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Werner Herzog is a German filmmaker, screenwriter, actor and one of the founders of New German Cinema.Criterion: New German Cinema In 2005, he became more well known to the American public by directing the project Grizzly Man. The documentary comprised of footage shot by ill-fated "Grizzly Bear expert" Timothy Treadwell just before his death in a bear attack.
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Good Samaritan
In 2006, actor Joaquin Phoenix lost control of his car in Los Angeles and crashed along the side of the road. Herzog saw the wreck and pulled Phoenix from the carnage. After saving the actor's life, Herzog returned to his nearby home before the paramedics arrived.The Guardian: Phoenix Rises Thanks to Herzog (February 3, 2006)Quotes
- "I'm not out to win prizes - that's for dogs and horses."TV.com: Werner Herzog Quotes
- "Perhaps I seek certain Utopian things, space for human honor and respect, landscapes not yet offended, planets that do not exist yet, dreamed landscapes. Very few people seek these images today."TV.com: Werner Herzog Quotes
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Werner Herzog Questions
My favorite game console growing up was the Sega Genesis. What are the three best games made for the system? 8 AnswersOnly three games? I have many favorites in the Genesis. If I have to choose only three it would be: - Phantasy Star 2 - Revenge of Shinobi - Thunder Force 3 ... read more -
Interviews with Werner Herzog
- Believer Magazine: Herzog In Convseration with Errol Morris (March, 2008)
Werner Herzog Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- September 5th, 1942: Born
- 1968: Signs of Life
- 1970: Even Dwarfs Started Small
- 1971: Land of Silence and Darkness
- 1972: Aguirre: The Wrath of God
- 1976: Heart of Glass
- 1977: Stroszek
- 1977: Nosferatu the Vampyre
- 1979: Woyzeck
- 1982: Fitzcarraldo
- 1997: Little Dieter Needs to Fly
- 2001: Invincible
- 2002: Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
- 2003: Wheel of Time
- 2004: The White Diamond
- 2005: Grizzly Man
- 2006: Rescue Dawn




