Thomas Schühly
Biography
Thomas Schühly is a German film producer and assistant director born on September 20, 1951, in Karlsruhe, Germany. At the beginning of his career, he worked closely with Peter Zadek and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. In 1980, he founded his production company, Laura Film GmbH. His known production work includes the films The Name of the Rose in 1986, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen in 1988, and Alexander in 2004. He has a known total of twenty credits in his professional background.
Career overview
Thomas Schühly is a film producer and assistant director born on September 20, 1951, in Karlsruhe, Germany. At the beginning of his career, he worked closely with Peter Zadek and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. In 1980, he established his production company, Laura Film GmbH.
Throughout his career in production, Schühly has been known for his work on several notable films. His credits include the 1986 feature The Name of the Rose, the 1988 film The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, and the 2004 release Alexander.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
22 titles- An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films (2017)
- Fassbinder (2015) as Self
- The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen (2008) as Self - Producer
- Kulturplatz (2004) as Self
- Alexander (2004) Producer
- The Triumph of Love (2001) Executive Producer
- Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung (1996) as Self
- The Deathmaker (1995) Producer
- The French Revolution (1989) Co-Producer
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) Producer
- The Name of the Rose (1986) Executive Producer
- Via Mala (1985) Producer
- Out of Order (1984) Producer
- Ace of Aces (1982) Executive Producer
- Veronika Voss (1982) as Propagandaminister (uncredited)
- Veronika Voss (1982) Producer
- Lola (1981) Production Manager
- Lola (1981) Line Producer
- Theater in Trance (1981) Producer
- Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) Assistant Director
- Dress Rehearsal (1980) Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Thomas Schühly best known for?
Thomas Schühly is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Kulturplatz (2004), Alexander (2004), The French Revolution (1989), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988).
When and where was Thomas Schühly born?
Thomas Schühly was born on September 20, 1951 in Karlsruhe, Germany.
How many credits does Thomas Schühly have?
Thomas Schühly has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1980 to 2022.
What is Thomas Schühly's background in cinema and television?
Thomas Schühly is a German film producer and assistant director born on September 20, 1951, in Karlsruhe, Germany. At the beginning of his career, he worked closely with Peter Zadek and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. In 1980, he founded his production company, Laura Film GmbH. His known production work includes the films Th...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Veronika Voss (1982) as Propagandaminister (uncredited) — aged about 30
- Kulturplatz (2004) as Self — aged about 52
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