Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
January 2, 1945
Place of Birth:
Vienna, Austria
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Peter Patzak
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Facetten | Bogner |
| 2005 | Rufer, der Wolf | Hans Leuenberger |
| 2001 | Adeus und Goodbye | Self |
| 2001 | Nichts wie weg | Gast |
| 1990 | Lex Minister | |
| 1987 | Lethal Obsession | Mann an der Theke |
| 1981 | The World Machine | Friedhofsbesucher |
| 1980 | Exit... But No Panic | |
| 1968 | His Bag |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Österreichische Fernsehjuwele | Peter Patzak |
| 2011 | Was wurde aus...? | himself |
| 2010 | Mein Bezirk | Self |
| 1990 | Romy Award | Self |
| 1976 | Kottan ermittelt | Polizist |
| 1964 | Grimme Award | Self |