Willy Hameister
Director of Photography • 1912–1938 • 1 work
Willy Hameister was born on December 3, 1889 in Kranzfeld, Landkreis Greifenhagen, Pomerania, he soon started to work for the "Deutsche Bioscop" from 1904 and filmed actual topics - a kind of news. He switched to the film business in 1912 where he was active as a cinematographer for numerous movies…
- Born
- December 2, 1889 in Krzypnica, Poland
- Died
- February 12, 1938
- Works with Directors
- Robert Wiene
- Known for
- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), The Dance of Death (1919), Höllentempo (1933), Die drei Frauen von Urban Hell (1928), Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938)