Ulli Lommel
Acting Born Dec 21, 1944 Died Dec 2, 2017 Zielenzig, Brandenburg, Germany [now Sulecin, Lubuskie, Poland] 268 credits
Biography
Ulli Lommel was a German actor. He was born on December 21, 1944, and died on December 2, 2017, at the age of 72. Lommel was known for his collaborations with Rainer Werner Fassbinder and his association with the New German Cinema movement. He spent time at The Factory. Lommel's career as an actor spanned numerous films and TV shows, with over 116 known credits. He was a prominent figure in the German film industry, with a notable body of work in the horror genre. Lommel's contributions to German cinema are a testament to his enduring influence in the field of acting.
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Career overview
Ulli Lommel was a German actor known for his extensive career in film and television. He was born on December 21, 1944, and passed away on December 2, 2017, at the age of 72. Lommel's acting credits spanned over 116 known titles, indicating a prolific career in the entertainment industry.
Lommel's work was often associated with the New German Cinema movement, a film movement that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s. He collaborated with prominent filmmakers, including Rainer Werner Fassbinder, with whom he worked on multiple projects. Fassbinder's films often featured Lommel in key roles, further establishing his reputation as a talented actor in the German film industry.
Lommel's acting credits are extensive, with over 116 known titles to his name. While specific details about his roles and performances are not provided, his involvement in numerous films and television shows demonstrates his versatility and dedication to his craft. As a prominent figure in German cinema, Lommel's contributions to the industry continue to be recognized and celebrated by fans and critics alike.
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Career timeline
Gestalt · Executive Producer
Good Old Friends
Queen of RioQueen of Rio · DirectorFactory Cowboys: Working with WarholFactory Cowboys: Working with Warhol · DirectorAmerica: Land of the Freeks
Julia 17
Boogeyman: ReincarnationBoogeyman: Reincarnation · DirectorBoogeyman: Reincarnation · ProducerBoogeyman: Reincarnation · Screenplay
Old MoneyThe Tender Wolf
CarcinomaMy Throat, My Air
Sunset Boulevard · DirectorDebris Documentar
D.C. SniperD.C. Sniper · ScreenplayD.C. Sniper · Director
Melancholie der EngelNightstalker · DirectorNightstalker · MusicNightstalker · Production DesignNightstalker · Director of Photography
Baseline Killer · Director of PhotographyBaseline Killer · WriterBaseline Killer · DirectorBaseline Killer · ProducerKiller Nurse · Director
Borderline Cult · DirectorBorderline Cult · WriterThe Tomb · DirectorThe Tomb · ScreenplayThe Tomb · Director of Photography
The RavenThe Raven · DirectorThe Raven · WriterThe Raven · ProducerThe Raven · Cinematography
Zodiac KillerZodiac Killer · DirectorZodiac Killer · ProducerZodiac Killer · WriterZodiac Killer · Director of Photography
My Life is MagicDaniel, the WizardDaniel, the Wizard · Production DesignDaniel, the Wizard · ScreenplayDaniel, the Wizard · Director
Boogeyman II: Redux · Director
Fassbinder in HollywoodFassbinder in Hollywood · Writer
September SongSeptember Song · DirectorSeptember Song · Writer
BloodsuckersBloodsuckers · WriterBloodsuckers · Director
Lethal OrbitLethal Orbit · DirectorEvery Minute Is GoodbyeEvery Minute Is Goodbye · DirectorEvery Minute Is Goodbye · Producer
Star Witness · DirectorMillenium Day · ProducerMillenium Day · DirectorTornado Run · Producer
Return of the Boogeyman · WriterReturn of the Boogeyman · Co-Producer
MorgenmagazinOff SeasonSex CrimesSex Crimes · DirectorSex Crimes · Writer
The Big Sweat · ScreenplayThe Big Sweat · Director
Warbirds · DirectorCold Heat · DirectorCold Heat · Writer
Overkill · ProducerOverkill · WriterOverkill · DirectorHeaven and Earth · ProducerHeaven and Earth · Writer
Revenge of the Stolen StarsRevenge of the Stolen Stars · DirectorRevenge of the Stolen Stars · ScreenplayRevenge of the Stolen Stars · Producer
Strangers in ParadiseStrangers in Paradise · DirectorStrangers in Paradise · WriterStrangers in Paradise · Producer
The Devonsville Terror · DirectorThe Devonsville Terror · ProducerThe Devonsville Terror · WriterThe Devonsville Terror · Director of PhotographyBoogeyman II
The Boogey Man · DirectorThe Boogey Man · WriterThe Boogey Man · ProducerBlank GenerationBlank Generation · Director
Full Filmography
268 titles- Gestalt (2024) Executive Producer
- Good Old Friends (2021) as Self (voice)
- Queen of Rio (2018) as Rick
- Queen of Rio (2018) Director
- Factory Cowboys: Working with Warhol (2018)
- Factory Cowboys: Working with Warhol (2018) Director
- America: Land of the Freeks (2018)
- America: Land of the Freeks (2018) Director
- Morbid Montage (2018) as Priest
- Julia 17 (2017) as Mysterious Director
- Boogeyman: Reincarnation (2016) as McDuff
- Boogeyman: Reincarnation (2016) Director
- Boogeyman: Reincarnation (2016) Producer
- Boogeyman: Reincarnation (2016) Screenplay
- Old Money (2015) as Doktor
- The Tender Wolf (2015)
- Carcinoma (2014) as Krankenpfleger
- My Throat, My Air (2014)
- Sunset Boulevard (2012) Director
- Debris Documentar (2012) as Himself
- D.C. Sniper (2010) as Det. Miles Callahan
- D.C. Sniper (2010) Screenplay
- D.C. Sniper (2010) Director
- Melancholie der Engel (2009) as Katze as Angel
- Nightstalker (2009) Director
- Nightstalker (2009) Music
- Nightstalker (2009) Production Design
- Nightstalker (2009) Director of Photography
- Nightstalker (2009) Producer
- Nightstalker (2009) Writer
- Killing Marilyn (2009) Director
- Absolute Evil (2009) as Rick
- Absolute Evil (2009) Director
- Absolute Evil (2009) Writer
- Manson Family Cult (2009) Director
- Baseline Killer (2008) Director of Photography
- Baseline Killer (2008) Writer
- Baseline Killer (2008) Director
- Baseline Killer (2008) Producer
- Killer Nurse (2008) Director
- Dungeon Girl (2008) as Uncle Henry / T.V Pastor
- Dungeon Girl (2008) Director
- Dungeon Girl (2008) Original Music Composer
- Dungeon Girl (2008) Producer
- Dungeon Girl (2008) Writer
- Dungeon Girl (2008) Production Design
- Dungeon Girl (2008) Director of Photography
- Son Of Sam (2008) as Father Duncan
- Son Of Sam (2008) Director
- Son Of Sam (2008) Writer
- Son Of Sam (2008) Cinematography
- Son Of Sam (2008) Producer
- Son Of Sam (2008) Production Design
- Borderline Cult (2007) Director
- Borderline Cult (2007) Writer
- The Tomb (2007) Director
- The Tomb (2007) Screenplay
- The Tomb (2007) Director of Photography
- The Tomb (2007) Producer
- The Tomb (2007) Production Design
- Diary of a Cannibal (2007) Director
- Diary of a Cannibal (2007) Writer
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) as The Zodiac (voice)
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Producer
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Original Music Composer
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Writer
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Director
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Director of Photography
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Music
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Production Design
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Idea
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Story
- Curse of the Zodiac (2007) Screenplay
- The Raven (2006) as Grandfather
- The Raven (2006) Director
- The Raven (2006) Writer
- The Raven (2006) Producer
- The Raven (2006) Cinematography
- The Raven (2006) Production Designer
- Killer Pickton (2006) Director
- Killer Pickton (2006) Writer
- Black Dahlia (2006) as Narrator
- Black Dahlia (2006) Writer
- Black Dahlia (2006) Director
- Black Dahlia (2006) Director of Photography
- Black Dahlia (2006) Executive Producer
- Black Dahlia (2006) Production Design
- Black Dahlia (2006) Story
- Zodiac Killer (2005) as Simon Vale
- Zodiac Killer (2005) Director
- Zodiac Killer (2005) Producer
- Zodiac Killer (2005) Writer
- Zodiac Killer (2005) Director of Photography
- Zodiac Killer (2005) Production Design
- Zodiac Killer (2005) Idea
- Zodiac Killer (2005) Story
- Zodiac Killer (2005) Screenplay
- Green River Killer (2005) as Detective
- Green River Killer (2005) Director
- Green River Killer (2005) Writer
- Green River Killer (2005) Producer
- Green River Killer (2005) Production Design
- Green River Killer (2005) Director of Photography
- Green River Killer (2005) Idea
- Green River Killer (2005) Story
- Green River Killer (2005) Screenplay
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) as Priest
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) Writer
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) Director of Photography
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) Producer
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) Director
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) Production Design
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) Idea
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) Story
- B.T.K. Killer (2005) Screenplay
- My Life is Magic (2004) as Himself
- Daniel, the Wizard (2004) as Johannes "Johnny" Küblböck
- Daniel, the Wizard (2004) Production Design
- Daniel, the Wizard (2004) Screenplay
- Daniel, the Wizard (2004) Director
- Zombie Nation (2004) as Dr. Melnitz
- Zombie Nation (2004) Director
- Zombie Nation (2004) Writer
- Zombie Nation (2004) Producer
- Zombie Nation (2004) Production Design
- Zombie Nation (2004) Screenplay
- Zombie Nation (2004) Story
- Das Stargeschäft- Hinter den Kulissen des schnellen Ruhmes (2004) as Self
- Boogeyman II: Redux (2003) Director
- Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002) as Self
- Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002) Writer
- September Song (2001) as Valentin Reiner
- September Song (2001) Director
- September Song (2001) Writer
- Bloodsuckers (1997) as Angelo / Santano
- Bloodsuckers (1997) Writer
- Bloodsuckers (1997) Director
- Lethal Orbit (1996) as Max Braun
- Lethal Orbit (1996) Director
- Every Minute Is Goodbye (1996) as Teddy
- Every Minute Is Goodbye (1996) Director
- Every Minute Is Goodbye (1996) Producer
- Eva Braun: Her Life with Adolf Hitler (1996) Director
- Star Witness (1995) Director
- Millenium Day (1995) Producer
- Millenium Day (1995) Director
- Tornado Run (1995) Producer
- Return of the Boogeyman (1994) Writer
- Return of the Boogeyman (1994) Co-Producer
- Morgenmagazin (1992) as Self
- Off Season (1992) as Professor Malini
- Sex Crimes (1992) as Davis
- Sex Crimes (1992) Director
- Sex Crimes (1992) Writer
- Sex Crimes (1992) Producer
- The Big Sweat (1991) Screenplay
- The Big Sweat (1991) Director
- Warbirds (1989) Director
- Cold Heat (1989) Director
- Cold Heat (1989) Writer
- Overkill (1987) Producer
- Overkill (1987) Writer
- Overkill (1987) Director
- Heaven and Earth (1987) Producer
- Heaven and Earth (1987) Writer
- Heaven and Earth (1987) Director
- I.F.O. (Identified Flying Object) (1987) Director
- I.F.O. (Identified Flying Object) (1987) Writer
- Revenge of the Stolen Stars (1986) as Max Stern
- Revenge of the Stolen Stars (1986) Director
- Revenge of the Stolen Stars (1986) Screenplay
- Revenge of the Stolen Stars (1986) Producer
- Strangers in Paradise (1984) as Jonathan Sage
- Strangers in Paradise (1984) Director
- Strangers in Paradise (1984) Writer
- Strangers in Paradise (1984) Producer
- The Devonsville Terror (1983) Director
- The Devonsville Terror (1983) Producer
- The Devonsville Terror (1983) Writer
- The Devonsville Terror (1983) Director of Photography
- Boogeyman II (1983) as Mickey Lombard
- Boogeyman II (1983) Writer
- Boogeyman II (1983) Director
- Boogeyman II (1983) Producer
- Olivia (1983) as The Detective
- Olivia (1983) Director
- Olivia (1983) Producer
- Olivia (1983) Director of Photography
- Olivia (1983) Screenplay
- BrainWaves (1983) Director
- BrainWaves (1983) Writer
- BrainWaves (1983) Director of Photography
- BrainWaves (1983) Producer
- The Boogey Man (1980) Director
- The Boogey Man (1980) Writer
- The Boogey Man (1980) Producer
- Blank Generation (1980) as Hoffritz
- Blank Generation (1980) Director
- Blank Generation (1980) Story
- Blank Generation (1980) Screenplay
- Cocaine Cowboys (1979) Director
- Cocaine Cowboys (1979) Screenplay
- Ausgerechnet Bananen (1978) as Max
