
Mathias Richling (born 24 March 1953 in
Waiblingen) is a German
actor,
author,
comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing
Amusement is the state of experiencing humorous and entertaining events or situations while the person or a ...
and
Kabarett artist.
Richling studied literature, music and theatre. From 1989 to 1996 he had a program called ''Jetzt schlägt's Richling'' on the German TV channel
ARD. Since 1999 he produced the program ''Zwerch trifft Fell'' on the German TV channel
Südwestrundfunk. Together with
Bruno Jonas
Bruno Jonas (born in Passau, Germany, on 3 December 1952) is a German Kabarett artist and actor.
Education
Many people predicted he would become a priest, but he prefers to pray from the Kabarett stage. Between 1975 and 1982, he studied German, ...
he was part of the popular German cabaret show
Scheibenwischer
(German for ''windshield wipers'') was the name of a long-running German Kabarett show. It was founded in 1980 by Dieter Hildebrandt and produced by BR / RBB to be broadcast on Das Erste. The show ended in 2008 after 28 years on the air.
Con ...
. He often presents in cabaret high-ranked German politicians.
Works by Richling
* 1974 ''Köpfe u. v. a.''
* 1976 ''Riesenblödsinn?''
* 1977 ''Ich bin’s gar nicht''
* 1979 ''Zuerst mal die Zugaben''
* 1980 ''Zu uns gesagt mit Günter Verdin''
* 1981 ''Ich habe nie gesagt''
* 1982 ''Ich wiederhol’s gerade mal''
* 1983 ''Daß Fernseh bled macht?''
* 1985 ''Reden Sie! Jetzt red’ich!''
* 1987 ''Wieviel Demokratie ist es bitte?''
* 1989 ''Was ich noch vergessen wollte...''
* 1990 ''Jetzt schlägt’s Richling''
* 1996 ''Ich muß noch was beRICHLINGen''
* 1999 ''RICHLING- Das @ntWort''
* 2004 ''Richling WAAS?!''
* 2006 ''E=m·Richling²''
* 2010 ''Der Richling-Code''
Awards
* 1978:
Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis
Deutscher is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Alma Deutscher, British musician and composer
*Drafi Deutscher, German singer and composer
*Guy Deutscher (linguist)
*Guy Deutscher (physicist)
*Isaac Deutscher, British jou ...
, City
Mainz
* 1987: Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis
* 1988:
Österreichischer Kleinkunstpreis
* 2000: Schweizer Kabarettpreis (Cornichon)
* 2007: Bayerischer Kabarettpreis
Literature about Richling
* Doris Rosenstein: ''Fernseh(schwäbisches) Kabarett
Mathias Richling'. in: Suevica 7 (1993). Stuttgart 1994
995 Pages 153-192
External links
Official website (in German)Literature by and over Mathias Richlingin catalog of
German National Library
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1953 births
Living people
People from Waiblingen
German television personalities
German male comedians
German satirists
German cabaret performers
Kabarettists
ARD (broadcaster) people
Male actors from Baden-Württemberg
Comedians from Baden-Württemberg