Theo Nischwitz

German cinematoggrapher
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroGerman cinematoggrapher
PlacesGermany
wasCinematographer
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth1913, Berlin, Margraviate of Brandenburg
Death14 July 1994Grünwald, Germany (aged 81 years)
Awards
Deutscher Filmpreis 
The details

Biography

Theo Nischwitz (1913–1994) was a German cinematographer and special effects expert. Following the Second World War he was head of special effects at the Munich-based Bavaria Film. He was married to the film editor Gertrud Hinz.

Selected filmography

Cinematographer

  • The Crew of the Dora (1943)
  • Nights on the Road (1952)

Special effects

  • Bombs on Monte Carlo (1931)
  • F.P.1 (1933)
  • Amphitryon (1935)
  • The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1943)
  • Wherever the Trains Travel (1949)
  • The Haunted Castle (1960)
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