Birthday: 1927-11-20
Deathday: 2024-11-06
Birthplace: Ingolstadt, Germany
Gender: Male
Walter Heynowski (* November 20, 1927 in Ingolstadt ; † November 6, 2024 in Berlin) was, together with Gerhard Scheumann, one of the most well-known and important documentary and propaganda film directors of the GDR. He also worked as a lyricist, screenwriter, screenwriter, and producer on numerous films.