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The Rats (play)
''The Rats'' is a stage drama in five acts by German dramatist Gerhart Hauptmann, which premiered in 1911, one year before the author received the Nobel Prize for Literature. Unlike other Hauptmann plays, such as ''The Weavers'' (1892) and ''The Assumption of Hannele'' (1893), this one does not seem ever to have been performed on Broadway. Characters * Harro Hassenreuter, former theatrical manager * Mrs. Harro Hassenreuter * Walpurga, their daughter * Pastor Spitta * Erich Spitta, postulant for holy orders, his son * Alice Ruetterbusch, actress * Nathanael Jettel, court actor * Kaeferstein, Dr. Kegel, pupils of Hassenreuter * John, foreman mason * Mrs. John, charwoman to Hassenreuter * Bruno Mechelke, her brother * Pauline Pipercarcka, a servant girl * Mrs. Sidonie Knobbe * Selma, her daughter * Quaquaro, house-steward * Mrs. Kielbacke * Policeman Schierke * Two infants Summary Setting: Berlin, late 19th or early 20th century. Mrs Jette John, housekeeper to Harro Hassenreuter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerhart Hauptmann
Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann (; 15 November 1862 – 6 June 1946) was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of Naturalism (literature), literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well. He received the 1912 Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912. Life Childhood and youth Gerhart Hauptmann was born in 1862 in Szczawno-Zdrój, Obersalzbrunn, now known as Szczawno-Zdrój, in Lower Silesia (then a part of the Kingdom of Prussia, now a part of Poland). His parents were Robert and Marie Hauptmann, who ran a hotel in the area. As a youth, Hauptmann had a reputation of being loose with the truth. His elder brother was Carl Hauptmann. Beginning in 1868, he attended the village school and then, in 1874, the Realschule in Breslau for which he had only barely passed the qualifying exam. Hauptmann had difficulties adjusting himself to his new surroundings in the city. He lived, along with his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heidemarie Hatheyer
Heidemarie Hatheyer (8 April 1918 – 11 May 1990) was an Austrian film actress. She appeared in 43 films between 1938 and 1988. Filmography *'' The Mountain Calls'' (1938) - Felicitas * ''Frau Sixta'' (1938) - Anna, Kellnerin * '' Between River and Steppe'' (1939) - Maria * ''Ein ganzer Kerl'' Real Man(1939) - Jule * '' The Vulture Wally'' (1940) - Wally Fender, die "Geierwally" * '' Ich klage an'' Accuse(1941) - Hanna Heyt * ''Die Nacht in Venedig'' (1942) - Annemarie Pleß, Stenotypistin * ''Der große Schatten'' (1942) - Gisela Ahrens * ''Man rede mir nicht von Liebe'' (1943) - Pamela Keith * ''Axel an der Himmelstür'' (1944) * '' The Years Pass'' (1945) - Frau Irene Behrendsen * '' Where the Trains Go'' (1949) - Fanny Förster * '' Encounter with Werther'' (1949) - Lotte * '' This Man Belongs to Me'' (1950) - Fita Busse * ''Mathilde Möhring'' (1950) - Mathilde Möhring * '' Regimental Music'' (1950) - Gabriele von Wahl * '' The Man Who Wanted to Live Twice'' (1950 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günter Lamprecht
Günter Hans Lamprecht (21 January 1930 – 4 October 2022) was a German film and stage actor, best-known internationally for his leading role in the Fassbinder miniseries ''Berlin Alexanderplatz'' (1980) and as a ship captain in the epic war film ''Das Boot'' (1981). Life and career Lamprecht was born in Berlin, the son of a taxi driver. After training at the Max Reinhardt Seminar, he had his first theatre engagement at the Schauspielhaus Bochum. He joined the Theater Oberhausen in 1959, and remained with them until 1961. His roles there included Stanley Kowalski in ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' and John in Gerhart Hauptmann's '' The Rats''. Lamprecht began appearing on television in the 1960s. He was cast in the series '' Kara Ben Nemsi Effendi'', which ran from 1973 to 1975. His first film role was in Ottokar Runze's ' (1975). In 1976, Lamprecht won the Ernst Lubitsch Award for his performance in ', and in 1978 won the Goldene Kamera award for Best German Actor for ''Rü ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cordula Trantow
Cordula Trantow (born 29 December 1942 in Berlin) is a German actress and director. For her performance as Geli Raubal in the 1962 film, ''Hitler'', she was nominated for a 1962 Golden Globe in the category Most Promising Newcomer - Female. Today, she works mostly as a stage actress and director. Her father was the film composer Herbert Trantow. Selected filmography * '' Mischief in Wonderland'' (1957) * ''Die Brücke'' (1959) * ''Boomerang'' (1960) * '' Tomorrow Is My Turn'' (1960) * ''Sacred Waters'' (1960) * '' Only the Wind'' (1961) * ' (1961, TV film) * ''Hitler'' (1962) * ' (1963) * ' (1968; TV miniseries) * '' The Castle'' (1968) * '' Dem Täter auf der Spur'' (1970; TV series) * ''Unser Walter'' (1974; TV miniseries) * ' (1975; TV film) * ' (1977; TV film) * '' Tatort: '' (1979; TV series) * ''Preußische Nacht'' (1981; TV film) * ''Käthe Kollwitz'' (1985; TV film) * ''Derrick A derrick is a lifting device composed at minimum of one guyed mast, as in a gin pole, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolf Noelte
Rudolf Noelte (21 March 1921 – 8 November 2002) was a German film director, theater director and opera director. Filmography Film * '' The Castle'' (1968, based on '' The Castle'') Television * ''Pygmalion'' (1957, based on '' Pygmalion'') * ''Draußen vor der Tür'' (1957, based on '' The Man Outside'') * ''Abendstunde im Spätherbst'' (1960, based on ' by Friedrich Dürrenmatt) * ''Die Kassette'' (1961, based on a play by Carl Sternheim) * '' Die Wildente'' (1961, based on ''The Wild Duck'') * ''König Ödipus'' (1963, based on ''Oedipus Rex'') * '' Maria Magdalena'' (1963, based on ' by Christian Friedrich Hebbel) * ''Das Band'' (1963, based on ' by August Strindberg) * ''Der Kammersänger'' (1964, based on a play by Frank Wedekind) * ''Irrungen, Wirrungen'' (1966, based on ' by Theodor Fontane) * '' Drei Schwestern'' (1966, based on '' Three Sisters'') * ''Die Fliegen'' (1966, based on '' The Flies'') * ''Woyzeck'' (1966, based on ''Woyzeck'') * ''Der zerbrochene Krug'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uwe Friedrichsen
Uwe Friedrichsen (27 May 1934, in Altona, Hamburg, Altona – 30 April 2016, in Hamburg) was a German television actor. Filmography Voice acting / Dubbing External links *Scherf Agency Berlin 1934 births 2016 deaths German male television actors 20th-century German male actors 21st-century German male actors Male actors from Hamburg People from Altona, Hamburg {{Germany-tv-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Reinhard Kolldehoff (29 April 1914 – 18 November 1995) was a German film actor. He appeared in 140 films between 1941 and 1988. He was born and died in Berlin, Germany. Selected filmography * '' The Gasman'' (1941) - Polizeibeamter (uncredited) * '' Blum Affair'' (1949) - Max Tischbein - Lehrer * ''Das Mädchen Christine'' (1949) - 1.Leutnant * '' Quartet of Five'' (1949) - Patient * '' Martina'' (1949) * ''Rotation'' (1949) - Rudi Wille * ''Unser täglich Brot'' (1949) * '' Hoegler's Mission'' (1950) - Fichte * '' Bürgermeister Anna'' (1950) - Jupp Ucker * '' The Orplid Mystery'' (1950) - Funker * '' Melody of Fate'' (1950) * ''A Tale of Five Cities'' (1951) - Nazi (uncredited) * ''The Last Year'' (1951) - Kommissar * ''Turtledove General Delivery'' (1952) * ''Full House'' (1952) - Hartner (segment "Je suis un tendre") * '' I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg'' (1952) - Kapitän Reimann * '' The Merry Vineyard'' (1952) - Küfer * '' When the Heath Dreams at Night'' (1952) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inge Meysel
Inge Meysel (; 30 May 1910 – 10 July 2004) was a German actress. From the early 1960s until her death, Meysel was one of Germany's most popular actresses. She had a successful stage career and played more than 100 roles in film and on television. Life and work Born Ingeborg Charlotte Hansen, the daughter of Anna Hansen, who was Danish, and Julius Meysel, a German Jew. She attended drama schools in Berlin from 1928 until 1930, thereafter she was on stage in Zwickau, Leipzig and Berlin. During Nazi Germany, Meysel was banned from performing from 1935 until 1945 because of her Jewish father. In 1945 she restarted her career in Hamburg. Since the early 1960s Inge Meysel mainly acted in made-for-TV films and got the nickname ''(Fernseh-) Mutter der Nation'' ("(Television) Mother of the Nation"). She won numerous German actor awards including a lifetime achievement award from the German Television Awards, but in 1981 she refused to accept the Bundesverdienstkreuz because "Ein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabine Sinjen
Sabine Sinjen (18 August 1942 – 18 May 1995) was a German film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1957 and 1994. Sinjen was married to television director Peter Beauvais from 1963 to 1984. She appeared as one of 28 women under the banner We've had abortions! (Wir haben abgetrieben!) on the cover page of the West German magazine ''Stern'' on 6 June 1971. In that issue, 374 women publicly stated that they had had pregnancies terminated, which at that time was illegal. Selected filmography * '' Precocious Youth'' (1957), as Hannelore * '' Schmutziger Engel'' (1958), as Ruth * ''Mädchen in Uniform'' (1958), as Ilse von Westhagen * '' Stefanie'' (1958), as Stefanie Gonthar * '' Marili'' (1959), as Marili * '' Old Heidelberg'' (1959), as Käthi * '' A Glass of Water'' (1960), as Abigail * '' Stefanie in Rio'' (1960), as Stefanie Gonthar * ' (1960), as Sabine Lorenz * ''The Wild Duck'' (1961, TV film), as Hedvig Ekdal * '' Napoleon II, the Eagle'' (1961), as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Beauvais
Peter Beauvais (September 9, 1916 in Weißenstadt, Germany – December 17, 1986 in Baden-Baden, Germany) was a German television film director and scriptwriter. As a director for three decades, he helped pioneer and significantly influenced the development of German television. Career Beauvais was the son of a factory owner of Jewish origin. He attended the Municipal Liebig High School in Frankfurt am Main, where he studied drama, until 1935. In 1936, under the Nazi regime, he was forced to emigrate to the United States on account of his Jewish background. There he worked as an actor on Broadway. Beauvais returned to Germany in 1945 or 1946 with the United States Army, for whom worked as an interpreter, including for the Nuremberg Trials, and as a theatre officer. In 1950 Beauvais became an actor at the theatre in Hanover, then worked as an actor and trainee director at Werner Finck's Kabarett Die Mausefalle (Mousetrap Cabaret) in Stuttgart, and acted in American films produced i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Elisabeth Ida Marie Flickenschildt (16 March 1905 – 26 October 1977) was a German actress, producer and author. She appeared in dozens of German language films and television productions between 1935 and 1976. Flickenschildt was born in Hamburg, and died in Guderhandviertel. A street, Elisabeth-Flickenschildt-Straße, was named for her in Spandau, Berlin. Selected filmography * ''Großreinemachen'' (1935) – Frau Paulsen * ''The Unsuspecting Angel'' (1936) – Lotte Grün * ''Du kannst nicht treu sein'' (1936) – Miss Nelly * ''Strife Over the Boy Jo'' (1937) – Hafenmädchen * '' The Broken Jug'' (1937) – Frau Brigitte * '' Tango Notturno'' (1937) – Bessie Godfrey * ''Starke Herzen'' (1937) – Ilse * '' The Muzzle'' (1938) – Dame beim Verhör * '' The Marriage Swindler'' (1938) – Frau Buschko * ' (1938) – Maruschka * '' A Girl Goes Ashore'' (1938) – Erna Quandt * ''Unsere kleine Frau'' (1938) * ''Mia moglie si diverte'' (1938) – (uncredited) * '' The False ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Mosbacher
Peter Mosbacher (1912–1977) was a German stage actor, stage, film actor, film and television actor.Goble p.252 Filmography References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1912 births 1977 deaths German male stage actors German male television actors German male film actors 20th-century German male actors Male actors from Mannheim {{Germany-screen-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
