Bodo Mette

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Bodo Mette (probably: * 1921 ; † 1989 ) was a German actor .

Life

Mette worked as a theater actor in the 1950s, including in Berlin and Potsdam . In the 1952/53 season he appeared in the theater on Kurfürstendamm at the side of Käthe Haack and Malte Jaeger in the play Hanneles Himmelfahrt by Gerhart Hauptmann .

Mette was a member of the ensemble at the Deutsches Theater Berlin in the 1950s . His other stage roles there included Don Manrique in the play The Burning Village ( Das Dorf Fuente Ovejuna ) by Lope de Vega (season 1957/58, director: Wolfgang Heinz ) and James in The Honorable Whore by Jean-Paul Sartre (season 1956/57).

Mette also joined at the Hans Otto Theater in Potsdam , so in the season 1959/60 in the play The village street of Alfred Matusche . In the 1960/61 season he took over Count Bellair in George Farquhar's comedy Knight of Fortune ; a performance of the production was broadcast in June 1961 as a direct broadcast on East German television.

Mette was instrumental in the DEFA in movies with. A few film appearances are proven. In the short documentary signals in the night , a documentary about the work of the German border police , he was seen as an actor.

In the DEFA fairy tale film The Magic Man (1960), a film adaptation of the fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin , Mette took on the dramaturgically not unimportant role of the royal treasurer. The film was based on a successful theater production of the fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin at the Hans Otto Theater in Potsdam; In the stage version, Mette had also played the treasurer.

Mette played the role of the Parisian Cigogne in the music film The Beautiful Lurette , also made at DEFA , a film based on motifs from the operetta of the same name by Jacques Offenbach .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bodo Mette . Data at Find a Grave . Mette's life dates are not officially known. Due to the chronological and geographical classification (Quedlinburg, Harzer Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, former GDR), however, it can be assumed that the life data most likely belong to the actor Bodo Mette.
  2. ↑ Hans Joachim Reichhardt: 25 Years of Theater in Berlin Berlin 1972, p. 224
  3. ↑ On the 90th birthday of Gerhart Hauptmann: "Hanneles Himmelfahrt" . Program sheet. Accessed December 31, 2016
  4. ^ Scenes from "Das Dorf Fuente Ovejuna" by Lope de Vega, directed by Wolfgang Heinz. Deutsches Theater Berlin, March 21, 1958 . German photo library. Accessed December 31, 2016
  5. ^ Scenes from "The respectful whore" by Jean-Paul Sartre, directed by Wolfgang Heinz (set design: Bert Kistner). Kammerspiele (Deutsches Theater) Berlin, May 28, 1957 . German digital library. Accessed December 31, 2016
  6. ↑ Theater der Zeit Volume 14, edition p. 19
  7. ↑ GLÜCKSRITTER (GDR TV) (1961) . In: Television of the GDR . Online lexicon of GDR television films, television games and TV productions. Accessed December 31, 2016
  8. ↑ Signals at night  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Production details and cast@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.progress-film.de  
  9. ↑ The Magic Man ( Memento of the original from August 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Content, cast and film program (www.maerchenfilm.de; with photo by Bodo Mette)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / maerchenfilm.pytalhost.com
  10. ↑ The magician . Cast list (with photo of Bodo Mette as treasurer). Accessed December 31, 2016
  11. ↑ Rumpelstiltskin . Background information (catalog film communication Thuringia)
  12. ↑ The beautiful Lurette  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Production details and cast@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.progress-film.de  
  13. ↑ FALL JÖRNS, DER (1958) . In: Television of the GDR . Online lexicon of GDR television films, television games and TV productions. Accessed December 31, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Mette, Bodo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
DATE OF DEATH 1989