Wolfgang Petersen
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Born in the northern port city of Emden to a naval officer, Petersen first experimented with an 8 mm camera at school, later directing stage productions before studying theater in Berlin and Hamburg and completing the Film and Television Academy in Berlin (1966-1970). His early career unfolded in German television, notably on the crime series Tatort, where he met actor Jürgen Prochnow, and he debu…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
