Enno Patalas

Enno Patalas (15 October 1929, in Quakenbrück – 7 August 2018, in Munich) was a German film historian, collector, and expert film preservationist. A former head of the Munich Film Museum (1973–1994), his restorations include films such as Metropolis,

He, along with director Ulrich Gregor, wrote the influential film history book Geschichte des Films (History of Film).

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1968 Till the Happy End Pfarrer 1974 The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser Pastor Fuhrmann 1983 Der Platzanweiser – Porträt eines Kinomanen Enno Patalas 1984 Der Havarist Der Herr aus New York 1985 (final film role)