Ulli Lommel

AKA: Damin Bessinger, Max Bolt, Patricia Devereaux
6.483

1944-12-21

Zielenzig, Brandenburg, Germany [now Sulecin, Lubuskie, Poland]

Biography

Ulli Lommel (December 21, 1944 – December 2, 2017), was a German actor and director, noted for his many horror films, and for his career as an actor on Rainer Werner Fassbinder's films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ulli Lommel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Crew Roles

Haytabo
Director
Overkill
Producer
Overkill
Director
Overkill
Writer
Zombie Nation
Director
Zombie Nation
Writer
The Boogey Man
Writer
The Boogey Man
Director
Eva Braun: Her Life with Adolf Hitler
Director
Zodiac Killer
Director of Photography
B.T.K. Killer
Director
Zodiac Killer
Director
Baseline Killer
Director of Photography
B.T.K. Killer
Director of Photography
Baseline Killer
Writer
Baseline Killer
Director
Zodiac Killer
Writer
Zodiac Killer
Producer
B.T.K. Killer
Writer
Diary of a Cannibal
Director
B.T.K. Killer
Producer
Dungeon Girl
Production Design
Dungeon Girl
Director of Photography
Dungeon Girl
Producer
Dungeon Girl
Original Music Composer
Baseline Killer
Producer
Dungeon Girl
Director
Dungeon Girl
Writer
The Tomb
Screenplay
The Tomb
Director
Green River Killer
Director
D.C. Sniper
Screenplay
The Raven
Director
Son Of Sam
Writer
Son Of Sam
Director
Boogeyman II
Writer
Boogeyman II
Director
BrainWaves
Director
Strangers in Paradise
Director
The Devonsville Terror
Director
Whity
Producer
The Devonsville Terror
Producer
The Devonsville Terror
Writer
Tenderness of the Wolves
Director
Curse Of The Zodiac
Writer
Curse Of The Zodiac
Original Music Composer
Curse Of The Zodiac
Producer
Curse Of The Zodiac
Director
Borderline Cult
Director
Black Dahlia
Director
Black Dahlia
Writer
Revenge of the Stolen Stars
Director
The Big Sweat
Screenplay
Bloodsuckers
Writer
Olivia
Director
Warbirds
Director
Cold Heat
Director
Cocaine Cowboys
Director
Blank Generation
Screenplay
Blank Generation
Director
Blank Generation
Story
Cocaine Cowboys
Screenplay
Adolf and Marlene
Director
Diary of a Cannibal
Writer
Absolute Evil
Director
Absolute Evil
Writer
BrainWaves
Writer
Heaven and Earth
Producer
Heaven and Earth
Writer
Jodeln is ka Sünd
Screenplay
Jodeln is ka Sünd
Producer
Jodeln is ka Sünd
Director
Millenium Day
Director
Millenium Day
Producer
Boogeyman: Reincarnation
Producer
Boogeyman: Reincarnation
Director
Boogeyman: Reincarnation
Screenplay
The Big Sweat
Director
Zombie Nation
Producer
Green River Killer
Producer
Green River Killer
Writer
A Second Spring
Director
Ausgerechnet Bananen
Writer
I.F.O. (Identified Flying Object)
Director
Green River Killer
Director of Photography
Green River Killer
Production Design
Killer Pickton
Director
Nightstalker
Director
D.C. Sniper
Director
Killer Nurse
Director
Cold Heat
Writer
Killer Pickton
Writer
Strangers in Paradise
Producer
Daniel, the Wizard
Production Design
Boogeyman II
Producer
Strangers in Paradise
Writer
Daniel, the Wizard
Screenplay
Daniel, the Wizard
Director
Bloodsuckers
Director
Olivia
Producer
Tödlicher Poker
Writer
Tödlicher Poker
Producer
Tödlicher Poker
Director
Sex Crimes
Writer
Sex Crimes
Producer
Sex Crimes
Director
The Boogey Man
Producer
Gestalt
Executive Producer
Tornado Run
Producer
Adolf and Marlene
Writer
BrainWaves
Director of Photography
Curse Of The Zodiac
Director of Photography
The Devonsville Terror
Director of Photography
BrainWaves
Producer
Olivia
Director of Photography
Black Dahlia
Director of Photography
Star Witness
Director
Zombie Nation
Production Design
Son Of Sam
Producer
Son Of Sam
Cinematography
Son Of Sam
Production Design
Black Dahlia
Story
Black Dahlia
Production Design
Black Dahlia
Executive Producer
September Song
Director
September Song
Writer
A Second Spring
Screenplay
America: Land of the Freeks
Director
The Tomb
Producer
The Tomb
Director of Photography
The Tomb
Production Design
Borderline Cult
Writer
With Music Elsewhere
Producer
With Music Elsewhere
Writer
Wachtmeister Rahn
Writer
Wachtmeister Rahn
Director
Boogeyman II: Redux
Director
I.F.O. (Identified Flying Object)
Writer
Return of the Boogeyman
Writer
Return of the Boogeyman
Co-Producer
Lethal Orbit
Director
Haytabo
Writer
Olivia
Screenplay
Fassbinder in Hollywood
Writer
Sunset Boulevard
Director
Ausgerechnet Bananen
Director
Queen of Rio
Director
Nightstalker
Director of Photography
Nightstalker
Production Design
Nightstalker
Writer
Nightstalker
Producer
Nightstalker
Music
Killing Marilyn
Director
Manson Family Cult
Director
Heaven and Earth
Director
Factory Cowboys: Working with Warhol
Director
Zombie Nation
Screenplay
Zombie Nation
Story
Green River Killer
Idea
Green River Killer
Story
Green River Killer
Screenplay
B.T.K. Killer
Production Design
B.T.K. Killer
Idea
B.T.K. Killer
Story
B.T.K. Killer
Screenplay
Curse Of The Zodiac
Music
Curse Of The Zodiac
Production Design
Curse Of The Zodiac
Idea
Curse Of The Zodiac
Story
Curse Of The Zodiac
Screenplay
Zodiac Killer
Production Design
Zodiac Killer
Idea
Zodiac Killer
Story
Zodiac Killer
Screenplay
Revenge of the Stolen Stars
Screenplay
Revenge of the Stolen Stars
Producer
Every Minute Is Goodbye
Director
Every Minute Is Goodbye
Producer
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {83}

