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Willy Zeyn(1907-1983)

  • Editor
  • Producer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Willy Zeyn was born on 12 March 1907. He was an editor and producer, known for Das Mädchen mit den Katzenaugen (1958), Der lachende Vagabund (1958) and Das blaue Meer und Du (1959). He died on 17 February 1983.
BornMarch 12, 1907
DiedFebruary 17, 1983(75)
BornMarch 12, 1907
DiedFebruary 17, 1983(75)
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Known for

Das Mädchen mit den Katzenaugen (1958)
Das Mädchen mit den Katzenaugen
6.3
  • Producer
  • 1958
Fred Bertelmann, Susanne Cramer, Bum Krüger, and Christiane Maybach in Der lachende Vagabund (1958)
Der lachende Vagabund
5.1
  • Producer
  • 1958
Das blaue Meer und Du (1959)
Das blaue Meer und Du
5.0
  • Producer
  • 1959
Siebenmal in der Woche (1957)
Siebenmal in der Woche
3.8
  • Producer
  • 1957

Credits

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Editor

  • Gefährliche Jagd (1950)
    Gefährliche Jagd
    • Editor
    • 1950
  • Das war mein Leben (1944)
    Das war mein Leben
    8.2
    • Editor (as Willy Zeyn Jr.)
    • 1944
  • Karin Hardt, Josef Sieber, and Ernst von Klipstein in Schicksal am Strom (1944)
    Schicksal am Strom
    • Editor
    • 1944
  • Laura Solari in Alles für Gloria (1941)
    Alles für Gloria
    8.2
    • Editor
    • 1941
  • Aufruhr im Damenstift
    • Editor
    • 1941
  • Mein Leben für Irland (1941)
    Mein Leben für Irland
    4.3
    • Editor
    • 1941
  • Traummusik (1940)
    Traummusik
    6.9
    • Editor
    • 1940
  • Der Fuchs von Glenarvon (1940)
    Der Fuchs von Glenarvon
    3.3
    • Editor (as Willy Zeyn jun.)
    • 1940
  • Josef Fenneker in Eine kleine Nachtmusik (1939)
    Eine kleine Nachtmusik
    7.1
    • Editor
    • 1939
  • Suspiros de España (1939)
    Suspiros de España
    6.9
    • Editor
    • 1939
  • Die unheimlichen Wünsche (1939)
    Die unheimlichen Wünsche
    6.8
    • Editor
    • 1939
  • La canción de Aixa (1939)
    La canción de Aixa
    5.4
    • Editor
    • 1939
  • Theo Lingen, Gustav Diessl, Philip Dorn, Richard Eichberg, Kitty Jantzen, La Jana, Thea von Harbou, and Theo Matejko in Das indische Grabmal (1938)
    Das indische Grabmal
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1938
  • Gustav Diessl, Philip Dorn, and La Jana in The Tiger of Eschnapur (1938)
    The Tiger of Eschnapur
    6.0
    • Editor
    • 1938
  • Giovanni de Medici: The Leader (1937)
    Giovanni de Medici: The Leader
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1937

Producer

  • Stewart Granger in Commando (1962)
    Commando
    7.1
    • producer
    • 1962
  • Schlagerrevue 1962 (1961)
    Schlagerrevue 1962
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1961
  • Hans-Martin Majewski, Jean-Jacques Delbo, Hanns Ernst Jäger, Klaus Kindler, Stanislav Ledinek, Georg Lehn, Peter Neusser, Helmut Oeser, Harald Philipp, Kurd Pieritz, Wolfgang Reichmann, Gudrun Schmidt, Willy Schäfer, Bert Sotlar, Theo Tecklenburg, Howard Vernon, Kurt Waitzmann, Heinz Weiss, and Monika Weydert in Division Brandenburg (1960)
    Division Brandenburg
    6.0
    • producer
    • 1960
  • Strafbataillon 999 (1960)
    Strafbataillon 999
    6.6
    • producer
    • 1960
  • Das blaue Meer und Du (1959)
    Das blaue Meer und Du
    5.0
    • producer
    • 1959
  • Tausend Sterne leuchten (1959)
    Tausend Sterne leuchten
    3.8
    • producer
    • 1959
  • Das Mädchen mit den Katzenaugen (1958)
    Das Mädchen mit den Katzenaugen
    6.3
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Fred Bertelmann, Susanne Cramer, Bum Krüger, and Christiane Maybach in Der lachende Vagabund (1958)
    Der lachende Vagabund
    5.1
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Träume von der Südsee
    • producer
    • 1957
  • Haie und kleine Fische (1957)
    Haie und kleine Fische
    6.6
    • producer
    • 1957
  • Der Stern von Afrika (1957)
    Der Stern von Afrika
    6.3
    • executive producer
    • 1957
  • Siebenmal in der Woche (1957)
    Siebenmal in der Woche
    3.8
    • producer
    • 1957
  • Santa Lucia (1956)
    Santa Lucia
    4.1
    • executive producer
    • 1956
  • Hoheit lassen bitten (1954)
    Hoheit lassen bitten
    5.3
    • producer
    • 1954
  • Guitars of Love (1954)
    Guitars of Love
    4.8
    • producer
    • 1954

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Das war mein Leben (1944)
    Das war mein Leben
    8.2
    • assistant director (as Willy Zeyn Jr.)
    • 1944
  • Mein Leben für Irland (1941)
    Mein Leben für Irland
    4.3
    • assistant director
    • 1941
  • Der Fuchs von Glenarvon (1940)
    Der Fuchs von Glenarvon
    3.3
    • assistant director (as Willy Zeyn jun.)
    • 1940
  • Rote Mühle
    • assistant director
    • 1940
  • Josef Fenneker in Eine kleine Nachtmusik (1939)
    Eine kleine Nachtmusik
    7.1
    • assistant director
    • 1939
  • Suspiros de España (1939)
    Suspiros de España
    6.9
    • assistant director
    • 1939
  • Die unheimlichen Wünsche (1939)
    Die unheimlichen Wünsche
    6.8
    • assistant director
    • 1939
  • Episode (1935)
    Episode
    6.9
    • assistant director
    • 1935
  • Peter Lorre, Hans Albers, Heinz Rühmann, Karl Etlinger, Kurt Gerron, Hans Müller, Erich Pommer, Franz Schulz, Anna Sten, and Ida Wüst in Bombs Over Monte Carlo (1931)
    Bombs Over Monte Carlo
    5.7
    • assistant director
    • 1931

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Willy Zein Jr.
  • Born
    • March 12, 1907
  • Died
    • February 17, 1983

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