Biography
Gernot Roll (9 April 1939 – 12 November 2020) was a German cinematographer, film director and script writer. He collaborated on several films with directors Edgar Reitz and Sönke Wortmann. He was regarded as an expert on literary adaptations and film biographies, such as The Buddenbrooks, filming Thomas Mann's novel in eleven television episodes directed by Franz Peter Wirth, and the same work again in 2008 in the film directed by Heinrich Breloer.
Filmography
all 93
Movies 83
Director 26
TV Shows 10
self 5
Director of Photography
Brecht (2019)
TV
Cinematographer
Saat des Terrors (2018)
Movie
Director of Photography
Gift (2017)
Movie
Cinematographer
Meister des Todes (2015)
Movie
Cinematographer
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision (2013)
Movie
Director
Little Lady (2012)
Movie
Director
Werner - Eiskalt! (2011)
Movie
5.29
Director
Die Superbullen (2011)
Movie
Director of Photography
Henri 4 (2010)
Movie
Director
Männersache (2009)
Movie
Director of Photography
Buddenbrooks (2008)
Movie
Director of Photography
Military Academy (2007)
Movie
Director
The Robber Hotzenplotz (2006)
Movie
Cinematographer
Drei Schwestern made in Germany (2006)
Movie
Cinematographer
Speer und er: Nachspiel - Die Täuschung (2005)
Movie
Director
Pura Vida Ibiza (2004)
Movie
Director
Trenck - Zwei Herzen gegen die Krone (2003)
Movie
Cinematographer
Ants in the Pants 2 (2002)
Movie
Cinematographer
Everyman's Feast (2002)
Movie
Cinematographer
Nowhere in Africa (2001)
Movie
4
Cinematographer
Das sündige Mädchen (2001)
Movie
Camera Operator
Letter from an Unknown Woman (2001)
Movie
Director
Ne günstige Gelegenheit (1999)
Movie
Director
Tach, Herr Dokter! – Der Heinz-Becker-Film (1999)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Devil and Ms. D (1999)
Movie
Cinematographer
Late Show (1999)
Movie
Cinematographer
Weihnachtsfieber (1997)
Movie
Director
Ballermann 6 (1997)
Movie
Cinematographer
Seitensprung in den Tod (1997)
Movie
Cinematographer
Rossini (1997)
Movie
Director of Photography
Beyond Silence (1996)
Movie
Cinematographer
A Girl Called Rosemarie (1996)
Movie
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Creator / Cinematography / Director
Radetzky March (1995)
TV
Cinematographer
Maybe... Maybe Not (1994)
Movie
Cinematographer
Kaspar Hauser (1993)
Movie
Director of Photography
Krücke (1993)
Movie
Director of Photography
Little Sharks (1992)
Movie
Director of Photography
Terror Stalks the Class Reunion (1992)
Movie
Cinematographer
My Daughter Belongs to Me (1992)
Movie
Cinematographer
Wildfeuer (1991)
Movie
Cinematographer
Keep on Running (1991)
Movie
Director of Photography
The King's Whore (1990)
Movie
Self
Romy Award (1990)
TV
Cinematographer
The Rose Garden (1989)
Movie
Self
Blauer Panther – TV & Streaming Award (1989)
TV
Cinematographer
Faust - Vom Himmel durch die Welt zur Hölle (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer
Familienschande (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer
Das andere Leben (1987)
Movie
Director of Photography
Santa Fe (1987)
Movie
Actor
Eine Minute dunkel macht uns nicht blind (1986)
Movie
Director of Photography
Welcome in Vienna (1986)
Movie
Cinematographer
Morenga (1985)
TV
Cinematographer
Morenga (1985)
Movie
Cinematographer
Don Carlos (1984)
Movie
Cinematography
Heimat (1984)
TV
Cinematographer
Hanna von acht bis acht (1983)
Movie
Cinematographer
Der Thronfolger (1980)
Movie
Cinematographer
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold (1980)
Movie
Cinematographer
Das Ziel (1980)
Movie
Self
Bayerischer Filmpreis (1979)
TV
Cinematographer
1+1=3 (1979)
Movie
Director of Photography
Wallenstein (1978)
TV
Director of Photography
Wallenstein (1978)
Movie
Cinematographer
Die beiden Freundinnen (1978)
Movie
Cinematographer
Kante (1977)
Movie
Cinematographer
Zero Hour (1977)
Movie
Cinematographer
Wir pfeifen auf den Gurkenkönig (1976)
Movie
Cinematographer
Lisa - Aus dem Leben einer Unentbehrlichen (1974)
Movie
Cinematographer
Hau drauf, Kleiner (1974)
Movie
Cinematographer
Sie und er im Rausch der Wollust (1973)
Movie
Director of Photography
Libero (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
Love Times Three (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
Oh Jonathan – oh Jonathan! (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
Der Vorgang (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
Tod auf der Themse (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
Deutsche Novelle (1972)
Movie
Cinematographer
Eisenwichser (1972)
Movie
Cinematographer
Menschen (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Last Escape (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
Hier bin ich, mein Vater (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
Tartuffe oder Der Betrüger (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
Die Tauben (1969)
Movie
Cinematographer
Bahnübergang (1969)
Movie
Cinematographer
Die Schlacht bei Lobositz (1968)
Movie
Cinematographer
Schmutzige Hände (1968)
Movie
Cinematographer
Schinderhannes (1968)
Movie
Cinematographer
Das Attentat - Heydrich in Prag (1967)
Movie
Cinematographer
Die Affäre Eulenburg (1967)
Movie
Cinematographer
Ein Schloß (1966)
Movie
Cinematographer
Geschlossene Gesellschaft (1966)
Movie
Cinematographer
Nachruf auf Egon Müller (1965)
Movie
Self
Grimme-Preis-Verleihung (1964)
TV
Self
Deutscher Filmpreis (1951)
TV
Ratings
Average 4.83
Based on 58.9 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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2019
Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1939-04-09
Deathday2020-11-12 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceDresden, Germany
ChildrenMichael Roll
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsCross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Romy, Bavarian TV Awards
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