Major Crampas

1974-06-20 6.7

Effi Briest

When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated Baltic town and a house that she fears is haunted. Starved for companionship, Effi begins a friends ...
Genre :History, Drama

Der kleine Prinz

1976-09-03 4

Shadow of Angels

Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves her idle boyfriend, Raoul, who gambles away what little she earns. The town's power broker, called th ...
Genre :Drama

Charles

1964-09-25 4.167

Fanny Hill

In 18th century London, a vivacious young woman becomes a chambermaid for a brothel madam. ...
Genre :Comedy

2014-05-03 7

My Throat, My Air

Set in Munich's petty-bourgeois Westend, film documents life at home with former Fassbinder actor, Warhol collaborator, and horror movie director Ulli Lommel. Rather than a straight documentary portra ...
Genre :Documentary

Dr. Melnitz

2004-10-05 2.818

Zombie Nation

A psycho cop has a habit for pulling over random women and taking them to an abandoned warehouse, where he tortures and kills them. He gets what's coming to him when a pack of zombie women rise from t ...
Genre :Horror

Bruno

1970-01-16 6.2

Love Is Colder Than Death

Small-time pimp Franz is torn between his mistress and Bruno, the gangster sent after him by a shady crime syndicate he has refused to join. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Johannes "Johnny" Küblböck

2004-08-12 1.5

Daniel, the Wizard

Evil teenager assassins Rike & Tom want to kill and film the execution of the rock star Daniel Küblböck [or Lana Kaiser to be correct], who is spiritually supported by his dead grandfather Johnny, wi ...
Genre :Music, Drama, Fantasy, Crime

Simon Vale

2005-03-30 2.4

Zodiac Killer

A young man who works at a nursing home uses the legendary Zodiac killer's M.O. to kill people who neglect their elderly relatives. ...
Genre :Action, Horror, Thriller

Uncle Henry / T.V Pastor

2008-07-08 2.9

Dungeon Girl

A shocking story of captivity and survival inspired by actual events. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller

Kolbe

1977-02-23 7.1

Chinese Roulette

A husband and wife lie to each other about their weekend travel plans, only to both show up at the family's country house with their lovers. ...
Genre :Drama

Det. Miles Callahan

2010-01-01 2.5

D.C. Sniper

A mysterious shooter randomly kills innocent citizens in public; one after the other in broad daylight. All murders happen not far from the White House; not far from the President. ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Mickey Lombard

1983-08-24 2.885

Boogeyman II

Lacey, the shaken survivor of a bloody supernatural rampage in the countryside, is flown to Los Angeles where a slick movie producer plans to cash in on her story. At a decadent Hollywood party, plans ...
Genre :Horror

