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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Potsdam, Germany

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Movie Involvements: 29

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Erwin Anders ( September 8, 1908 - June 30, 1972 in Potsdam ) was a German cameraman. Anders trained as a precision mechanic from 1922 to 1926. He then began working as a photo laboratory technician at Zeiss-Ikon in Dresden. In Dresden he trained at the technical school from 1928 and finished his apprenticeship in 1930. From 1933 to 1945 he headed the film studio at Zeiss-Ikon and then worked as a cameraman at DEFA Production Saxony in Dresden from 1946 to 1951. From 1955 until his death in 1972 he worked as a cameraman in the DEFA studio for feature films in Potsdam-Babelsberg and for German television . His mentors included Karl Plintzner. Anders made numerous satirical short films in the series Das Stacheltier . Anders also directed one film: together with Christoph Engel, he made the children's film Das Zaubermännchen in 1960 .

Most Famous Work

The Dwarf Magician
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The Dwarf Magician

(1960) Director
Star mit fremden Federn
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Star mit fremden Federn

(1955) Cinematography
Schneewittchen
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6

Schneewittchen

(1961) Director of Photography
Das Tal der sieben Monde
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Das Tal der sieben Monde

(1967) Cinematography
Distinguishing marks: none
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Distinguishing marks: none

(1956) Cinematography
Treffpunkt Aimée
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6

Treffpunkt Aimée

(1956) Cinematography
Kein Mann für Camp Detrick
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Kein Mann für Camp Detrick

(1970) Director of Photography
Tinko
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8

Tinko

(1957) Cinematography

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
Year Character Movie/Tv

Camera

Year Role Movie/Tv
1971 Director of Photography
1970 Director of Photography
Director of Photography
1963 Director of Photography
1961 Director of Photography
1960 Director of Photography
1954 Director of Photography
1953 Director of Photography
1951 Director of Photography
1948 Camera Operator
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1970 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1960 Director
1951 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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