1977Nominee
Best Performance
The American Friend
Peter Lilienthal
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Berlin, Germany
November 27, 1929
Biography
His family emigrated to Uruguay in 1939. 1956 scholarship at the Hochschule der Kuenste (HDK) in Berlin, Germany. Between 1959 and 1964 he worked at the German TV channel Suedwestfunk, first as an assistant, later as a director. 1967/68 he was lecturer at the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie in Berlin. Co-founder of the German distributor Filmverlag der Autoren. Since 1985 headmaster of the section Film- und Medienkunst at the Akademie der Kuenste in Berlin.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1967Winner
Best Performance
The Foundling
1984Nominee
Best Director
The Autograph
Career Highlights
1979Highlight
Best Performance
Milo-Milo
1982Highlight
Best Director
Dear Mr. Wonderful
Video
The American Friend