Biography
Jurek Becker (German: [ˈjuː.ʁɛk ˈbɛ.kɐ] , probably 30 September 1937 – 14 March 1997) was a Polish-born German writer, screenwriter and East German dissident. His most famous novel is Jacob the Liar, which has been made into two films. He lived in Łódź during World War II for about two years and survived the Holocaust.
Filmography
all 22
Movies 14
Writer 13
TV Shows 8
self 7
Creator 1
Writer
Jakob the Liar (1999)
Movie
Writer
While All Germans Sleep (1995)
Movie
Writer
Schlaflose Tage (1991)
Movie
Writer
Bronstein's Children (1991)
Movie
Story
So schnell es geht nach Istanbul (1991)
Movie
Writer
Neuner (1990)
Movie
Self
Blauer Panther – TV & Streaming Award (1989)
TV
Writer
The Passenger – Welcome to Germany (1988)
Movie
Self
Das Literarische Quartett - Aspekte (1988)
TV
Creator / Herbert Monk
Liebling Kreuzberg (1986)
TV
Self
Leute (1983)
TV
Self
Telestar (1983)
TV
Writer
Schlaflose Tage (1982)
Movie
Writer
David (1979)
Movie
Writer
Das Versteck (1978)
Movie
Writer
Jacob the Liar (1975)
Movie
Writer
My Zero Hour (1970)
Movie
Writer
Maiden, You please Me (1969)
Movie
Writer
Ohne Paß in fremden Betten (1965)
Movie
Self
Grimme-Preis-Verleihung (1964)
TV
Self
Zur Person (1963)
TV
Self
Deutscher Filmpreis (1951)
TV
Ratings
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1937-09-30
Deathday1997-03-14 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceŁódź, Poland
CitizenshipsWest Germany, German Democratic Republic
ResidencesRiehmers Hofgarten, Germany
AwardsCharles Veillon prize in the German language, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Stadtschreiber von Bergen, Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen, Hans Fallada Prize, Bavarian TV Awards, Heinrich Mann Prize, National Prize of East Germany
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Image credit: Leon Becker, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
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