Karl Freund
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. (January 16, 1890-May 3, 1969) was a cinematographer and film director. Born in Dvůr Králové (Königinhof), Bohemia, his career began in 1905 when, at age 15, he got a job as an assistant projectionist for a film company in Berlin where his family moved in 1901. He worked as a cinematographer on over 100 films, including the German Expressionist films The Golem (1920), The Last Laugh (1924) and Metropolis (1927). Freund emigrated t...
Place of Birth: Königinhof, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Dvur Kralove, Czech Republic]
Date of Birth: Jan 16, 1890
Date of Death: May 3, 1969
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