Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe
| Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Dec 28, 1888 Bielefeld, Germany |
| Died | Mar 11, 1931 Santa Barbara, CA |
| Age | Died at 42 |
| Final Resting PlaceS?dwestfriedhof der Berliner Synode | |
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau | |
| Job | Film director |
| Years active | 1919-1931 |
| Top Genres | Silent Films, Drama, Horror, Romance, Fantasy, Mystery |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Monster, Romance (Drama) |
| Top Collaborators | Conrad Veidt, Emil Jannings, Mary Duncan, Janet Gaynor |
| Shares birthday with | Lew Ayres, Maggie Smith, Hildegard Knef see more.. |
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Overview:
Director, F.W. Murnau, was born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe on Dec 28, 1888 in Bielefeld, Germany. Murnau died at the age of 42 on Mar 11, 1931 in Santa Barbara, CA and was laid to rest in S?dwestfriedhof der Berliner Synode Cemetery in Stahnsdorf, Brandenburg, Germany.
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Silents are Golden: Silent Directors ? The Ingenious F.W. Murnau
By Lea Stans on Oct 21, 2021 From Classic Movie Hub BlogSilents are Golden: Silent Directors ? The Ingenious F.W. Murnau F.W. Murnau Very tall and described as having an ?icy, imperious disposition,? F.W. Murnau certainly fit the stereotypical idea of a German silent film director. Highly cultured, his love of the arts and extreme attention to deta... Read full article
F. W. Murnau, Happy Birthday! Born December 28th; 1888-1931
By C. S. Williams on Dec 28, 2016 From Classic Film AficionadosF. W. Murnau Storyteller supreme is an apt title for Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe, better known as F. W. Murnau; 21 movies in 12 years, his career stopped short by an automobile accident, just prior to the premier of his last film, Tabu: A Story of the South Seas, in 1931. What a genius for moving-pictu... Read full article
F. W. Murnau, Happy Birthday! Born December 28th; 1888-1931
By C. S. Williams on Dec 28, 2016 From Classic Film AficionadosF. W. Murnau Storyteller supreme is an apt title for Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe, better known as F. W. Murnau; 21 movies in 12 years, his career stopped short by an automobile accident, just prior to the premier of his last film, Tabu: A Story of the South Seas, in 1931. What a genius for moving-pictu... Read full article
F. W. Murnau, Happy Birthday! Born December 28th; 1888-1931 (3)
By C. S. Williams on Dec 29, 2013 From Classic Film AficionadosOriginally posted on Classic Film Aficionados: F. W. Murnau Storyteller supreme is an apt title for Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe, better known as F. W. Murnau; 21 movies in 12 years, his career stopped short by an automobile accident, just prior to the premier of his last film, Tabu: A Story of the Sout... Read full article
F. W. Murnau, Happy Birthday! Born December 28th; 1888-1931
By C. S. Williams on Dec 29, 2013 From Classic Film AficionadosClassic Film Aficionados Storyteller supreme is an apt title for Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe, better known as F. W. Murnau; 21 movies in 12 years, his career stopped short by an automobile accident, just prior to the premier of his last film, Tabu: A Story of the South Seas, in 1931. What a genius for ... Read full article
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