EO carter

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Ernst Otto Fuhrmann ; better known as EO Fuhrmann (born December 31, 1924 in Siegen , North Rhine-Westphalia , † June 10, 1986 in Berlin ) was a German character actor.

Life

At the Staatstheater Oldenburg the carter, bald since his childhood, was seen as Torarin in Gerhart Hauptmann's Winter Ballad, as Podkoljessin in Gogol's Die Heirat and Lucky in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot .

At the end of the 1950s he became known to the Berliner Ensemble as Pope in Brecht's Life of Galileo . In the 1960s he played at the Münchner Kammerspiele and in the 1970s at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg . In the theater as well as in the film, Fuhrmann was usually limited to the representation of bizarre marginal characters. In 1984 he took part in the Bad Hersfeld Festival and received the Hersfeld Prize that year .

Ernst Otto Fuhrmann died of heart failure one day after the premiere of a parody of the operetta Wiener Blut at the Theater des Westens on June 10, 1986 in Berlin. He was buried in the cemetery in Keitum on Sylt . There a white tombstone in the shape of a cross commemorates the actor.

The grave of Ernst Otto Fuhrmann on the island cemetery in Keitum on Sylt.

Awards

Filmography (selection)

theatre

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ EO Fuhrmann in: Hersfeld Prize
personal data
SURNAME Carter, EO
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fuhrmann, Ernst Otto; Carter, Ernst-Otto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH December 31, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Siegen , North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
DATE OF DEATH June 10, 1986
Place of death Berlin , Germany