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Willy Schmidt-Gentner (6 April 1894 – 12 February 1964) was one of the most successful German composers of film music in the history of German-language cinema. He moved to Vienna in 1933.
Willy Schmidt-Gentner, geborener Wilhelm Schmidt, (* 6. April 1894 in Neustadt am Rennsteig; † 12. Februar 1964 in Wien) war einer der erfolgreichsten deutschen Filmkomponisten.
Willy Schmidt-Gentner was born on 6 April 1894 in Neustadt am Rennsteig, Thuringia, Germany. He was a composer and director, known for Der Meister der Welt (1927), Woman in the Moon (1929) and Seine Tochter ist der Peter (1936). He died on 12 February 1964 in Vienna, Austria.
- Composer, Music Department, Director
- April 6, 1894
- Willy Schmidt-Gentner
- February 12, 1964
Willy Schmidt-Gentner was one of the most successful German composers of film music in the history of German-language cinema. He moved to Vienna in 1933. At his most productive, he scored up to 10 films a year, including numerous classics and masterpieces of the German and Austrian cinema.
Willy Schmidt-Gentner (6 April 1894 – 12 February 1964) was one of the most successful German composers of film music in the history of German-language cinema. He moved to Vienna in 1933. At his most productive, he scored up to 10 films a year, including numerous classics and masterpieces of the German and Austrian cinema.
Jan 15, 2013 · Title: Pandora's Box (1929)Director: Georg Wilhelm PabstComposer (original score): Willy Schmidt-GentnerMusic from the "let me kiss you" scene.
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Willy Schmidt-Gentner was born on 6 April 1894 in Neustadt am Rennsteig, Thuringia, Germany. He was a composer and director, known for Der Meister der Welt (1927), Woman in the Moon (1929) and Seine Tochter ist der Peter (1936). He died on 12 February 1964 in Vienna, Austria.
