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Georg Wilhelm Pabst
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Austrian film director (1885–1967)
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Georg Wilhelm Pabst was an Austrian film director, film editor, screenwriter, and actor. Born in Roudnice nad Labem in 1885, he began his work period in 1906. He spoke English and German. Pabst died in Vienna in 1967 and is buried in the Vienna Central Cemetery.
During his career, he received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna. His professional roles included directing, editing, and writing for film. He is associated with the category of films directed by G. W. Pabst.
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Raudnitz, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Roudnice, Czech Republic)
Georg Wilhelm Pabst (25 August 1885 – 29 May 1967), known professionally as G. W. Pabst, was an Austrian theatre and film director.
Known for
- German Film Award — Self1951
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Key facts
- Born
- Georg Wilhelm Pabst , ( 1885-08-25 ) 25 August 1885, Raudnitz , Bohemia , Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic )
- Died
- 29 May 1967 (1967-05-29) (aged 81), Vienna , Austria
- Resting place
- Zentralfriedhof
- Years active
- 1901–1957
- Spouse
- Gertrude Hennings ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1924 )
- Children
- Michael Pabst (1941–2008)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Wilhelm
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Cisleithania
- Place of birth
- Roudnice nad Labem
- Place of death
- Vienna
- Occupation
- theatrical director
- Languages spoken
- German
- Image
- G.W. Pabst crop from Pabst Prejean 1931.jpg
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- place of burial
- Vienna Central Cemetery
- Commons category
- Georg Wilhelm Pabst
- date of birth
- 1885-08-27
- date of death
- 1967-05-29
- name in native language
- Georg Wilhelm Pabst
- birth name
- Georg Wilhelm Pabst
- related category
- Category:Films directed by G. W. Pabst
- start of work period
- 1906-00-00
- Commons Creator page
- G. W. Pabst
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Encyclopedic overview
Georg Wilhelm Pabst (25 August 1885 – 29 May 1967) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He started as an actor and theater director, before becoming one of the most influential German-language filmmakers during the Weimar Republic.
Early years
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