What is F.W. Murnau's full name?
Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe
F.W. Murnau date of birth:
December 28, 1888
How old was F.W. Murnau when died?
42
Where was F.W. Murnau born?
Bielefeld, North-Rhine-Westphalia
When did F.W. Murnau die?
March 11, 1931
Why did F.W. Murnau die?
Road Accident
How tall is F.W. Murnau?
6' 9" (206 cm)
F.W. Murnau body shape:
Average
Is F.W. Murnau gay or straight?
Gay
What is F.W. Murnau's ethnicity?
White
What is F.W. Murnau nationality?
German
Where did F.W. Murnau go to university?
University of Heidelberg
What is F.W. Murnau's occupation?
Film director
F.W. Murnau claim to fame:
Sunrise
Short Biography
Friedrich Wilhelm "F. W." Murnau (born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe; December 28, 1888 – March 11, 1931) was a German film director. Murnau was greatly influenced by Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Shakespeare and Ibsen plays he had seen at the age of 12, and became a friend of director Max Reinhardt. During World War I he served as a company commander at the eastern front and was in the German air force, surviving several crashes without any severe injuries.