Fritz Lang

About Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang was a prolific and talented Austrian-German-American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer who was described by the British Film Institute as "Master of Darkness". The 1927 movie titled "Metropolis" and 1931’s "M" were two of his most popular films.

He went on to achieve success with his works on a number of films such as "The Woman in the Window," "The Big Heat," and "You Only Live Once".

Parents

• Pauline Lang
• Anton Lang

Spouse        

• Lily Latte (divorced in 1976)
• Thea von Harbou (divorced in 1933)
• Lisa Rosenthal (divorced in 1921)

Alma mater

Technical University of Vienna

Achievements

• Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA – “Life Career Award” – winner (1976)
• Faro Island Film Festival – “Lumière Honorary Award” – winner (1975)

Trivia

For his services to the motion film business, he was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

His death was caused by a stroke complication.

He was a member of the Catholic Church.

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F.A.Q. about Fritz Lang

When is his birthday?

Fritz Lang's birthday is on December 5, 1890.

In how many days is his birthday?

Fritz's birthday is in 5 days

How old was Fritz when he died?

He was 85 years old.

When did he die?

He died in August 2, 1976.

How old would he be today?

Fritz Lang would be 132 years old if he was alive today.

Where was Fritz from?

He was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary.