Walter Heynowski

Director

Born: November 20, 1927 (96 years old)

Died: November 6, 2024

Place of birth: Ingolstadt, Germany

Biography

Walter Heynowski (* November 20, 1927 in Ingolstadt ; † November 6, 2024 in Berlin) was, together with Gerhard Scheumann, one of the most well-known and important documentary and propaganda film directors of the GDR. He also worked as a lyricist, screenwriter, screenwriter, and producer on numerous films.

Filmography (4)

• The Laughing Man (1966, ★ 6.8)
• Kommando 52 (1965, ★ 5.4)
• O.K. (1965, ★ 5.1)
• Action J (1961, ★ 6)