Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
56
Gender
Male
Birthday
1932-05-26
Day of Death
2006-10-01 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Nobitz, Germany
Also Known As
Франк Байер
Frank Beyer
Biography
Frank Paul Beyer was a German film director. In East Germany he was one of the most important film directors, working for the state film monopoly DEFA and directed films that dealt mostly with the Nazi era and contemporary East Germany. His film Trace of Stones was banned for 20 years in 1966 by the ruling SED.
