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Bernd Eichinger

Biography

Bernd Eichinger

Producer Writer Actor Director

Born
April 11, 1949
Age at death
61 years old
Place of birth
Neuburg an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany
Years active
1974 – 2013
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80

Credits

63

Movies

6

TV series

40

Years active

6.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Bernd Eichinger

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Career timeline

  1. 1949 · Born

    Born in Neuburg an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany

  2. 1974 · Screen debut

    Perahim - die zweite Chance (Movie)

  3. 1996 · Directing debut

    A Girl Called Rosemarie (Movie)

  4. 1996 · Writing debut

    A Girl Called Rosemarie (Movie)

  5. 2002 · Breakthrough

    Resident Evil (Movie)

  6. 2011 · Died

    January 24, 2011

  7. 2013 · Latest release

    3096 Days (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama30
  • Comedy27
  • Action17
  • Adventure10
  • Science Fiction7
  • Thriller7
Highest-rated title Downfall 2004 7.9 Most popular title Fantastic Four 2005 5.8

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Bernd Eichinger in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2002 666: In Bed with the Devil as Bernd Eichinger Movie
  2. 1984 The NeverEnding Story as Man Next to Man Who Drops Milk (uncredited) Movie
  1. 2011 Die Superbullen Movie
  2. 2010 Resident Evil: Afterlife Movie
  3. 2010 Times Change You Movie
  4. 2008 The Baader Meinhof Complex Movie
  5. 2007 Pornorama Movie
  6. 2007 Resident Evil: Extinction Movie
  7. 2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer Movie
  8. 2006 Perfume: The Story of a Murderer Movie
  9. 2006 DOA: Dead or Alive Movie
  10. 2006 The Elementary Particles Movie
  11. 2005 Fantastic Four Movie
  12. 2004 Downfall Movie
  13. 2003 Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt Movie
  14. 2003 Werner - Gekotzt wird später! Movie
  15. 2002 Resident Evil Movie
  16. 2002 Ants in the Pants 2 Movie
  17. 2002 666: In Bed with the Devil Movie
  18. 2001 Nowhere in Africa Movie
  19. 2001 The Mists of Avalon TV
  20. 2001 Manitou's Shoe Movie
  21. 2001 Vera Brühne TV
  22. 2000 No More School Movie
  23. 1999 Werner - Volles Rooäää!!! Movie
  24. 1999 Hausmeister Krause – Ordnung muss sein TV
  25. 1998 Am I Beautiful? Movie
  26. 1998 Wrongfully Accused Movie
  27. 1997 Ballermann 6 Movie
  28. 1997 Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle Movie
  29. 1997 Smilla's Sense of Snow Movie
  30. 1997 It Happened in Broad Daylight Movie
  31. 1996 Charleys Tante Movie
  32. 1996 Die Halbstarken Movie
  33. 1996 A Girl Called Rosemarie Movie
  34. 1996 Werner: Eat My Dust!!! Movie
  35. 1996 The Superwife Movie
  36. 1996 And Nobody Weeps For Me Movie
  37. 1994 Just Desserts Movie
  38. 1994 Maybe... Maybe Not Movie
  39. 1993 The House of the Spirits Movie
  40. 1993 Body of Evidence Movie
  41. 1992 Salt on Our Skin Movie
  42. 1992 Four Junior Detectives Movie
  43. 1991 Manta, Manta Movie
  44. 1990 Werner and the Wizard of Booze Movie
  45. 1990 Fire, Ice and Dynamite Movie
  46. 1989 Last Exit to Brooklyn Movie
  47. 1988 Me and Him Movie
  48. 1986 The Name of the Rose Movie
  49. 1984 The NeverEnding Story Movie
  50. 1981 Christiane F. Movie
  51. 1979 Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie TV
  52. 1979 Tales from the Vienna Woods Movie
  53. 1977 The Consequence Movie
  54. 1977 Hitler: A Film from Germany Movie
  55. 1977 Hitler: A Film from Germany TV
  56. 1976 Ich heiß' Marianne, und Du...? Movie
  57. 1976 Dear Fatherland Be at Peace Movie
  58. 1975 Wrong Move Movie
  1. 2004 Resident Evil: Apocalypse Movie
  2. 2002 Slap Her... She's French Movie
  3. 2000 The Calling Movie
  4. 1999 Hausmeister Krause – Ordnung muss sein TV
  5. 1997 Prince Valiant Movie
  6. 1994 The Fantastic Four Movie
  7. 1993 The Cement Garden Movie
  8. 1978 Good-for-Nothing Movie
  1. 2013 3096 Days Movie
  2. 2008 The Baader Meinhof Complex Movie
  3. 2006 Perfume: The Story of a Murderer Movie
  4. 2004 Downfall Movie
  5. 1999 The Devil and Ms. D Movie
  6. 1997 It Happened in Broad Daylight Movie
  7. 1996 A Girl Called Rosemarie Movie
  1. 2003 Bewegte Männer TV
  1. 1999 The Devil and Ms. D Movie
  2. 1996 A Girl Called Rosemarie Movie
  1. 1996 Die Halbstarken Movie
  2. 1974 Perahim - die zweite Chance Movie

Quick facts

When did Bernd Eichinger die?

Bernd Eichinger died on January 24, 2011 at the age of 61.

Where was Bernd Eichinger born?

Bernd Eichinger was born in Neuburg an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany.

What was Bernd Eichinger’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Bernd Eichinger is Perahim - die zweite Chance (1974).

How many movies and series has Bernd Eichinger made?

Our catalogue lists 69 titles for Bernd Eichinger: 63 movies and 6 TV series.

What is Bernd Eichinger’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Downfall has the highest audience rating, with 7.9/10 on TMDB.

Also born on April 11

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