Albert Freuler

Albert Freuler

Albert Freuler (born January 26, 1942 in Zurich ) is a Swiss actor .

Life

After training at the Zurich Acting Academy , which Freuler graduated in 1968, engagements at various German-speaking theaters followed . From the beginning of the 1970s he was part of the ensemble of the theater group "Die Claque" together with Lilly Friedrich and Paul Weibel. This Swiss theater collective represented a unique novelty in its form. Not only was “Die Claque” the first independent troupe with a continuously working professional ensemble, it was also worked without hierarchical structures, as is usual in established theaters. There was no nominated leader. According to a self-determination model, all those involved in the theater collective were considered to have equal rights.

From 1983 to 1989 Freuler belonged to the ensemble of the Theater am Neumarkt in Zurich under the direction of Peter Schweiger. Since 1989 he has worked as a freelance actor with engagements at the Schauspielhaus Zurich , the Theater an der Winkelwiese Zurich, the Vaudeville theater, the Theater Basel , Theater Tuchlaube Aarau, even theater Zurich, the city theater Aachen, the Landestheater Schwaben etc. In addition to his work as an actor acts Freuler also works as a director and set designer . In addition, he received various engagements for Swiss television : television plays, Telebühne, Eurocop and participated in numerous radio plays.

Filmography (selection)

• 1980: The Inventor - Director: Kurt Gloor
• 1985: The Black Tanner - Director: Xavier Koller
• 1989: Leo Sunny Boy - Director: Rolf Lyssy
• 1990: Journey of Hope - Director: Xavier Koller
• 1990: Bingo - Director: Markus Imboden
• 1990: Crime Scene: Howald's Fall (TV series)
• 1991: Crime scene: comrades
• 1992: Kinder der Landstrasse - Director: Urs Egger
• 1992: Crime scene: Marion
• 1993: Crime scene: brainwashing
• 1994: Crime scene: men's boxer
• 1994–1995: The Director (TV series)
• 1996: Crime scene: The settlement

Theatrography (selection)

• Volker in Heinrich Henkel's « Eisenwichser », directed by Jean Grädel
• Billy in Barry Hines “The Business with Billy's Coals”, directed by Jean Grädel
• Satanael in Hacks' Adam and Eve, directed by Jean Grädel
• Pronos in Fernando Arrabals “And they handcuffed the flowers”, directed by Jean Grädel
• Man in Franz Xaver Kroetz '"Michis Blut", director: Paul Weibel
• Adolphine Plückerjahn in Julie Schrader's «Genoveva or The White Hirschkuh»
• Carabinieri in Dario Fos «There is no payment», director: Reto Babst
• Matter in the world premiere of Kurt Hutterli's “Das Matterköpf”, directed by Peter Schweiger
• Title role in Shakespeare's " King Lear ", directed by Paul Weibel
• Count Almaviva in Peter Turrini's “The Greatest Day”, directed by Paul Weibel
• Schreber's brother in the world premiere of Lukas B. Suter's “Schreber's Garden”, directed by Peter Schweiger
• Father in the Swiss premiere of Franz Xaver Kroetz '“Die Bauern die”, directed by Peter Schweiger
• Alfred in the world premiere of Markus Kägi's “Ach & Och or De Alfred and de Emil in the Hallebad”, directed by Michael Klette
• Kunze in the world premiere of Urs Widmer's “ Allesklar ”, directed by Rolf Lyssy
• Karnenjew in the Swiss premiere of Volker Braun's «Lenin's Death»
• Pilet-Golaz and Gauleiter Gysler in the world premiere of Urs Widmer's “Frölicher - ein Fest”, directed by Stefan Viering
• Meienberg in "Liebäugeln" based on texts by Niklaus Meienberg
• Schwitter in Friedrich Dürrenmatt's “The Meteor”, directed by Markus Emmenegger
• Judge Brack in Henrik Ibsen's " Hedda Gabler "
• Al Lewis in Neil Simon's "The Sunny Boys"
• Doctor Wangel in Henrik Ibsen's " The Woman from the Sea "
• Magic King in Ödön von Horváth's " Tales from the Vienna Woods "
• Grandpa in Markus Köbeli's "room free"
• Father Bernd in Gerhart Hauptmann's " Rose Bernd "
• Sargtöneli in “De Franzos im Aargau” by Thomas Hürlimann , directed by Volker Hesse
• Hannes in “Memo Treff” by Hans Suter , directed by Walter Baumgartner
• Abbot in "The Devil's Clock" by Silja Walter , director: Jean Graedel

Web links

• Albert Freuler in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Albert Freuler at filmportal.de
• Serienjunkies.ch , accessed on February 14, 2013
• De Franzos im Aargau by Thomas Hürlimann, directed by Volker Hesse, Klosterspiele Wettingen, accessed on February 14, 2013
• Theater überLand , accessed February 14, 2013

literature

• Jean Grädel: Albert Freuler . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 1, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 634.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Alexandra Zihlmann: Würenloser Träff 55 plus of the Seniors' Council Region Baden In: Aargauer Zeitung, April 20, 2015, accessed on February 21, 2018.
2. ↑ Michael Mülli: In March the theater people get back on stage In: Limmatwelle, February 10, 2016, accessed on February 21, 2018.
3. ↑ Swiss Radio SRF, Sinerzyt: Motion Detector Memo-Treff by Hans Suter, January 20, 2011, accessed on February 21, 2018.
4. ↑ Swiss Radio SRF Musikwelle, Sinerzyt: Memo-Treff: Expo.02  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Memo-Treff by Hans Suter, October 14, 2010, accessed on February 21, 2018.  
5. ↑ community Würenlos: The Devil Suhr - Silja Walters Würenloser Chronicle's August, September, 2013, accessed on February 21 2018th