Mysterious Director

2017-10-03 0

Julia 17

A story about abandonment, inner turmoil and self-recognition. ...
Genre :Drama

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1977-05-01 4.813

This Is America

Inspired by shock-documentaries like Mondo Cane, this film looks at the wilder side of life in America. Starting off with the bloodier side of the American car culture by showing a series of crashes a ...
Genre :Documentary

Frank Nicholson

1971-06-02 5.2

Whity

"Whity" is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American Southwest in 1878. The father, Ben Nicholson, has an attractive young wife, Katherine, and two sons by a previous ma ...
Genre :Western, Drama

Jonathan Sage

1984-01-01 4

Strangers in Paradise

Mesmerist Jonathan Sage escapes Nazi Germany via a cryogenic tube. In the 1980s, a group of Fascist Americans thaw him out, hoping to use him as a way to rid their community of homosexuals, free-think ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Music

Tressoldi's Hallway Guard

1972-09-02 6.991

The Italian Connection

When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispatched from New York to find him, but the real thie ...
Genre :Crime, Action

Katze as Angel

2009-05-01 4

Melancholie der Engel

When he discovers he doesn’t have long to live, a man reconnects with a friend to return to an old house that joins them by a dark secret. Along with three women and a mysterious old man, the group jo ...
Genre :Horror, Mystery

Max Stern

1986-01-31 3.4

Revenge of the Stolen Stars

Klaus kinski plays the ghost of Duncan McBride, murdered owner of a plantation and ruby mine on the island of Sunanow, in the South China sea. The mine, and the Curse which killed his uncle, are inher ...
Genre :Adventure

Zeck

1971-05-19 5.3

Pioneers in Ingolstadt

Berta, a naive young maid, searches for love when the army engineers come to town to build a bridge. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Autohändler

1971-02-15 5.4

Rio das Mortes

Michel and Guenther, working in dead-end jobs, are obsessed with going to Peru to find buried treasure, using a map of the Rio das Mortes. Michel's girlfriend, Hanna, humors their plan, but really jus ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Rick

2018-08-29 0

Queen of Rio

A spoiled rich gay man is confronted with financial disaster that force him and his posse to leave their life of comfort at a luxury hotel in Rio and resort to a Favela, learning that true love is wor ...
Genre :Comedy

Himself

2004-09-24 0

My Life is Magic

With the brand-new songs "My Life Is Magic", "Skin I'm In" and "Man In The Moon" - each with video clips from the cinema film "Daniel, the Magician" - Daniel Küblböck presents current new releases on ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

der Ahnherr

1971-12-20 0

The Ancestress

Genre :TV Movie

Schulkamerad

1963-11-12 5.7

And So to Bed

Twelve different episodes of erotic relationships are described as examples of modern love substitute. ...
Genre :Comedy

René Delfosse

1966-11-25 7.5

Enter Inspector Maigret

After the theft of a priceless Van Gogh from a Parisian museum, Maigret follows his chief suspect to Lausanne where the suspect is found murdered. ...
Genre :Crime

Miltenberger

1972-11-12 6

Bremen Freedom

A very stylized TV version of the Fassbinder play. The set consists of a few pieces of furniture in front of a large screen on which coastal scenery is back projected. Geesche is a nineteenth-century ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Stefan

1969-11-06 4.6

Your Caresses

Brother and sister meet again after 15 years and fall in love with each other. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Lauf

1976-10-07 6.4

Satan’s Brew

A famous poet who hasn't written a word in two years unconsciously plagiarizes the work of Stefan George, while dealing with several mistresses, his dim-witted brother, and a murder investigation. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Professor Malini

1992-09-23 4.4

Off Season

The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down. He revisits the magical site’s empty halls and ballrooms. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Sebastian West

1969-05-22 5.4

Detective

Andy and Sebastian want to make a lot of money in a quick and easy way. Inspired by the movies, they become private investigators. Their first case happens to be about a beautiful girl called Annabell ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

1962-11-30 0

Only a Woman

A psychotherapist's love life is a disaster because of her own fears and neuroses. Involving herself in her patients love life add more complications. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, Comedy

1971-05-19 5.3

Pioneers in Ingolstadt

Berta, a naive young maid, searches for love when the army engineers come to town to build a bridge. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Joseph Goebbels

1977-03-15 6

Adolf and Marlene

When Hitler watches Marlene Dietrich in a movie, he falls in love with her. He persuades her to come back to Germany to be with him, but upon her arrival, she constantly insults and provokes him until ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2004-01-01 0

