Bianca Krahl

Bianca Krahl (* 1973 ) is a German actress , dubbing artist , dubbing director and dialogue book author . She is the German voice of Charlize Theron , Penélope Cruz , Rachel Bilson , Emily Blunt , Amanda Warren and Mayim Bialik , among others .

Life

Bianca Krahl stood in front of the camera at a young age. In 1988, for example, she could be seen in the television series Fest im Sattel at the side of Hans Clarin . In some post-production she had to synchronize herself, but she also took on other speaking roles during her school days. After a while she preferred to work in the dubbing field and turned down other roles in television soaps.

Radio plays

As a teenager she took part in radio play productions, in 1984 she had supporting roles in several episodes of Benjamin Blümchen , in 1986 she worked as "Kringel" under the direction of Ulli Herzog in Die Klexe . A year later he spoke several roles in various European radio plays directed by Heikedine Körting , such as in Berni, Hardie and Co. , Hanni and Nanni , Holle Honig and Moondreamers . Later she also had some guest appearances in well-known children's series, for example in Bibi and Tina (1999) and in Wendy (2002), from 2003 she took on a leading role again in Elea Eluanda .

In the same year she also established herself in other genres of the radio play market when she took on the role of Joyce Kramer in the Gabriel Burns mystery series , which she has since spoken alongside well-known colleagues such as Bernd Vollbrecht , Björn Schalla and Jürgen Kluckert . According to her own statement, what she particularly appreciates about radio play work is the ability to create characters herself and to be able to set her own personal accents. She also made guest appearances in Point Whitmark (2005 and 2009) and 2007 in Psycho-Cop and Ghostbusters John Sinclair .

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cinemamovies

At the age of eleven, she was in 1984 as “young Deborah Gelly” in the gangster epic Once Upon a Time in America in German cinemas. She took on leading roles as early as 1990, so she dubbed Staci Keanan as fourteen-year-old "Lisa" in the psychological thriller Voice of Death , Reese Witherspoon as "Nonnie Parker" in the adventure film The Trace of Wind (1993), Melanie Lynskey in the drama Heavenly Creatures (1994) and Angelina Jolie in Hackers - On the FBI's Network (1995).

It was also used very often in the comedic genre, for example Bianca Krahl could be found in 1995 for Alicia Silverstone in the teenage comedy Clueless - What Else! hear 1997 for Natalie Portman in the science fiction satirical Mars Attacks! , 2000 again for Angelina Jolie in Turbulence and Other Disasters and for Renée Zellweger in the gangster comedy Ich, both & them .

She also voiced Emily Mortimer in Woody Allen's melodrama-thriller Match Point in 2005, Anne Hathaway in the award-winning drama Brokeback Mountain in 2006, Vinessa Shaw in the western epic Death Train to Yuma and Leslie Mann in the comedy The First Time , 2008 Rachel Bilson in science fiction Thriller Jumper , 2009 Kate Hudson in cat-war comedy Bride Wars and 2010 Amanda Peet in society satire Please Give .

When she spoke Christine Taylor in her first comedy role in The Brady Family in 1995 , this meant that Krahl was assigned to the party. With the setting of the "supermodel" in Woody Allen's comedy Celebrity (1998), she was then primarily cast for Charlize Theron . In Scary Movie (2000) and the three sequels, she was heard as "Brenda Meeks" and has since been the standard voice for Regina Hall . She spoke to the Spanish actress Penélope Cruz for the first time in 2001 in the literary film adaptation of Corelli's Mandolin with Nicolas Cage and has since been used for her in turns with Claudia Lössl . Since the hit comedy The Devil Wears Prada in 2006, she has almost always lent her voice to actress Emily Blunt and since the comedy Virgo (40), male, seeks ... (2005), she has taken on Leslie Mann several times . She also played the role of Lando Calrissian's droid L3-37 (played by Pheobe Waller-Bridge) in Solo: A Star Wars Story.

TV Shows

In her first leading role in a series, she was as Blossom , which was played by Mayim Bialik , in the sitcom of the same name from 1994 to 1995. In the final season of the science fiction series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in 1999 she spoke "Ezri Dax", played by Nicole de Boer and in the 5th to 6th season of Emergency Room - the emergency room the medical student "Lucy Knight" . After that, she was again offered comedic lead roles. From 2000 to 2002 she spoke in the US sitcom A Trio to Bite with Ryan Reynolds the female part of the trio "Sharon Carter". In the American series Six Feet Under she was heard from 2003 to 2006 as the daughter-in-law "Brenda Chenowith" and from 2005 to 2009 in the British sitcom My Family as "Abi Harper". With the role of "Summer Roberts" in the youth series OC, California (2004-2008), she was used continuously for Rachel Bilson . From the 23rd episode of the 3rd season to the 24th episode of the 12th season of the sitcom The Big Bang Theory , she lends her voice again to Mayim Bialik, who plays the role of the neurobiologist Amy Farrah Fowler in the series.

