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
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Movies 83
Director 26
TV Shows 10
self 5
Director of Photography
![Brecht](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/245849-brecht.jpg)
Brecht (2019)
TV
Cinematographer
![Saat des Terrors](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/213680-saat-des-terrors.jpg)
Saat des Terrors (2018)
Movie
Director of Photography
![Gift](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/98459-gift.jpg)
Gift (2017)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Meister des Todes](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/78738-meister-des-todes.jpg)
Meister des Todes (2015)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/66657-home-from-home-chronicle-of-a-vision.jpg)
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision (2013)
Movie
Director
![Little Lady](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/67044-little-lady.jpg)
Little Lady (2012)
Movie
Director
![Die Superbullen](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/40529-die-superbullen.jpg)
Die Superbullen (2011)
Movie
Director of Photography
![Henri 4](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/21469-henri-4.jpg)
Henri 4 (2010)
Movie
Director
![Männersache](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49674-mannersache.jpg)
Männersache (2009)
Movie
Director of Photography
![Buddenbrooks](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/89770-buddenbrooks.jpg)
Buddenbrooks (2008)
Movie
Director of Photography
![Military Academy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/40518-military-academy.jpg)
Military Academy (2007)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Drei Schwestern made in Germany](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Drei Schwestern made in Germany (2006)
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Cinematographer
![Speer und er: Nachspiel - Die Täuschung](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Speer und er: Nachspiel - Die Täuschung (2005)
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Director
![Pura Vida Ibiza](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/52105-pura-vida-ibiza.jpg)
Pura Vida Ibiza (2004)
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Cinematographer
![Ants in the Pants 2](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/40512-ants-in-the-pants-2.jpg)
Ants in the Pants 2 (2002)
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Cinematographer
![Everyman's Feast](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/76907-everyman-s-feast.jpg)
Everyman's Feast (2002)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Nowhere in Africa](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/15509-nowhere-in-africa.jpg)
Nowhere in Africa (2001)
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Cinematographer
![Das sündige Mädchen](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Das sündige Mädchen (2001)
Movie
Camera Operator
![Letter from an Unknown Woman](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/168767-letter-from-an-unknown-woman.jpg)
Letter from an Unknown Woman (2001)
Movie
Cinematographer
![The Devil and Ms. D](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/61549-der-grosse-bagarozy.jpg)
The Devil and Ms. D (1999)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Late Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/98339-late-show.jpg)
Late Show (1999)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Weihnachtsfieber](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Weihnachtsfieber (1997)
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Director
![Ballermann 6](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49683-ballermann-6.jpg)
Ballermann 6 (1997)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Seitensprung in den Tod](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Seitensprung in den Tod (1997)
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Cinematographer
![Rossini](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/90368-rossini.jpg)
Rossini (1997)
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Director of Photography
![Beyond Silence](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/106499-beyond-silence.jpg)
Beyond Silence (1996)
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Cinematographer
![A Girl Called Rosemarie](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/51424-a-girl-called-rosemarie.jpg)
A Girl Called Rosemarie (1996)
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Creator / Cinematography / Director
![Radetzky March](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/40134-radetzky-march.jpg)
Radetzky March (1995)
TV
Cinematographer
![Maybe... Maybe Not](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/61546-maybe-maybe-not.jpg)
Maybe... Maybe Not (1994)
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Cinematographer
![Kaspar Hauser](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49681-kaspar-hauser.jpg)
Kaspar Hauser (1993)
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Director of Photography
![Krücke](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/60902-krucke.jpg)
Krücke (1993)
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Director of Photography
![Little Sharks](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/92628-kleine-haie.jpg)
Little Sharks (1992)
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Director of Photography
![Terror Stalks the Class Reunion](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49394-terror-stalks-the-class-reunion.jpg)
Terror Stalks the Class Reunion (1992)
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Cinematographer
![My Daughter Belongs to Me](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/510560-my-daughter-belongs-to-me.jpg)
My Daughter Belongs to Me (1992)
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Cinematographer
![Wildfeuer](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/118518-wildfeuer.jpg)
Wildfeuer (1991)
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Cinematographer
![Keep on Running](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/75669-keep-on-running.jpg)
Keep on Running (1991)
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Director of Photography
![The King's Whore](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/46589-the-king-s-whore.jpg)
The King's Whore (1990)
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Cinematographer
![The Rose Garden](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49370-the-rose-garden.jpg)
The Rose Garden (1989)
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Cinematographer
![Faust - Vom Himmel durch die Welt zur Hölle](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Faust - Vom Himmel durch die Welt zur Hölle (1988)
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Cinematographer
![Familienschande](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Familienschande (1988)
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Cinematographer
![Das andere Leben](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Das andere Leben (1987)
