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Occupation
  
Film director

Spouse
  
Gertrud Baier

Role
  
Film director

Name
  
Jo Baier

Years active
  
1982-present



Born
  
13 February 1949 (age 75) (
1949-02-13
)
Munich, Germany

Education
  
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Movies
  
The End Is My Beginning, Henry Of Navarre, Stauffenberg, Nicht alle waren Morder, Schwabenkinder

Similar People
  
Julien Boisselier, Sebastian Koch, Jurgen Tarrach, Enjott Schneider, Gernot Roll

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Jo Baier (born 13 February 1949) is a German film director and writer. He directed more than twenty films since 1982 and is known for Operation Valkyrie (2004), Henri 4 (2010) and Not All Were Murderers (2006). He is married to Gertrud Baier.

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Early Life and education

Baier was born in Munich. He studied drama, German and English at the Ludwig Maximilians University. He graduated with a doctorate in 1980. Since 1979 he has directed primarily television documentaries and dramas.

Awards

Baier has received the Adolf Grimme and German Television Award. For Wildfeuer, his debut as a theatrical director, he was nominated for the German Film Award.

References

Jo Baier Wikipedia