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G. W. Pabst
Austrian film director (1885–1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Georg Wilhelm Pabst (25 August 1885 – 29 May 1967) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He started as an actor and theater director, before becoming one of the most influential German-language filmmakers during the Weimar Republic.
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![]() G. W. Pabst during production of the film L'Opéra de quat'sous (The Threepenny Opera) in 1931 | |
Born | Georg Wilhelm Pabst (1885-08-25)25 August 1885 |
Died | 29 May 1967(1967-05-29) (aged 81) |
Resting place | Zentralfriedhof |
Years active | 1901–1957 |
Spouse |
Gertrude Hennings (m. 1924) |
Children | Michael Pabst (1941–2008) |
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