PETER PATZAK
Peter Patzak
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: January 2, 1945
Deathday: March 11, 2021
Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
Biography
Peter Patzak was an Austrian filmmaker known especially for directing the satirical crime series Kottan ermittelt and many other films and TV productions. After studying psychology, art history and painting, he directed his first feature and later adapted literary works and historical stories for screen. In addition to filmmaking, he was also a painter, author and long-time professor of directing at the Vienna Film Academy, and he won numerous international awards throughout his career. Patzak passed away in 2021 at the age of 76 following heart surgery.
Filmography
Starring
Peter Patzak
2011·
Was wurde aus...?himself
2010·
Mein BezirkSelf
2007·
FacettenBogner
2005·
Rufer, der WolfHans Leuenberger
2001·
Nichts wie wegGast
2001·
Adeus und GoodbyeSelf
1990·
Romy AwardSelf
1990·
Lex Minister1987·
Lethal ObsessionMann an der Theke
1981·
The World MachineFriedhofsbesucher
1980·
Exit... But No Panic1976·
Kottan ermitteltPolizist
1968·
His Bag1964·
Grimme AwardSelf
Production
Director
2009·
Jugendliche 2Writer, Director
2006·
The Mozart MinuteDirector
2005·
Rufer, der WolfDirector
2005·
SternzeichenDirector
2003·
The Uncrowned HeartDirector
2003·
Verliebte DiebeDirector
Director
Director
2001·
Adeus und GoodbyeWriter, Director
2001·
Nichts wie wegDirector
2000·
Hart im NehmenWriter, Director
2000·
Der Mörder in dirDirector
Director
1999·
Gefangen im JemenDirector
1999·
Die EntführungDirector
1999·
Sweet Little SixteenDirector
Director
1997·
Hotel ShanghaiDirector
1996·
Glück auf RatenDirector
Director
1995·
Burning HeartWriter, Director
1995·
Das geborgte NestDirector
Director
1994·
1945Director
Director
Director, Writer
1993·
Das Babylon KomplottDirector
1992·
RochadeWriter, Director
1991·
St. Petri SchneeDirector
1990·
Le GorilleDirector
1990·
Lex MinisterWriter, Director
1990·
Death of a SchoolboyWriter, Director
Writer, Director
Co-Writer, Director
1988·
Midnight CopScreenplay, Director
1987·
WaldhausDirector
1987·
Lethal ObsessionWriter, Director
1986·
WahnfriedDirector
1984·
Springtime in ViennaSongs, Writer, Director
1984·
Die FörsterbubenDirector
1983·
TrampsCo-Writer, Director
Director, Writer
1981·
The UppercrustArt Direction, Writer, Director
1981·
The World MachineDirector
Director
Director
1979·
GesundheitDirector
Director, Writer
1979·
Santa LuciaDirector
1978·
Das EinhornDirector
1977·
GlücksachenDirector
1976·
Kottan ermitteltDirector
1976·
Shattered DreamsWriter, Director
Writer, Director
1972·
Slaughter DayWriter, Director
1972·
JugendlicheDirector, Writer
1971·
Polizeiruf 110Original Music Composer, Director
1970·
Scene of the CrimeDirector
1968·
His BagProducer, Director