Barbara Wussow
Barbara Wussow (born March 28, 1961 in Munich ) is an Austrian actress .
Life
childhood and education
Barbara Wussow is the daughter of the former castle actor couple Klausjürgen Wussow and Ida Krottendorf , her brother is the actor Alexander Wussow . Barbara Wussow has been married to actor Albert Fortell since 1990 and has two children.
Barbara Wussow grew up in her native Munich, where she attended ballet school when she was four years old. At the age of six she moved with her parents to Vienna , as father Klausjürgen Wussow was hired by his parent company, the Residenztheater Munich, to work at the Vienna Burgtheater . She attended the Catholic elementary school " Maria Regina " (also known as "Hofzeile") run by the sisters of the poor child Jesus in Vienna-Döbling. After elementary school, she entered grammar school in the same school. She graduated from there in 1979.
In 1982 Barbara Wussow met the actor Albert Fortell, son of the actor Bert Fortell, at a reading in Salzburg . The two became a couple and married in 1990. Son Nikolaus was born in 1998, daughter Johanna in 2005. Together, the couple Wussow / Fortell played in various theater and television productions, for example in the television series Die Menschen von St. Benedikt and individual episodes of Eurocops , Blaues Blut and Schlosshotel Orth , as well as in the ARD / RAI production “Ariadna” based on Anton Chekhov .
After graduating from high school , Barbara Wussow studied stage design and costume design in the class of Prof. Lois Egg at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna . She completed her studies in 1983 with the academic degree Magistra Artium . During her studies she worked as assistant to the set designer Günther Schneider-Siemssen .
She decided to become an actress and took private acting lessons from the castle actress Prof. Susi Nicoletti . She then studied at the Krauss drama school in Vienna , which she completed with the official stage entrance examination . In 1984 she made her debut alongside actor Helmut Qualtinger at the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna with the world premiere of the theater version of Rosenkavalier . This was followed by several years and numerous roles at this house.
Engagements and roles
During her first engagement at the Theater in der Josefstadt, she was given the opportunity to gain a foothold on television with the initially small-scale role of student nurse Elke at the side of her father Klausjürgen Wussow in the series Die Schwarzwaldklinik . Numerous leading roles followed. Occasionally she moderates selected TV programs (TV award “ Romy ” and various galas).
She also appears with numerous readings on various topics. Most recently in December 2012 in the Wels town hall with two Christmas programs.
In 2011 she appeared in Berlin in performances of Hofmannsthal's Jedermann as Buhlschaft alongside Winfried Glatzeder and in 2012 alongside Francis Fulton-Smith as part of the Berliner Jedermann Festival .
From June 27 to September 6, 2015 she played the role of Senorita Miranda at the Karl May Games in Bad Segeberg alongside Jan Sosniok and Ralf Bauer .
She has been Heide Keller's successor on the dream ship since Easter 2018 . She plays the hotel director Hanna Liebhold. [outdated]
social commitment
Barbara Wussow presents herself directly and indirectly in several charity projects - among others for the SOS Children's Village in Kőszeg (Hungary), Doctors Without Borders , the Aktion Lebensrecht für Alle eV (Alfa), the Aid Organization Austria and the Aktion Künstler help artists . She and her brother Alexander are ambassadors for the German Childhood Cancer Care Foundation for the chronically ill child in Villingen-Schwenningen, which was co-founded in December 1990 by her father Klausjürgen Wussow.
Filmography (selection)
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literature
- Barbara and Alexander Wussow: Klausjürgen Wussow. His life with Ida Krottendorff , Hamburg: edel: vita, April 2009, ISBN 978-3-941378-16-2
Web links
- Barbara Wussow in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Films with Barbara Wussow ( Memento from September 26, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- Official website of Barbara Wussow
Individual evidence
- ↑ TrendJam Magazine: Berliner Jedermann Festspiele 2012 with Francis Fulton-Smith, Barbara Wussow, Ursula Karusseit and Herbert Köfer , October 8, 2012
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento from February 13, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ SPIEGEL ONLINE, Hamburg Germany: ZDF series: Barbara Wussow joins "Traumschiff" - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Culture. Retrieved April 14, 2017 .
- ↑ Barbara Wussow gets a job on the “dream ship” . In: quota meter . April 10, 2017 ( quotenmeter.de [accessed April 14, 2017]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wussow, Barbara |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian television actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich , Bavaria , Federal Republic of Germany |