Das Stargeschäft- Hinter den Kulissen des schnellen Ruhmes

A documentary about Big Brother S2 inhabitant "the nominator" Christian Möllmann and about DSDS contestant Daniel Küblböck. The highs and lows of short-lived stardom. ...
Genre :Documentary, TV Movie

Hans Grans

1973-07-12 5.7

Tenderness of the Wolves

A German serial killer preys on boys and young men during the so-called years of crisis between the wars. Based on the true story of Fritz Haarmann, aka the Butcher of Hanover and the Vampire of Hanov ...
Genre :Horror, Crime, Drama

Priest

2018-06-15 0

Morbid Montage

Short film directed by Marian Dora. Cut together from the unreleased short "Hänsel & Gretel" and Lommel's Boogeyman: Reincarnation. ...
Genre :Horror

Rick

2009-02-08 5.7

Absolute Evil

Southern Texas. Savannah and Cooper, a young couple in love, drive through the desert in a black 70s Cadillac convertible. Unaware that they are being followed, they check into a motel at the Mexican ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller

Self

2002-07-02 5.9

Fassbinder in Hollywood

Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by American studio films of the 1950s and the convention of melodrama ...
Genre :Documentary

1974-07-19 2

Jodeln is ka Sünd

Two young prostitutes decide to settle on a farm in the outskirts of an idyllic Bavarian mountain village. Initially, this is a pain in the neck for the village council and the local clergy, but the m ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Detective

2005-06-13 3.2

Green River Killer

Over the course of 20 years, deranged serial killer Gary Ridgway murders dozens of prostitutes and dumps their bodies in a river. ...
Genre :Crime, Horror

(uncredited)

1971-01-01 6.2

Haytabo

A biochemistry professor finds an old manuscript with the structure and formula of an immortality drug. ...
Genre :Drama, Science Fiction

1966-01-01 0

Maigret Plays Dirty

Murder mystery featuring Maigret. ...
Genre :Mystery

Er

1970-12-27 0

Zwei ganze Tage

Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Krogstad

1974-02-03 7.1

Nora Helmer

A childish wife reveals surprising strength when faced with blackmail. Based on A Doll's House by Ibsen, this is a video recording made for German television. ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

McDuff

2016-01-29 5

Boogeyman: Reincarnation

Genre :Fantasy, Horror

Korbinian

1971-09-01 6.4

Beware of a Holy Whore

Tensions between members of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director and star to arrive on location. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Father Duncan

2008-09-06 1.9

Son Of Sam

This chilling tale recounts the late 70s in New York City, when a serial killer on the loose dubbed "Son of Sam" creates havoc. When arrested, "Son of Sam" tells police he was influenced by a satanic ...
Genre :Drama, Horror, Thriller

Narrator

2006-10-10 3.3

Black Dahlia

A young rookie cop and his team discover dismembered female bodies in L.A. similar to the Black Dahlia cold case from 1947. A serial killer seems to be copying the brutal massacre of 1940s Hollywood s ...
Genre :Horror

Krankenpfleger

2014-05-31 6

Carcinoma

The trials and tribulations of a man diagnosed with colorectal cancer who refuses treatment and establishes a carnal fixation on the tumor that slowly siphons the life out of him. ...
Genre :Horror, Drama

Himself

2012-09-28 5.2

Debris Documentar

The film, released on DVD in 2014 as part of a boxset also containitng Melancholie der Engel (2009) and Reise nach Agatis (2010), deals with the everyday life of a man, Carsten , who works on the set ...
Genre :Horror, Drama

The Detective

1983-03-01 5.2

Olivia

Nightmares of the past haunt the beautiful, mysterious Olivia, a London resident who begins a passionate affair with American businessman Mike. Trapped in a loveless marriage and traumatized by memori ...
Genre :Crime, Horror, Drama, Romance

Jan Himp

1966-09-09 0

Jan Himp und die kleine Brise

Genre :Drama

Davis

1992-12-23 3.75

Sex Crimes

A businessman gets shot while he is enjoying covering his prostitute girlfriend with shaving cream. His wife decides to hire a private detective to track down the killers. ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Tony le Gitano

1970-10-09 6.4

The American Soldier

Ricky returns to Munich from Vietnam and is promptly hired as a contract killer. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1972-12-27 5.3

The Sensuous Three

While out on the town in Berlin, Raymond sees and falls for Harlis, a star of a troupe of lesbian cabaret strippers. Attracted to a man for the first time, Harlis leaves her long time girlfriend and d ...
Genre :Drama

Hermann Casimir

1962-02-10 0

Der Marquis von Keith

Munich in the summer of 1899. In his insatiable greed for money, influence and enjoyment of life, the Marquis von Keith defies any moral law. Two women are obedient to him. ...
Genre :Drama

