- Gotthardt Wolf was born on June 22, 1887 in Eppendorf, Flöha, Saxony, Germany. He was a cinematographer, known for Der große Coup (1919), Was ist los im Zirkus Beely? (1927) and Les saltimbanques (1930). He died on January 20, 1947 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.
- The cinematographer Gotthardt Wolf first learnt the education of a photographer before he began as a cinematographer in 1910. The young film business became very popular in no time and Gotthardt Wolf became a demanded cinematographer.
- His height of his career followed in the 20s and especially during his collaboration with the action star and director Harry Piel he developed new effects continuously which accentuated the stunts on the big screen.
- Gotthardt Wolf was only involved in few more cinematical works during the 30s, afterwards he dedicated to the industry and commercial shorts, often for the company Siemens.
- His career became interrupted during World War I and he worked for the Kaiserliches Bild- und Filmamt and was sent to Finland among other destinations.
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