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Director of Photography
![Santa Fe](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/98777-santa-fe.jpg)
Santa Fe (1987)
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Director of Photography
![Welcome in Vienna](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/147455-welcome-in-vienna.jpg)
Welcome in Vienna (1986)
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Cinematographer
![Morenga](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/307333-morenga.jpg)
Morenga (1985)
TV
Cinematographer
![Morenga](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/918464-morenga.jpg)
Morenga (1985)
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Cinematographer
![Don Carlos](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Don Carlos (1984)
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Cinematography
![Heimat](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/146879-heimat.jpg)
Heimat (1984)
TV
Cinematographer
![Hanna von acht bis acht](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Hanna von acht bis acht (1983)
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Cinematographer
![Der Thronfolger](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Der Thronfolger (1980)
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Cinematographer
![Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/63835-carnapping-ordered-stolen-and-sold.jpg)
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold (1980)
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Cinematographer
![Das Ziel](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Das Ziel (1980)
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Cinematographer
![1+1=3](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/48552-1-1-3.jpg)
1+1=3 (1979)
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Director of Photography
![Wallenstein](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/341995-wallenstein.jpg)
Wallenstein (1978)
TV
Director of Photography
![Wallenstein](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/113923-wallenstein.jpg)
Wallenstein (1978)
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Cinematographer
![Die beiden Freundinnen](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Die beiden Freundinnen (1978)
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Cinematographer
![Kante](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Kante (1977)
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Cinematographer
![Zero Hour](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/144516-zero-hour.jpg)
Zero Hour (1977)
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Cinematographer
![Wir pfeifen auf den Gurkenkönig](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Wir pfeifen auf den Gurkenkönig (1976)
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Cinematographer
![Lisa - Aus dem Leben einer Unentbehrlichen](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Lisa - Aus dem Leben einer Unentbehrlichen (1974)
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Cinematographer
![Hau drauf, Kleiner](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/161296-hau-drauf-kleiner.jpg)
Hau drauf, Kleiner (1974)
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Cinematographer
![Sie und er im Rausch der Wollust](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Sie und er im Rausch der Wollust (1973)
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Director of Photography
![Libero](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/143532-libero.jpg)
Libero (1973)
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Cinematographer
![Love Times Three](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/885680-love-times-three.jpg)
Love Times Three (1973)
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Cinematographer
![Oh Jonathan – oh Jonathan!](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49179-oh-jonathan-oh-jonathan.jpg)
Oh Jonathan – oh Jonathan! (1973)
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Cinematographer
![Der Vorgang](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/773537-der-vorgang.jpg)
Der Vorgang (1973)
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Cinematographer
![Tod auf der Themse](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/343583-tod-auf-der-themse.jpg)
Tod auf der Themse (1973)
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Cinematographer
![Deutsche Novelle](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Deutsche Novelle (1972)
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Cinematographer
![Eisenwichser](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Eisenwichser (1972)
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Cinematographer
![Menschen](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Menschen (1970)
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Cinematographer
![The Last Escape](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/111892-the-last-escape.jpg)
The Last Escape (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Hier bin ich, mein Vater](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Hier bin ich, mein Vater (1970)
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Cinematographer
![Tartuffe oder Der Betrüger](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Tartuffe oder Der Betrüger (1970)
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Cinematographer
![Die Tauben](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Die Tauben (1969)
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Cinematographer
![Bahnübergang](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Bahnübergang (1969)
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Cinematographer
![Die Schlacht bei Lobositz](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Die Schlacht bei Lobositz (1968)
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Cinematographer
![Schmutzige Hände](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Schmutzige Hände (1968)
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Cinematographer
![Schinderhannes](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Schinderhannes (1968)
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Cinematographer
![Das Attentat - Heydrich in Prag](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Das Attentat - Heydrich in Prag (1967)
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Cinematographer
![Die Affäre Eulenburg](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Die Affäre Eulenburg (1967)
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Cinematographer
![Ein Schloß](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Ein Schloß (1966)
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Cinematographer
![Geschlossene Gesellschaft](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Geschlossene Gesellschaft (1966)
Movie
Cinematographer
![Nachruf auf Egon Müller](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Nachruf auf Egon Müller (1965)
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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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