Edith Hancke

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Edith Hancke (born October 14, 1928 in Berlin ; † June 4, 2015 there ) was a German actress and voice actress .

Life and work

Edith Hancke, daughter of a bank employee, grew up in Berlin-Charlottenburg and attended an acting school at Wilmersdorfer Wilhelmsaue at the age of 20 . She received her first engagements in DEFA films in Babelsberg . After four GDR productions, she moved to the West.

In addition to numerous film and television productions, Hancke played at many Berlin theaters . She has received the Golden Curtain several times , the award for the most popular Berlin actress. Edith Hancke also appeared for two years as a member of the cabaret Die Stachelschweine . For the popular radio entertainment series Pension Spreewitz she worked with RIAS in 150 episodes. At the age of 72, she played the leading role in the play Window to the Corridor for a year. From 1981 to 1987 she was in the RIAS radio play series Back then it was - stories from old Berlin the narrator. She succeeded the narrator Ewald Wenck, who died in 1981 .

Through her work as a dubbing actress, Hancke's voice (which was the result of a botched almond operation in childhood) can be heard in many foreign films, for example in the Czechoslovak musical film Limonaden-Joe (1964). From 1991 to 1994 Hancke dubbed Baby Sinclair in the US series Die Dinos , which was known for the recurring exclamation "Not the mom!" She had been married to her fellow actor Klaus Sonnenschein , whom she met in 1970 at the Theater Tribüne , since 1972 , and lived with him in her house in Holstein and in Berlin-Schlachtensee .

Edith Hancke died on June 4, 2015 at the age of 86 in her hometown of Berlin at a cancer .

On June 16, 2015, the funeral service and the urn burial took place at the Zehlendorf forest cemetery (field 002-200).

Awards (selection)

Filmography (selection)

Theater (selection)

Radio plays (selection)

literature

Web links

Commons : Edith Hancke  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Berlin actress: Edith Hancke is dead , Spiegel Online , June 4, 2015
  2. Access from October 25, 2014: http://www.steffi-line.de/archiv_text/nost_buehne/07h_hancke.htm
  3. Access from October 25, 2014: http://www.damals-wars-geschichten.de/
  4. Berliner Zeitung, June 5, 2015, p. 25.
  5. Access from October 25, 2014: http://www.steffi-line.de/archiv_text/nost_buehne/07h_hancke.htm
  6. The Eternal Berlin Jöre . In: Berliner Zeitung , October 14, 2008.
  7. After telephone information, cemetery administration
  8. ↑ Called up on September 13, 2015: http://www.berliner-kurier.de/kiez-stadt/zum-lösungen-von-edith-hancke-tschuess-kleene-,7169128,30968140.html
  9. ↑ Office of the Federal President
  10. Golden Camera ( Memento of the original from May 15, 2012 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. . Content no longer available. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.goldenekamera.de
  11. Theater and film: Actress Edith Hancke is dead . In: The time . June 4, 2015, ISSN  0044-2070 ( zeit.de [accessed April 8, 2018]).
  12. ^ Pension Spreewitz. Retrieved July 10, 2020 .
  13. Thomas Nagel: Back then it was - stories from old Berlin. Retrieved July 26, 2020 .
  14. RIAS Berlin ** It was back then - stories from old Berlin. Retrieved August 1, 2020 .