| LC control no. | n 81053559 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Murnau, F. W. (Friedrich Wilhelm), 1888-1931 |
| Variant(s) | Marnau, Frederick W., 1888-1931 Murnau, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1888-1931 Plumpe, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1888-1931 |
| Biography/History note | F. W. Murnau (1888-1931) was a German film director. |
| Birth date | 1888-12-28 |
| Death date | 1931-03-11 |
| Place of birth | Bielefeld (Germany) |
| Place of death | Santa Barbara (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Motion pictures--Production and direction |
| Profession or occupation | Motion picture director Motion picture producers and directors |
| Special note | Pseudonym not found on published works: Murglie; Peter Murglie Sources indicate that Murnau collaborated with Rochus Gliese on a scenario under the name Murglie, or Peter Murglie, the surname being a combination of their two names. |
| Found in | Rotellar, M. F. W. Murnau: Nosferatu, 1950. The haunted castle, 1921: video container (Frederick W. Marnau) Internet Movie Database, Oct 22, 2002 (b. 28 December 1888, Bielefeld, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; d. 11 March 1931, Santa Barbara, CA (road accident); Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau; birth name: Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe; one of the greatest film directors of the silent era; one of the three top German directors of the 1920s) IMDb, October 29, 2018: (F.W. Murnau, director, writer, producer ; b. December 28, 1888 in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ; d. March 11, 1931 (age 42) in Santa Barbara, California, USA ; alternate name: Murglie, Dr. F.W. Murnau, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau) |
| Associated language | eng |
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