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Ulli Lommel

Director/actor

Born - 21 December 1944, Sulecin, Poland
Died - 1 December 2017

Lanky, fresh-faced Polish-born actor-director with dark curly hair, noted for his collaborations with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, which extended through some 20 films. Movies as director (often in the exploitative horror genre) included Haytabo (1971), Tenderness of the Wolves (1973), Second Spring (1975), Adolf and Marlene (1977), Cocaine Cowboys (1979), The Boogeyman (1980), Boogeyman II (1983), Overkill (1987), Warbirds (1989), Sex Crimes (1992), Marilyn, My Love (1994), Bloodsuckers (1997), Danny and Max (2000), Zombie Nation (2004), The Raven (2006), Absolute Evil: Final Exit (2009), Manson Family Cult (2012) and Boogeyman: Reincarnation (2017), his last. As an actor, he appeared in close to 100 films, including Only a Woman (1962), Fanny Hill (1964), Enter Inspector Maigret (1966), Detektive (1969), Whity (1971), Beware of a Holy Whore (1971), Effi Briest (1974), Chinese Roulette (1976), Blank Generation (1980), Strangers in Paradise (1984), Every Minute is Goodbye (1996), September Song (2001), Daniel the Wizard (2004), The Spy (2012), Carcinoma (2014) and Julia 17 (2017), his last. He died from heart failure. Actress Suzanna Love was the second of his three wives.