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Bruno Balz (6 October 1902, in Berlin – 14 March 1988, in Bad Wiessee) was a German songwriter and schlager writer. From the time he wrote the music for the first German sound film until his retirement in the 1960s, Balz was responsible for the lyrics to over a thousand popular hits.
“I Know One Day a Miracle Will Happen”: Bruno Balz and the Position of the Gay Artist in Nazi Germany
Gustav Hermann Bruno Balz[1] (* 6. Oktober 1902 in Berlin; † 14. März 1988 in Bad Wiessee) war ein deutscher Text- und Schlagerdichter, der insbesondere Texte für zahlreiche bekannte Hits des deutschen Films schrieb. Er war Verfolgter des NS-Regimes.
Bruno Balz (6 October 1902 Berlin – 14 March 1988 Bad Wiessee) was a German songwriter and schlager writer. From the time he wrote the music for the first German sound film until his retirement in the 1960s, Balz was responsible for the lyrics to over a thousand popular hits.
BornOctober 6, 1902. DiedMarch 14, 1988(85) Add photos, demo reels Add to list. Known for. Enemy at the Gates. 7.5. Soundtrack("Ich weiß, es wird einmal ein Wunder gescheh'n") 2001. Suite Française. 7.0. Soundtrack("Das ist Berlin") 2014. Inglourious Basterds. 8.4. Soundtrack("Davon geht die Welt nicht unter") 2009. Apt Pupil. 6.7.
- Music Department, Composer, Actor
- October 6, 1902
- Bruno Balz
- March 14, 1988
Bruno Balz was the greatest German lyricist (Lied-Texter) of all time. Miss Zarah Leander with the help of Michael Jary saved his life from the Nazis and get him out of a Concentration Camp during WWII.
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