About Lutz Büscher
Lived 1937 – 2007 (aged 69). Lutz Büscher was a German screenwriter, film director, film producer, director and writer.
Lutz Büscher (October 24, 1937 - March 23, 2007) was a German film director and screenwriter who helped create episodes for Großstadtrevier, Peter Strohm, and Titanic - Nachspiel einer Katastrophe, as well as his own series, Tatort.
Life and career
Büscher was born in Berlin, German Reich, on October 24, 1937. His television career began in 1966 as a junior assistant director for the film Porträt eines Helden, under the Austrian director Michael Kehlmann.
Büscher's first film came in 1967, when he directed the crime film Der Alte, starring Paul Verhoeven, Ursula Jockkeit, and Hans Dickow. Büscher wrote the film's script himself.
Büscher made over 20 television films and series over the course of his 27-year career.
Büscher died on March 23, 2007, at the age of 69. He was buried in the Volksdorf cemetery in Hamburg.
Films In total, Büscher directed a total of 26 films and co-directed one.
Director
1967: Die Alt (TV Film) 1968: Auch schon im alten Rom (TV Film) 1968: Die Entwaffnung (TV Film) 1969: Jean der Träumer (TV Film) 1969-1970: Die Perle – Aus dem Tagebuch einer Hausgehilfin (TV Series) 1970: Abseits (TV Film) 1970: Abiturienten (TV Film) 1974: Maß für Maß (TV Film) 1975: Armer Richard (TV Film) 1975: Hahnenkampf (TV Film) 1976: Das Fräulein von Scuderi (TV Film) 1976: Den lieben langen Tag (TV Series, 1 Episode) 1977: Tatort – Das Mädchen am Klavier 1978: Ein Mord am Lietzensee (TV Film) 1980: Kein Geld für einen Toten (TV Film) 1981: Die Baronin – Fontane machte sie unsterblich (TV Film) 1982: Sonderdezernat K1 (TV Series, 1 Episode) 1983: Tatort – Roulette mit 6 Kugeln 1984: Titanic - Nachspiel einer Katastrophe (TV Film) 1985: Zwischen den Zeiten (TV Film) 1985–1987: Ein Fall für TKKG (TV Series, 12 Episoden) 1986: Die Stunde des Léon Bisquet (TV Film) 1987: Sturmflut (TV Film) 1989–1991: Peter Strohm (TV Series, 2 Episoden) 1991: Großstadtrevier (TV Series, 1 Episode) 1994: Lutz & Hardy (TV Series, 1 Episode)
Assistant Director
1967: Der Alte (TV Film)
Junior Assistant Director
1966: Porträt eines Helden (TV Film)
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Who was Lutz Büscher?
German screenwriter
When was Lutz Büscher born?
Lutz Büscher was born on 24 October 1937 in Berlin.
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Lutz Büscher died on 23 March 2007.
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Lutz Büscher was a screenwriter, film director, film producer, director and writer.
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Lutz Büscher was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lutz Büscher. https://biography.guide/lutz-buscher/
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