
Person
George Moorse
Directing · 1936–1999 · Bellmore, New York, USA
Biography
George Moorse was an American film director and screenwriter who made significant contributions to German cinema. Educated at Hofstra College and Washington Square College in New York, he began his career in Germany as a screenwriter, collaborating with directors like Peter Lilienthal. Moorse was a prominent figure in the New German Cinema movement, directing films such as Kuckucksjahre (1967) and Der Findling (1967), an adaptation of Heinrich von Kleist's novella. His work is noted for its innovative storytelling and exploration of complex human emotions.
Known for
German Film Award
Self
The Griller
Director

The Foundling
Writer

The Cuckoo Years
Director

H.P. Lovecraft: The Shadow Out of Time
Director
Zwischen Tag und Nacht
Director

Love and So Forth
Screenplay

Scrounged Meals
Kleiderverkäufer
Prosperos Traum
Director

Zero in the Universe
Peep
Filmography
- 2012Barenboim plays MozartDirector
- 1995Entführung aus der LindenstraßeDirector
- 1995Zwischen Tag und NachtDirector
- 1991LuluDirector
- 1989Mozart Last 8 Piano Concertos (Daniel Barenboim)Director
- 1983BrandmaleDirector
- 1982Cinématon XVIIN°168
- 1982Desperado CityLover
- 1982Auto EmotionWriter
- 1979Jahreszeiten der LiebeDirector
- 1977Scrounged MealsKleiderverkäufer
- 1977Prosperos TraumDirector
- 1975H.P. Lovecraft: The Shadow Out of TimeDirector
- 1973PanDirector
- 1971VampiraDirector
- 1971LenzDirector
- 1970Kannibal Komix oder Das Haus in WeißDirector
- 1968Love and So ForthScreenplay
- 1968To Grab the RingWriter
- 1968The GrillerDirector
- 1967The Cuckoo YearsDirector
- 1967The FoundlingWriter
- 1967Neuer Deutscher Film Report
- 1966Zero in the UniversePeep
- 1966A Morning of Six Weeks
- 1964In-Side-Out
- 1951German Film AwardSelf
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