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Dani Levy(I)

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Dani Levy
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Dani Levy was born on 17 November 1957 in Basel, Switzerland. He is a director and writer, known for Go for Zucker (2004), Silent Night (1996) and Tatort (1970). He is married to Sabine Lidl. They have two children.
BornNovember 17, 1957
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BornNovember 17, 1957
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    • Awards
      • 8 wins & 9 nominations total

    Known for

    Go for Zucker (2004)
    Go for Zucker
    6.7
    • Director
    • 2004
    Silent Night (1996)
    Silent Night
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1996
    Tatort (1970)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    RobbyKallePaul (1989)
    RobbyKallePaul
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1989

    Credits

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    Director

    • The Sheikh (2022)
      The Sheikh
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Dimitrij Schaad in Die Känguru-Chroniken (2020)
      Die Känguru-Chroniken
      5.2
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Berlin, I Love You (2019)
      Berlin, I Love You
      4.7
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Tatort (1970)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013–2018
    • Wunderlich's World (2016)
      Wunderlich's World
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Der Liebling des Himmels (2015)
      Der Liebling des Himmels
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Life Is Too Long (2010)
      Life Is Too Long
      5.2
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation (2009)
      Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
      5.9
      • Director (segment "Joshua")
      • 2009
    • Helge Schneider in My Führer (2007)
      My Führer
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Go for Zucker (2004)
      Go for Zucker
      6.7
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Hannah und ihr Papa
      Short
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Väter (2002)
      Väter
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Das Geheimnis
      7.2
      Short
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Maria Schrader in The Giraffe (1998)
      The Giraffe
      6.4
      • co-director
      • 1998
    • Silent Night (1996)
      Silent Night
      6.2
      • Director
      • 1996

    Writer

    • The Sheikh (2022)
      The Sheikh
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Berlin, I Love You (2019)
      Berlin, I Love You
      4.7
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Tatort (1970)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Wunderlich's World (2016)
      Wunderlich's World
      5.3
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Der Liebling des Himmels (2015)
      Der Liebling des Himmels
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Life Is Too Long (2010)
      Life Is Too Long
      5.2
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation (2009)
      Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
      5.9
      • Writer (segment "Joshua")
      • 2009
    • Helge Schneider in My Führer (2007)
      My Führer
      5.5
      • written by
      • 2007
    • Go for Zucker (2004)
      Go for Zucker
      6.7
      • written by
      • 2004
    • Hannah und ihr Papa
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Väter (2002)
      Väter
      6.6
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Maria Schrader in The Giraffe (1998)
      The Giraffe
      6.4
      • writer
      • 1998
    • Silent Night (1996)
      Silent Night
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • Zebra (1993)
      Zebra
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1995
    • Ohne mich
      5.7
      Short
      • writer
      • 1993

    Actor

    • Winter Journey (2019)
      Winter Journey
      7.2
      • Landlord Adolf Korn
      • 2019
    • Family Practice (2018)
      Family Practice
      5.5
      • Karl Kaufmann
      • 2018
    • Simon sagt 'Auf Wiedersehen' zu seiner Vorhaut (2015)
      Simon sagt 'Auf Wiedersehen' zu seiner Vorhaut
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Moderator
      • 2015
    • The People Vs. Fritz Bauer (2015)
      The People Vs. Fritz Bauer
      7.1
      • Chaim Cohn
      • 2015
    • Life Is Too Long (2010)
      Life Is Too Long
      5.2
      • 2010
    • Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation (2009)
      Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
      5.9
      • Dani Levy (segment "Joshua")
      • 2009
    • Go for Zucker (2004)
      Go for Zucker
      6.7
      • Pool-Spieler (uncredited)
      • 2004
    • De soie et de cendre (2003)
      De soie et de cendre
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Dimitri Zamelsky
      • 2003
    • Emmanuelle Béart and Pascale Bussières in Replay (2001)
      Replay
      6.0
      • Matthias (as Dani Lévy)
      • 2001
    • Juliane Köhler and Maria Schrader in Aimee & Jaguar (1999)
      Aimee & Jaguar
      7.2
      • Fritz Borchert
      • 1999
    • Die Hochzeitskuh (1999)
      Die Hochzeitskuh
      6.6
      • Empfangsperson Kurpalast
      • Fleabag hotel concierge
      • 1999
    • Maria Schrader in The Giraffe (1998)
      The Giraffe
      6.4
      • David Fish
      • 1998
    • Faust (1994)
      Faust
      4.2
      TV Series
      • Horst Goldmann
      • 1997
    • Xaver Hutter in Tempo (1996)
      Tempo
      6.4
      • Bernd
      • 1996
    • Killer Condom (1996)
      Killer Condom
      5.4
      • Prostitute's Client
      • 1996
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Dani Lévy
    • Born
      • November 17, 1957
      • Basel, Switzerland
    • Spouse
      • Sabine Lidl? - present (2 children)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 1 Article
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      He and former girlfriend Maria Schrader made 11 movies together: Aimee & Jaguar (1999), The Giraffe (1998), Burning Life (1994), Einer meiner ältesten Freunde (1994), Halbe Welt (1995), I Was on Mars (1991), Die Hochzeitskuh (1999), Neues Deutschland (1993), RobbyKallePaul (1989), Silent Night (1996) and Väter (2002)

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