Christoph Gareisen

Christoph Gareisen (born January 2, 1962 in Augsburg ) is a German television and theater actor .

Life

Professional background

Gareisen received his acting training from 1980 to 1984 at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich . After his training he played at the city theaters in Heilbronn, Bielefeld and in Munich at the Kammerspiele under Dieter Dorn , before he was engaged for many years at the Vienna Burgtheater under Claus Peymann . Most recently he moved to Berlin and played at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz under the direction of Thomas Ostermeier, among others .

Private

Gareisen grew up in Augsburg and - after many years in Vienna - lived in St. Agatha on Lake Maggiore and then in the Munich area on a disused farm. He currently lives in Berlin. He is married and has a son and a daughter.

Works (selection)

theatre

• Friedrich Schiller: Cabal and love as Ferdinand
• Georg Büchner: Danton's death as Danton
• William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet as Benvolio
• William Shakespeare: Titus Andronicus as Emperor Saturninus
• Rainer Werner Faßbinder: Katzlmacher as Jorgos
• William Shakespeare: Lost Labor as Biron
• Morton Rhue: The Wave as Ben Ross
• Musical: Lloyd / Webber: Evita as Che

watch TV

• 1995: Your witness, Mr. Abel
• 1998: Stan Becker - City Town Blues
• 1999: Tatort - strong beer
• 1999: Rosenzweig's freedom
• 2000–2001: Sinan Toprak is the Untouchable (TV series)
• 2000: Girls' boarding school - nobody will hear your screams
• 2001: Tatort - target
• 2002: Under suspicion : undercover play
• 2003: Affair for three
• 2004: In the name of the law
• 2005: Two at the big lake
• 2007: The woman at the lighthouse
• 2009: SOKO Vienna - blind tracks
• 2010: The Rosenheim cops - nobody saw it
• 2010: Rosa Roth - Am I dead?
• 2011: Sex of all things!
• 2011: Nobody is an island
• 2011: Tatort - Mauerpark
• 2011: To Marie
• 2012: Emergency call Hafenkante - The Testament
• 2013: The Rosenheim Cops - The President's Death
• 2015: Blochin - The Living and the Dead (TV miniseries)
• 2016: Duel of the Brothers - The Story of Adidas and Puma
• 2018: Heldt - Dinner with crime

movie theater

• 1992: The sorter
• 1999: Midsommar Stories
• 2002: Erkan & Stefan against the forces of darkness
• 2002: Gone

As a voice actor

• Sunshine - A touch of sunshine: voice of James Frain

Audio books

• Humboldt - Journey to the Orinoco
• Vincent van Gogh "... what could I be fit for?"

Web links

• Literature by and about Christoph Gareisen in the catalog of the German National Library
• Christoph Gareisen in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Christoph Gareisen Official Homepage