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Overview

Date of Death:
11 March 1931, Santa Barbara, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Director. First was assistant to Max Reinhardt. Began making movies... more
Trivia:
(2003) Retrospective at the 53rd Berlin International Film Festival. more
STARmeter: ?
Down 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
2 wins more
NewsDesk:
(34 articles)
What I Watched, What You Watched: Installment #24
 (From Rope Of Silicon. 3 January 2010, 3:00 AM, PST)

Dread Central's Best Horror Films of the Decade
 (From Dread Central. 1 January 2010, 2:46 AM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Murglie | Dr. F.W. Murnau | Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Writer, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Director:
  1. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931)
    ... aka Tabu (USA: poster title)
    ... aka Tabu (Austria) (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Kärlekens ö (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Tabù (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Tabou (France) [fr]
    ... aka Tabu (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Tabu - kiellettyä rakkautta (Finland) [fi]
  2. City Girl (1930)
    ... aka City Girl (West Germany: TV title) [de]
    ... aka Die Frau aus Chicago (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Il nostro pane quotidiano (Italy) [it]
    ... aka L'intruse (France) [fr]
    ... aka La Bru (France: silent version) [fr]
    ... aka Unser täglich Brot (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Unser täglich Brot - Die Frau aus Chicago (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Unser täglich Brot... (Austria) [de]

  3. 4 Devils (1928)
    ... aka 4 djävlar (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Die vier Teufel (Austria) [de]
    ... aka I quattro diavoli (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Oi tessares diavoloi (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Quatre diables (France) [fr]
    ... aka Vier Teufel (Germany) [de]
  4. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
    ... aka Sunrise (USA: short title)
    ... aka Aurora (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Sonnenaufgang (Austria) (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Amanecer (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Auringonnousu (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Aurora (Italy) [it]
    ... aka L'aurore (France) [fr]
    ... aka Litauische Geschichten (Belgium: German title) [de]
    ... aka Safak (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Soluppgång (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Wschód slonca (Poland) [pl]
  5. Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage (1926)
    ... aka Faust (Germany: short title)
    ... aka Faust: A German Folk Legend (Canada: English title)
    ... aka Fausto (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Fausto (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Faust (Austria) [de]
    ... aka Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage (Greece) [el]
  6. Herr Tartüff (1925)
    ... aka Tartüff (Germany: alternative title)
    ... aka Tartuffe (USA)
    ... aka Der Scheinheilige (Austria) [de]
    ... aka Swietoszek (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Tartuffe (France) [fr]
    ... aka Tartufo (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Tartufo (Italy) [it]
  7. Der letzte Mann (1924)
    ... aka The Last Laugh (USA)
    ... aka Le dernier des hommes (Belgium: French title: dubbed version) (France) [fr]
    ... aka A Última Gargalhada (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Der Hotelportier (Austria) [de]
    ... aka El último (Spain) [es]
    ... aka El darrer home (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka L'ultima risata (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Le dernier rire (France) [fr]
    ... aka O Último dos Homens (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka O teleftaios ton anthropon (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Portier z hotelu Atlantic (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Sista skrattet (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Viimeinen mies (Finland) [fi]
  8. Die Finanzen des Großherzogs (1924)
    ... aka Finances of the Grand Duke (USA)
    ... aka The Grand Duke's Finances
    ... aka Financije velikog vojvode (Croatia: DVD title) [hr]
    ... aka Finanze del granduca (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Las finanzas del Gran Duque (Spain: DVD title) [es]
    ... aka Les finances du Grand-Duc (France) [fr]
  9. Die Austreibung (1923)
    ... aka Die Austreibung - die Macht der zweiten Frau (Germany)
    ... aka The Expulsion
    ... aka L'espulsione (Italy) [it]
    ... aka L'expulsion (France) [fr]
  10. Phantom (1922)
    ... aka The Phantom (USA)
    ... aka Fantasma (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Fantasma (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Fantom (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Le fantôme (France) [fr]
  11. Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)
    ... aka Nosferatu (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror
    ... aka Nosferatu, a Symphony of Terror
    ... aka Terror of Dracula
    ... aka Nosferatu le vampire (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka Die zwölfte Stunde - Eine Nacht des Grauens (Austria: recut version) [de]
    ... aka Nosferatu (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Nosferatu (Poland: informal short title) [pl]
    ... aka Nosferatu (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Nosferatu - symfonia grozy (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Nosferatu el vampiro (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Nosferatu il vampiro (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Nosferatu, o Vampiro (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Nosferatu, una simfonia del terror (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka Upír Nosferatu (Czechoslovakia) [cs]
  12. Der brennende Acker (1922)
    ... aka Burning Soil
    ... aka A Terra Ardente (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka A Terra Que Arde (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka La terra che brucia (Italy) [it]
    ... aka La terre qui flambe (France) [fr]
    ... aka La tierra en llamas (Spain) [es]
  13. Marizza, genannt die Schmuggler-Madonna (1922)
    ... aka Marizza, Called the Smugglers' Madonna
    ... aka Marizza, detta la signora dei contrabbandieri (Italy) [it]
  14. Schloß Vogeloed (1921)
    ... aka Schloß Vogeloed - Die Enthüllung eines Geheimnisses
    ... aka The Haunted Castle (USA)
    ... aka Vogelod Castle (USA)
    ... aka El castillo Vogeloed (Spain) [es]
    ... aka El castillo encantado (Spain: video title) [es]
    ... aka Il castello di Vogelod (Italy) [it]
    ... aka La découverte d'un secret (France) [fr]
    ... aka O Castelo Maldito (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka O Castelo Vogeloed (Portugal: festival title) [pt]
    ... aka Zamek Vogelod (Poland) [pl]
  15. Sehnsucht (1921)
    ... aka Bajazzo
    ... aka Desire (USA)
    ... aka Longing
    ... aka Nostalgia (Italy) [it]
  16. Der Gang in die Nacht (1921)
    ... aka Journey Into the Night
    ... aka The Dark Road (USA)
    ... aka Il cammino nella notte (Italy) [it]
    ... aka La marche dans la nuit (France) [fr]
    ... aka Passeio de Noite (Portugal) [pt]
  17. Abend - Nacht - Morgen (1920)
    ... aka L'émeraude fatale (France) [fr]
    ... aka Sera... notte... mattino (Italy) [it]
  18. Der Januskopf (1920)
    ... aka Der Januskopf - Eine Tragödie am Rande der Wirklichkeit (Germany: alternative title)
    ... aka Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (UK)
    ... aka Love's Mockery
    ... aka The Head of Janus
    ... aka The Janus Head
    ... aka The Two-Faced Man (USA: informal literal English title)
    ... aka Doktor Warren und Mr. O'Connor (Austria) [de]
    ... aka La cabaza de Jano (Spain) [es]
    ... aka La testa di giano (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Le crime du docteur Warren (France) [fr]
  19. Der Bucklige und die Tänzerin (1920)
    ... aka The Hunchback and the Dancer
    ... aka Il gobbo e la ballerina (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Le bossu et la danseuse (France) [fr]
  20. Satanas (1920)
    ... aka Satan (International: English title: informal literal title)
    ... aka Satana (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Satanas (France) [fr]

