Jürgen Roland
German Director screenwriter, film director, and producer
About Jürgen Roland
Lived 1925 – 2007 (aged 81). Jürgen Roland was a German actor, film director, screenwriter, journalist, film producer and television director.
Jürgen Roland, born Jürgen Schellack (25 December 1925 – 21 September 2007) was a German film director. Roland was described as the "father of German TV crime shows". He directed about 80 TV productions and 30 movies.
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Who was Jürgen Roland?
German Director screenwriter, film director, and producer (1925–2007)
When was Jürgen Roland born?
Jürgen Roland was born on 25 December 1925 in Hamburg.
When did Jürgen Roland die?
Jürgen Roland died on 21 September 2007 in Hamburg.
What was Jürgen Roland's occupation?
Jürgen Roland was an actor, film director, screenwriter, journalist, film producer and television director.
What nationality was Jürgen Roland?
Jürgen Roland was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jürgen Roland. https://biography.guide/jurgen-roland/
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