Leander Haußmann

Film director

1959 –

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Who is Leander Haußmann?

Leander Haußmann is a German theatre and film director.

The son of actor Ezard Haußmann and costume designer Doris Haußmann, he attended the Ernst Busch theatre school in Berlin.

He was the theatre director of the city theatre in Bochum. He also wrote and acted in several plays, and had a role in the Detlev Buck film, Männerpension. His feature film breakthrough came with Sonnenallee in 1999. His second feature, Herr Lehmann, followed in 2003. His production of Die Fledermaus in Munich was controversial, compounding the trouble surrounding his production of Peter Pan. As a result, his scheduled production of Romeo and Juliet was cancelled.

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Born
Jun 26, 1959
Quedlinburg
Also known as
  • Leander Haussmann
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Nationality
  • Germany
  • German Democratic Republic
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Education
  • Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts

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on July 23, 2013

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