Carl Schell
Carl Hermann Schell (born November 14, 1927 in Wolfsberg , Carinthia, Austria; † June 6, 2019 in Locarno ) was a Swiss actor .
Life
Carl Schell was the son of the writer Hermann Ferdinand Schell (1900–1972) and the actress Margarethe Noé von Nordberg (1905–1995). His siblings Maria Schell (1926–2005), Maximilian Schell (1930–2014) and Immy Schell (1935–1992) were also artists. The family is often referred to in the media as the "Schell Clan".
Schell had three children with his first wife, Candida Robert. His second marriage to actress Stella Mooney had two more children. He is also the father of a sixth child out of wedlock. Carl Schell lived in Locarno, in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Carl Schell played in some films, mostly in supporting roles, and also made a name for himself as a stage actor in German-speaking countries. In addition to acting, he also worked as a director, producer and writer.
Filmography
- 1950: No angel is so pure
- 1955: Three girls from the Rhine
- 1956: Summer love at Lake Constance
- 1958: The Ostracized (Les Naufrageurs)
- 1959: Babette goes to war (Babette s'en va-t-en guerre)
- 1961: Murder at full moon (Lycantropus)
- 1962: Tunnel 28
- 1964: Marry me, crook! (The Confession)
- 1966: The Blue Max (The Blue Max)
Television films and series
- 1965: The Rack
- 1967: Garrison's gorillas
- 1968: Dead Valley Days
- 1969–1970: Sebastian et la Mary Morgan (13 episodes)
- 1970–1972: On the trail of the perpetrator - wanted woman
- 1972–1973: Butler Parker (TV series, in 24 episodes)
- 1976: The cases of Mr. Constantine
- 1978: Deadly Freedom
- 1980: The eight millionaires
- 1982: Il Giardino Meraviglioso
- 1984: Sinn & Sendung
As a talk show host with your own program
- 1964: 'Jackonory' daily entertainment program, BBC London
- 1984: 50 talk shows for TVI, Television Internat. Switzerland - Italy
theatre
- 1940–1942 Schauspielhaus Zürich
In various roles in the Tell performances.
Together with the siblings Maria + Maximilian - 1946 Head of the youth theater in Bern
- 1947 Stadttheater Bern
Zuckmayer ' Des Teufels General ' director, Hans Lietzau
Wiechert 'Okay' director, Hans Lietzau
'General Suter' director, Werner Kraut
Shakespeare ' Much Ado About Nothing ' director, R. Lietzau - 1947 Stadttheater Solothurn
Euripides 'Troerinnen' director, Margarete Schell von Noé - 1948 Stadttheater Chur
Zuckmayer 'Des Teufels General' Director, H. Sanden
Schiller 'Die Räuber' Director H. Gaugler
Götz 'Das Haus in Montevideo' Director, Curt Goetz
Molière 'The Imaginary Sick' Director, E. Cella
Brecht 'Die Antigone von Sophocles 'director, Bertolt Brecht / Caspar Neher
Wilde, Lady Windermeres Fächer' Wilde, R. Sanden
'Steinbruch' director, W. Scheitlin a. a. - 1948 Schauspielhaus Zürich
Brecht, 'The Antigone des Sophocles', director, Brecht / Neher - 1948 Küchlin Theater Basel, Corso Theater Bern
, 'The Dark Point' Director, A. Pullmann - 1949 Volkshaus Zürich
Rolland, Time will come, director, C. v. Möllendorf - 1950 Théatre des Champs Elysés (Studio) Paris
' The Bride of Trotsko, directed by Feldmar - 1951 Professor at the Academia de Arte de São Paulo (BR)
Performances in English and Portuguese - 1952–1954 Clube Internacional de Arte Dramatico São Paulo
founder and director of many performances in English and Portuguese - 1952–1954 Pan - American Press Film Ltda. São Paulo
Artistic Director with film productions - 1956 Kammerspiele Munich
Miller 'View from the Bridge' Director, Heinz Hilpert - 1956–1957 Städtische Bühne Köln
Shakespeare 'Much Ado About Nothing' Director, Maisch
Miller 'Blick von der Brücke' Director, René Deltgen
Lorca 'As soon as five years pass' Director, Hans Bauer - 1957 Comedy Basel
Ustinov 'The Empty Chair' Director, Werner Kraut - 1957 Theater am Zoo Frankfurt a Main
Hayes 'On a day like everyone else', directed by René Deltgen - 1958 Vaganten stage Berlin
‚Raskolnikov 'director, Margarethe Schell - Noé - 1958–1959 Kammerspiele, Kongresshalle Berlin, Artistic Director
Lorca 'As soon as five years pass' director, Carl Schell
Leonoff 'Ivan the Terrible' director, Alexander Welbat
'I myself and no angels' Thomas Harlan u. v. a. - 1959 Theater im Zimmer Hamburg
Nicodemi 'Duell der Liebe', director, Helmuth Gmelin - 1959 Theater an der Brienner Strasse, Munich
Weisenborn, 'Fifteen Cords of Money', director, RG Weisenborn - 1960 Theater an der Berliner Allee, Düsseldorf
Götz 'Ingeborg', directed by Curt Götz - 1960 Comedy Basel
Hauptmann 'Fuhrmann Henschel' Director, E. Karter - 1961 Theater an der Berliner Allee, Düsseldorf
Verneuil 'It stays in the family' Director, Margarethe Schell - Noé - 1961 Theater unter den Arkaden, Munich
Verneuil 'It stays in the family' Director, Margarethe Schell - Noé - 1962 Theater unter den Arkaden, Munich
Magnier, 'No more blondes', director, R. Katz - 1963 Connaught - Theater, Worthing & London
Maugham 'Winter in Ischia' directed by Lord Robin Maugham - 1964–1966 Kay Lewis Enterprises S. Goldwyn-Studio Hollywood California
Artistic Director & Co-Producer - 1967–1968 Dana Point International Theater Organization
Founder & President
Performances in California, a. a.
