Benedict Greiner

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Benedikt Greiner (* 1985 in Immenstadt , Allgäu ) is a German actor and theater director .

Life

Benedikt Greiner studied acting at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater from 2007 to 2011 . During his apprenticeship he performed a. a. at the Schauspielhaus Hamburg , at the St. Pauli Theater and at Kampnagel . In 2010 he appeared at the Schauspielhaus Hamburg as Johannes in Samuel Weiss ' Baal production.

From the 2010/11 season he was, supported by the Kulturfonds Frankfurt RheinMain , a member of the drama studio at Schauspiel Frankfurt for two seasons , where he a. a. worked with the directors Markus Bothe , Christopher Rüping and Philipp Preuss . In 2012, in Bettina Bruinier's current production of Romeo and Juliet , he took over the Romeo at short notice as a step in.

From the 2013/13 season until the end of the 2014/15 season he was a permanent member of the ensemble at the Konzert Theater Bern , where he played numerous roles in the classical theater repertoire. a. Claudio in Maß für Maß (2013, directed by Markus Bothe), Mortimer in Maria Stuart (2014, directed by Stephan Rottkamp ), Mephisto in Faust (2014, directed by Claudia Bauer ), judge Walter in Der zerbrochne Krug (2014, directed by: Mathias Schönsee) and Christian de Neuvillette in Cyrano de Bergerac (2015, director: Markus Bothe). Greiner also presented his first directorial work at the Konzert Theater Bern with a youth club production of Wolfgang Herrndorfs Tschick in 2015.

Benedikt Greiner was a permanent member of the ensemble at the Schauspielhaus Graz from the 2015/16 season until the end of the 2017/18 season . There he continued his collaboration with Claudia Bauer, Markus Bothe and Stephan Rottkamp. In the 2015/16 season he played Mordred in Merlin or Das wüsten Land (director: Jan-Christoph Gockel ). In the 2016/17 season the Amir followed in Ayad Akhtar's play Geächtet (director: Volker Hesse ).

Greiner has been working as a freelance actor, director and communication trainer in Germany, Austria and Switzerland since 2018 . In the 2018/19 season he made a guest appearance at the Schauspielhaus Graz as Mortimer in Maria Stuart (director: Stephan Rottkamp). He also appeared for the first time in the 2018/19 season at Theater Biel Solothurn in Deborah Epstein's production Le Bal . In the 2018/19 season he staged the interactive classroom play The Second Princess at the Vorarlberger Landestheater .

Greiner occasionally also worked for television. In the 7th season of the ZDF series SOKO Wismar (2010) he took on an episode role alongside Johann Jürgens as the suspected poacher Frank Seifert. In the ARD television series Liebe am Fjord (2011), he had a supporting role alongside Sandra Borgmann and Thure Lindhardt as a carer for an autistic young man. In the internationally co-produced television series Borgia (2014), he played the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus in the 2nd season .

Benedikt Greiner lives in Basel .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Benedikt Greiner at schauspielervideos.de. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f Benedikt Greiner . Profile and vita at CASTFORWARD. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  3. ↑ a b c d e f Benedikt Greiner . Vita. Official website of the Schauspielhaus Graz . Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Maria Stuart" - A tragedy by Friedrich Schiller –Schauspielhaus Graz . Production details at Theaterkompass.de. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  5. ^ Benedikt Greiner . Vita. Official website of Theater Biel Solothurn . Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  6. ^ Benedikt Greiner . Vita. Official website of the Vorarlberger Landestheater . Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  7. ^ SOKO Wismar: Big game . Plot and cast. Official website of the ZDF . Retrieved January 3, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Greiner, Benedict
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and theater director
DATE OF BIRTH 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH Immenstadt , Allgäu