Actor

Johannes Guter

Directing1882Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire [now Latvia]

Biography

Johannes Guter was a Latvian-born German filmmaker, screenwriter, and occasional film producer. Although most of his work is now lost, he is considered a pioneer of German silent cinema and expressionism.

Details

Known for: Directing
Born: April 25, 1882
Age: 79
Place of birth: Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire [now Latvia]
Gender: Male
Died: March 18, 1962
Also known as: Jānis Gūters, Йоханнес Гутер