Borchert 'The Man Outside' Director, Carl Schell (English premiere) - 1967–1968
President of the Schell Academy of the Performing Arts - 1968 Theater 'Die kleine Freiheit', Munich
Shaw 'Die Millionärin' Director, T. Kolmann - 1969 Atelier Theater, Bern
Pinter 'Die Heimkehr', director UH - 1969–1970 Klingenthal Theater, Basel
Christie 'Fuchsjagd' (The mousetrap), director, R. Cibolini - 1970–1972 film and TV work, no theater work
- 1973 Theater Vis à Vis, Basel
Schaffer 'Revanche' director, R. Schell - Cibo - 1973–1974 Theater Vis à Vis, Basel
Douglas - Home 'Handicap', director, Egon Karter - 1974 Theater an der Berliner Allee, Düsseldorf
Schell - Verneuil 'It stays in the family' Director, Carl Schell - 1975 Theater 'Die kleine Freiheit' Munich
Schell - Verneuil 'It stays in the family', director, Carl Schell - 1975 Theater an der Berliner Allee, Düsseldorf
, 'Ehe zu drei' director, F. Lepuschitz - 1975–1976 Comedy Hamburg with Tournée
Schell - Verneuil 'It stays in the family' Director, Carl Schell - 1977–1978 Theater 'Die kleine Freiheit' Munich
Schell - Thomas 'The Eight Millionaires' Director, Carl Schell - 1978 Comedy Hamburg
Schell - Thomas 'The Eight Millionaires' Director, Carl Schell - 1978 Renitenz Theater, Stuttgart
Schell - Thomas 'The Eight Millionaires' Director, Carl Schell - 1978 Marymount Manhattan Theater, New York
Schell - Verneuil 'It Stays in the Family' Director, Carl Schell - 1979 Renitenz Theater, Stuttgart
Schell - Thomas 'The Eight Millionaires' director, Carl Schell
tour through Germany, Austria and Switzerland - 1980 Theater in Zurich - Seefeld & Tournée
Schell - Thomas 'The Eight Millionaires' Director, Carl Schell - 1980–1981 Tournée Theater Hermes
Thomas 'Das Mandarinenzimmer' Direction, Thomas
Elke Sommer & Carl Schell - 1981–1982 Senftöpfchen Theater Köln & Tournée
Schell - Thomas 'The Eight Millionaires' Director, Carl Schell - 1983 Comedy Hamburg
Schaffer 'Revanche' (Sleuth) Director, Schell - Ahrweiler - 1983 Theater im Park, Bonn
'Arrive Tuesday - stop, don't faint' Director, Froschauer - 1984 Founder & Head of TVI Television International, TV productions,
theater & film productions via subsidiary CSB - Productions SA Brissago - 1987 Renitenz Theater, Stuttgart & Tournée
Chesnot 'A Sharp Cocktail', director, Froschauer / Carl Schell - 1988 Theater im Park, Bonn & Tournée
'At home at five', director, Carl Schell / Ullrich - 1989 Badische Kammerschauspiele
Jakobi 'appearance for Bläule' director, Carl Schell - 1990 Badische Kammerschauspiele & Tournée
'A Sharp Cocktail', director, Carl Schell - 1991 Badische Kammerschauspiele & Tournée
'Open your window, take a deep breath', director, Carl Schell - 1994 Bernhard-Theater , Zurich
'A Spicy Cocktail', director, Carl Schell - 1995 Corso Theater Bern
'A Sharp Cocktail' Director, Carl Schell - 1996 SS Arkona from Singapore - Mombassa
'A spicy cocktail' on board
radio
Various radio play roles and direction in the USA, Latin America, Europe for: BBC, RAI, BR, SFB, RIAS, SR, WDR, SWF, DRS, SRI (including own production) Studio Bern: Land of Bliss + Sweden + Diary of Horror
author
- We were four, Verlag Langen Müller, Munich 1999 ISBN 3-7844-2722-7
- The whole world in my garden, Kosmos Stuttgart, 2002 ISBN 3-440-09158-9
- The Human Trap
- Once Before I Die
- Jeunesse Damnée
- The Way Alone
literature
- Mats Staub: Carl Schell . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 3, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1594 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Carl Schell in the catalog of the German National Library
- Carl Schell in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Swiss actor Carl Schell has died nzz.ch, accessed on June 7, 2019
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schell, Carl |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schell, Carl Hermann (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 14, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wolfsberg , Carinthia, Austria |
DATE OF DEATH | June 6, 2019 |
Place of death | Locarno |