Armand Zaepfel
Armand Zaepfel , wrongly also Gäpfel ( January 20, 1890 in Stosswihr in Alsace - May 7, 1937 in Munich ) was a German film and theater actor .
Live and act
Zaepfel came from a musical family, his father was a teacher and his first name at birth was Sebastian Amadeus. At first he worked as a teacher before joining the theater. Even before the First World War he worked on German provincial theaters (e.g. in Königsberg ), and after the war mainly in Munich venues.
“Unforgettable is the series of his inwardly pervaded by deep sensibility, outwardly powerful and in large lines of form and movement laid out character portrayals. Its range ranged from humorous and popularly comical tasks to the most sublime designs that the tragic stage has to demand. "
, The last on Zaepfel Bavarian State Theater had been obliged died in hospital of Munich-Schwabing to double pneumonia and erysipelas , as it is in the stage yearbook.
Theater graphics (selection)
- 1926: Drama Paulus among the Jews , Franz Werfel , Prinzregententheater
Filmography
- 1934: The Chicago refugee
- 1934: The lost valley
- 1934: Peer Gynt
Web links
- Armand Zaepfel in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Armand Zaepfel at filmportal.de
- Zaepfels role image as Death in Jedermann at the Salzburg Festival
Individual evidence
- ↑ Armand Düpfel. In: Hans Otto Horch, Horst Denkler : Judaism, anti-Semitism and German-language literature from the First World War to 1933/1938. (Conditio Judaica, Part 3). De Gruyter, Berlin 1993, ISBN 3-11-187883-X , p. 344, fn. 49. (online at: books.google.de )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zaepfel, Armand |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zäpfel, Armand (misspelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film and theater actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Alsace |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 7, 1937 |
| Place of death | Munich |