect the worst
- 1972: Memory of a summer in Berlin
- 1973: A Wednesday in June
- 1973: The scene of the crime: Trimmel was sent off
- 1974: crime scene: poison
- 1977: Women in New York
- 1978: Crime scene: Trimmel makes a plea
- 1980: The way of Hans Monn, 3rd part: After ten years in a mental hospital
literature
- Johann Caspar Glenzdorf: Glenzdorf's international film lexicon. Biographical manual for the entire film industry. Volume 2: Hed – Peis. Prominent-Filmverlag, Bad Münder 1961, DNB 451560744 , p. 925.
Web links
- Wolfgang Kühnlenz in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Wolfgang Kühnlenz at filmportal.de
- Kühnlenz obituary notice
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kühnlenz, Wolfgang |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film production manager |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 24, 1925 |
DATE OF DEATH | February 26, 2008 |
Place of death | Marquartstein |