Peter Patzak
Directing Born Jan 2, 1945 Died Mar 11, 2021 Vienna, Austria 100 credits
Biography
Peter Patzak works in directing. Born January 2, 1945 in Vienna, Austria. Died March 11, 2021. Archytele tracks 100 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Österreichische Fernsehjuwele
Was wurde aus...?
Mein BezirkKottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus · Director
Jugendliche 2 · DirectorJugendliche 2 · Writer
Facetten
The Mozart Minute · Director
Sternzeichen · DirectorRufer, der WolfRufer, der Wolf · Director
The Uncrowned Heart · DirectorVerliebte Diebe · Director
Die Wasserfälle von Slunj · DirectorDie achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell · Director
Adeus und GoodbyeAdeus und Goodbye · DirectorAdeus und Goodbye · WriterNichts wie wegNichts wie weg · Director
Der Mörder in dir · DirectorKill me softly – Frauenmord in Frankfurt · DirectorHart im Nehmen · DirectorHart im Nehmen · Writer
Die Entführung · DirectorGefangen im Jemen · DirectorSweet Little Sixteen · Director
Mörderisches Erbe - Tausch mit einer Toten · Director
Hotel Shanghai · Director
Schmetterlingsgefühle · DirectorGlück auf Raten · Director
Burning Heart · DirectorBurning Heart · WriterDas geborgte Nest · Director
Jenseits der Brandung · DirectorTödliche Besessenheit · Director1945 · Director
Das Babylon Komplott · DirectorEs Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff · WriterEs Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff · Director
Rochade · WriterRochade · Director
St. Petri Schnee · Director
Romy AwardLe Gorille · DirectorDeath of a Schoolboy · DirectorDeath of a Schoolboy · WriterLex Minister
Mistress Berta Garlan · DirectorMistress Berta Garlan · Writer
Midnight Cop · DirectorMidnight Cop · ScreenplayCamillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische · DirectorCamillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische · Co-Writer
Waldhaus · DirectorLethal ObsessionLethal Obsession · WriterLethal Obsession · Director
Wahnfried · Director
Die Försterbuben · DirectorSpringtime in Vienna · DirectorSpringtime in Vienna · WriterSpringtime in Vienna · Songs
Tramps · DirectorTramps · Co-Writer
Phoenix on the Corner · WriterPhoenix on the Corner · Director
The World MachineThe World Machine · DirectorThe Uppercrust · DirectorThe Uppercrust · Art DirectionThe Uppercrust · Writer
Exit... But No PanicDer Aufstieg - Ein Mann geht verloren · Director
Full Filmography
100 titles- Österreichische Fernsehjuwele (2022) as Peter Patzak
- Was wurde aus...? (2011) as himself
- Mein Bezirk (2010) as Self
- Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus (2010) Director
- Jugendliche 2 (2009) Director
- Jugendliche 2 (2009) Writer
- Facetten (2007) as Bogner
- The Mozart Minute (2006) Director
- Sternzeichen (2005) Director
- Rufer, der Wolf (2005) as Hans Leuenberger
- Rufer, der Wolf (2005) Director
- The Uncrowned Heart (2003) Director
- Verliebte Diebe (2003) Director
- Die Wasserfälle von Slunj (2002) Director
- Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell (2002) Director
- Adeus und Goodbye (2001) as Self
- Adeus und Goodbye (2001) Director
- Adeus und Goodbye (2001) Writer
- Nichts wie weg (2001) as Gast
- Nichts wie weg (2001) Director
- Der Mörder in dir (2000) Director
- Kill me softly – Frauenmord in Frankfurt (2000) Director
- Hart im Nehmen (2000) Director
- Hart im Nehmen (2000) Writer
- Die Entführung (1999) Director
- Gefangen im Jemen (1999) Director
- Sweet Little Sixteen (1999) Director
- Mörderisches Erbe - Tausch mit einer Toten (1998) Director
- Hotel Shanghai (1997) Director
- Schmetterlingsgefühle (1996) Director
- Glück auf Raten (1996) Director
