Known for Art
Born
December 7, 1930
Died
May 22, 2008 (age 77)
Birthplace
Eisenach, Weimar Republic [now Germany]
Filmography
8 films


Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
1986 · 1h 32m
country: Canada
Three aliens from the planet Taros land on Earth and are befriended by a Wyoming rancher's son.


Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983 · 1h 47m
country: United Kingdom
Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a healthy liver from a still-living donor. The world's most voracious glutton brings the art of vomiting to new heights before his spectacular demise.


The Dark Crystal
1982 · 1h 33m
country: United Kingdom
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.


The Great Muppet Caper
1981 · 1h 37m
country: United Kingdom
Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time frame Miss Piggy. It's up to Kermit and the rest of the Muppets to bring the real culprits to justice.


2001: A Space Odyssey
1968 · 2h 29m
country: United Kingdom
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.