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Tom Tykwer


Director, writer, producer and composer Tom Tykwer was born in 1965 in Wuppertal, Germany. He showed an interest in film-making from childhood, making super 8 films from the age of 11. Among his first jobs was working at a local art-house cinema. Tykwer eventually relocated to Berlin, first working as a film projectionist and then becoming head of... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 34 wins & 51 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Cloud Atlas
Cloud Atlas Composer
(2012)
Run Lola Run
Run Lola Run Composer
(1998)
Paris, je t'aime
Paris, je t'aime Composer
(2006)

Filmography

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 2017-2018 Babylon Berlin (TV Series) (16 episodes) (filming)
- Episode #2.7 (2018)
- Episode #2.8 (2018)
- Episode #2.5 (2018)
- Episode #2.4 (2018)
- Episode #2.6 (2018)
 2015-2016 Sense8 (TV Series) (22 episodes)
- Episode #2.9 (2016)
- Episode #2.10 (2016)
- Episode #2.8 (2016)
- Episode #2.7 (2016)
- Episode #2.6 (2016)
 2012 Cloud Atlas
 2010 3
 2009 Deutschland 09 - 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation (segment "'Feierlich reist'")
 2006 Paris, je t'aime (segment "Faubourg Saint-Denis")
 2005 Ich Dich auch (Documentary)
 2004 True (Short)
 2000 The Princess and the Warrior (as Tykwer)
 1998 Run Lola Run
 1992/I Epilog (Short)
 1990 Because (Short)
Show Show Director (21 credits)
Show Show Soundtrack (11 credits)
Show Show Producer (17 credits)
Show Show Writer (15 credits)
Show Show Music department (4 credits)
Show Show Cinematographer (1 credit)
Show Show Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Show Show Thanks (13 credits)
Show Show Self (24 credits)
Show Show Archive footage (2 credits)

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1 Print Biography | 1 Interview | 2 Articles | See more »


Alternate Names:

Tykwer

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on A Hologram for the King (2016)] Zahra could really go to the west and live there, but she, like many of the people I've met in Saudi Arabia when I went there, they have one leg in and one leg outside of the culture. They really love their heritage, their home, and their home country, and they have not only a broken-up relationship with their culture and their cultural history, but at the same... See more »

Trivia:

Translated the parts of the script to Inglourious Basterds (2009) that were to be in German. See more »

Trademark:

Frequently composes his own music See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini

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