She is also known to German listeners from well-known US crime series, in Medical Investigation (2004–2005) as “Dr. Natalie Durant ”, as firefighter“ Alex Taylor ”at the Third Watch - Operation at the Limit (2004–2006), as Monk's assistant“ Natalie Teeger ”(2005–2009), as detective“ Megan Wheeler ”in Criminal Intent (2006– 2009), as "Delinda Deline", the daughter of the hotel security chief, in Las Vegas (2006-2009) and as an analysis specialist "Alden Tuller" in Justice - Not Guilty (2007-2008). In the dramedy Lipstick Jungle (2009-2010) she lent Lindsay Price her voice as the ambitious fashion designer “Victory Ford”. In the comedy Hart of Dixie she dubbed Rachel Bilson as surgeon Dr. Zoe Hart.

Cartoons

In 1986 , when she was only thirteen, she spoke to Feivel's sister , the mouse wanderer in the cartoon of the same name. In 1991 Akira was the first anime to be shown in German cinemas, in which Krahl played the female lead "Kei". When the US cartoon series The Six Million Dollar Family , in which every family member has bionic powers, was broadcast on RTL Plus in 1992 , she could be heard as the eldest daughter “Meg Bennet”.

It wasn't until almost ten years later that she gave cartoon characters their voice again, in 2001 the intergalactic time thief "Petra Fina" in Flint Hammerhead , and in 2002 supporting roles in the anime Detective Conan and Dr. Slump , 2003 the girl "Kaine Ariyoshi", who defends mother earth in Arjuna with her new superpowers, from 2005 to 2006 the dog girl "Brandy Harrington" in the Disney cartoon series Brandy & Mr. Whiskers , 2007 the boarding school student "Ku Fei" in the anime Negima! and its continuation Negima !? which were shown in German for the first time on the satellite television station Animax. In 2010 she spoke the evil Aunt Eris in the computer animation Barbie and the Secret of Oceana and the "Giraffe Gisela" in the remake of the classic children's book Conference of the Animals .

Video games

Krahl can also be heard in video games, such as in the PlayStation 2 game Kingdom Hearts 2 (2006) as "Paine", in the adventure PC game Jack Keane (2007) as "Amanda", in the computer role-playing game Dragon Age 2 ( 2011) as the pirate “Isabela” and as the pirate “Xenia” in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey

Dialogue script and direction

She also works as a dubbing director and wrote the dialogue book for several productions . She stands out for the German version of the teenage comedies Cinderella Story (2004) and Sky High - This high school takes off! (2005), as well as responsible for the horror film Verflucht (2005), the German voice recordings of the series My Spy Family (2007-2010), Harper's Island (2009) and Lipstick Jungle (2009-2010) were written and directed by her, and Being Erica - Alles auf Anfang (2009-2010) in cooperation with Gerrit Schmidt-Foss .

She gave directing instructions for series for the first time from 2003 to 2004 during the synchronization work of The Sleepover Club . Together with her colleague Kim Hasper , she took over the dialogue direction for the US hit series One Tree Hill in 2007 . For the voice recordings of the seventh and eighth seasons (2010-2011) she took over the line. She also directed the series Rita Rockt (2008-2009) together with Heike Kospach and the first season of Blue Mountain State (2010), as well as the films Death Proof (2007), The Year of the Dog (2007) , Triple Dog (2009) and Cops with a Difference (2010).

Web links

• Bianca Krahl in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Bianca Krahl in the German dubbing file
• Bianca Krahl at Stimmrechte.de (with audio sample)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} experiment-stille.de: In conversation with Bianca Krahl Interview from May 15, 2009
2. ↑ hoerspielwelten.de: Radio plays between 1950 and 1990 with Bianca Krahl ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved May 27, 2011 
3. ↑ Radio plays with Bianca Krahl
4. ↑ anisearch.de: Person details: Bianca Krahl , accessed on May 31, 2011
5. ^ Synchronized vita of Josephine Schmidt (PDF; 100 kB), accessed on October 17, 2011