Werner Herzog had never even seen a movie until he was 11. Now 82, the visionary director is working constantly, still making movies no one else would or could ever dream of.

Herzog was born in Munich, Germany, in 1942, the mid-point of World War II. His family left Munich for the Bavarian Alps when Herzog was just two weeks old, after a narrow escape from bombing.

Werner Herzog, the veteran German director of "Fitzcarraldo" and "Grizzly Man", will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime ...

A teenage Werner Herzog needed just one thing after he decided ... Herzog has never had any formal training as a director. He was born in Munich during World War II, just two weeks before the ...

The Venice Film Festival will fete German filmmaker Werner Herzog with its honorary Golden Lion at its forthcoming 82nd ...

Renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog will be honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 82nd Venice Film Festival. Despite this accolade, Herzog remains active in filmmaking, working on ...