Franz Josef Gottlieb
Encyclopedia
Franz Josef Gottlieb was an Austrian film director
and screenwriter
. He directed 60 films between 1959
and 2005
. He also directed the children's series Ravioli
in 1983; it aired on ZDF
in 1984.
He was born in Semmering, Austria
and died in Verden an der Aller, Germany
.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He directed 60 films between 1959
1959 in film
The year 1959 in film involved some significant events, with Ben-Hur winning a record 11 Academy Awards.-Events:* The Three Stooges make their 190th and last short film, Sappy Bull Fighters....
and 2005
2005 in film
- Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2005...
. He also directed the children's series Ravioli
Ravioli (TV series)
Ravioli is a German children's television series. It aired in 1984 on ZDF, co-produced with UFA and Imagion AG. Thirteen 25 minute episodes were produced, directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb. The music for the series was composed by Birger Heymann.-Plot:...
in 1983; it aired on ZDF
ZDF
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen , ZDF, is a public-service German television broadcaster based in Mainz . It is run as an independent non-profit institution, which was founded by the German federal states . The ZDF is financed by television licence fees called GEZ and advertising revenues...
in 1984.
He was born in Semmering, Austria
Semmering, Austria
Semmering is a town in the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is famous for its skiing, and has hosted the Alpine skiing World Cup several times. When the famous Semmering Railway was completed in 1854, it brought many tourists from Vienna to here. Today, tourists...
and died in Verden an der Aller, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
.
Selected filmography
- The Black AbbotThe Black Abbot (1963 film)The Black Abbot is a 1963 German mystery film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Joachim Fuchsberger.-Cast:* Joachim Fuchsberger - Dick Alford* Grit Boettcher - Leslie Gine* Dieter Borsche - Lord Harry Chelford...
(1963) - The Secret of the Black WidowThe Secret of the Black WidowThe Secret of the Black Widow is a 1963 German crime film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring O. W. Fischer.-Cast:* O. W. Fischer - Wellby* Karin Dor - Clarisse* Klaus Kinski - Boyd* Werner Peters - Mr. Shor* Doris Kirchner - Mrs. Shor...
(19631963 in filmThe year 1963 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* June 12 - Cleopatra starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison and Richard Burton premieres at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City....
) - The Curse of the Hidden VaultThe Curse of the Hidden VaultThe Curse of the Hidden Vault is a 1964 German crime film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Harald Leipnitz.-Cast:* Harald Leipnitz - Jimmy Flynn* Judith Dornys - Kathleen Kent* Rudolf Forster - Real* Werner Peters - Spedding...
(19641964 in filmThe year 1964 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 29 - The film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is released....
)