FILM DIRECTOR

Franz Antel

1913 - 2007

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Franz Antel (28 June 1913 – 11 August 2007) was a veteran Austrian filmmaker. Born in Vienna, Antel worked mainly as a film producer in the interwar years. After World War II, he began writing and directing films on a large scale. In the late 1940s, 1950s and 1960s these were mainly comedies (romantic, slapstick, and/or musical) and K.u.k. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Antel is the 1,188th most popular film director (down from 1,072nd in 2019), the 954th most popular biography from Austria (down from 888th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Austrian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Franz Antel ranks 1,188 out of 2,041. Before him are Herschell Gordon Lewis, Alan Ball, John Pilger, Giorgi Shengelaia, Gerry Anderson, and Nick Park. After him are Francis Girod, Trey Parker, Joe Ranft, Morten Tyldum, Vadim Abdrashitov, and Georg Jacoby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Franz Antel ranks 299. Before him are Qiao Guanhua, Betty Field, Homai Vyarawalla, Andor Földes, Jacinto Convit, and Kalevi Kotkas. After him are Ernst Lörtscher, Arne Skouen, Marco Cimatti, Vintilă Cossini, Oswald Szemerényi, and Robertson Davies. Among people deceased in 2007, Franz Antel ranks 318. Before him are Bruce M. Metzger, Laraine Day, Anita Roddick, Robert Goulet, Tamás Gábor, and Igor Novikov. After him are Juan Valdivieso, Masao Takemoto, Gilbert Bozon, Ramón Marsal, Frigyes Hidas, and Johanna Sällström.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Franz Antel ranks 954 out of 1,424. Before him are Peter Blau (1918), Josef Hassmann (1910), Franz West (1947), Reinhard Furrer (1940), Luise Fleck (1873), and Eva Pawlik (1927). After him are Hellmuth Marx (1915), Hans Pesser (1911), Lisette Model (1901), Käthe Leichter (1895), Eric Wolf (1923), and Walter Rudin (1921).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Austria

Among film directors born in Austria, Franz Antel ranks 16. Before him are Richard Oswald (1880), Harald Reinl (1908), Joe May (1880), Francis Lawrence (1971), Leopold Lindtberg (1902), and Luise Fleck (1873). After him are Stefan Ruzowitzky (1961), Jessica Hausner (1972), Michael Glawogger (1959), Virgil Widrich (1967), Barbara Albert (1970), and Hans Weingartner (1977).

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