Richard Lauffen

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Richard Lauffen (born June 2, 1907 in Mönchengladbach ; † August 28, 1990 in Marquartstein ) was a German actor .

Life

After secondary school, he received acting lessons from Otto Wernicke , Therese Giehse and Tony Stury-Wittels in Munich . In 1927 Lauffen made his debut at the Münchner Kammerspiele as Kötznickel in Max Mell's Imitation Christ play directed by Otto Falckenberg . By 1945 Döbeln (1929/30), Leipzig (1930/31), Plauen i. V. (1931/32), Oldenburg (1932 / 33–34 / 35), Mannheim (1935/36), Dortmund (1936 / 37–38 / 39), Volkstheater Hamburg-Altona (1939 / 40–42 / 43) and Schauspielhaus Hamburg (1943 / 44-44 / 45) as stage stations.

From 1945 to 1948 he was part of the ensemble of the Hamburg theater “Die Auslese”. This was followed by appearances at the Theater am Kurfürstendamm , the Hamburger Kammerspiele , the Luisenburg Festival , the Deutsches Schauspielhaus , the Schauspielhaus Zürich , the Theater Basel , the stages of the City of Cologne , the State Theater Hanover and at various festivals.

Lauffen has appeared in several films since the end of the war, for example in Fritz Lang's two-part series The Tiger from Eschnapur and The Indian Tomb . In Loriot's Oedipussi , he portrayed the father of the psychotherapist Margarethe Tietze ( Evelyn Hamann ). He also appeared in television series ( Timm Thaler ) and in numerous radio play productions (“The Night of the Death Rat”, role Professor Hasquet, “Die Drei ??? ", Role of Mr. Shelby in" The Eerie Dragon ").

Lauffen was married to the actress Elisabeth Wiedemann . His grave is in the cemetery in Hittenkirchen .

Filmography

Radio plays (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Knerger.de: The grave of Richard Lauffen