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Georg Wilhelm Pabst(1885-1967)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Georg Wilhelm Pabst is considered by many to be the greatest director of German cinema, in his era. He was especially appreciated by actors and actresses for the humane way in which he treated them. This was in contrast to some of his contemporaries, such as Arnold Fanck, who have been characterized as martinets.
BornAugust 25, 1885
DiedMay 29, 1967(81)
BornAugust 25, 1885
DiedMay 29, 1967(81)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 4 nominations total

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Known for

Les comédiens (1941)
Les comédiens
6.7
  • Director
  • 1941
Le procès (1948)
Le procès
7.3
  • Director
  • 1948
Jeunes filles en détresse (1939)
Jeunes filles en détresse
6.2
  • Director
  • 1939
Don Quichotte (1933)
Don Quichotte
6.4
  • Director(as G.W. Pabst)
  • 1933

Credits

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  • Durch die Wälder durch die Auen (1956)
    Durch die Wälder durch die Auen
    5.8
    • Director (as G.W. Pabst)
    • 1956
  • Des roses pour Bettina (1956)
    Des roses pour Bettina
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1956
  • C'est arrivé le 20 juillet (1955)
    C'est arrivé le 20 juillet
    6.6
    • Director (as G.W. Pabst)
    • 1955
  • Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Erich Maria Remarque, Albin Skoda, and Oskar Werner in Le dernier acte (1955)
    Le dernier acte
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Günther Anders, Auguste Barth-Reuss, Hans Emil Dits, Friedrich Domin, Erwin Halletz, Hertha Hareiter, Curd Jürgens, Hilde Körber, Albert Lieven, Renate Mannhardt, Vera Molnar, Elisabeth Müller, Jester Naefe, Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Otto Pischinger, Hanna Rucker, Margot Trooger, and Ingmar Zeisberg in Le destructeur (1954)
    Le destructeur
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1954
  • Affaires de fou (1954)
    Affaires de fou
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1954
  • La maison du silence (1953)
    La maison du silence
    6.8
    • Director (as G.W. Pabst)
    • 1953
  • Ruf aus dem Äther (1951)
    Ruf aus dem Äther
    • Director (supervising)
    • 1951
  • Profondeurs mystérieuses (1949)
    Profondeurs mystérieuses
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1949
  • Le procès (1948)
    Le procès
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1948
  • Le cas Molander (1945)
    Le cas Molander
    • Director
    • 1945
  • Paracelse (1943)
    Paracelse
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1943
  • Les comédiens (1941)
    Les comédiens
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1941
  • Jeunes filles en détresse (1939)
    Jeunes filles en détresse
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1939
  • L'esclave blanche (1939)
    L'esclave blanche
    6.2
    • Director (as G.W. Pabst, supervision)
    • 1939

Producer



  • Ruf aus dem Äther (1951)
    Ruf aus dem Äther
    • producer (as G.W. Pabst)
    • 1951
  • Eins, zwei, drei = aus!
    • producer (as G.W.Pabst)
    • 1949
  • Profondeurs mystérieuses (1949)
    Profondeurs mystérieuses
    6.3
    • producer (as G.W. Pabst)
    • 1949
  • Duel avec la mort (1949)
    Duel avec la mort
    • producer (as G.W. Pabst)
    • 1949
  • Feodor Chaliapin Sr. in Don Quichotte (1933)
    Don Quichotte
    5.6
    • producer
    • 1933
  • Cette nuit-là (1933)
    Cette nuit-là
    • producer (as G.W. Pabst)
    • 1933
  • Don Quichotte (1933)
    Don Quichotte
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1933
  • Don Quichotte (1933)
    Don Quichotte
    6.8
    • producer
    • 1933
  • Moral um Mitternacht (1930)
    Moral um Mitternacht
    • executive producer
    • 1930
  • Trois pages d'un journal (1929)
    Trois pages d'un journal
    7.8
    • producer
    • 1929
  • Im Banne der Kralle
    • producer
    • 1921

Writer



  • Duel avec la mort (1949)
    Duel avec la mort
    • Writer (as G.W. Pabst)
    • 1949
  • Les comédiens (1941)
    Les comédiens
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 1941
  • Warner Baxter, June Lang, Wilfrid Lawson, and Gail Patrick in White Hunter (1936)
    White Hunter
    6.3
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Feodor Chaliapin Sr. in Don Quichotte (1933)
    Don Quichotte
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1933
  • Don Quichotte (1933)
    Don Quichotte
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1933
  • Don Quichotte (1933)
    Don Quichotte
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1933
  • Louise Brooks in Prix de beauté (Miss Europe) (1930)
    Prix de beauté (Miss Europe)
    6.9
    • adaptation
    • 1930
  • Loulou (1929)
    Loulou
    7.7
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1929
  • Le trésor (1923)
    Le trésor
    6.7
    • writer
    • 1923
  • Lil Dagover and Werner Krauss in Luise Millerin (1922)
    Luise Millerin
    6.1
    • manuscript
    • 1922

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • G.W.Pabst
  • Born
    • August 25, 1885
    • Raudnitz, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Roudnice, Czech Republic]
  • Died
    • May 29, 1967
    • Vienna, Austria(undisclosed causes)
  • Spouse
    • Gertrude Pabst1924 - May 29, 1967 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 2 Articles

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    Made an international star of the American actress Louise Brooks with Loulou (1929).

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