Walter Frentz Explained

Walter Frentz
Birth Date:1907 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Heilbronn, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire
Death Place:Überlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Serviceyears:1938–1945
Branch:Luftwaffe
Battles:World War II
Laterwork:Film Photographer

Walter Frentz (pronounced as /de/; 21 August 1907 – 6 July 2004) was a German cameraman, film producer and photographer, who was considerably involved in the picture propaganda of Nazi Germany.

Frentz was born at Heilbronn. During the Nazi regime in Germany, he worked as a cameraman for Leni Riefenstahl; from 1939 to 1945, he was closely associated with photographing and filming activities of higher echelons of leaders of Nazi Germany, including German dictator Adolf Hitler. He was with Hitler in the German: [[Führerbunker]]|italic=no until 24 April 1945.[1]

He died at Überlingen in 2004.

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  1. News: Associated Press. 2004-08-09. Walter Frentz, 96, Cameraman Who Filmed Nazi Leaders (Published 2004). en-US. The New York Times. 2021-01-22. 0362-4331.