Dorothea Meissner

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Dorothea Meissner (born July 18, 1949 in Brandenburg an der Havel , † March 5, 2010 ) was a German actress .

Life

Meissner completed an acting education at the Rostock Drama School and in Berlin . Meissner had theater engagements at the Deutsches Theater Berlin and the Volkstheater Rostock, among others . In 1972 Meissner came to the Rostock Volkstheater and was a permanent member of the ensemble there for almost 40 years .

In the 1970s Meissner was also seen in a few roles in feature films and in television films on television in the GDR . Among other things, she played in the DEFA film The Russians Come in 1971, directed by Heiner Carow .

Meissner gained particular fame through the German synchronization of the role of Cinderella in the fairy tale film Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella, which has meanwhile become a Christmas classic . She can also be heard in the German version as a dubbing voice in the Russian fairy tale film The Princess and the Pea . In 1980 she loaned this to Kay Harding in the DEFA dubbing of the film Die Kralle under the title Die Scharlachrote Kralle . Meissner also worked several times as a speaker for radio plays . Among other things, she spoke the role of the princess in a GDR radio play production of the fairy tale The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen in 1978 . Meissner also worked as a reciter . As part of the Rostock Literature and Film Week , she read in Rostock in 2000 under the motto love letters to Adolf Hitler - letters to death from love letters that women wrote to Adolf Hitler .

During the time of the fall of the Berlin Wall she made a brilliant comeback as the doll Lina in Joshua Sobol's Ghetto (director: Meinhard Zanger ). In 2000 Dorothea Meissner played at the Volkstheater Rostock in the world premiere of the play Phobiker! by Daniel Call . In 2002 she played the old councilor Gonzalo in the play The Tempest by William Shakespeare in the opening production by the new theater director Johanna Schall . In 2003 she played at the Rostock Volkstheater in the crime comedy Eight Women by Robert Thomas . In 2006 she appeared in the role of Celia Peachum in The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill . In the 2009/2010 season she took on the role of the aging but sprightly Lily in the comedy Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks by Richard Alfieri, alongside Jens Knospe . In 2007 Meissner acted as a speaker in a performance of the scenic oratorio King David by Arthur Honegger in the St. Johannis Church in Rostock .

Shortly before her death, Meissner was on stage in Steffen Mensching's musical drama Das Ballhaus in the Rostock Volkstheater in January 2010 . She died after a long illness to cancer .

Filmography

theatre

Synchronous roles

Radio plays

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dorothea Meissner ( Memento of the original from March 11, 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 Filmportal.de @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.filmportal.de
  2. ↑ Actress Dorothea Meissner passed away ( Memento of the original from March 12, 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. Volkstheater Rostock @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.volkstheater-rostock.de
  3. ↑ Actress Dorothea Meissner passed away ( Memento of the original from March 12, 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. Volkstheater Rostock @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.volkstheater-rostock.de
  4. ↑ Dorothea Meissner (Cinderella) ( Memento of the original from February 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Website of the film Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.dreihaselnuessefueraschenbroedel.de
  5. ^ The wild swans / The Swineherd Homepage GDR radio plays
  6. ↑ Hans Christian Andersen - The Swineherd / The Wild Swans Entry at Discogs . There, however, the occupations of the two fairy tales were swapped. The illustrated LP cover contains the correct line-up. Dorothea Meissner only worked in The Swineherd .
  7. ↑ Rostock Literature Week ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2013 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. (PDF; 59 kB) Program, archive 2000  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.liwu.de
  8. ↑ Sprachschnitzel in Udo-Jürgens-Schmalz review of the world premiere in: Die Welt from March 3, 2000
  9. ↑ Stormed shack . In: Berliner Zeitung , October 8, 2002; Report and short review
  10. ↑ Eight women cast on the homepage of the set designer Nicolaus-Johannes Heyse
  11. ↑ Die Dreigroschenoper Cast and reviews at musicalzentrale.de
  12. ↑ Six dance lessons in six weeks . ( Memento of the original from December 14, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Volkstheater Rostock @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.volkstheater-rostock.de
  13. ↑ Concert review website of the St. Johannis Church Rostock
  14. ↑ Das Ballhaus ( Memento of the original from January 28, 2016 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. Website of the Rostock Volkstheater @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.volkstheater-rostock.de
  15. ↑ Volkstheater mourns actress Meissner .  ( 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. In: Ostsee-Zeitung of March 7, 2010@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.ostsee-zeitung.de  
personal data
SURNAME Meissner, Dorothea
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH July 18, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Brandenburg on the Havel
DATE OF DEATH March 5, 2010