Date of Birth
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06-January-1892
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Place of Birth
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Mainz
(Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate)
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Nationality
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Germany
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Also know as
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Dr. Ludwig Berger, Ludwig Gottfried Heinrich Bamberger
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Profession
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Cinematographer, Screenwriter, Film Director, Actor, Film Producer
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Ludwig Berger was a German film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.He directed 36 films between 1920 and 1969. Berger began working in the German film industry during the Weimar Republic. At Decla-Bioscop and later UFA he established a reputation as a leading director of silent films. He emigrated to Hollywood, but was unable to establish himself and returned to Europe. He subsequently worked both in France and Germany. He was a member of the jury at the 6th Berlin International Film Festival.
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