Directing

Wolfgang Becker

Born June 22, 1954 — died December 12, 2024 · Hemer, Germany

Wolfgang Becker was a German film director and screenwriter who also occasionally appeared as an actor, cameraman, film editor and producer. His greatest success came with the 2003 tragicomedy Good Bye, Lenin!

Known For

Good Bye, Lenin!

2003 · Director

Run Lola Run

1998 · Thanks

Me and Kaminski

2015 · Director

Life Is All You Get

1997 · Fleischhof-Chef

Life Is All You Get

1997 · Screenplay

Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation

2009 · Director

The Hero of Friedrichstrasse Station

2025 · Director

Child's Play

1993 · Editor

A Lot of Coal

1981 · Sparkassenangestellter

Welcome to São Paulo

2004 · Director

Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood

2006 · Himself

The Night of the Filmmakers

1995 · Self

Directing

The Hero of Friedrichstrasse Station

2025 · Director

Me and Kaminski

2015 · Director

Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation

2009 · Director

Welcome to São Paulo

2004 · Director

Good Bye, Lenin!

2003 · Director

Wolfgang Becker

Known For

Directing

Editing

Writing

Crew

Acting