Walter Baumgartner (16 November 1904 – 3 October 1997) was a Swiss film composer. He scored over ninety films, working in his later years with the producer-director Erwin C. Dietrich. His nephew was the cinematographer Peter Baumgartner. He was married to the German actress Helen Vita from 1956 until his death.

Walter Baumgartner
Born16 November 1904
Died3 October 1997(1997-10-03) (aged 92)
Zollikerberg, Switzerland
OccupationComposer
Years active1947–1990 (film)

Selected filmography

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Bibliography

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  • Peter Cowie & Derek Elley. World Filmography: 1967. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1977. p. 513
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