F. W. Murnau

  • Known for: Director
  • Date of birth: 1888. December 28.
  • Place of birth: Bielefeld, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Friedrich Wilhelm “F. W.” Murnau (December 28, 1888 – March 11, 1931) was one of the most influential German film directors of the silent era, and a prominent figure in the expressionist movement in German cinema during the 1920s. Although some of Murnau’s films have been lost, most still su...

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