Bernhard Wicki Net Worth

Bernhard Wicki Net Worth is
$9 Million

Bernhard Wicki Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Bernhard Wicki (28 October 1919 in St. Pölten, Austria – 5 January 2000 in Munich) was an Austrian actor and film director.Wicki studied in the city of Breslau such topics as Art History, History und German Literature. In 1938, he transferred to the drama school of the Staatliches Schauspielhaus in Berlin. In 1939, because of his membership in the Bündischen Jugend he was imprisoned for many months in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. After his release he moved to Vienna, and then in 1944 to Switzerland.After the end of World War II, he starred in many films, like Die letzte Brücke (1953) and Es geschah am 20. Juli (1955). He was also a photographer. His first attempt at directing came three years later with the documentary Warum sind sie gegen uns? (1958). He became internationally famous with his anti-war film of 1959 called Die Brücke, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 1961, he won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 11th Berlin International Film Festival for his film The Miracle of Father Malachia.After his death, a fund was started in 2001 and named after him in Munich, the Bernhard Wicki Memorial Fund. Since 2002, it has awarded a film prize, The Bridge, considered a peace prize. A further prize was endowed in 2006 with 15,000 euros, a prize given in the city of Emden since 2000. He was a patron of the International Film Festival in Emden-Norderney which first started in 1990.He first married Agnes Fink, a fellow acting colleague, and later married Elisabeth Endriss, also a colleague. In the documentary Verstörung - und eine Art von Poesie (June, 2007), Elisabeth Wicki-Endriss portrayed the life and work for Wicki.He is buried at the Nymphenburger cemetery in Munich (grave number 4-1-23).

