
Dani Levy
Acting
Born: 1957-11-17 · Basel, Switzerland
Biography
Dani Levy (born 17 November 1957) is a Swiss filmmaker, theatrical director, screenwriter and actor. Levy was born to a Jewish family in Switzerland in 1957. His mother was a Holocaust survivor. He moved to Berlin in the 1980s. Levy's films include 'RobbyKallePaul', 'I Was on Mars', 'Meschugge', 'Du mich auch' and 'Väter'. 'Väter' starred Christiane Paul. In 2004, he directed 'Alles auf Zucker!', a comedy about a secularised Jew from the former GDR who has to reconcile himself with his Orthodo
🎬 Movies (30)
Kochschule Schwarz
2026
Director

Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
2021
Self

The Kangaroo Chronicles
2020
Director

Family Practice
2019
Karl Kaufmann

Winter Journey
2019
Landlord

Berlin, I Love You
2019
Director

Wunderlich's World
2016
Screenplay

The People vs. Fritz Bauer
2015
Chaim Cohn
Hotel Bogota - Eine einmalige Geschichte
2015
Self

Simon Says Goodbye to His Foreskin
2015
Moderator

Der Liebling des Himmels
2015
Director

Life Is Too Long
2010

Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
2009
(segment "Joshua")

On the Other Side of the Screen: 100 Years of Moviemento Cinema
2009

My Führer
2007
Director

Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood
2006
Himself
In Free Fall - Tom Tykwer and the Cinema
2004
Self

Go for Zucker
2004
Screenplay

Silk and Ashes
2003
Dimitri Zamelsky

I'm The Father
2002
Director

Replay
2001
Matthias

The Giraffe
1999
David Fish

Aimée & Jaguar
1999
Fritz Borchert

The Wedding Cow
1999
Fleabag Hotel Concierge

Tempo
1996
Bernd

The Killer Condom
1996
Prostitute's Client

The Meds
1995
Jost

One of My Oldest Friends
1995
Zeto

Silent Night
1995
Director

Burning Life
1994
Neuss
📺 TV Shows (26)

The Sheikh
2022
Director
Abendshow
2017
Self

Tonspur – Der Soundtrack meines Lebens
2010
Self
Paris-Berlin, le débat
2008
Self

Krömer - Die internationale Show
2007
Self
Im Palais
2004
Self
Leute am Donnerstag
2004
himself

Kulturplatz
2004
Self
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003
Self
West.art am Sonntag
2003
Self
ZIBB
2003
Self
Gero von Boehm begegnet...
2002
Self

Sendung ohne Namen
2002
himself
Aeschbacher
2001
Self
Volle Kanne
1999
Self

TV total
1999
Self

Beckmann
1999
Self
Tietjen und Bommes
1997
Self
Nachtstudio
1997
Self
Im Dialog
1997
self

Kulturzeit
1995
self
Faust
1994
Goldmann

Motel
1984
Peperoni
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
Self

Scene of the Crime
1970
Director
German Film Award
1951
Self