---
name: "Fritz Arno Wagner"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/fritz-arno-wagner"
fi1m_id: "fritz-arno-wagner"
imdb_id: "nm0005922"
tmdb_id: 9836
wikidata_id: "Q77757"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "5 December 1894"
died: "18 August 1958"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 91
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-25T05:49:33.773194+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Fritz Arno Wagner

## Identity

Fritz Arno Wagner

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/fritz-arno-wagner
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** fritz-arno-wagner
- **IMDb ID:** nm0005922
- **TMDB ID:** 9836
- **Wikidata ID:** Q77757
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Arno_Wagner, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77757, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005922/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9836

Cinematographer. Born 5 December 1894 in Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig, Germany. Died 18 August 1958.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 5 December 1894, Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig, Germany
- **Died:** 18 August 1958
- **Active:** 1922–1931
- **Also known as:** F.A. Wagner, Otto Wagner, Fritz-Arno Wagner, Fritz A. Wagner
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1920s 88 (1), 1930s 94 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Arno_Wagner, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77757, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005922/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9836

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*M*](https://film.one/film/m.md) (94)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Nosferatu*](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md) (88)

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## On Fi1m (2)

- *M* (1931), Fi1m 94, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/m.md)
- *Nosferatu* (1922), Fi1m 88, Camera Operator, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md)

## Complete filmography (86)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Liebe, Jazz und Übermut* (1957), Director of Photography
- *Ferien auf Immenhof* (1957), Director of Photography
- *Kindermädchen für Papa gesucht* (1957), Director of Photography
- *Hochzeit auf Immenhof* (1956), Director of Photography
- *Tausend Melodien* (1956), Director of Photography
- *Die wilde Auguste* (1956), Director of Photography
- *Hotel Adlon* (1955), Director of Photography
- *The Faithful Hussar* (1954), Director of Photography
- *Die tolle Lola* (1954), Director of Photography
- *Der Vetter aus Dingsda* (1953), Director of Photography
- *Die Rose von Stambul* (1953), Director of Photography
- *April 1, 2000* (1952), Director of Photography
- *Torreani* (1951), Director of Photography
- *The Women of Mr. S.* (1951), Director of Photography
- *Dreams of Death* (1951), Director of Photography
- *Frauenarzt Dr. Prätorius* (1950), Director of Photography
- *Girls Behind Bars* (1949), Director of Photography
- *Palace Scandal* (1949), Director of Photography
- *The Bridge* (1949), Director of Photography
- *Herr Sanders lebt gefährlich* (1944), Director of Photography
- *Laugh Bajazzo* (1943), Director of Photography
- *Laugh Pagliacci* (1943), Director of Photography
- *The Dismissal* (1942), Director of Photography
- *Uncle Krüger* (1941), Director of Photography
- *Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius* (1940), Director of Photography
- *Enemies* (1940), Director of Photography
- *Aus erster Ehe* (1940), Director of Photography
- *The Fox of Glenarvon* (1940), Director of Photography
- *A Hopeless Case* (1939), Director of Photography
- *Adrienne Lecouvreur* (1938), Director of Photography
- *Shadows over St. Pauli* (1938), Director of Photography
- *Tango Notturno* (1937), Director of Photography
- *The Broken Jug* (1937), Director of Photography
- *The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes* (1937), Director of Photography
- *Glamorous Night* (1937), Director of Photography
- *Savoy-Hotel 217* (1936), Director of Photography
- *Black Roses* (1935), Director of Photography
- *Les dieux s'amusent* (1935), Director of Photography
- *Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds* (1935), Director of Photography
- *Love, Death and the Devil* (1934), Director of Photography
- *Prinzessin Turandot* (1934), Camera Operator
- *Playing with Fire* (1934), Director of Photography
- *A Man Wants to Get to Germany* (1934), Camera Operator
- *At the End of the World* (1934), Director of Photography
- *Volga in Flames* (1934), Director of Photography
- *Dream Castle* (1933), Director of Photography
- *The Night of the Great Love* (1933), Director of Photography
- *The Testament of Dr. Mabuse* (1933), Director of Photography
- *Tell Me Tonight* (1932), Director of Photography
- *How Shall I Tell My Husband?* (1932), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *The Beautiful Adventure* (1932), Director of Photography
- *The Song of Night* (1932), Director of Photography
- *Ronny* (1931), Director of Photography
- *Comradeship* (1931), Director of Photography
- *The Threepenny Opera* (1931), Camera Operator, Director of Photography
- *M* (1931), Director of Photography — Fi1m 94, [page](https://film.one/film/m.md)
- *The 3 Penny Opera* (1931), Director of Photography
- *Fire in the Opera House* (1930), Director of Photography
- *Dolly is making a career* (1930), Director of Photography
- *Scandalous Eva* (1930), Director of Photography
- *Westfront 1918* (1930), Director of Photography
- *Wenn du einmal dein Herz verschenkst* (1929), Director of Photography
- *Napoleon at St. Helena* (1929), Director of Photography
- *Diary of a Lost Girl* (1929), Director of Photography
- *Das letzte Fort* (1929), Director of Photography
- *Marquis d’Eon, der Spion der Pompadour* (1928), Director of Photography
- *Spies* (1928), Director of Photography
- *The Love of Jeanne Ney* (1927), Director of Photography
- *At the Edge of the World* (1927), Director of Photography
- *A Modern Dubarry* (1927), Director of Photography
- *Adventure Mad* (1926), Director of Photography
- *Der rosa Diamant* (1926), Director of Photography
- *The Chronicles of the Gray House* (1925), Director of Photography
- *Leap Into Life* (1924), Director of Photography
- *Warning Shadows* (1923), Director of Photography
- *Between Evening and Morning* (1923), Director of Photography
- *The Great Industrialist* (1923), Director of Photography
- *The Anthem of Love* (1922), Director of Photography
- *The Burning Soil* (1922), Director of Photography
- *Nosferatu* (1922), Director of Photography, Camera Operator — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md)
- *Destiny* (1921), Director of Photography
- *Das Spiel mit dem Feuer* (1921), Director of Photography
- *The Haunted Castle* (1921), Director of Photography
- *The Red Peacock* (1920), Director of Photography
- *Sumurun* (1920), Director of Photography
- *Madame DuBarry* (1919), Assistant Director

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