Deniz Cooper

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Deniz Cooper (born April 1, 1985 in Vienna ; real name: Deniz Raunig ) is an Austrian actor and director.

Deniz Cooper (2009)

Life

He grew up with his mother Eva Raunig in Vienna. His father Hamdi Döker is a film producer. After graduating from the Gymnasium Stubenbastei , he studied law at the Law Faculty of the University of Vienna . He also worked in film, in front of and behind the camera. Cooper played his first role in 2004 in Spiele Leben , a Coop99 feature film directed by Antonin Svoboda , which premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival . Numerous appearances in Austrian and German TV and feature film productions followed.

In February 2019, his first own film " Fish learns to fly " celebrated its premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival 2019 in the section Perspektive Deutsches Kino . Cooper took on the direction of the film, which he wrote and produced with Salka Weber . The Austrian premiere took place during the Diagonale - Festival of Austrian Films in March 2019 in Graz.

Filmography (selection)

Theater (selection)

  • 2011: “ The man without a past ”, Armes Theater Wien, director: Erhard Pauer
  • 2011: “Der Kaktus”, Theater Drachengasse , director: Christine Wipplinger
  • 2012: “Entkörperung.2.0”, Ångstrøm Theater, director: Dora Schneider

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Deniz Raunig biography on filmreporter.de, accessed on December 2, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Cooper, Deniz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Raunig, Deniz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian actor and director
DATE OF BIRTH April 1, 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna