Film · Literature · 1890–1976
Fritz Lang — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 5 December 1890 · Died: 2 August 1976 · Age at death: 85
How old was Fritz Lang when he died?
Fritz Lang died aged 85. He was born on 5 December 1890 and died on 2 August 1976.
Director of the pioneering science-fiction film Metropolis
Did you know?He famously fled Germany for France after Joseph Goebbels offered him the position of head of the country's film studio.
Friedrich Christian Anton Lang (Austrian German:; December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976), better known as Fritz Lang (Austrian German:), was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and producer, who worked in Germany and later the United States.
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- Age at death
- 85
- Would be
- 135
- Years since death
- 50
- Born
- December 5, 1890 · Vienna, Austria
- Died
- August 2, 1976
- Nationality
- Austrian
- Known for
- Film, Literature
Family
- Spouses
- Lily Latté, Lisa Rosenthal, Thea von Harbou
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- See the front page from the day Fritz Lang was bornA newspaper front page for 5 December 1890, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayFritz Lang would be 135 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryFritz Lang's 136th birthday is in 41 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!136th
- Death anniversaryThe 51st anniversary of Fritz Lang's death is in 281 days. A moment to remember their legacy.51st
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