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Carl Mayer

Carl Mayer

Known For Writing
Birthday Nov 20, 1894
Died Jul 01, 1944 (49)
Birthplace Graz, Styria, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Aug 18, 2025
Entry Date Aug 18, 2025
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Biography

Carl Mayer (20 November 1894 – 1 July 1944) was an Austrian screenwriter who wrote or co-wrote the screenplays to The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), The Head of Janus (1920), The Haunted Castle (1921), Der Letzte Mann (1924), Tartuffe (1926), Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), and 4 Devils (1928 ... ), most of them being films directed by F. W. Murnau. Mayer was a fundamental figure in the dramatic and narrative establishment of both German Expressionist cinema and Kammerspielfilm.

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Pygmalion

Pygmalion

1939

Script Consultant

Dreaming Lips

Dreaming Lips

1937

Writer

As You Like It

As You Like It

1936

Adaptation

4 Devils

4 Devils

1928

Scenario Writer

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

1920

Screenplay

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