Anton Sappel

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Anton Sappel (born September 28, 1886 , † after 1963) was a German actor and singer .

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Anton Sappel's first marriage was to Margarethe Albersdörfer, who gave birth to their son Helmut in 1930. After her death in 1937 he married the well-known painter Marta Römer (1914–1987). One child of this relationship is the artist and gallery artist Alinde Rothenfußer (née Sappel).

Sappel had theater engagements a. a. in Munich ( Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel / Residenztheater Munich ), where he played medium and small roles. His stage roles included the captain in the play Thomas Paine by Hanns Johst (director: Jürgen Fehling , season 1935/36; in May 1936 during the Reichstheaterfestwoche in Munich), Herr Koritschoner in tumult by Alexander Lernet-Holenia (Residenztheater Munich; premiere: June 1929), Struth von Winkelried in Wilhelm Tell , a worker at the Astag factory in Hunt him - a man! by Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer and the policeman in A Better Man by Walter Hasenclever .

After finishing his stage career, he worked as a banker and operator of a soap factory. Anton Sappel was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit in 1963 by the first German Federal President Theodor Heuss . In the post-war period he rebuilt the traditional Munich Art Association , where he worked as chairman and managing director.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Marta Sappel biography. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  2. a b Felicitas Amler: Simply wumba! , Portrait of Alinde Rothenfusser; in: Süddeutsche Zeitung , January 9, 2012