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Urs Egger(1953-2020)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Urs Egger was born on 9 March 1953 in Bern, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. He was a director and writer, known for Les enfants de la Grand Route (1992), Tuer n'est pas jouer (1987) and La Monnaie Miraculeuse (2018). He died on 18 January 2020 in Berlin, Germany.
BornMarch 9, 1953
DiedJanuary 18, 2020(66)
BornMarch 9, 1953
DiedJanuary 18, 2020(66)
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  • Awards
    • 12 wins & 12 nominations total

Known for

Les enfants de la Grand Route (1992)
Les enfants de la Grand Route
6.9
  • Director
  • 1992
Timothy Dalton and Maryam d'Abo in Tuer n'est pas jouer (1987)
Tuer n'est pas jouer
6.7
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1987
Karl Markovics in La Monnaie Miraculeuse (2018)
La Monnaie Miraculeuse
7.0
  • Director
  • 2018
The Return of the Dancing Master (2004)
The Return of the Dancing Master
6.4
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 2004

Credits

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Director



  • Heino Ferch in L'Empreinte des tueurs (2019)
    L'Empreinte des tueurs
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Commerce mortel (2019)
    Commerce mortel
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Karl Markovics in La Monnaie Miraculeuse (2018)
    La Monnaie Miraculeuse
    7.0
    • Director
    • 2018
  • Un enfant disparaît (2017)
    Un enfant disparaît
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Der Sohn (2017)
    Der Sohn
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Gotthard (2016)
    Gotthard
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Der Bankraub (2015)
    Der Bankraub
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Marie Bäumer and Christina Hecke in Lettre à ma vie (2015)
    Lettre à ma vie
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Eine Liebe für den Frieden - Bertha von Suttner und Alfred Nobel (2014)
    Eine Liebe für den Frieden - Bertha von Suttner und Alfred Nobel
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Der Fall Bruckner (2014)
    Der Fall Bruckner
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Die Seelen im Feuer (2014)
    Die Seelen im Feuer
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Sarah Kohr (2014)
    Sarah Kohr
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2014
  • München Mord (2013)
    München Mord
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Mario Adorf, Alwara Höfels, and Daan Lennard Liebrenz in Krokodil (2013)
    Krokodil
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Bronagh Gallagher and Fritz Karl in L'enfant de personne (2013)
    L'enfant de personne
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2013

Writer



  • 10vor10 (1990)
    10vor10
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2001
  • Kidz (1992)
    Kidz
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1996–1998
  • Til Schweiger in Tatort (1970)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1990
  • Motten im Licht
    3.8
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Go West, Young Man
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 1980
  • Eiskalte Vögel
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1978

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Passe-passe (1988)
    Passe-passe
    4.6
    • first assistant director
    • 1988
  • Timothy Dalton and Maryam d'Abo in Tuer n'est pas jouer (1987)
    Tuer n'est pas jouer
    6.7
    • additional assistant director
    • 1987
  • Maruschka Detmers in Via Mala (1985)
    Via Mala
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • first assistant director: second unit
    • 1985
  • Herr Herr
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1982
  • Bruno Cremer, Michel Piccoli, and Lino Ventura in Espion, lève-toi (1982)
    Espion, lève-toi
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1982
  • Tante Maria
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1981
  • Dieter Moor in Der Hunger, der Koch und das Paradies (1981)
    Der Hunger, der Koch und das Paradies
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1981
  • Matto regiert
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1980

Personal details

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  • Born
    • March 9, 1953
    • Bern, Kanton Bern, Switzerland
  • Died
    • January 18, 2020
    • Berlin, Germany

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    Was a Director Fellow at the American Film Institute's Center for Advanced Film Studies 1976/77.

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