Egmont Richter

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Emil Stumpp Egmont Richter (1926)

Egmont Richter (born January 3, 1868 in Braunschweig ; died February 25, 1931 in Stuttgart ) was a German actor.

Life

Egmont Richter was the son of a secret registrar. He attended grammar school in Braunschweig and, thanks to the support of the actress Karoline Otto-Thate (1822-1897), played in children's roles at the Braunschweig court theater . He began his professional career in the roles of a youthful hero and lover and came via Rostock (1887) and Mainz (1888) to Gera for three years and to Oldenburg for four years until 1895 . Richter received an engagement at the Württemberg State Theater in Stuttgart in 1896 and stayed there for 35 years. He received the title of state actor and also directed there, for example in 1921 for the businessman of Venice . In the silent film Friedrich Schiller by Kurt Goetz he had in 1923, the role of Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart .

Fonts

  • Egmont Richter / Hans Joachim Flechtner : Problems of stage direction , in: The stage. Number 8, March 1931. 7th year. Monthly papers of the Stuttgarter Volksbühne e. V.

literature

  • Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Leipzig: Paul List, 1903, p. 831