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Peter Patzak Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1945-01-02

Birthplace:
Vienna, Austria

Credits:
15 Total Roles

Peter Patzak

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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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2022 Österreichische Fernsehjuwele TV Peter Patzak
2011 Was wurde aus...? TV himself
2010 Mein Bezirk TV Self
2007 Facetten MOVIE Bogner
2005 Rufer, der Wolf MOVIE Hans Leuenberger
2001 Nichts wie weg MOVIE Gast
2001 Adeus und Goodbye MOVIE Self
1990 Lex Minister MOVIE Self
1990 Romy Award TV Self
1987 Lethal Obsession MOVIE Mann an der Theke

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