Beppo Schwaiger

Josef "Beppo" Schwaiger (born March 20, 1902 in Munich ; † March 28, 1976 there ) was a German actor and cabaret artist .

Live and act

The merchant's son had attended the humanistic grammar school and graduated from high school. He then studied theater studies and art history . In 1932 Josef “Beppo” Schwaiger joined the cabaret Die Nachrichtener for three years , and in 1935 he went to the Berlin theater on Saarlandstrasse for one season. In the 1938/39 season, Schwaiger was a member of the Hamburg Volksoper ensemble; from 1942 the Bavarian was seen, initially only as a stage manager, at the Bavarian State Theater in his home town of Munich. Since 1939 Beppo Schwaiger could also be seen on the big screen. Here he played the most diverse batches: from the porter to a detective inspector to the mail carrier and bailiff.

Filmography

• 1939: Kitty and the World Conference
• 1941: Anuschka
• 1949: The strange story of Kaspar from Brandner
• 1949: royal children
• 1950: Hunted by the devil
• 1952: The village under the sky
• 1954: Allow me, my name is Cox
• 1955: I know what I live for
• 1955: Heaven without stars
• 1956: The Geierwally
• 1956: Two Bavarians in St. Pauli
• 1956: The Hunter of Fall
• 1957: The cheerful detectives
• 1958: Androclus and the lion
• 1958: Romeo and Jeanette
• 1958: The woman from Bernau
• 1959: Don't leave me alone on Sunday
• 1960: Joan of Arc at the stake
• 1960: Clever fool
• 1964: The mayor
• 1965: The Ruepp
• 1965: Requiem for a nun
• 1967: The gold of Bavaria
• 1967: The assassination attempt - the death of Engelbert Dollfuss
• 1968: Tie the net after the fish
• 1972: The Andersonville Trial
• 1974: Scene of the crime: 3-0 for Veigl

literature

• Johann Caspar Glenzdorf: Glenzdorf's international film lexicon. Biographical manual for the entire film industry. Volume 3: Peit – Zz. Prominent-Filmverlag, Bad Münder 1961, DNB 451560752 , p. 1575 f.

Web links

• Beppo Schwaiger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Beppo Schwaiger at filmportal.de