FILM DIRECTOR
Werner Klingler
1903 - 1972

Werner Klingler
Karl Adolf Kurt Werner Klingler (23 October 1903 – 23 June 1972) was a German film director and actor. He directed 29 films between 1936 and 1968. He was born in Stuttgart and died in West Berlin, West Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Werner Klingler is the 1,244th most popular film director (up from 1,299th in 2019), the 5,087th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,129th in 2019) and the 60th most popular German Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Werner Klingler ranks 1,244 out of 2,041. Before him are Frank Pierson, George Fitzmaurice, Volodymyr Dakhno, J. Searle Dawley, Francesco Maselli, and Radu Mihăileanu. After him are Pilar Miró, Jack Sholder, James Gray, Andrew Stanton, Idrissa Ouédraogo, and Jacques Rouffio.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrank Pierson
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 1,238
George Fitzmaurice
1885 - 1940
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 1,239
Volodymyr Dakhno
1932 - 2006
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 1,240
J. Searle Dawley
1877 - 1949
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 1,241
Francesco Maselli
1930 - 2023
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 1,242
Radu Mihăileanu
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 1,243
Werner Klingler
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 1,244
Pilar Miró
1940 - 1997
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 1,245
Jack Sholder
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 1,246
James Gray
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 1,247
Andrew Stanton
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 1,248
Idrissa Ouédraogo
1954 - 2018
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 1,249
Jacques Rouffio
1928 - 2016
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,250
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Werner Klingler ranks 301. Before him are Emil Hirschfeld, Béla Szepes, Vicente Piera, Preston Tucker, Gejus van der Meulen, and Lajos Maszlay. After him are Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés, George Coulouris, Millard Mitchell, George Padmore, George Koltanowski, and Diógenes Lara. Among people deceased in 1972, Werner Klingler ranks 222. Before him are John Grierson, Hana Mašková, Olavi Virta, Herbert Hübner, Gejus van der Meulen, and Andreas Cervin. After him are Boris Livanov, Henry Dreyfuss, Colin Munro MacLeod, Martin Schröttle, Emma P. Carr, and François Devries.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsEmil Hirschfeld
ATHLETE
1903 - 1968
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 295
Béla Szepes
ATHLETE
1903 - 1986
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 296
Vicente Piera
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1960
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 297
Preston Tucker
ENGINEER
1903 - 1956
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 298
Gejus van der Meulen
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 299
Lajos Maszlay
FENCER
1903 - 1979
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 300
Werner Klingler
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 301
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1985
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 302
George Coulouris
ACTOR
1903 - 1989
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 303
Millard Mitchell
ACTOR
1903 - 1953
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 304
George Padmore
JOURNALIST
1903 - 1959
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 305
George Koltanowski
CHESS PLAYER
1903 - 2000
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 306
Diógenes Lara
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1968
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 307
Others Deceased in 1972
Go to all RankingsJohn Grierson
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 216
Hana Mašková
SKATER
1949 - 1972
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 217
Olavi Virta
SINGER
1915 - 1972
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 218
Herbert Hübner
ACTOR
1889 - 1972
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 219
Gejus van der Meulen
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 220
Andreas Cervin
ATHLETE
1888 - 1972
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 221
Werner Klingler
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 222
Boris Livanov
ACTOR
1904 - 1972
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 223
Henry Dreyfuss
CELEBRITY
1904 - 1972
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 224
Colin Munro MacLeod
BIOLOGIST
1909 - 1972
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 225
Martin Schröttle
HOCKEY PLAYER
1901 - 1972
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 226
Emma P. Carr
CHEMIST
1880 - 1972
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 227
François Devries
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1972
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 228
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Werner Klingler ranks 5,090 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Eichel (1941), Paul Falk (1921), Max Hainle (1882), Timo Boll (1981), Anna-Maria Müller (1949), and Siegrun Siegl (1954). After him are Rudolf Lippert (1900), Peter Altmaier (1958), Martin Lauer (1937), Rita Wilden (1947), Mary Roos (1949), and Wolfgang Schmidt (1954).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHans Eichel
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,084
Paul Falk
SKATER
1921 - 2017
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,085
Max Hainle
SWIMMER
1882 - 1961
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,086
Timo Boll
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,087
Anna-Maria Müller
ATHLETE
1949 - 2009
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 5,088
Siegrun Siegl
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,089
Werner Klingler
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 5,090
Rudolf Lippert
ATHLETE
1900 - 1945
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 5,091
Peter Altmaier
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 5,092
Martin Lauer
ATHLETE
1937 - 2019
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 5,093
Rita Wilden
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 5,094
Mary Roos
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 5,095
Wolfgang Schmidt
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 5,096
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany
Among film directors born in Germany, Werner Klingler ranks 60. Before him are Curtis Bernhardt (1899), Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (1973), Kurt Maetzig (1911), Gerhard Lamprecht (1897), Georg Jacoby (1882), and Kurt Hoffmann (1910). After him are Erik Ode (1910), Walter Lassally (1926), Benno von Arent (1898), Johannes Schaaf (1933), Alfred Braun (1888), and Dennis Gansel (1973).
Curtis Bernhardt
1899 - 1981
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 54
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 55
Kurt Maetzig
1911 - 2012
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 56
Gerhard Lamprecht
1897 - 1974
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 57
Georg Jacoby
1882 - 1964
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 58
Kurt Hoffmann
1910 - 2001
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 59
Werner Klingler
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 60
Erik Ode
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 61
Walter Lassally
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 62
Benno von Arent
1898 - 1956
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 63
Johannes Schaaf
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 64
Alfred Braun
1888 - 1978
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 65
Dennis Gansel
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 66