Konrad Petzold

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-04-26 (69 years old)

Deathday

1999-11-12

Place of Birth

Radebeul, Germany

Konrad Petzold

Biography

Konrad Petzold (26 April 1930, Radebeul - 12 November 1999, Kleinmachnow) was a German film director, writer, and actor. Born the youngest of six children in a poor family, he was the son of a worker and a housewife. After an internship at the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU), he shot his first feature film in Czechoslovakia in 1955, a comedy called The Fools Among Us. His next film was an adventure film, A Dog in the Marsh, which brought him national recognition, especially among young people. However his next movie The Dress (1961), based on "The Emperor's New Clothes", was accused of hidden political s...

Acting

1979

Für Mord kein Beweis

as Obermeister des Strafvollzugs

1950

Production

1974

Kit & Co.

as Director

1969

White Wolves

as Director

1989

1980

1970

Fatal Error

as Director

1966

1980

1983

The Scout

as Director

1962

1956

1979

1978

Oh, diese Tante

as Director

1971

Osceola

as Director

1966

1958

1960

The Moorhound

as Director

1955

1955

Fools Among Us

as Director

1960

The Moorhound

as Writer

1986

Startfieber

as Director

1959

1986

Startfieber

as Writer

1974

Kit & Co.

as Writer

1991

Das Kleid

as Director

1981

Martin XIII.

as Director

1989

1983

The Scout

as Writer

1978

1981

Martin XIII.

as Writer

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