André Beyer

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André Beyer (born June 1, 1957 in Dresden ) is a German actor , dubbing and audio book speaker .

Acting studies

Beyer studied from 1978 to 1982 at the "Hans Otto" theater college in Leipzig  (since 1992 the "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" college for music and theater ).

theatre

Following Beyer's studies, he worked for several years at the theaters in Freiberg / Saxony (city theater) , Neue Bühne in Senftenberg and Lüneburg . In his first years at the theater, he played roles such as Peter van Dan in the stage version of the Diary of Anne Frank , Bill Starbuck in Der Regenmacher (by N. Richard Nash ) , the leading role of Amphitryon in the play of the same name by Molière and John in Die Island  (from Athol Fougar ).

Later, at the Lüneburg Theater , he played the bassist in Süskind's Der Kontrabass , Pozzo in Waiting for Godot and Stech in  Die Nashörner , Fellner in the tragicomedy India by Josef Hader and Alfred Dorfer , Sagredo in Das Leben des Galilei by Bertolt Brecht and the Metzler in Goethe's Götz von Berlichingen . In the satire November he was Chief Dwight Grackle in the theaters Theater an der Kö in Düsseldorf , Contra-Kreis-Theater in Bonn , Comedy in the Bayerischer Hof Munich , Munich touring theater, Comedy on Kurfürstendamm in Berlin and Winterhuder Fährhaus in Hamburg on the stage.

TV productions

In TV series and documentaries, André Beyer was seen in the main and in supporting roles in episodes, among others, in Großstadtrevier , in Tatort , in Double UseRed Roses , Live Your Life and Alpha Team .

Synchronization and audio books

André Beyer has been working primarily as a speaker since 2014. He read for audio book recordings like Tolstoy's Die Kosaken or Büchner's Lenz . His voice is present in many radio plays, for example in episodes of the Mark Brandis series , the series of ghost thrillers , Twilight Mysteries  and as Michel Howard in The White Lily . Beyer can also be heard in radio play productions by WDR , NDR and Hessischer Rundfunk as well as in the Audible production The Waringham Saga .

In the area of ​​dubbing, he spoke in anime series such as Altnoah Zero the role of Saazbaum and in Yu Gi Oh , Guardiens of Galaxy , but also in episodes of TV series such as Cold Case , CSI New York , Brotherhood , House of Cards , Travelers and the TV films  Transformer 3 and My Greek Vacations .

When the American astronaut Michael James Massimino starred in several episodes of the series Big Bang Theory , André Beyer lent him his voice. He later also spoke Massimino as a voiceover in some documentaries.

In other documentaries he can be heard as a permanent voiceover for Eustace Conway in Mountain Men (since 2012) and as Charles Barckhouse and Brian Abbott in Curse of Oak Island (since 2014). Computer gamers recognize his voice in Guild Wars 2 , among other things , in many relevant roles in The Witcher 3 - Wild Hunt - Blood and Wine as Damien.

Beyer also gives literature readings. He is a member of the Association of German Speakers eV and lives in Lower Saxony .

Roles (selection)

  • 1982: Anne Frank's diary , as Peter van Dan, Central Saxon Theater (formerly Stadttheater Freiberg)
  • 1984: The Rainmaker , as Bill Starbuck, Stadttheater Freiberg
  • 1984: On a day like any other , as Glenn Griffin, Stadttheater Freiberg
  • 1986: We, the undersigned , as Semjonow, Theater Senftenberg
  • 1986: Amphitryon (Molière), as Amphitryon, Stadttheater Freiberg
  • 1988: The Sheep , as Iwan Antonow, Stadttheater Freiberg
  • 1992: Waiting for Godot , as Pozzo, Stadttheater Lüneburg
  • 1999–2001: Götz von Berlichingen , as a butcher, Theater Lüneburg / Burgfestspiele Jagsthausen
  • 2002: India , as Kurt Fellner, Theater Lüneburg
  • 2003: The life of Galilei , as Sagredo, Theater Lüneburg
  • 2005/2006: The devil's general , as captain Pfundtmeyer, Theater Lüneburg / Burgfestspiele Jagsthausen
  • 2006: The Caucasian Chalk Circle , Gefreiter Schotta, Theater Lüneburg
  • 2011: The conceited sick person , Festival Heppenheim

Filmography (selection)

Synchronization / Voiceover / Audiobooks (selection)

  • 2008: A matter of negotiation (crime scene), radio play, WDR
  • 2009: Die Tore der Welt, radio play, WDR
  • 2010: Anna Karenina, radio play, Deutsche Grammophon
  • 2010: Nana, radio play, Deutsche Grammophon
  • 2011: Die Kosaken, audio book, Edition Apollo
  • 2016: Twilight Mysteries, radio play, Winston Prickett

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Meike Blunk: Convincing political comedy "November" in the Lingen theater . ( noz.de [accessed on April 11, 2018]).
  2. Tina Gerstung: Celebrities at theater premiere. Retrieved April 11, 2018 .
  3. By Martina Thöne: Premiere: This vain rooster has to give up a lot . In: Westdeutsche Zeitung . January 9, 2009 ( wz.de [accessed April 9, 2018]).
  4. ^ André Beyer | Ensemble | Comedy in the Bayerischer Hof Munich. Retrieved April 9, 2018 .
  5. Grace to the turkeys . In: https://www.merkur.de . November 2, 2011 ( merkur.de [accessed April 11, 2018]).
  6. ^ André Beyer - artist | Theater and Comedy on Kurfürstendamm - guest performances. Retrieved April 9, 2018 .
  7. November. Retrieved April 11, 2018 .
  8. Brigitte Scholz: Winterhuder Fährhaus: Jochen Busse as an extremely funny "Mr. President" . In: MOPO.de . ( mopo.de [accessed on April 11, 2018]).
  9. Live your life (2012) | Actors, cast & crew. Retrieved April 9, 2018 .
  10. André Beyer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
  11. ^ A b André Beyer at Crew United
  12. André Beyer. Retrieved April 9, 2018 .
  13. Advantic Systemhaus GmbH: VG City Barmstedt - Office Hörnerkirchen / events. Retrieved April 9, 2018 .
  14. Search for members - VDS. Retrieved April 9, 2018 .
  15. ^ Programm.ARD.de - ARD Play-Out-Center Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany: The Pope and his Jesus. Retrieved April 9, 2018 .
  16. Live your life | Films in the first. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on August 25, 2017 ; accessed on April 9, 2018 (German). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.daserste.de