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Michael Grzimek(1934-1959)

  • Director
  • Cinematographer
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Michael Grzimek was born on 12 April 1934 in Berlin, Germany. Michael was a director and cinematographer, known for Bambuti (1956), Schwalben am Spieß (1958) and Serengeti (1959). Michael died on 10 January 1959 in Serengeti Desert, Tanganjika, Africa [now Tansania, Africa].
BornApril 12, 1934
DiedJanuary 10, 1959(24)
BornApril 12, 1934
DiedJanuary 10, 1959(24)
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    • 2 wins total

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Bambuti (1956)
Bambuti
7.1
  • Director
  • 1956
Schwalben am Spieß
Short
  • Director
  • 1958
Serengeti (1959)
Serengeti
7.8
  • Cinematographer
  • 1959

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Director

  • Schwalben am Spieß
    Short
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Bambuti (1956)
    Bambuti
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1956

Cinematographer

  • Serengeti (1959)
    Serengeti
    7.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1959
  • Bambuti (1956)
    Bambuti
    7.1
    • Cinematographer
    • 1956

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  • Born
    • April 12, 1934
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • January 10, 1959
    • Serengeti Desert, Tanganjika, Africa [now Tansania, Africa](plane crash)

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    Son of Bernhard Grzimek.

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