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German film director and screenwriter

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Dennis Gansel is a German screenwriter, film director, and actor. Born in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, in 1973, he holds German citizenship and speaks German. He began his work period in 1995 and was educated at the University of Television and Film Munich.

Gansel is a member of the Deutsche Filmakademie. His professional recognition includes receiving the German Film Award. He has also been nominated for the European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film.

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Film & TV

Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Dennis Gansel (born 4 October 1973) is a German film director, writer and actor. Gansel was born in 1973 in Hanover, Germany. He grew up in East Berlin and started making films when he was 17. Gansel worked in the festivals for film and television and with disabled people. During this time, he prepared himself for film school. He studied at Munich Film School HFF where he studied for 5 years.…

Known for

  • Room 205 of Fear — Psychiatrist2011
  • Men in the City — Lars2009
  • The Wave — Martin2008
  • Before the Fall2004
  • Sarah Kuttner – Die Show — self - guest2004
  • Bavarian Film Awards — Self1979
  • Grimme Award — Self1964
  • German Film Award — Self1951
  • Im Auftrag des Herrn — Ben

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Born
( 1973-10-04 ) 4 October 1973 (age 52) , Hannover , West Germany , (now Germany)
Occupations
Film director, screenwriter
Years active
1995–present

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Dennis
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Hanover
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
German
Image
Wir sind die Nacht (Österreichpremiere 2010.10.27) Dennis Gansel.jpg
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Dennis Gansel
date of birth
1973-10-04
name in native language
Dennis Gansel
start of work period
1995-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Dennis Gansel (born 4 October 1973) is a German film director and screenwriter.

Life and career

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