Günther Rücker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Günther Rücker

German film director

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1924

Place of Birth: Liberec, Liberec Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 24-Feb-2008

Profession: screenwriter, writer, film director

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Günther Rücker (February 2, 1924 - February 24, 2008) was a German writer, playwright and film director.
Rücker won several awards for his work, including the National Prize of the GDR and the Prix Italia. Rücker was born at Reichenberg (Liberec), and studied at the Theaterhochschule Leipzig.
He was a Stasi informer after 1978.
He died in Meiningen, aged 84.