Susanna Bonaséwicz

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Susanna Marina Bonaséwicz (born October 3, 1955 in West Berlin ) is a German actress , dubbing and radio play speaker . In addition, she works as a dubbing director and dialog book author. Bonaséwicz is best known for her role as the radio play character Bibi Blocksberg and as the German voice of the character actresses Isabelle Huppert , Isabella Rossellini and Sissy Spacek . She also speaks Fran Drescher in The Nanny . One of her best-known roles is Leia Organa in the Star Wars films, played by Carrie Fisher , and the Star Wars radio plays.

Life

theatre

Susanna Bonaséwicz grew up in West Berlin and had the desire to learn the acting profession from an early age. In 1961, at the age of six, she was alongside Sonja Ziemann in the film ... because the woman can be seen weakly . After completing secondary school, she attended Marlise Ludwig's private drama school .

Following her examination, Bonaséwicz acted at various Berlin theaters, including with Kerstin Sanders-Dornseif in two one-act acts at Joachim Kerzel's Intimate Theater, in Maxim Gorki - a life in the Academy of the Arts , in Tingel Tangel at the Hebbel Theater or in Der Zauberer von Oz in the Berliner Kammerspiele. She toured West Germany with the playback show Technicolor Dreams , sang in various musicals and organized readings in front of an audience. She made guest appearances on television, among others in Gotcha! - A crazy trip and in an episode of the crime series Der Alte .

Radio plays

In 1979, Bonaséwicz was engaged by radio play director Ulli Herzog for the lead role of the radio play character Bibi Blocksberg . Since then she can be heard in almost all episodes of the series of the same name as the 13-year-old witch from Neustadt. In 1980 she was temporarily replaced by Katja Nottke , as Bonaséwicz was abroad on a trip around the world at the time. In 1991, Bibi and Tina, an offshoot of the successful kiosk production, followed, in which Bonaséwicz has since been engaged in another long-term leading role alongside Dorette Hugo . She made guest appearances as Bibi Blocksberg in the neighboring children's radio play series Benjamin Blümchen . In addition, from the mid-1970s she was involved in numerous radio plays and readings that were broadcast on the radio of the WDR , SDR and SFB . In radio play versions of the Grimm Brothers' fairy tales, she appeared in Cinderella , Little Brother and Little Sister , Snow White and Rose Red .

Since the mid-2000s, Bonaséwicz can be heard at irregular intervals in the radio play series Geisterjäger John Sinclair . And in the radio play adaptation of Timothy Zahn's Thrawn trilogy published from 2012 to 2014 , she once again lent her voice to Leia Organa .

synchronization

Bonaséwicz took her first leading role in the field of film dubbing as the German voice of Sissy Spacek in Drei Frauen (1977), followed by an engagement with Isabelle Huppert in Die Spitzenklöpplerin (1978). Since then, Bonaséwicz has synchronized the two actresses with the exception of individual productions up to the present day; With the cast of Isabella Rossellini in Blue Velvet (1987), another combination was established that has endured to this day.

Bonaséwicz is also known to a wide audience as the German voice of Carrie Fisher in the Star Wars saga (1977-2017), Heather Thomas in the action series Ein Colt für allefalls (1983), Tyne Daly in the crime series Cagney & Lacey (1987) and Fran Drescher in the sitcom The Nanny (1995). In addition to numerous leading, supporting and guest roles in changing actors and characters in film and television, Bonaséwicz dubbed actresses such as Daryl Hannah and Bridget Fonda on a regular basis .

Dialogue director and script

In parallel to her work as a dubbing actress, Susanna Bonaséwicz writes dialogue books and directs dubbing . Among other things, she is responsible for the German-language versions of the films Bridget Jones - Am Rande des Wahnsinns (2004), Happy End with Obstacles (2006), A Single Moment (2008), Sex and the City - Der Film (2008) and Sherlock ( TV series) responsible.

Synchronous rollers (selection)

Bridget Fonda

Carrie Fisher

Daryl Hannah

Isabella Rossellini

Isabelle Huppert

Joan Allen

Mathilda May

Natasha Richardson

  • 1986: as Mary Shelley in Gothic
  • 1990: as Kate / Offred in The Handmaid's Tale

Sissy Spacek

Movies

Series

Awards

  • 2009: The Silhouette in the category "Lifetime Achievement Dubbing Actress"

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. German credits "Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi"