Joseph Vilsmaier was born on January 24, 1939 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Stalingrad (1993), Comedian Harmonists (1997) and Schlafes Bruder (1995). He was married to Dana Vávrová and Hanna Vilsmaier. He died on February 11, 2020 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
