Amelie Fried

Amelie Fried (2014)

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Amelie Fried in an interview at Bayern 1 (June 2019). Interviewer: Thorsten Otto.

Amelie Ilse Fried (born September 6, 1958 in Ulm ) is a German presenter and writer .

Life

Bremen, handprint in the Lloyd-Passage

Amelie Fried is the daughter of the publicist and publisher Kurt Fried and the bookseller Inge Fried-Ruthardt. After graduating from the Odenwald School in Heppenheim, Amelie Fried studied German , theater studies , journalism , art history , communication studies , ethnology and the Italian language in Munich from 1976 to 1983 . Without an academic degree, she then studied at the Munich University of Television and Film until 1989 , where she graduated with a diploma in documentary film and television journalism.

Amelie Fried (1998)

In 1984 Fried began to moderate programs on television, first on youth television of Bavarian Radio Live from Alabama , then live and Stern TV (on behalf of Günther Jauch ). In 1988 she received a Bambi for her moderation . From 1987 to 1989 she hosted the ZDF talk show live , initially with Trutz Beckert . From 1998 to 2009 she hosted the talk show 3 to 9 on Radio Bremen alongside Giovanni di Lorenzo . From July 2009 to December 2010, she hosted the ZDF together with Ijoma Mangold the literary program The Reader , a follow-up mission of reading!

Amelie Fried also works as a book and magazine author. Until the end of 2011 she wrote a column for the women's magazine Für Sie . After a book for adults about children, she made her literary debut as a novelist in 1996, dream woman with side effects .

Amelie Fried was repeatedly involved in questions of the culture of remembrance and coming to terms with the past . For example, she supported the revocation of the honorary citizenships of Hindenburg and Hitler in her place of residence in Dietramszell . In Munich she campaigns for the laying of stumbling blocks on public land. Her great uncle Max Fried and his wife Lilly were deported in 1943 and murdered in Auschwitz .

Amelie Fried has been the official godmother of the Bethel Children's Hospice since October 2010 . She is married to the screenwriter Peter Probst . Her two younger brothers are Nico Fried (actually: Nicolaus Florian Fried, publicist, currently SZ ) and Rainer Fried (musical director and producer).

Awards, honors

• 1986: Adolf Grimme Prize
• 1986: Telestar (sponsorship award)
• 1988: Bambi for TV moderation
• 1998: German Youth Literature Prize for Does Grandpa Have a Suit?
• 2009: Handprint on the Mall of Fame in Bremen
• 2019: Upper Bavarian Culture Prize

Works (selection)

Adult literature

• The StörenFrieds. Stories from Leo and Paulina. Illustrated by Jacky Gleich . Mosaik, Munich 1995; Goldmann , Munich 1999, ISBN 3-442-44380-6
• Dream woman with side effects. Hoffmann and Campe , Hamburg 1996; Goldmann, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-442-43865-9
• News from the troublemakers. Illustrated by Jacky Gleich. Mosaik, Munich 1997; Goldmann, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-442-44564-7
• In the beginning there was the affair. Novel. Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 1998; Heyne , Munich 2006, ISBN 3-453-40497-1
• as editor: When does life take place please? Rowohlt , Reinbek near Hamburg 1999; ibid. 2006, ISBN 3-499-24261-3
• The man next door. Novel. Heyne, Munich 1999; ibid. 2006, ISBN 3-453-40496-3
• Secret passions and other confessions. Heyne, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-453-18665-6
• Gambler. Novel. Heyne, Munich 2001; ibid. 2008, ISBN 978-3-453-40647-6
• Hidden vices and other confessions. Heyne, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-453-87129-4
• Dear sorrow and lust. Novel. Heyne, Munich 2003; ibid. 2006, ISBN 3-453-40495-5
• Rosanna's daughter. Novel. Heyne, Munich 2005; ibid. 2008, ISBN 978-3-453-72174-6
• Open secrets and other revelations. Heyne, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-453-59015-5
• The found woman. Novel. Heyne, Munich 2007; ibid. 2008, ISBN 978-3-453-40550-9
• Pallas shoe store. How my family resisted the Nazis. With the collaboration of Peter Probst. Hanser , Munich 2008; extended: dtv, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-423-62464-0
• Franz Josef and I or love at second sight. Sanssouci , Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8363-0089-6
• Always is right now. Novel. Heyne, Munich 2009; ibid. 2010, ISBN 978-3-453-40719-0
• A windy affair. Novel. Heyne, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-453-26588-2
• Wild life. Late insights and startling prospects. Heyne, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-453-40674-2
• In love, engaged - crazy. Why everything speaks against marriage and even more for it. Heyne, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-453-19524-0
• Dream woman with paint damage. Novel. Heyne, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-453-26589-9
• I feel what you don't feel Novel. Heyne, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-453-26590-5

Books for children and young readers

• Does grandpa wear a suit? With pictures of Jacky Gleich. Hanser, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-446-19076-7
• The invisible father. With pictures of Jacky Gleich. Hanser, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-446-19737-0
• Taco and Rabbit (with Peter Probst). 6 volumes, Munich 2003–2006
• (Ed.): I love you like applesauce. The most beautiful poems for young and old. Bertelsmann , Munich 2006, ISBN 3-570-13141-6
• (Ed.): Our favorite stories. Omnibus, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-570-21806-8

Newspaper articles

• About the Odenwald School. The saving hell . in: FAZ , June 14, 2010, accessed on July 12, 2015.

Film adaptations

• 1998: Dream woman with side effects ( ZDF )
• 1999: In the beginning was the affair ( ARD )
• 2001: In the beginning there was jealousy (ARD)
• 2001: The man next door ( Sat.1 )
• 2006: Dear Suffering and Lust (ZDF)
• 2010: Rosanna's daughter (ARD)

Web links

Commons : Amelie Fried  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Literature by and about Amelie Fried in the catalog of the German National Library
• Amelie Fried in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Amelie Fried's website
• Amelie Fried at Perlentaucher.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Fried, Amelie , as of June 10, 2008, in the Munzinger archive , accessed on December 10, 2013 ( beginning of article freely available)
2. ↑ Amelie Fried on fuersie.de
3. ↑ Amelie Fried: Hitler in the Province ( Memento from July 13, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Jüdische Allgemeine, January 2, 2014, accessed on July 12, 2015
4. ^ Problematic honorary citizens. Dietramszell distances itself ( Memento from December 21, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Bayerischer Rundfunk, accessed on July 12, 2015
5. ↑ Susanne Lettenbauer: Munich - Wrestling over stumbling blocks , DLF magazine from July 9, 2015
6. ↑ Amelie Fried for children. In: kinderhospiz-bethel.de
7. ↑ Amelie Fried. In: dtv.de
8. ↑ Rogue with depth politik & kommunikation, November 1, 2008, accessed on May 23, 2016.
9. ^ Farewell to Ulm ( Memento from May 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Südwest Presse, January 7, 2011.
10. ↑ Konrad Heidkamp : Nobody asked me. In: Zeit Online , March 13, 2008.