Carl Dietz (actor)
Carl Dietz ( 1804 in Magdeburg - December 5, 1867 in Prague ) was a German theater actor .
Life
Dietz first stepped onto the stage in Braunschweig as "Franz" in Vetter from Bremen , then was engaged in several small theaters, came to Graz as the first lover in 1833, from where he was hired to Prague a year later on the recommendation of Ludwig Löwe . He had to compete with the extremely popular Karl Wilhelm Fischer and initially had to do everything to get a position. The artist worked at the Prague State Theater for a full 30 years . On February 23, 1864, he said goodbye as "house friend Schmerl" when he was of age . Dietz fell ill shortly after he retired and died in Prague in 1867.
His daughter Anna Dietz also became a stage actress.
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 200, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dietz, Carl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theater actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1804 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Magdeburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 5, 1867 |
| Place of death | Prague |