Lotte Reiniger date of birth:

June 2, 1899

How old was Lotte Reiniger when died?

82

Where was Lotte Reiniger born?

Berlin Charlottenburg

When did Lotte Reiniger die?

June 19, 1981

What is Lotte Reiniger nationality?

German

What is Lotte Reiniger's occupation?

silhouette animator, film director

Short Biography

Charlotte "Lotte" Reiniger (2 June 1899 – 19 June 1981) was a German film director and the foremost pioneer of silhouette animation, anticipating Walt Disney by over ten years. Reiniger made over 40 films over her career, all using her invention. Her most well known films are The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926) and Papageno (1935), featuring music by Mozart.