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Ellen Schmidt

Ellen Schmidt (1922–1997) was a German art director active in film set design in the postwar era. She frequently collaborated with her husband Mathias Matthies, including on several Edgar Wallace adaptations.

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Ellen Schmidt
Born13 March 1922
Died12 March 1997 (aged 74)
OccupationArt director
Years active1951-1990 (film & TV)

Ellen Schmidt (1922–1997) was a German art director active in film set design in the postwar era.1 She frequently collaborated with her husband Mathias Matthies, including on several Edgar Wallace adaptations.

Selected filmography

References

References

  1. Bergfelder p.254
Bibliography

Bibliography

  • Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
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