Siegfried Rothemund (14 March 1944 – 13 January 2024) was a German film director.[1] He directed more than ninety films since 1964. He is the father of Marc Rothemund who is also a film director. Rothemund was married to the actress Margit Geissler whom he had a daughter with, Dany Babette Rothemund. Sigi Rothemund died on 13 January 2024, at the age of 79.[2]

Sigi Rothemund
Born(1944-03-14)14 March 1944
Died13 January 2024(2024-01-13) (aged 79)
OccupationDirector
Years active1964–2016

Selected filmography edit

Films and Miniseries

Year Title Name Notes
1974 Alpine Glow in Dirndlrock Siggi Götz
Julia Sigi Rothemund
1976 Three Bavarians in Bangkok Siggi Götz
1977 Three Swedes in Upper Bavaria Siggi Götz
The Fruit is Ripe Siggi Götz
1979 Cola, Candy, Chocolate Siggi Götz
Timm Thaler Sigi Rothemund TV miniseries, based on Timm Thaler
1980 Beautiful and Wild on Ibiza Siggi Götz
1981 Piratensender Powerplay [de] Siggi Götz
Silas Sigi Rothemund TV miniseries, based on a novel by Cecil Bødker
1982 Drei gegen Hollywood Sigi Rothemund TV film, based on Once in a Lifetime
Danny's Dream Sigi Rothemund TV film, based on a novel by Hans Frick [de]
Jack Holborn Sigi Rothemund TV miniseries, based on a novel by Leon Garfield
1985 Jenseits der Morgenröte [de] Sigi Rothemund TV miniseries
Die Einsteiger [de] Siggi Götz
1987 The War of the Oxen Sigi Rothemund TV miniseries, based on The War of the Oxen
1988 Starke Zeiten Siggi Götz Anthology film
1989 Affäre Nachtfrost [de] Sigi Rothemund TV film, based on a novel by Stefan Murr [de]
1990 Das Haus am Watt Sigi Rothemund TV film
Der Eindringling Sigi Rothemund TV film
1995 Tödliches Erbe Sigi Rothemund TV film
1996 Ehebruch – Eine teuflische Falle Sigi Rothemund TV film
Nach uns die Sintflut [de] Sigi Rothemund TV film
1997 The Deep End Sigi Rothemund TV film, based on the novel The Deep End by Joy Fielding
Life Penalty Sigi Rothemund TV film, based on the novel Life Penalty by Joy Fielding
1998 Frau zu sein bedarf es wenig Sigi Rothemund TV film, based on a novel by Hera Lind [de]
The Final Game Sigi Rothemund TV film
Vorübergehend verstorben Sigi Rothemund TV film,
based on a novel by Norbert Klugmann [de] and Peter Mathews [de]
2000 Der Superbulle und die Halbstarken Sigi Rothemund TV film
2002 Maximum Speed [de] Sigi Rothemund TV film
2004 Stripped Sigi Rothemund TV film, based on the novel The Cave by Anne McLean Matthews
2011 The Gold Quest: A Journey to Panama Sigi Rothemund TV film
2012 Grandma Rules [de] Sigi Rothemund TV film

Television Series (as Sigi Rothemund)

Year Title Episodes
1982 Das kann ja heiter werden 3 episodes
1985 Ein Heim für Tiere 4 episodes
1987–1991 Hafendetektiv [de] 6 episodes
1989–1991 Peter Strohm 6 episodes
1992 Der Millionenerbe 2 episodes
1992–1993 Die Männer vom K3 3 episodes
1994 Praxis Bülowbogen 11 episodes
1994–1995 Alles außer Mord 5 episodes
1995 The Old Fox 1 episode: Türkische Spezialitäten
1998–2001 Der Clown 14 episodes
2000 Die Motorrad-Cops – Hart am Limit [de] 3 episodes
2001 Bronski & Bernstein 3 episodes
2002–2019 Donna Leon 24 episodes
2003–2005 Alarm für Cobra 11 – Einsatz für Team 2 [de] 4 episodes
2005–2007 Ein Fall für den Fuchs [de] 4 episodes
2006 Commissario Laurenti 2 episodes
2008 Plötzlich Papa – Einspruch abgelehnt! 3 episodes
2009 Kommissar LaBréa 1 episode: Tod an der Bastille
2011–2015 Engel der Gerechtigkeit 4 episodes
2016 Kreuzfahrt ins Glück 1 episode

References edit

  1. ^ "Regisseur Sigi Rothemund begann seine Karriere in den | NOZ". 11 May 2013.
  2. ^ Regisseur Sigi Rothemund ist tot (in German)

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