Dietrich Mechow

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Dietrich Mechow (born April 15, 1925 in Berlin ; † November 19, 2015 in Brandenburg ) was a German actor and voice actor .

Life

In the 1950s, Dietrich Mechow took acting lessons and made his debut in the DEFA production Thomas Müntzer - A Film of German History directed by Martin Hellberg during his training . Mechow had engagements in Plauen and Magdeburg before he was hired by Fritz Bennewitz at the National Theater Weimar in 1966 . Among other things, he played there in 1968 the village judge Adam in the Zerbrochnen Krug by Heinrich Kleist and in 1979 in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's tragedy Egmont .

After his screen debut, Mechow did not appear in front of the camera again until the mid-1970s. In addition, he occasionally worked as a voice actor in the 1980s. Shortly after reunification , Mechow ended his artistic career and retired into private life.

Filmography

Radio plays

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Life data according to the entry on filmportal.de
  2. ↑ a b Jegor Jublimov: Jubilation of the week: Mechow, Thorndike , Junge Welt from April 15, 2015 , accessed on June 4, 2017
  3. ^ Theater der Zeit, issue 6/1979 , accessed on June 4, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Mechow, Dietrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and voice actor
DATE OF BIRTH April 15, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH 19th November 2015
Place of death Brandenburg on the Havel