- Ausgerechnet Bananen (1978) Writer
- Ausgerechnet Bananen (1978) Director
- Chinese Roulette (1977) as Kolbe
- This Is America (1977) as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Adolf and Marlene (1977) as Joseph Goebbels
- Adolf and Marlene (1977) Director
- Adolf and Marlene (1977) Writer
- Satan’s Brew (1976) as Lauf
- The American Soldier (1976) as Tony le Gitano
- Shadow of Angels (1976) as Der kleine Prinz
- A Second Spring (1975) Director
- A Second Spring (1975) Screenplay
- With Music Elsewhere (1975) as The Composer
- With Music Elsewhere (1975) Producer
- With Music Elsewhere (1975) Writer
- 3 nach 9 (1974) as Self
- Effi Briest (1974) as Major Crampas
- Jodeln is ka Sünd (1974)
- Jodeln is ka Sünd (1974) Producer
- Jodeln is ka Sünd (1974) Director
- Jodeln is ka Sünd (1974) Screenplay
- Nora Helmer (1974) as Krogstad
- Wachtmeister Rahn (1974) Director
- Wachtmeister Rahn (1974) Writer
- World on a Wire (1973) as Journalist Rupp
- Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) as Hans Grans
- Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) Director
- Du stirbst nicht allein - Ein deutscher Kriegspfarrer in Paris (1973) as Marty
- Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1972) as Peter
- The Sensuous Three (1972)
- The Italian Connection (1972) as Tressoldi's Hallway Guard
- Bremen Freedom (1972) as Miltenberger
- Haytabo (1971) as (uncredited)
- Haytabo (1971) Director
- Haytabo (1971) Writer
- Dreht euch nicht um – der Golem geht rum (1971)
- Whity (1971) as Frank Nicholson
- Whity (1971) Producer
- Beware of a Holy Whore (1971) as Korbinian
- Pioneers in Ingolstadt (1971) as Zeck
- Pioneers in Ingolstadt (1971)
- Rio das Mortes (1971) as Autohändler
- Dreht euch nicht um – der Golem geht rum (1971)
- The Ancestress (1971) as der Ahnherr
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Elmar Holz
- Otto, der Klavierstimmer (1970) as Eberhard
- Auktion bei Gwendoline (1970) as Guy Partridge
- Love Is Colder Than Death (1970) as Bruno
- Zwei ganze Tage (1970) as Er
- Your Caresses (1969) as Stefan
- Detective (1969) as Sebastian West
- Tonys Freunde (1969) as Manuel
- Der Auswanderer (1967) as Tutino
- Jugendprozeß (1966) as Walter
- Maigret Plays Dirty (1966)
- Enter Inspector Maigret (1966) as René Delfosse
- Jan Himp und die kleine Brise (1966) as Jan Himp
- Nächstes Jahr in Jerusalem (1965) as Ronnie Kahn
- Fanny Hill (1964) as Charles
- Legende einer Liebe (1964) as Rodrigo
- Das Kriminalmuseum (1963) as Jochen Benning
- And So to Bed (1963) as Schulkamerad
- Only a Woman (1962)
- Der Marquis von Keith (1962) as Hermann Casimir
- Reise in die Vergangenheit - Ulli Lommel über seinen Film Haytabo
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ulli Lommel best known for?
Ulli Lommel is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Melancholie der Engel (2009), Liar (2017), Liar (2017), Liar (2017).
When and where was Ulli Lommel born?
Ulli Lommel was born on December 21, 1944 in Zielenzig, Brandenburg, Germany [now Sulecin, Lubuskie, Poland]. They passed away on December 2, 2017.
How many credits does Ulli Lommel have?
Ulli Lommel has accumulated over 268 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 2024.
What is Ulli Lommel's background in cinema and television?
Ulli Lommel was a German actor. He was born on December 21, 1944, and died on December 2, 2017, at the age of 72. Lommel was known for his collaborations with Rainer Werner Fassbinder and his association with the New German Cinema movement. He spent time at The Factory. Lommel's career as an actor spanned numerous film...
Ulli Lommel by the numbers
268credits
259films
9TV series
1962–2024active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Das Kriminalmuseum (1963) as Jochen Benning — aged about 18
- Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1972) as Peter — aged about 27
- World on a Wire (1973) as Journalist Rupp — aged about 28
- 3 nach 9 (1974) as Self — aged about 29
- Chinese Roulette (1977) as Kolbe — aged about 32
- The Italian Connection (1972) as Tressoldi's Hallway Guard — aged about 27
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