Christoph Grissemann

Christoph Grissemann (left) with Dirk Stermann 2012

Christoph Grissemann (born May 17, 1966 in Innsbruck , Tyrol ; full name Christoph Mark - as stage name Christoph Maria - Grissemann) is an Austrian cabaret artist and radio presenter.

life and work

Christoph Grissemann (left) filming a Welcome Austria episode with State Secretary for Sports Reinhold Lopatka and Dirk Stermann in August 2007.

Christoph Grissemann completed his Matura at the "very authoritarian" high school in Franz-Keim-Gasse in Mödling , near Vienna. Even then he was friends with Thomas Edlinger . Also at the same school were Mini Bydlinski , Wolfgang Fifi Pissecker and Florian Scheuba , members of the later “ hectic ”. He then studied German , journalism and theater, film and media studies in Vienna for four years , but dropped out and did community service in the Traiskirchen refugee camp .

He has been working for ORF since 1988, and since 1990 he has been the Austrian half of the comedian duo Stermann & Grissemann alongside Dirk Stermann, which achieved cult status in Austria primarily through the radio show Salon Helga .

From 1997 to 2011 he also worked for Radio Eins in Germany . There he presented the show Show Royale together with Dirk Stermann , which followed the same principle as Salon Helga.

In 2004, 2005 and 2007 he moderated the protest song contest at the Rabenhof Theater in Vienna together with Dirk Stermann .

Since 2007 he has hosted the talk show Willkommen Österreich together with Dirk Stermann .

He also played in the show Dorfers Donnerstalk as a supporting actor in various skits.

In December 2012 he presented together with Dirk Stermann the satirical game show No Chance - The Stermann Against Grissemann Show, named after the two .

In addition, Christoph Grissemann works as an advertising spokesman as well as a testimonial (among others for Verbund) and as voiceover for various television productions.

Private

Christoph Grissemann is the son of the Austrian radio and television presenter Ernst Grissemann . His brother is the film critic and profile editor Stefan Grissemann . Grissemann is single and childless.

Works

Books

• with Dirk Stermann: When we weren't ruined by radio and television? (=  Swamp book . Volume 6 ). Edition selena, Vienna 1998, ISBN 3-85266-089-0 .
• with Dirk Stermann: Always never by the sea (with the secret diaries by Verona Feldbusch & Dieter Bohlen) . 2nd Edition. Edition selena, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-85266-115-3 .
• with Dirk Stermann: Welcome to the slap institution . Hoanzl, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-902309-01-6 .
• with Dirk Stermann: Be Afraid, Honey… It's FM4. The secret institutional diaries . Edition selena, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-85266-256-7 .
• with Dirk Stermann: Debilenmilch. In the footsteps of the legendary coffee roaster Bruno A. Sauermann . 5th edition. Tropen Verlag, Berlin / Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-608-50401-9 .
• with Dirk Stermann: Salivary threads in buttermilk (=  Collected Works . Volume 1 ). Tropen Verlag, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-608-50404-0 .
• with Ernst Grissemann (Ed.): Klappe, Santa! Christmas Ernst and christoph . Residenz Verlag, St. Pölten / Salzburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-7017-1581-7 (With texts by Bertolt Brecht, Robert Gernhardt, Max Goldt, Erich Kästner, Alfred Polgar and others).
• with Brock Schamoni: I don't want to be to blame for your downfall: a modern correspondence . Ed .: Thomas Edlinger. Piper Verlag, 2016, ISBN 978-3-492-05777-6 .

Film appearances

• Commissioner Rex (Austria 1999, director: Bodo Fürneisen , episode 5.8. Poison gas , guest appearance as "informant")
• Nudibranchs (Austria 2004, director: Michael Glawogger , guest appearance as "Grissemann")
• The Cat (Austria 2006, director: Lukas Sturm, short film in the 8 × 45 series , guest appearance)
• Heaven (Austria 2006, director: David Schalko , short film in the 8 × 45 series , guest appearance)
• Always never by the sea (Austria 2007, director: Antonin Svoboda , leading role as "Dr. Raphael Anzengruber")
• Aufschneider (Austria 2009, director: David Schalko, guest appearance)
• Quickly determined (Austria 2011, director: Andreas Kopriva, guest appearance as "Walter Bachmann")
• Schlawiner (TV series, Austria 2012, guest appearance, episode: Landpartie )
• Landkrimi - Alles Fleisch ist Gras (Ö 2014, Direction: Reinhold Bilgeri )
• Three eggs in a glass (Austria 2015, director: Antonin Svoboda , leading role as "Dragan Kuhl")
• Vorstadtweiber (TV series, Austria 2018, supporting role as "Werner Vogel")

Audio books

• with Dirk Stermann: The end of two entertainers. Live recording Audimax Uni Vienna, May 1st '99 . Hoanzl, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-900625-15-8 (2 CDs; license of the edition selene).
• with Dirk Stermann: Caravan of horror. Live recording from the Audimax Vienna, December 2000 . Hoanzl, Vienna 2000, ISBN 3-900625-16-6 (2 CDs).
• with Dirk Stermann: Welcome to the slap institution. Live recording from Vindobona Vienna, June 2003 . Hoanzl, Vienna 2003, ISBN 3-902309-83-0 (2 CDs).
• with David Schalko, Josef Hader, Dirk Stermann: We let go. Live recording from the Vienna WUK December 2007 . Universal Music Austria, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-9502651-2-5 (2 CDs).
• Hertha Kratzer: Celtic legends . Read by Christoph Grissemann. Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, Vienna 2010, ISBN 978-3-8000-8056-4 (3 CDs).
• Hertha Kratzer: Odysseus' odyssey - The battle for Troy . Read by Christoph Grissemann. Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, Vienna 2010, ISBN 978-3-8000-8057-1 (4 CDs).
• Hertha Kratzer: The Odyssey of Odysseus - The Odyssey . Read by Christoph Grissemann. Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-8000-8063-2 (3 CDs, approx. 146 min.).
• Hertha Kratzer: The Nibelungs . Read by Christoph Grissemann. Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-8000-8075-5 (3 CDs, approx. 204 min.).
• Hertha Kratzer: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Abridged reading . Read by Christoph Grissemann. Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-8000-8081-6 (3 CDs, approx. 200 min.).

Web links

Commons : Christoph Grissemann  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature by and about Christoph Grissemann in the catalog of the German National Library
• Christoph Grissemann in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Christoph Grissemann at filmportal.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Tyrolean is not easy.  ( 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. to: fiesta-news.at PDF file, 415 kB  
2. ↑ Quote from Christoph Grissemann in the Ö1 broadcast “Thoughts on the Day” on June 16, 2019.
3. ↑ ^{a b} ORF customer service - ORF stars: Christoph Grissemann.  ( 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. See entry "Grissemann, Christoph" in Munzinger Online / Personen - Internationales Biographisches Archiv, URL: munzinger.de (accessed on June 16, 2019).  
4. ↑ Welcome Austria - Alternative Late Night Show with Stermann & Grissemann. on: 3Sat
5. ↑ Christoph Grissemann ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2010 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. on: radio eins.de 
6. ↑ Protest against the protest song contest! to: [e-mail] , February 3, 2004, accessed on November 3, 2009.
7. ↑ sendungsarchiv.o94.at Sender: ORANGE 94.0, series: der wiener salon on air protest song contest , March 5, 2005, accessed on November 3, 2009.
8. ^ Revolution without confession and corset. In: The Standard . February 14, 2007, accessed November 3, 2009.
9. ↑ Pop star Heino demands: “I just want to make a phone call and not ruin myself!” On: finanznachrichten.de , June 16, 2009, accessed on November 3, 2009.
10. ^ Stermann and Grissemann in the energy duel . In: HORIZONT . ( horizont.at [accessed on November 29, 2017]).