Ueli Christen
- Known For
- Editing
- Born
- April 21, 1962 in Lucerne, Switzerland
- Active Years
- 1951–2024 (74 Years)
- Total Credits
- 37 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Ueli Christen (specifically focusing on his editing/film career).
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Source [1]: Ueli Christen, born April 21, 1962, in Lucerne, Switzerland. Known for Editing. 37 known credits.
Source [2]: Born April 21, 1962, in Lucerne, Switzerland. Editor and assistant director. Known for The Wave (2008), Mechanic: Resurrection (2016), and Gladbeck (2018).
Source [3]: Studied at the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München starting in 1983. Work includes more than 50 film and television productions. Nominated for Best Editing at the Deutscher Filmpreis in 2008 for the film Die Welle (The Wave).
Source [4]: Known as Editor, Actor, Sound, and Assistant Director. Work includes Mechanic: Resurrection, The Wave, Anatomy, We Are the Night, The Trixxer, Ants in the Pants 2, Scene of the Crime, and Maybe...
Source [5]: Known for The Wave, Mechanic: Resurrection, The Crocodiles: All for One.
Name: Ueli Christen.
Birth: April 21, 1962, Lucerne, Switzerland.
Education: Studied at the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München starting in 1983.
Roles: Editor, assistant director, actor, and sound.
Career Scope: More than 50 film and television productions.
Notable Works: The Wave (Die Welle), Mechanic: Resurrection, Gladbeck, Anatomy, We Are the Night, The Trixxer, Ants in the Pants 2, Scene of the Crime, Maybe..., and The Crocodiles: All for One.
Awards/Nominations: Nominated for Best
Career overview
Ueli Christen is a film and screen industry professional born on April 21, 1962, in Lucerne, Switzerland. He began his formal education in 1983 at the University of Television and Film Munich. Throughout his career, he has worked in various capacities within the industry, including roles as an editor, assistant director, actor, and sound professional. His extensive body of work encompasses more than 50 film and television productions.
As an editor, Christen has contributed to a wide range of projects. His filmography includes titles such as The Wave, Mechanic: Resurrection, Gladbeck, Anatomy, We Are the Night, The Trixxer, Ants in the Pants 2, Scene of the Crime, Maybe, and The Crocodiles: All for One. His work on the 2008 film The Wave, directed by Dennis Gansel, earned him a nomination for Best Editing at the German Film Awards that same year. He received a second nomination for his editing work in 2011. Across his professional career, he has been credited with at least 37 known credits according to some industry databases, reflecting a career that spans several decades in the German and international film industries.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
37 titles- Trapps Sommer (2024) Editor
- Jim Button and the Wild 13 (2020) Editor
- Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding (2020) Editor
- Whatever Happens (2017) Editor
- Mechanic: Resurrection (2016) Editor
- The Fencer (2015) Editor
- Quality Time (2013) Editor
- Omamamia (2012) Editor
- Wickie and the Treasure of the Gods (2011) Editor
- The Crocodiles: All for One (2011) Editor
- We Are the Night (2010) Editor
- Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps (2010) Editor
- Wie ein Licht in der Nacht (2010) Editor
- The Three Investigators in The Secret of Terror Castle (2009) Editor
- The Wave (2008) Editor
- The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island (2007) Editor
- Meine Schwester und ich (2005) Editor
- The Trixxer (2004) Editor
- Die Kirschenkönigin (2004) Editor
- Germanikus (2004) Editor
- Ants in the Pants 2 (2002) Editor
- Boran (2002) Editor
- Anatomy (2000) Editor
- Deutscher Fernsehpreis (1999) as Self
- Long Hello and Short Goodbye (1999) Editor
- The Pharmacist (1997) Editor
- The Superwife (1996) Editor
- Maybe... Maybe Not (1994) Editor
- The High Crusade (1994) Editor
- Little Sharks (1992) Editor
- Schlag Dein Tier (1992) Editor
- Der gute Kurt (1991) Editor
- Strange Encounters (1989) Assistant Director
- Kalter Hund (1986) Sound
- Mangia la Banana (1986) Sound
- Scene of the Crime (1970) Editor
- German Film Award (1951) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ueli Christen best known for?
Ueli Christen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Jim Button and the Wild 13 (2020), Mechanic: Resurrection (2016), The Fencer (2015), We Are the Night (2010).
When and where was Ueli Christen born?
Ueli Christen was born on April 21, 1962 in Lucerne, Switzerland.
How many credits does Ueli Christen have?
Ueli Christen has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2024.
What is Ueli Christen's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Ueli Christen (specifically focusing on his editing/film career). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No invented details. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Word count target: 90-130 wo...
Ueli Christen by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Deutscher Fernsehpreis (1999) as Self — aged about 37
- German Film Award (1951) as Self — aged about 10
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