Walter Bockmayer

German film director, screenwriter and actor (1948–2014)
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Walter Bockmayer

Summary

Walter Bockmayer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pirmasens[2]. He was born on July 4, 1948[3]. He died in Cologne[4]. He died on October 7, 2014[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pirmasens[2], Walter Bockmayer…
  • Walter Bockmayer died in Cologne[4].
  • Walter Bockmayer was born on July 4, 1948[3].
  • Walter Bockmayer died on October 7, 2014[5].
  • Walter Bockmayer is buried at Berlin[12].
  • Walter Bockmayer held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Walter Bockmayer's professions included film director[6].
  • Walter Bockmayer worked as an actor[7].
  • Walter Bockmayer worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Walter Bockmayer's professions included film producer[9].
  • Walter Bockmayer's professions included writer[10].
  • Walter Bockmayer's professions included film actor[14].
  • Walter Bockmayer received the German Film Award for Best Direction[15].
  • Walter Bockmayer is recorded as male[16].
  • Walter Bockmayer's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[18].
  • Walter Bockmayer's family name is recorded as Bockmayer[19].
  • Walter Bockmayer's given name is recorded as Walter[20].
  • Walter Bockmayer's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Walter Bockmayer's nominated for is recorded as German Film Award for Best Direction[22].
  • Walter Bockmayer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Walter Bockmayer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Walter Bockmayer'}[24].
  • Walter Bockmayer's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Walter Bockmayer[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Walter Bockmayer was born in Pirmasens[2]. He was born on July 4, 1948[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], writer[10], and film actor[14].

Recognition

Walter Bockmayer received the German Film Award for Best Direction[15].

Death and Burial

Walter Bockmayer died on October 7, 2014[5]. He died in Cologne[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[18]. Burial took place at Berlin[12].

Why It Matters

Walter Bockmayer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Walter Bockmayer born?

Walter Bockmayer was born in Pirmasens[2].

Where did Walter Bockmayer die?

Walter Bockmayer passed away in Cologne[4].

What did Walter Bockmayer do for work?

Walter Bockmayer worked as film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], and writer[10].

What awards did Walter Bockmayer receive?

Honors received include German Film Award for Best Direction[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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