Marcel Ophüls
Biography
Marcel Ophüls works in directing. Born November 1, 1927 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Archytele tracks 22 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
22 titles- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- Grimme Award (1964) as Self
- Wortwechsel (1982) as Self
- Zeil um Zehn (1990) as Self
- The Sorrow and the Pity (1969) as Self - Interviewer
- Ain't Misbehavin (2013) as Self
- Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment (1980) as Dr. Stovel
- Liberty Belle (1983) as German teacher
- François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits (1993) as Self (archive footage)
- Das schöne irre Judenmädchen (1984) as Medardus
- Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988) as Self
- The Troubles We've Seen (1994) as Self
- The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France (2024) as Self (archive footage) - Director ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
- Max par Marcel: Lola Montès (2009) as Self
- November Days (1991) as Self - Interviewer
- Festspiele (1982) as Clown
- Cinéastes de notre temps : Max Ophuls ou la ronde (1965) as Self
- Marcel Ophuls and Jean-Luc Godard: The Meeting in St-Gervais (2011) as Self
- Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah (2015) as Self
- Marcel Ophuls: The Memory Hunter (2004) as Self
- A Deal Made in a Turkish Bath (2017) as Self
- A Journey Through Le Plaisir (2002) as himself
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Marcel Ophüls best known for?
Marcel Ophüls is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Spécial cinéma (1974), Wortwechsel (1982), The Sorrow and the Pity (1969), Ain't Misbehavin (2013).
When and where was Marcel Ophüls born?
Marcel Ophüls was born on November 1, 1927 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
How many credits does Marcel Ophüls have?
Marcel Ophüls has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2024.
What is Marcel Ophüls's background in cinema and television?
Marcel Ophuls (German: [ˈɔfʏls]; born 1 November 1927) was a German-French documentary film maker and former actor, best known for his films The Sorrow and the Pity and Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie. Ophuls was born in Frankfurt, Germany, the son of Hildegard Wall and the director Max Ophüls. His ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self — aged about 46
- The Sorrow and the Pity (1969) as Self - Interviewer — aged about 41
- November Days (1991) as Self - Interviewer — aged about 63
- Ain't Misbehavin (2013) as Self — aged about 85
- Wortwechsel (1982) as Self — aged about 54
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