- Burning Heart (1995) Director
- Burning Heart (1995) Writer
- Das geborgte Nest (1995) Director
- Jenseits der Brandung (1994) Director
- Tödliche Besessenheit (1994) Director
- 1945 (1994) Director
- Das Babylon Komplott (1993) Director
- Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff (1993) Writer
- Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff (1993) Director
- Rochade (1992) Writer
- Rochade (1992) Director
- St. Petri Schnee (1991) Director
- Romy Award (1990) as Self
- Le Gorille (1990) Director
- Death of a Schoolboy (1990) Director
- Death of a Schoolboy (1990) Writer
- Lex Minister (1990)
- Lex Minister (1990) Director
- Lex Minister (1990) Writer
- Mistress Berta Garlan (1989) Director
- Mistress Berta Garlan (1989) Writer
- Midnight Cop (1988) Director
- Midnight Cop (1988) Screenplay
- Camillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische (1988) Director
- Camillo Castiglioni oder die Moral der Haifische (1988) Co-Writer
- Waldhaus (1987) Director
- Lethal Obsession (1987) as Mann an der Theke
- Lethal Obsession (1987) Writer
- Lethal Obsession (1987) Director
- Wahnfried (1986) Director
- Die Försterbuben (1984) Director
- Springtime in Vienna (1984) Director
- Springtime in Vienna (1984) Writer
- Springtime in Vienna (1984) Songs
- Tramps (1983) Director
- Tramps (1983) Co-Writer
- Phoenix on the Corner (1982) Writer
- Phoenix on the Corner (1982) Director
- The World Machine (1981) as Friedhofsbesucher
- The World Machine (1981) Director
- The Uppercrust (1981) Director
- The Uppercrust (1981) Art Direction
- The Uppercrust (1981) Writer
- Exit... But No Panic (1980)
- Der Aufstieg - Ein Mann geht verloren (1980) Director
- Das Dorf an der Grenze (1979) Director
- Santa Lucia (1979) Director
- Kassbach - Ein Portrait (1979) Writer
- Kassbach - Ein Portrait (1979) Director
- Gesundheit (1979) Director
- Das Einhorn (1978) Director
- Glücksachen (1977) Director
- Kottan ermittelt (1976) as Polizist
- Kottan ermittelt (1976) Director
- Shattered Dreams (1976) Director
- Shattered Dreams (1976) Writer
- Parapsycho: Spectrum of Fear (1975) Director
- Parapsycho: Spectrum of Fear (1975) Writer
- Slaughter Day (1972) Writer
- Slaughter Day (1972) Director
- Jugendliche (1972) Writer
- Jugendliche (1972) Director
- Polizeiruf 110 (1971) Director
- Polizeiruf 110 (1971) Original Music Composer
- Scene of the Crime (1970) Director
- His Bag (1968)
- His Bag (1968) Producer
- His Bag (1968) Director
- Grimme Award (1964) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Peter Patzak best known for?
Peter Patzak is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Coração Acelerado (2026), Hotel Shanghai (1997), Home from the Hill (1960), Wahnfried (1986).
When and where was Peter Patzak born?
Peter Patzak was born on January 2, 1945 in Vienna, Austria. They passed away on March 11, 2021.
How many credits does Peter Patzak have?
Peter Patzak has accumulated over 100 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2022.
What is Peter Patzak's background in cinema and television?
Peter Patzak was an Austrian filmmaker known especially for directing the satirical crime series Kottan ermittelt and many other films and TV productions. After studying psychology, art history and painting, he directed his first feature and later adapted literary works and historical stories for screen. In addition to...
Peter Patzak by the numbers
100credits
87films
13TV series
1964–2022active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Kottan ermittelt (1976) as Polizist — aged about 31
- The World Machine (1981) as Friedhofsbesucher — aged about 36
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