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Overview

Date of Birth:
5 January 1921, Konolfingen, Switzerland more
Date of Death:
14 December 1990, Neuchâtel, Switzerland more
Trivia:
Was nominated for Broadway's 1959 Tony Award as author, as adapted by... more
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Alternate Names:
Friedrich Durrenmatt | F. Dürrenmatt

Filmography

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Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Judge and his Hangman (in production) (2009) (novel) 2009 - -
- 2. Der Besuch der alten Dame (2008) (TV)   (play) 2008 - 6.5 (63)
AKAs:
  • The Visit (International: English title)
- 3. Vana daami visiit (2006) (play "Der Besuch der alten Dame") 2006 - 5.1 (40)
- 4. The Pledge (2001) (book) 2001 - 6.9 (20,905)
- 5. Es geschah am hellichten Tag (1997) (TV) (writer) 1997 - 5.5 (121)
- 6. La dama regresa (1996) (play) 1996 - 2.6 (39)
- 7. The Cold Light of Day (1996)   (novel "Das Versprechen") 1996 - 6.5 (270)
AKAs:
  • Tod im kalten Morgenlicht (Germany)
- 8. A Visita da Velha Senhora (1994) (TV) (play) 1994 - -
- 9. Frank Viides (1993) (TV) (play "Frank der Fünfte") 1993 - -
- 10. Justiz (1993) (novel "Justiz") 1993 - 7.2 (86)
- 11. Hyènes (1992)   (play "The Visit") 1992 - 7.5 (226)
AKAs:
  • Hyenas
  • Ramatou (Senegal: Wolof title)
- 12. Szürkület (1990)   (writer) (as F. Dürrenmatt) 1990 - 8.0 (36)
AKAs:
  • Twilight
- 13. Vizit damy (1989) (TV)   (play "Der Besuch der alten Dame") 1989 - 6.1 (33)
AKAs:
  • Визит дамы (Soviet Union: Russian title)
  • The Visit
- 14. Fysikerne (1988) (TV) (play) 1988 - -
- 15. Abendstunde im Spätherbst (1988) (TV) (novel) 1988 - -
- 16. Achterloo IV (1988) (TV) (play) (screenplay) 1988 - -
- 17. Drôle de samedi (1985) (short story "Die Wurst") 1985 - 6.2 (25)
- 18. Deadly Game (1982) (TV) (novel) 1982 - 6.0 (43)
- 19. Der Besuch der alten Dame (1982) (TV) (writer) 1982 - 6.1 (23)
- 20. Nächtliches Gespräch mit einem verachteten Menschen (1981) (TV) (novel) 1981 - -
- 21. La promessa (1979) (TV) (novel "Das Versprechen") 1979 - 6.4 (5)
- 22. Poseta stare dame (1976) (TV) (writer) 1976 - -
- 23. Der Richter und sein Henker (1975)   (novel "The Judge and His Hangman") (screenplay) 1975 - 6.1 (351)
AKAs:
  • Assassinio sul ponte (Italy)
  • Deception (UK: video title)
  • End of the Game (USA)
  • Getting Away with Murder (USA: reissue title)
  • Murder on the Bridge (USA)
  • The Judge and His Hangman (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 24. Le juge et son bourreau (1974) (TV) (novel) 1974 - -
- 25. "Noche de teatro" (1974)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - -
- 26. Play Strindberg (1973) (TV) (writer) 1973 - -
- 27. La più bella serata della mia vita (1972)   (play "La Panne") 1972 - 7.2 (118)
AKAs:
  • La plus belle soirée de ma vie (France)
  • The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
- 28. "Il sospetto" (1972) (novel) 1972 - -
- 29. Los físicos (1972) (TV) (writer) 1972 - -
- 30. Il giudice e il suo boia (1972) (TV) (play) 1972 - -
- 31. Posledneye delo komissara Berlakha (1972)   (novel "Der Verdacht") 1972 - 6.6 (14)
AKAs:
  • Suspicion (International: English title)
- 32. Romulus le grand (1971) (TV) (play) 1971 - -
- 33. La visite de la vieille dame (1971) (TV) (play) 1971 - -
- 34. Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1971)   (story "Die Panne") 1971 - 8.0 (11)
AKAs:
  • Silence! The Court Is in Session (International: English title)
- 35. König Johann (1971) (TV) (writer) 1971 - -
- 36. De fysici (1970) (TV)   (play) 1970 - -
AKAs:
  • Die Physiker (Belgium: German title)
