Georg Maier (27 September 1941 – 1 January 2021) was a German actor and theatre director.

Biography

Maier's father was one of the tenants of , an old inn in

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which existed until 2011. In 1966, Georg became director of the Iberl-Bühne, a theatre in Munich which exhibited folk plays in the

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Awards

*Medaille München leuchtet (1996) *

Bayerischer Poetentaler Bayerischer Poetentaler is a Bavarian literary prize of the writers guild ''Münchner Turmschreiber''. Winners Source: 1961–1969 * 1961: Joseph Maria Lutz – Eduard Stemplinger – Alfred Weitnauer * 1962: Benno Hubensteiner – Ernst Ho ...

(1997) *

Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (, or , BVO) is the highest state decoration, federal decoration of the Federal Republic of Germany. It may be awarded for any field of endeavor. It was created by the first List of president ...

(2001) *

Ernst-Hoferichter-Preis Ernst-Hoferichter-Preis is a literary prize of Germany. It was established in 1975 and is awarded to writers and artists from Munich Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its populatio ...

(2002)

Filmography

*'' Familie Meier'' (1983) *''

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'' (1986) *''Hindafing'' (2016)

References

1941 births 2021 deaths German actors German theatre directors Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Male actors from Bavaria People from Munich (district) {{Germany-tv-actor-stub