Erich Pommer date of birth:
July 20, 1889
How old was Erich Pommer when died?
76
Where was Erich Pommer born?
Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
When did Erich Pommer die?
May 8, 1966
Where did Erich Pommer die?
Los Angeles, California
Why did Erich Pommer die?
Diabetes
How tall is Erich Pommer?
5' 7½" (171 cm)
Is Erich Pommer gay or straight?
Straight
What is Erich Pommer's ethnicity?
White
What is Erich Pommer nationality?
German
What is Erich Pommer's occupation?
Film/TV Producer
Short Biography
Erich Pommer (July 20, 1889 – May 8, 1966) was a German-born film producer and executive. Pommer was the most important person in the German and European Film Industries in the 1920s and 1930s. He was involved in the German Expressionist film movement during the silent era as the head of production at Decla, Decla-Bioscop and from 1924 to 1926 at Ufa responsible for many of the best known movies of the Weimar Republic such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922), Die Nibelungen (1924), Michael (1924), Der Letzte Mann / The Last Laugh (1924), Variety (1925), Tartuffe (1926), Manon Lescaut (1926) Faust (1926), Metropolis (1927) and The Blue Angel (1930). He later worked in American exile before returning to Germany for a time after the war.