Hermann Wenninger

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Hermann Wenninger (born October 19, 1907 in Gunzenhausen , Bavaria ; † January 17, 1986 in Munich ) was a German dramaturge, actor, director and writer.

Act

Wenninger studied at the universities in Munich and Berlin, a. a. with Arthur Kutscher . After receiving his doctorate (1931), he worked at the Munich Kammerspiele from 1931–34 , initially as an actor and assistant dramaturge, from 1933 as chief dramaturge and assistant director to Otto Falckenberg . From 1933 to 1934 he was a director at Bayerischer Rundfunk , and from 1937–39 director at the Schauspielhaus Hamburg . He then did military service in the war. After the Second World War he worked in Göttingen and then as senior director of the Junge Bühne Hamburg. From 1948 to 1953 he worked as a director, chief dramaturge and deputy director of the Bavarian State Theater in Munich.

From the 1950s he also worked as a radio play director; from the late 1950s he made a number of television films in which actors such as Marianne Hoppe (Das Haus im Nebel) , Karl-Georg Saebisch (The Woman of Your Youth) and Fritz Wepper and Paul Dahlke (Sadowski comes at 8 a.m.) participated.

Filmography

  • 1957: The house in the fog
  • 1958: The woman of your youth
  • 1963: Do you know ...? (TV series)
  • 1963: Sadowski arrives at 8 a.m.
  • 1963: Don Gil from the green pants (direction with Gustaf Gründgens )
  • 1970: Through the clouds (director with Hanskarl Zeisler )

Radio plays (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ingrid Bigler-Marschall (ed.): Deutsches Theaterlexikon Volume VI, fascicle 32/33: Weisbrod - Wiel . De Gruyter 2006, p. 3225
  2. ^ Günter Bialas: Catalog raisonné. Gabriele E. Meyer Bärenreiter, 2003
  3. Christoph Lindenmeyer: From broadcast to media art: the history of radio play in Bavarian radio: the complete directory of radio play production by Bavarian radio, 1949-1999 . Belleville, 1999
  4. Beate Meyer: Fritz Benscher : A Holocaust Survivor as a Radio and TV Star . 2017
  5. Edda Fuhrich, Dagmar Wünsche Joana Maria Gorvin .: A documentation. Langen - Mueller Verlag, 1995