Date Of BirthOctober 28, 1919
Died2000-01-03
Place Of BirthSt. Pölten, Lower Austria, Austria
ProfessionActor, Director, Writer
Star SignScorpio
#Fact
1Studied at the Max Reinhardt Drama School in Vienna and (from 1938) at the Berlin State Drama School under Gustav Gruendgens. Imprisoned for ten months at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp because of his earlier affiliation with the communist party. Released after intervention by Gruendgens. Acted on stage in Munich, Salzburg, Zurich and Basel during the war years. Started directing films from 1958. Best known for his anti-war film The Bridge (1959).
2Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 1986.
3The German soldier/clown named Bernd in Jean Becker's French film Effroyables jardins (2003) is based on Bernhard Wicki. The memoir entitled "In Our Strange Gardens", on which this film is based, is dedicated to him.
4A memoir titled "In Our Strange Gardens" is partly dedicated to Wicki, who was a German soldier guarding the author's father, a French Resistance fighter, during the German occupation of France. Wicki, who was clown before he became a soldier, stole food for and entertained his French prisoners while they waited to find out if they would be executed.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Königin Luise1957Zar Alexander
Skandal um Dr. Vlimmen1956Dr. Jan Vlimmen
Weil du arm bist, mußt du früher sterben1956Dr. Grüter
Frucht ohne Liebe1956Dr. Kolb
Rosen im Herbst1955Geert von Innstetten
Du mein stilles Tal1955Erik Linden
It Happened on July 20th1955Oberst Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg
Kinder, Mütter und ein General1955Hauptmann Dornberg
The Eternal Waltz1954Johann Strauß Sohn
A Double Life1954Rainer von Hohenburg
Die Mücke1954Hugo
Prisoners of Love1954Franz Martens
Circus of Love1954Franz
Die letzte Brücke1954Boro
Junges Herz voll Liebe1953Vitus Zingerl
The Falling Star1950Otto
Der Postmeister1940Statist (uncredited)
Rosamunde Pilcher1994TV SeriesSir Kenneth
Prinzenbad1993Dany
Das Geheimnis1993Dr. Virgil Schwarz
Erfolg1991Bichler
Martha et moi1990Narrator (scenes deleted)
Das Erbe der Guldenburgs1990TV SeriesFrederico Torres
Das Spinnennetz1989Herr Waizenbaum
I promessi sposi1989TV Mini-Series
Pattbergs Erbe1987TV MovieHerr Pattberg
Killing Cars1986Von der Mühle
Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie1985George Abbot
Eine Art von Zorn1984TV MoviePhilipp Sanger
Bereg1984Weber, Verleger
Paris, Texas1984Doctor Ulmer
Ein Fall für zwei1984TV SeriesProfessor Kaiser
Dangerous Moves1984Pühl
A Love in Germany1983Dr. Borg
Spring Symphony1983Baron von Fricken
The Mysterious Stranger1982TV MovieHeinrich Stein
Domino1982Lehrter
Im Schlaraffenland. Ein Roman unter feinen Leuten1981TV MovieBankier James Türkheimer
Der Alte1979-1981TV SeriesDragan Janczak / Hans Pagel
Das Gastmahl1981TV Short
Derrick1977-1980TV SeriesKarl Yurowski / Dr. Lechner
Death Watch1980Katherine's Dad (as Bernard Wicki)
Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie1979TV Mini-SeriesHelmberger
Lemminge1979TV Mini-SeriesHerr Leuwen
Kidnapped1978TV Mini-SeriesCaptain Hoseason
Der Mann im Schilf1978Sir Gerald
Die linkshändige Frau1978Verleger
Despair1978Orlovius
Die gläserne Zelle1978Police Commissioner Österreicher
Glücksucher1977TV MovieKurt Siebold
Drei Wege zum See1976TV MovieBranco Trotta
Crime and Passion1976Rolf
Der Kommissar1972-1973TV SeriesDr. Wolfgang Brandes / Johannes Berneis
Das Jahrhundert der Chirurgen1973TV SeriesKönig Edward VII.
Carlos1971TV MoviePhilipp
Die Enthüllung1969TV MovieProf. Karl Jordan
Deine Zärtlichkeiten1969Vaeter
Graf Öderland1968TV MovieStaatsanwalt
Der Feldmarschall1968TV MovieBaron
Affäre Dreyfuss1968TV Mini-SeriesEmile Zola
Ostwind1967TV MovieKonarski
Vacances portugaises1963Bernard (as Bernard Wicki)
Elf Jahre und ein Tag1963Karl Rodenbach
L'amore difficile1962Hans (segment "Il serpente")
Die Nashörner1961TV MovieHerr Behringer
La Notte1961Tommaso Garani
Lampenfieber1960Rohrbach
Frau im besten Mannesalter1959Tex Richards
Frauensee1958Karl Anton Graf Chur
The Restless Night1958Priest Brunner
La chatte1958Bernard Werner (as Bernard Wicky)
Escape from Sahara1958Luigi Locatelli
Es wird alles wieder gut1957Unterhaltungschef Dr. Johann Krapp
The Affairs of Julie1957Paul Frank
Flucht in die Tropennacht1957Robert

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Das Spinnennetz1989
Sansibar oder Der letzte Grund1987TV Movie
Die Grünstein-Variante1985
Die Eroberung der Zitadelle1977
Curd Jürgens1977TV Movie documentary
Das falsche Gewicht1971TV Movie
Karpfs Karriere1971TV Movie
Der Paukenspieler1967segment "Die Träne"
Morituri1965
The Visit1964
The Longest Day1962German episodes
The Miracle of Father Malachia1961
The Bridge1959
Warum sind sie gegen uns?1958

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Das Spinnennetz1989writer
Sansibar oder Der letzte Grund1987TV Movie screenplay
Die Grünstein-Variante1985screenplay
Die Eroberung der Zitadelle1977
Curd Jürgens1977TV Movie documentary
Das falsche Gewicht1971TV Movie play / teleplay
Der Paukenspieler1967segment "Die Träne"
The Miracle of Father Malachia1961
The Bridge1959uncredited
Warum sind sie gegen uns?1958writer

Assistant Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Monpti1957second assistant director

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Die Eroberung der Zitadelle1977co-producer - uncredited

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Curd Jürgens1977TV Movie documentary interviews

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Der Schauspieler Ulrich Mühe1994DocumentaryHimself
Ich über mich - Autobiographische Notizen von Bernhard Wicki1990TV Movie documentaryHimself - Narrator
Bernhard Wicki: Regisseur1989TV Movie documentaryHimself
Max Haufler, 'Der Stumme'1982DocumentaryHimself
Curd Jürgens1977TV Movie documentaryHimself
Apropos Film1977TV Series documentaryHimself
Mein Kind, Lieder von und mit Anja Hauptmann1976TV MovieHimself
Je später der Abend...1974TV SeriesHimself
Stars in der Manege1966TV Series documentary
Neues aus Hollywood1965TV Movie documentaryHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Herr Alsmann trifft Frau Hielscher2011TV Movie documentaryHugo (uncredited)
The Cinema and its Double - Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited2011Video documentaryOrlovius (uncredited)
Verstörung - und eine Art von Poesie. Die Filmlegende Bernhard Wicki2007DocumentaryHimself
René Deltgen - Der sanfte Rebell2004TV Movie documentary uncredited
Meine Schwester Maria2002DocumentaryHimself (uncredited)
Österreich - Unser Jahrhundert1999TV Series documentaryReader - 'Todesfuge' von Paul Celan
Denk ich an Deutschland - Das Wispern im Berg der Dinge1997TV Movie documentaryHimself (uncredited)

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1991Guild Film Award - GoldGuild of German Art House CinemasGerman Film (Deutscher Film)Das Spinnennetz (1989)
1990Berlinale CameraBerlin International Film Festival
1990Film Award in GoldGerman Film AwardsBest Direction (Beste Regie)Das Spinnennetz (1989)
1989Honorary AwardBavarian Film Awards
1989Special Film Award '40th Anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany'German Film AwardsDie Brücke (1959)
1988Adolf Grimme Award in GoldAdolf Grimme Awards, GermanyFiction/EntertainmentSansibar oder Der letzte Grund (1987)
1985Film Award in GoldGerman Film AwardsBest Direction (Beste Regie)Die Grünstein-Variante (1985)
1976Honorary AwardGerman Film AwardsFor his continued outstanding individual contributions to the german film over the years.
1972Film Award in GoldGerman Film AwardsBest Direction (Beste Regie)Das falsche Gewicht (1971)
1972Golden CameraGolden Camera, GermanyBest German TV FilmDas falsche Gewicht (1971)
1963Award of the City of ValladolidValladolid International Film FestivalDas Wunder des Malachias (1961)
1961Silver Berlin BearBerlin International Film FestivalBest DirectorDas Wunder des Malachias (1961)
1961CEC AwardCinema Writers Circle Awards, SpainBest Foreign Director (Mejor Director Extranjero)Die Brücke (1959)
1960Film Award in GoldGerman Film AwardsBest Direction (Beste Regie)Die Brücke (1959)
1960German Film Critics AwardGerman Film Critics Association AwardsBest Film (Bester Spielfilm)Die Brücke (1959)
1960Best FilmMar del Plata Film FestivalInternational CompetitionDie Brücke (1959)
1960FIPRESCI PrizeMar del Plata Film FestivalDie Brücke (1959)
1960Silver SpikeValladolid International Film FestivalDie Brücke (1959)
1959Film Award in SilverGerman Film AwardsBest Cultural Film or Documentary (Bester Kultur- oder Dokumentarfilm)Warum sind sie gegen uns? (1958)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1989Palme d'OrCannes Film FestivalDas Spinnennetz (1989)
1977Golden Berlin BearBerlin International Film FestivalDie Eroberung der Zitadelle (1977)
1964Palme d'OrCannes Film FestivalThe Visit (1964)
1963DGA AwardDirectors Guild of America, USAOutstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion PicturesThe Longest Day (1962)
1961Golden Berlin BearBerlin International Film FestivalDas Wunder des Malachias (1961)
1954Film Award in GoldGerman Film AwardsBest Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Beste darstellerische Leistung - Männliche Hauptrolle)Die letzte Brücke (1954)

Known for movies

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