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Nikolaus Leytner

Known For
Directing
Born
October 26, 1957 in Graz, Austria
Active Years
1964–2025 (62 Years)
Total Credits
48 credits in database
Directing Born Oct 26, 1957 Graz, Austria 48 credits
48
Total Credits
1964–2025
62 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Nikolaus Leytner works in directing. Born October 26, 1957 in Graz, Austria. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Shadow Slave
Film

Happy Hell Night

as Self
Film

Young Frankenstein

1974

Career timeline

Trost und Rath – Das große Schlachten · Director
Trost & Rath - Tanz mit dem Teufel · Director
To Shores Unknown · DirectorTo Shores Unknown · Screenplay
Südpol · DirectorSüdpol · IdeaSüdpol · Writer
The Tobacconist · DirectorThe Tobacconist · ScreenplayUnder Suspicion · WriterUnder Suspicion · Director
The Dragon Maiden · WriterThe Children of Villa Emma · DirectorDie Stille danach · Director
Frozen Lake · DirectorAm Ende des Sommers · Art DirectionAm Ende des Sommers · DirectorAm Ende des Sommers · Writer
Zurück ins Leben · DirectorDie Auslöschung · WriterDie Auslöschung · DirectorSchon wieder Henriette · Director
Die lange Welle hinterm Kiel · Director
Willkommen in Wien · Director
Lemming's First Case · DirectorHalf a Life · DirectorHalf a Life · Writer
The Visit · Director
Die Geschworene · Director
The Decision · Director
Stärker als der Tod · Director
Der Schuß · Director
Deutscher Fernsehpreis
Drei Herren · DirectorDrei Herren · Writer
Spurensuche · Director
Schwarzfahrer · Director
Ein Anfang von etwas · DirectorEin Anfang von etwas · WriterSchwarze Tage · Director
Malli - Artist in Residence · Production Manager
Schatten im Rampenlicht · DirectorSchatten im Rampenlicht · Writer
PARADISE LTD. · DirectorPARADISE LTD. · Screenplay
Mit meinen Händen, mit meinem Kopf · Director
Scene of the Crime · Director
Grimme Award

Full Filmography

48 titles
  • Trost und Rath – Das große Schlachten (2025) Director
  • Trost & Rath - Tanz mit dem Teufel (2024) Director
  • To Shores Unknown (2022) Director
  • To Shores Unknown (2022) Screenplay
  • Südpol (2019) Director
  • Südpol (2019) Idea
  • Südpol (2019) Writer
  • The Tobacconist (2018) Director
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  • The Tobacconist (2018) Screenplay
  • Under Suspicion (2018) Writer
  • Under Suspicion (2018) Director
  • The Dragon Maiden (2016) Writer
  • The Children of Villa Emma (2016) Director
  • Die Stille danach (2016) Director
  • Frozen Lake (2015) Director
  • Am Ende des Sommers (2015) Art Direction
  • Am Ende des Sommers (2015) Director
  • Am Ende des Sommers (2015) Writer
  • Zurück ins Leben (2013) Director
  • Die Auslöschung (2013) Writer
  • Die Auslöschung (2013) Director
  • Schon wieder Henriette (2013) Director
  • Die lange Welle hinterm Kiel (2012) Director
  • Willkommen in Wien (2010) Director
  • Lemming's First Case (2009) Director
  • Half a Life (2009) Director
  • Half a Life (2009) Writer
  • The Visit (2008) Director
  • Die Geschworene (2007) Director
  • The Decision (2006) Director
  • Stärker als der Tod (2004) Director
  • Der Schuß (2001) Director
  • Deutscher Fernsehpreis (1999) as Self
  • Drei Herren (1998) Director
  • Drei Herren (1998) Writer
  • Spurensuche (1997) Director
  • Schwarzfahrer (1996) Director
  • Ein Anfang von etwas (1995) Director
  • Ein Anfang von etwas (1995) Writer
  • Schwarze Tage (1995) Director
  • Malli - Artist in Residence (1993) Production Manager
  • Schatten im Rampenlicht (1990) Director
  • Schatten im Rampenlicht (1990) Writer
  • PARADISE LTD. (1986) Director
  • PARADISE LTD. (1986) Screenplay
  • Mit meinen Händen, mit meinem Kopf (1982) Director
  • Scene of the Crime (1970) Director
  • Grimme Award (1964) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Nikolaus Leytner best known for?

Nikolaus Leytner is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Shadow Slave, Happy Hell Night (1991), Young Frankenstein (1974).

When and where was Nikolaus Leytner born?

Nikolaus Leytner was born on October 26, 1957 in Graz, Austria.

How many credits does Nikolaus Leytner have?

Nikolaus Leytner has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2025.

Nikolaus Leytner by the numbers

48credits
45films
3TV series
1964–2025active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (48) Born on October 26

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