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Thomas Langhoff

German theatre director (1938–2012)
Person Human Q1746188

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[29]
Date of birth
April 8, 1938
Date of death
February 18, 2012
Place of birth
Zurich
Place of death
Berlin
Country of citizenship
Germany[15]
Occupation
theatre director, actor, film director, screenwriter, theatre manager, recording supervisor, director[16][17]
Award received
Order of Merit of Berlin, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, National Prize of East Germany, Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna, Kainz Medal, Berliner Kunstpreis, Berliner Bär, Art Prize of the German Democratic Republic, German Critics' Prize, Friedrich Luft Award[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
Father
Wolfgang Langhoff[11]
Mother
Renata Edwina Malacrida[12]
Child
Lukas Langhoff, Tobias Langhoff[13][14]
Sibling
Matthias Langhoff[35]
Work location
Berlin[32]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[33]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[36]
Family name
Langhoff[30]
Given name
Thomas[31]
Member of
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[28]
Name in native language
Thomas Langhoff[34]
Place of burial
Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Thomas Langhoff ja トーマス・ラングホフ ru Томас Лангхофф
🔖 Identifiers · 43
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
84256234
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85221898
GND ID
11856952X
ADK member ID
51364
AllMovie person ID
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AlloCiné person ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12376509b
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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Bundesstiftung Aufarbeitung person ID
thomas-langhoff
DBNL author ID
duit001
DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
11856952X
Discogs artist ID
4608156
FAST ID
160986
FID performing arts ID
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Filmportal ID
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Freebase ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Thomas_Langhoff
HAND ID
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IDU person ID
28686
IMDb ID
nm0486436
IdRef ID
06082042X
J9U entity ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
11856952X
Kallías ID
PE00049111
Kinobox person ID
878547
Kinopoisk person ID
2894
LdiF person ID
12231
Media Library for Dance and Theatre person ID
3220
MovieMeter person ID
37614
Munzinger person ID
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Museum-digital person/organization ID
243766
NL CR AUT ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810646283605606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
120914514
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3930480
SPAP ID
a/4a6ecf74-b042-43f0-995e-a6fd5424595a
Swedish Film Database person ID
220098
TMDB person ID
37614
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/e177d8e9-0c55-43b2-9c8e-89129a9542e2
ČSFD person ID
150481

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🔗 Connections
Award received 4
National Prize of East Germany, Order of Merit of Berlin, Berliner Bär, Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna
Occupation 4
actor, film director, screenwriter, theatre director
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Father 1
Wolfgang Langhoff
Given name 1
Thomas
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of 1
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Parent of 1
Wolfgang Langhoff
Place of birth 1
Zurich
Place of death 1
Berlin
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Matthias Langhoff
Siblings 1
Matthias Langhoff
Work location 1
Berlin
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Summary

Thomas Langhoff was born on April 8, 1938[1], in Zurich[2]. He died on February 18, 2012[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a theatre director[5], actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and theatre manager[9].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Langhoff born?

Thomas Langhoff's place of birth was Zurich[2].

Where did Thomas Langhoff die?

Thomas Langhoff died in Berlin[4].

Who were Thomas Langhoff's parents?

Thomas Langhoff's father was Wolfgang Langhoff[11]. Thomas Langhoff's mother was Renata Edwina Malacrida[12].

What did Thomas Langhoff do for work?

Thomas Langhoff worked as a theatre director[5], actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and theatre manager[9].

What awards did Thomas Langhoff receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Berlin[18], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], National Prize of East Germany[20], and Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna[21].

Related Entities

Germany

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Dorotheenstadt Cemetery
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    "source for place of birth, source for place of death, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  3. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Order of Merit of Berlin, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republi, National Prize of East Germany +2
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  4. 17w ago · Thoasp · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Order of Merit of Berlin, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republi, National Prize of East Germany +2
    "Created claim: Award received: Art Prize of the German Democratic Republic"
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