Edgar G. Ulmer
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edgar Georg Ulmer (September 17, 1904 – September 30, 1972) was an Austrian-American film director. He is best remembered for the movies The Black Cat (1934) and Detour (1945). These stylish and eccentric works have achieved cult status, whereas Ulmer's other films remain relatively unknown. The first feature he directed in North America, Damaged Lives (1933), was a low-budget exploitation film exposing the horrors of venereal disease. His next film, T…
Known For
Metropolis
Set Designer
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Assistant Art Director
The Last Laugh
Assistant Director
Detour
Director
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
Set Designer
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
Set Designer
The Black Cat
Costume Design
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
Production Manager
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Filmography
Crew (120)
Movies (120)
The Astrologer
1976Production Sound Mixer
The Cavern
1964Director
The Cavern
1964Producer
The World's Greatest Sinner
1962Director of Photography
Journey Beneath the Desert
1961Director
Journey Beneath the Desert
1961Set Designer
Beyond the Time Barrier
1960Director
The Amazing Transparent Man
1960Director
Hannibal
1959Director
The Naked Venus
1959Director
Swiss Family Robinson: Lost in the Jungle
1958Adaptation
Swiss Family Robinson: Lost in the Jungle
1958Director
Swiss Family Robinson: Lost in the Jungle
1958Producer
Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
1957Director
The Perjured Farmer
1956Producer
The Naked Dawn
1955Director
Murder Is My Beat
1955Director
Loves of Three Queens
1954Director
The Fate of Two Queens
1954Director
Babes in Bagdad
1952Director
Babes in Bagdad
1952Production Design
The Man from Planet X
1951Director
St. Benny the Dip
1951Director
So Young, So Bad
1950Director
The Pirates of Capri
1949Director
Ruthless
1948Director
Carnegie Hall
1947Director
The Strange Woman
1946Director
The Strange Woman
1946Writer
Her Sister's Secret
1946Director
The Wife of Monte Cristo
1946Adaptation
The Wife of Monte Cristo
1946Director
Detour
1945Director
Club Havana
1945Director
Strange Illusion
1945Director
Bluebeard
1944Director
Minstrel Man
1944Director
Minstrel Man
1944Production Design
Minstrel Man
1944Second Unit Director
Danger! Women at Work
1943Story
Corregidor
1943Screenplay
Corregidor
1943Story
Jive Junction
1943Director
Girls in Chains
1943Director
Girls in Chains
1943Story
Hitler's Madman
1943Production Design
Hitler's Madman
1943Writer
The Turbosupercharger - Master of the sky
1943Director
My Son, The Hero
1943Director
My Son, The Hero
1943Writer
Isle of Forgotten Sins
1943Director
Isle of Forgotten Sins
1943Screenplay
Turbosupercharger: Flight Operation
1943Director
Prisoner of Japan
1942Story
Tomorrow We Live
1942Director
Another to Conquer
1941Director
Goodbye, Mr. Germ
1940Director
Goodbye, Mr. Germ
1940Producer
Cloud in the Sky
1940Director
Cloud in the Sky
1940Producer
Cloud in the Sky
1940Screenplay
They Do Come Back
1940Director
American Matchmaker
1940Director
American Matchmaker
1940Producer
Diagnostic Procedures in Tuberculosis
1940Director
Moon Over Harlem
1939Director
Moon Over Harlem
1939Producer
Way Down South
1939Art Direction
Cossacks in Exile
1939Director
Let My People Live
1939Director
Let My People Live
1939Writer
The Light Ahead
1939Director
The Light Ahead
1939Production Design
The Light Ahead
1939Screenplay
The Singing Blacksmith
1938Director
Green Fields
1937Director
Natalka Poltavka
1937Director
From Nine to Nine
1936Director
From Nine to Nine
1936Original Story
Thunder Over Texas
1934Director
Queen Christina
1934Production Design
We Live Again
1934Writer
The Black Cat
1934Costume Design
The Black Cat
1934Director
The Black Cat
1934Set Designer
The Black Cat
1934Story
I Can't Escape
1934Second Unit
Damaged Lives
1933Director
Damaged Lives
1933Writer
Kleiner Mann – was nun?
1933Set Designer
Afraid to Talk
1932Art Direction
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
1931Production Manager
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
1931Screenplay
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
1931Supervising Editor
The Secret Six
1931Production Design
Aloha
1931Assistant Director
City Girl
1930Assistant Art Director
People on Sunday
1930Director
People on Sunday
1930Executive Producer
Spiel um den Mann
1929Art Direction
Flucht in die Fremdenlegion
1929Art Direction
Flucht in die Fremdenlegion
1929Line Producer
Spies
1928Set Designer
The Street of Sin
1928Set Designer
4 Devils
1928Assistant Art Director
Metropolis
1927Set Designer
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927Assistant Art Director
The Border Sheriff
1926Assistant Director
The Joyless Street
1925Set Designer
Lady Windermere's Fan
1925Art Direction
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
1924Set Designer
The Last Laugh
1924Assistant Director
The Last Laugh
1924Production Design
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge
1924Set Designer
The Finances of the Grand Duke
1924Assistant Director
The Finances of the Grand Duke
1924Production Design
The Saga of Gösta Berling
1924Set Designer
Merry-Go-Round
1923Art Direction
Sodom and Gomorrah
1922Production Design
The Golem: How He Came Into the World
1920Set Designer
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