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Director

Peter Patzak

Directing

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34

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0.7

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Directed movies: 29Directed series: 5All crew credits: 35

TMDB ID: 36394

IMDb ID: nm0666685

Known for: Directing

Born: January 2, 1945

Died: March 11, 2021

Age: 76

Place of birth: Vienna, Austria

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1968 - 2010

Years active: 43

Average TMDB rating: 6.21

Wikidata: Q88811

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Biography

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 filmmaking, he was also a painter, author and long-time professor of directing at the Vienna Film Academy, and he won numerous international awards throughout his career. Patzak passed away in 2021 at the age of 76 following heart surgery.

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