Erwin Anders

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1908-09-08

Deathday 1972-06-30 (63 years old)

Place of Birth Potsdam, Germany

Erwin Anders

Biography

Erwin Anders ( September 8, 1908 - June 30, 1972 in Potsdam ) was a German cameraman. Anders trained as a precision mechanic from 1922 to 1926. He then began working as a photo laboratory technician at Zeiss-Ikon in Dresden. In Dresden he trained at the technical school from 1928 and finished his apprenticeship in 1930. From 1933 to 1945 he headed the film studio at Zeiss-Ikon and then worked as a cameraman at DEFA Production Saxony in Dresden from 1946 to 1951. From 1955 until his death in 1972 he worked as a cameraman in the DEFA studio for feature films in Potsdam-Babelsberg and for German television . His mentors included Karl Plintzner. Anders made numerous satirical short films in the series Das Stacheltier . Anders also directed one film: together with Christoph Engel, he made the children's film Das Zaubermännchen in 1960 .

Known For

Camera

1971
Pygmalion XII

as Director of Photography

1970
Kein Mann für Camp Detrick

as Director of Photography

1970
Hart am Wind

as Director of Photography

1965
The Ancient Coin

as Director of Photography

1963
Ein Mann und sein Schatten

as Director of Photography

1961
Snow White

as Director of Photography

1960
Flucht aus der Hölle

as Director of Photography

1954
Das Stacheltier - Der Wintermantel

as Director of Photography

1953
1952
1951
Unsere Frauen im neuen Leben

as Director of Photography

1948
Botschafter des Friedens

as Camera Operator

Crew

1967
Das Tal der sieben Monde

as Cinematography

1964
Viel Lärm um nichts

as Cinematography

1960
Zu jeder Stunde

as Cinematography

1959
An Unusual Day

as Cinematography

1958
Geschwader Fledermaus

as Cinematography

1957
1957
Tinko

as Cinematography

1956
Treffpunkt Aimée

as Cinematography

1956
Distinguishing marks: none

as Cinematography

1955
Star mit fremden Federn

as Cinematography

1954
Geschichte einer Straße

as Cinematography

1946
Dresden

as Cinematography

1946
Leipziger Messe 1946

as Cinematography

Writer

1970
Hart am Wind

as Writer