- 37. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.3 (9)
- 38. Meteor (1969) (TV) (play) 1969 - -
- 39. De fysici (1969) (TV) (play) 1969 - -
- 40. Romulus den store (1969) (TV) (play "Romulus der Große") 1969 - -
- 41. Fysikerna (1968) (TV) (play "Die Physiker") 1968 - -
- 42. Der Meteor (1968) (TV) (play) 1968 - 9.6 (17)
- 43. "Estudio 1" (1965)   (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 6.8 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 44. Frank V. - Die Oper einer Privatbank (1967) (TV) (novel) (screenplay) 1967 - 8.5 (6)
- 45. Enkeli tuli Babyloniin (1966) (TV) (play "Ein Engel kommt nach Babylon") 1966 - -
- 46. Grieche sucht Griechin (1966)   (novel) 1966 - 5.4 (46)
AKAs:
  • Once a Greek (International: English title)
- 47. Eräs syysilta (1966) (TV) (play "Herr Korbes empfaengt") 1966 - -
- 48. Romulus der Große (1965) (TV) (play) 1965 - 9.0 (16)
- 49. Die Physiker (1964) (TV) (play) 1964 - 7.2 (51)
- 50. The Visit (1964)   (play "Der Besuch der alten Dame") 1964 - 7.1 (337)
AKAs:
  • Der Besuch (West Germany)
  • La rancune (France)
  • La vendetta della signora (Italy)
- 51. En författare får besök (1964) (TV) (writer) 1964 - -
- 52. Colloquio con un uomo disprezzato (1962) (TV) (story) 1962 - -
- 53. Operazione Vega (1962) (TV) (story) 1962 - -
- 54. "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1960)   (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.7 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 55. Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi (1961)   (play) (screenplay) 1961 - 6.6 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (International: English title)
- 56. Nachtelijk gesprek (1961) (TV) (writer) 1961 - -
- 57. "Goodyear Theatre" (1957)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.2 (10)
AKAs:
  • Award Theatre (USA: syndication title)
  • Golden Years of Television (USA: cable TV title)
- 58. Abendstunde im Spätherbst (1960) (TV) (play "Herr Korbes empfaengt") 1960 - -
- 59. Der Besuch der alten Dame (1959) (TV) (play) 1959 - 8.2 (24)
- 60. "ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)   (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 4.5 (7)
- 61. Es geschah am hellichten Tag (1958)   (screenplay) (story) 1958 - 8.0 (1,537)
AKAs:
  • El cebo (Spain)
  • It Happened in Broad Daylight (USA)
- 62. "Suspicion" (1957)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.3 (101)
1 TV episode:
- 63. Der Richter und sein Henker (1957) (TV) (novel) (teleplay) 1957 - 7.3 (26)
- 64. Die Panne (1957) (TV) (writer) 1957 - 7.3 (7)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Achterloo IV (1988) (TV) 1988 - -
- 2. Frank V. - Die Oper einer Privatbank (1967) (TV) 1967 - 8.5 (6)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Der Richter und sein Henker (1975)   Friedrich 1975 - 6.1 (351)
AKAs:
  • Assassinio sul ponte (Italy)
  • Deception (UK: video title)
  • End of the Game (USA)
  • Getting Away with Murder (USA: reissue title)
  • Murder on the Bridge (USA)
  • The Judge and His Hangman (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 2. Grieche sucht Griechin (1966)   (voice) Narrator 1966 - 5.4 (46)
AKAs:
  • Once a Greek (International: English title)
Self
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dürrenmatt inszeniert Frank V. (1967) (TV) Himself 1967 - -

Additional Details

Other Works:
Playwright: "Das Versprechen" (filmed as The Cold Light of Day (1996)) more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Crime | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Play | Based On Novel | Foreign Language Adaptation | Murder more

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