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Willy Hameister

DE, CS, EN, XX cinema · 55 credits

Born

3 December 1889

Died

13 February 1938 (aged 48)

Birthplace

Krzypnica, Poland

Willy Hameister was born on December 3, 1889 in Kranzfeld, Landkreis Greifenhagen, Pomerania, he soon started to work for the "Deutsche Bioscop" from 1904 and filmed actual topics - a kind of news. He switched to the film business in 1912 where he was active as a cinematographer for numerous movies. At the beginning of his film career he often worked together with the director Otto Rippert, anduring the 20s he worked besides many average movies also for some great classics, first of all "Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari" (1920). In 1938 he died at the age of only 48 after a long illness.

Known for

Filmography

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations poster

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

DE · 19386.9

Director of Photography

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty poster

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty

DE · 19386.7

Director of Photography

Wochenendzauber

1936

Wochenendzauber

DE · 19368.0

Director of Photography

Csardas: Her Wildest Night poster

Csardas: Her Wildest Night

DE · 193510.0

Director of Photography

Pipin, der Kurze poster

Pipin, der Kurze

DE · 19346.6

Camera Operator

Rozpustilá noc poster

Rozpustilá noc

CS · 19349.0

Director of Photography

V cizím revíru

1934

V cizím revíru

CS · 193410.0

Director of Photography

Das lustige Kleeblatt

1933

Das lustige Kleeblatt

DE · 193310.0

Director of Photography

Höllentempo

1933

Höllentempo

DE · 1933Not rated

Director of Photography

Annemarie, the Bride of the Company poster

Annemarie, the Bride of the Company

DE · 19327.0

Director of Photography

Zu Befehl, Herr Unteroffizier poster

Zu Befehl, Herr Unteroffizier

DE · 19327.0

Director of Photography

Poor little Eva poster

Poor little Eva

DE · 193110.0

Director of Photography

Die Frau ohne Nerven

1930

Die Frau ohne Nerven

DE · 193010.0

Director of Photography

Only You poster

Only You

DE · 19308.5

Director of Photography

Wer hat Bobby gesehen?

1930

Wer hat Bobby gesehen?

DE · 19307.0

Director of Photography

Und so ein Glück kannst du nur haben

1930

Und so ein Glück kannst du nur haben

DE · 19308.0

Director of Photography

Susie Cleans Up poster

Susie Cleans Up

DE · 19307.0

Director of Photography

Wir halten fest und treu zusammen

1929

Wir halten fest und treu zusammen

DE · 19297.0

Director of Photography

Das Karussell des Todes

1928

Das Karussell des Todes

DE · 19289.0

Director of Photography

Die drei Frauen von Urban Hell

1928

Die drei Frauen von Urban Hell

DE · 19288.0

Director of Photography

Tales from the Vienna Woods poster

Tales from the Vienna Woods

DE · 19287.0

Director of Photography

Mikosch rückt ein

1928

Mikosch rückt ein

DE · 1928Not rated

Director of Photography

Charlott etwas verrückt poster

Charlott etwas verrückt

DE · 192810.0

Director of Photography

The Beggar from Cologne Cathedral poster

The Beggar from Cologne Cathedral

DE · 19277.0

Director of Photography

Das Geheimnis von St. Pauli

1926

Das Geheimnis von St. Pauli

EN · 19268.0

Director of Photography

Princess Trulala poster

Princess Trulala

DE · 19268.0

Director of Photography

Der lachende Ehemann poster

Der lachende Ehemann

DE · 19267.0

Director of Photography

Küssen ist keine Sünd'

1926

Küssen ist keine Sünd'

DE · 19268.0

Director of Photography

Die Kleine vom Bummel poster

Die Kleine vom Bummel

DE · 19259.0

Director of Photography

Der Puppenmacher von Kiang-Ning

1923

The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning

DE · 19238.0

Director of Photography

Man by the Roadside poster

Man by the Roadside

DE · 192310.0

Director of Photography

Die Beute der Erinnyen

1922

Die Beute der Erinnyen

DE · 19227.0

Director of Photography

Ihr Kammerdiener

1922

Ihr Kammerdiener

DE · 19228.0

Director of Photography

Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon poster

Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon

XX · 19217.0

Director of Photography

Backstairs poster

Backstairs

DE · 19216.2

Director of Photography

The Island of the Lost poster

The Island of the Lost

DE · 19215.3

Director of Photography

Die Abenteuer der schönen Dorette

1921

Die Abenteuer der schönen Dorette

DE · 192110.0

Director of Photography

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari poster

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

DE · 19207.9

Director of Photography

Die Nacht der Königin Isabeau

1920

The Night of Queen Isabeau

DE · 19208.0

Director of Photography

Die Augen der Maske

1920

The Eyes of the Mask

DE · 19209.0

Director of Photography

Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire poster

Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire

DE · 19205.5

Director of Photography

Das Blut der Ahnen poster

Das Blut der Ahnen

DE · 192010.0

Director of Photography

The Plague of Florence poster

The Plague of Florence

DE · 19196.4

Director of Photography

Lilith and Ly poster

Lilith and Ly

DE · 19199.0

Cinematography

Das ewige Rätsel poster

Das ewige Rätsel

DE · 191910.0

Director of Photography

The Dance of Death poster

The Dance of Death

DE · 19197.0

Director of Photography

Der Weg, der zur Verdammnis führt, 2. Teil - Hyänen der Lust poster

Der Weg, der zur Verdammnis führt, 2. Teil - Hyänen der Lust

DE · 19199.0

Director of Photography

Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede poster

Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede

DE · 19158.5

Camera Operator

Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil

1913

Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil

DE · 19139.0

Director of Photography

Schatten der Nacht

1913

Schatten der Nacht

DE · 191310.0

Director of Photography

In Night and Ice poster

In Night and Ice

DE · 19125.5

Director of Photography

Der Triumph des Todes

1912

Der Triumph des Todes

DE · 19127.0

Director of Photography

In der Tiefe des Schachtes

1912

In der Tiefe des Schachtes

DE · 19127.0

Director of Photography

Vorgluten des Balkanbrandes

1912

Vorgluten des Balkanbrandes

DE · 19128.0

Director of Photography

Die gelbe Rasse

1912

The Yellow Peril

DE · 19129.0

Director of Photography