About Hannes Nikel
Lived 1931 – 2001 (aged 70). Hannes Nikel was a German film editor, film producer, director and film editing.
Johannes Maria Bernhard "Hannes" Nikel (13 April 1931 – 26 September 2001) was a German film editor. He is best known for his works in Das Boot and Stalingrad (1993), the former of which earned him an Academy Award nomination.
Life and work
Hannes Nikel was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work in the film Das Boot (1981).
Awards
1992 Bavarian Film Award, Best Editing
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hannes Nikel?
German film editor (1931-2001)
When was Hannes Nikel born?
Hannes Nikel was born on 13 April 1931 in Munich.
When did Hannes Nikel die?
Hannes Nikel died on 26 September 2001 in Munich.
What was Hannes Nikel's occupation?
Hannes Nikel was a film editor, film producer, director and film editing.
What nationality was Hannes Nikel?
Hannes Nikel was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hannes Nikel. https://biography.guide/hannes-nikel/
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