Carl Heinz Carell

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Carl Heinz Carell or Carl Heinz Charrell (born December 16, 1893 or 1895 in Oldenburg , Lower Saxony , † June 6, 1958 in Berlin ) was a German stage and film actor, author, radio play and voice actor.

life and career

Carl Heinz Carell's acting career consisted mainly of theater roles, he was described as the "Berlin artist of the cheerful muse". In 1920 he also wrote the screenplay for Rudi Bach's silent film Inge Stanhope's Inheritance . Carell's few film appearances as an actor, on the other hand, were mostly limited to supporting roles, such as his madhouse doorman in Richard Oswald's Unheimliche Geschichte (1932) or as a judicial advisor in the comedy The Detours of Beautiful Karl (1938) alongside Heinz Rühmann . In total, Carl Heinz Carell played in nine film productions between 1932 and 1955.

In the post-war period, the actor also worked as a voice actor in at least 30 American films. Until his death, Carell spoke mostly to older character actors such as Walter Brennan (in About the Death Pass and Love in the Wild ), James Gleason (in The Night of the Hunter ), John Carradine (in Johnny Guitar - When Women Hate ), Victor Moore (in The darn 7th year ) and Slim Summerville ( nothing new in the 1952 dubbing of The West ). In addition, Carell could be heard as a speaker in radio plays, for example as Tschomboq in tracks in the prairie to Karl May .

Filmography

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Carl Heinz Carell in the Internet Movie Database (English)
  2. ^ Carl Heinz Carell at the Radio Museum