Albert Benitz
Known for
Cinematography
Born
November 17, 1904
Birthplace
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Died
March 11, 1979 (aged 74)
Biography
Albert Benitz (17 November 1904 – 11 March 1979) was a German cinematographer who worked on more than ninety films. He also directed the 1949 film Das Fräulein und der Vagabund. During the 1940s, he was under contract to Terra Film and worked with Leni Riefenstahl during the era.
He was born in Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Das Fräulein und der Vagabund (1949), The Rebel (1933) and Man on a String (1960). He was married to Elfriede. He died in Hamburg, West Germany.
Best known work
The Captain from Kopenick
1956
The Devil's General
1955
The Holy Mountain
1926
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1962
Natürlich die Autofahrer
1959
The Terrible People
1960
The White Stadium
1928
Vater, Mutter und neun Kinder
1958
Lowlands
1954
The Carpet of Horror
1962Filmography
1965
The Violin Case MurdersDirector of Photography
1962
The Testament of Dr. MabuseDirector of Photography
1962
The Carpet of HorrorStill Photographer
1962
Max der TaschendiebDirector of Photography
1960
The Terrible PeopleDirector of Photography
1960
Himmel, Amor und ZwirnDirector of Photography
1960
Man on a StringDirector of Photography
1959
Natürlich die AutofahrerDirector of Photography
1958
Vater, Mutter und neun KinderDirector of Photography
1958
That Won't Keep a Sailor DownDirector of Photography
1958
Doctor Crippen LivesDirector of Photography
1956
Spy for GermanyDirector of Photography
1956
Tierarzt Dr. VlimmenDirector of Photography
1956
The Captain from KopenickDirector of Photography
1956
Die Ehe des Dr. med. DanwitzDirector of Photography
1955
Unternehmen SchlafsackDirector of Photography
1955
Bandits of the HighwayDirector of Photography
1955
The Devil's GeneralDirector of Photography
1955
Secrets of the CityDirector of Photography
1954
Große StarparadeDirector of Photography
1954
My Sister and IDirector of Photography
1954
Theft of the SabinesDirector of Photography
1954
LowlandsDirector of Photography
1953
Not Afraid of Big AnimalsCamera Supervisor
1953
Der Onkel aus AmerikaCamera Operator