Angelica Domröse

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Angelica Domröse (2010)

Angelica Domröse (born April 4, 1941 in Berlin ) is a German stage and film actress who is one of the most famous actresses , mainly through her role as the single young mother "Paula" in Heiner Carow's cult film Die Legende von Paul und Paula (1973) the GDR was.

Life

Angelica Domröse grew up fatherless in Berlin. After training as a typist , she first worked in a state-owned foreign trade company in the GDR. In 1958 she was discovered by director Slatan Dudow during a casting for the film Confusion of Love . She attended the University of Film and Television Potsdam until 1961 and then belonged to the Berliner Ensemble until 1966 , where she appeared in Bertolt Brecht's Threepenny Opera , Schweyk during World War II and Die Tage der Commune as well as Helmut Baierl's wife Flinz . From 1966 to 1975 she was married to Jiří Vršťala . After her engagement at the BE she was at the Volksbühne Berlin until 1979 . Here she played in plays by George Bernard Shaw , Henrik Ibsen , William Shakespeare and Peter Hacks . In addition, she worked for DEFA and German television broadcasting .

After signing the protest resolution against Wolf Biermann's expatriation from the GDR in November 1976, her work was increasingly hindered. In 1979 she appeared as Helena in a production of Faust II at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg. In 1980 she finally moved with her husband Hilmar Thate to the Federal Republic , where she was also able to assert herself with demanding roles. In addition to guest appearances in Stuttgart , Hamburg , Bochum and Vienna , she mainly worked at the Schillertheater in Berlin . In addition, Angelica Domröse was also seen in television productions, such as in Helmut Dietl's Kir Royal and Der Alte . She shot with Frank Beyer , Egon Günther and Michael Haneke . In 1988 she was awarded the Josef Kainz Medal . In the early 1990s she was in the transgression again for Heiner Carow front of the camera. As Commissioner Vera Bilewski, she began investigating the crime series Polizeiruf 110 for the SDR from 1994 , including the controversial episode on Saturdays when there is war . However, the collaboration ended after two more episodes, since the Südwestrundfunk (SWR) no longer produced a police call for the ARD after the merger of the Süddeutscher Rundfunk and Südwestfunk on October 1, 1998.

After 1992 she also worked as a lecturer at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Art in Berlin . In the same year she directed at the Studiotheater Berlin and the Meininger Theater .

In 2003 she published her autobiography entitled I Catch Myself .

In 2006 Angelica Domröse had to be treated in a clinic after a breakdown; her husband had found her unconscious in the bathroom. In September 2009 she was admitted to a sanatorium after suffering from mental illness .

Angelica Domröse was married to actor Jiří Vršťala between 1966 and 1975 and to actor Hilmar Thate from 1976 until his death in 2016 .

Domröse lives in Berlin-Charlottenburg.

Filmography

theatre

Radio plays

Awards

Angelica Domröse's star on the Boulevard der Stars in Berlin

literature

Web links

Commons : Angelica Domröse  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dietrich Nixdorf: Precious vulnerability. The actress Angelica Domröse struggles with her pill addiction in a sanatorium. In: Sächsische Zeitung , November 5, 2009.
personal data
SURNAME Domröse, Angelica
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH April 4, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin