Enno Patalas (15 October 1929, in Quakenbrück – 7 August 2018, in Munich) was a German film historian, collector, and expert film preservationist. A former head of the Munich Film Museum (1973–1994), his restorations include films such as Metropolis,

He, along with director Ulrich Gregor, wrote the influential film history book Geschichte des Films (History of Film).

Filmography

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! Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

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|1968|| Till the Happy End || Pfarrer ||

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|1974|| The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser || Pastor Fuhrmann ||

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|1983|| Der Platzanweiser – Porträt eines Kinomanen || Enno Patalas ||

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|1984|| Der Havarist || Der Herr aus New York ||

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|1985|| ' || || (final film role)

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References

  • Obituary by Jan-Christopher Horak at the UCLA website