Albert Garbe

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Albert Garbe (born May 25, 1904 in Leipzig , † February 1, 1975 in Berlin ) was a German actor .

Life

The trained bank clerk made his debut as an actor in 1926 at the Städtische Bühnen Leipzig as Kapellmeister in the Posse Kyritz-Pyritz . He played numerous roles in the same piece, from the slim Bleichenwang in What you want to the massive Tobias Rülp. Other roles included Caliban in The Tempest and The Cannon King in George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara . In 1933 he joined the NSDAP .

Despite offers from Heinz Hilpert and Gustaf Gründgens from Berlin, Garbe stayed in Leipzig for 25 years. It was not until 1951 that he switched to the ensemble of the Theater am Schiffbauerdamm , with whom he later appeared at the Volksbühne . He now played, among other things, the mason foreman John in The Rats , Thisbe in A Midsummer Night's Dream , Striese in The Robbery of the Sabine Women and Puntila in Mr. Puntila and his servant Matti .

The square-looking sheaf was used by DEFA in film from 1950 , where it mainly portrayed powerful, proletarian characters. In the vicious circle he embodied the SA chief of staff Ernst Röhm .

Garbe was married to the actress Ilse Kuklinski.

Filmography

theatre

Radio plays

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harry Waibel : Servants of many masters. Former Nazi functionaries in the Soviet Zone / GDR. Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 2011, ISBN 978-3-631-63542-1 , p. 98.
personal data
SURNAME Garbe, Albert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH May 25, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig
DATE OF DEATH 1st February 1975
Place of death Berlin