  21. Der Knabe in Blau (1919)
    ... aka Der Todessmaragd (new title)
    ... aka Emerald of Death (USA)
    ... aka The Blue Boy
    ... aka Il ragazzo in blu (Italy) [it]
Writer:
  1. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931) (told by)
    ... aka Tabu (USA: poster title)
    ... aka Tabu (Austria) (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Kärlekens ö (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Tabù (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Tabou (France) [fr]
    ... aka Tabu (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Tabu - kiellettyä rakkautta (Finland) [fi]

  2. Komödie des Herzens (1924) (writer) (as Murglie)
Producer:
  1. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931) (producer)
    ... aka Tabu (USA: poster title)
    ... aka Tabu (Austria) (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Kärlekens ö (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Tabù (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Tabou (France) [fr]
    ... aka Tabu (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Tabu - kiellettyä rakkautta (Finland) [fi]

  2. Der brennende Acker (1922) (associate producer)
    ... aka Burning Soil
    ... aka A Terra Ardente (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka A Terra Que Arde (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka La terra che brucia (Italy) [it]
    ... aka La terre qui flambe (France) [fr]
    ... aka La tierra en llamas (Spain) [es]
Self:
  1. Die Filmstadt Hollywood (1928) .... Himself
  2. Der Film im Film (1925) .... Himself

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3 Biographical Movies | 1 Portrayal | 3 Print Biographies | 13 Articles more
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