Walter Bockmayer
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 4, 1948, Fehrbach, Germany
- Died
- October 7, 2014
- Movies
- 33
Walter Bockmayer (4 July 1948 – 7 October 2014) was a German film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed seven films between 1975 and 1988. His 1978 film Flaming Hearts was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival. He found a new home with the Scala Theater in Cologne, where the first stage play Ich möch zu Foß noh Kölle jonn was performed in 2003. Bockmayer's new plays were performed annually in the theater, which had a capacity of 260 people. He relocated famous operas such as Carmen (1995) or La traviata (1998) to the setting of the Klapperhof in Cologne or to a massage parlor. He died of lung cancer in 2014.
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Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1988 | Geierwally | Christel von der Post |
| 1984 | Im Himmel ist die Hölle los | Mrs. Sommer |
| 1984 | Grundfleisch | |
| 1978 | In a Year with 13 Moons | Seelen-Frieda |
| 1976 | Salzstangen-Geschrei | |
| 1975 | Salzstangen-Geflüster | Marianne Gewöhnlich |
| 1974 | La Traviata | |
| 1974 | Rivalinnen unter griechischer Sonne | Bette Davis |
| 1974 | Gay West | Doc Holiday |
| 1972 | Carmen | Micaela |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2009 | Jebohnert op Kölsch | Director |
| 1997 | Tarzan - Wo die Datteln rappeln | Director, Writer |
| 1995 | Carmen - Die Königin vom Klapperhof | Director |
| 1994 | Elvira - The Sperm Bank Murderess of Gerolstein Castle | Director |
| 1991 | Cleopatra und der Fluch der Tempelhuren | Director |
| 1989 | Sissi - Beuteljahre einer Kaiserin | Writer, Director |
| 1988 | Geierwally | Screenplay, Director |
| 1983 | Kiez | Director |
| 1981 | Looping | Director |
| 1979 | Victor | Writer, Director |
| 1978 | Flaming Hearts | Director, Writer |
| 1977 | Jane is Jane Forever | Writer, Director |
| 1976 | Salzstangen-Geschrei | Director, Writer |
| 1975 | Salzstangen-Geflüster | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 1974 | La Traviata | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 1974 | Gay West | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 1974 | Rivalinnen unter griechischer Sonne | Writer, Director |
| 1973 | Gisela Wygman | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 1972 | Bei den Dreharbeiten zu dem Film: Carmen | Director |
| 1972 | Alkoholmädchen | Director |
| 1972 | Carmen | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 1971 | Sie tanzten nur einen Sommer | Director |
| 1970 | Nymphomanie | Director |
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