Ronnie Kahn

1965-05-25 0

Nächstes Jahr in Jerusalem

Genre :Drama

Valentin Reiner

2001-10-10 0

September Song

The German composer Valentin Reiner receives a letter from his ex-wife Anna, who now lives in Los Angeles with their 18-year-old son Stefan. In her letter, Anna asks Valentin to come and help her with ...
Genre :Drama

Tutino

1967-07-05 0

Der Auswanderer

Genre :Drama

The Composer

1975-11-17 0

With Music Elsewhere

A German musician on vacation in Spain is mistaken for a jewel smuggler. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Manuel

1969-07-09 0

Tonys Freunde

Based on the French play Copain, Clopant. The plot revolves around the gangster Mallard, who wants to blackmail the rising singing star Tony. Tony and his friends, including Christine and her brother ...
Genre :Music, Crime

Marty

1973-03-23 0

Du stirbst nicht allein - Ein deutscher Kriegspfarrer in Paris

Genre :Drama

Angelo / Santano

1997-01-01 6.4

Bloodsuckers

Teenagers join a Vampire Club only to be taught the lessons by the Boogeyman who poses as an impostor. ...
Genre :Thriller

Guy Partridge

1970-05-10 0

Auktion bei Gwendoline

Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

1971-10-20 5

Dreht euch nicht um – der Golem geht rum

In the 23rd century, it is no longer necessary to work thanks to the latest technology. Convicts do the work that still needs to be done. The World Leisure Center uses a computer system to decide how ...
Genre :Science Fiction

Rodrigo

1964-05-10 0

Legende einer Liebe

Genre :Drama

Hoffritz

1980-10-02 5.4

Blank Generation

Nada, a beautiful French journalist on assignment in New York, records the life and work of an up and coming punk rock star, Billy. Soon she enters into a volatile relationship with him and must decid ...
Genre :Music, Drama

Max Braun

1996-03-06 5

Lethal Orbit

A group of recently trained astronauts are sent into space to probe a new experiment, only to be stranded and face an eternity in space unless successful contact can be established from earth. In betw ...
Genre :Science Fiction

Max

1978-06-07 4

Ausgerechnet Bananen

A ringmaster, his son Max, and a monkey named Johnny are trying hard to make the business bring in money, but it does not work. In the south of France they will meet the neat Natascha. One day when Jo ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Drama

2015-01-01 0

The Tender Wolf

Interview with the director on the Arrow Video Blu-Ray release ...
Genre :

2018-02-20 0

America: Land of the Freeks

Ulli Lommel was an obsessive and productive filmmaker of the Fassbinder era. He died in December 2017 leaving behind his 64th film, an angry but not entirely gloomy satire about the state of his adopt ...
Genre :Documentary

2018-02-12 0

Factory Cowboys: Working with Warhol

Docu-fiction hybrid about Ulli Lommel and Andy Warhol. ...
Genre :

Self (voice)

2021-08-26 7

Good Old Friends

Three good old friends reunite in Berlin for a party reminiscent of their studies. It quickly becomes apparent how much their lives have changed in just 5 short years. A harmless prank ends in murder ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Priest

2005-06-11 3.7

B.T.K. Killer

Veteran Boogey Man and Zodiac Killer director Ulli Lommel continues his long tradition of delivering tense thrills with this relentless look at the life of the elusive, Kansas-based serial killer know ...
Genre :Drama, Horror, Crime

Teddy

0

Every Minute Is Goodbye

A butler is accused of murdering a hair-dresser in a small country town. The local Sheriff abuses his power by charging the butler with unrelated murder charges, including a charge of necrophilia. ...
Genre :Drama

Jochen Benning

1963-04-04 8.5

Das Kriminalmuseum

Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one of its first programs. Each episode began with a tracking shot through an unspecified crime museum, stopp ...
Genre :Crime

Elmar Holz

1970-11-29 6.1

Scene of the Crime

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Swit ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Eberhard

1970-05-25 0

Otto, der Klavierstimmer

Genre :Drama

Self

1974-11-19 6.5

3 nach 9

Genre :Talk

Journalist Rupp

1973-10-14 7.2

World on a Wire

Cybernetics engineer Fred Stiller uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy involving a virtual reality computer project. ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

Self

1992-07-19 3.5

Morgenmagazin

Genre :News, Talk

Doktor

2015-03-26 6

Old Money

A family, blessed with richness and power, is desperately seeking for a liver for their father, who wants to hand down his wealth to the one who gets the organ. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama