Emil Lohkamp

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Emil Wilhelm Lohkamp (born December 30, 1902 in Witten ; † March 4, 1993 in Hamburg ) was a German actor and radio play speaker .

Life

Emil Lohkamp gained his first stage experience in 1923 in the amateur ensemble at the Haaß-Berkow-Spiele. This was followed from 1924 to 1925 acting lessons with Mara Feldern-Förster in Munich . Lohkamp made his debut in 1925 as Hamlet at the then play in Recklinghausen . This was followed by positions at the Schauspielhaus Zürich (1926/1927), the Bremer Schauspielhaus (1927/1928), the Stadttheater Bochum (1928/1931), the Landestheater Darmstadt (1931/1936), and the Hamburg Thalia Theater (1936/1949) ) on. After working at the Staatstheater Braunschweig (1949/1951) he was a member of the ensemble at the Städtische Bühnen Frankfurt from 1951 until his retirement in 1968 .

Gravestone Lohkamp

Emil Lohkamp played the title role in the Nazi propaganda film Hans Westmar by Franz Wenzler in 1933 . Next to him were Paul Wegener and Gertrud de Lalsky, among others. In the 1944 film Träumerei by Harald Braun with Hilde Krahl , Mathias Wieman and Friedrich Kayßler , he played the composer Franz Liszt . He had his last film appearance in 1968 in the film adaptation (production of the Hessischer Rundfunk ) of the play Graf Öderland by Max Frisch , directed by Rolf Hädrich with Bernhard Wicki , Agnes Fink and Hans Caninenberg .

Emil Lohkamp was also active as a speaker in numerous radio plays . In the radio play adaptation of Heinrich von Kleist's novella Michael Kohlhaas , directed by Ulrich Lauterbach , he spoke alongside Walter Richter , Heinz Schimmelpfennig and Konrad Georg .

Emil Lohkamp was married to the theater actress and director Freca-Renate Bortfeldt .
The couple was buried in the Ohlsdorf cemetery in grid square R26,224; the tombstone has been in the women's garden since spring 2020 .

Filmography

Radio plays (selection)

  • 1946: The Dreyfus Affair - Director: Kurt Reiss
  • 1952: Der Nervtöter - Director: Wolf Schmidt
  • 1953: Michael Kohlhaas - Director: Ulrich Lauterbach
  • 1953: The Lamb of the Poor - Director: Fränze Roloff
  • 1954: Caterina Cornaro - Director: Fränze Roloff
  • 1954: Wildwest - Director: Christian Bock
  • 1959: Kain - Director: Heinrich Koch
  • 1959: And the light shines in the darkness - Director: Fränze Roloff
  • 1959: Ivar Kreuger - Director: Ulrich Lauterbach
  • 1960: About the Force - Director: Erich Köhler
  • 1960: One night away from home - Director: Fränze Roloff
  • 1960: Madame Sephardi - Director: Fränze Roloff
  • 1961: Der Ring des Soth - Director: Mathias Neumann
  • 1962: The Lady in the Black Robe - Director: Fränze Roloff
  • 1962: The Pücklers - Director: Arno Assmann
  • 1962: The other side of the coin - Director: Theodor Steiner
  • 1963: Life of Edward II of England - Director: Winfried Zillig
  • 1964: A short stay - Director: Ulrich Lauterbach
  • 1965: The drinking helmet case - Director: Fränze Roloff
  • 1965: Las Casas before Charles V.

literature

  • Johann Caspar Glenzdorf: Glenzdorf's international film lexicon. Biographical manual for the entire film industry. Volume 2: Hed – Peis. Prominent-Filmverlag, Bad Münder 1961, DNB 451560744 , p. 1018.
  • Herbert A. Frenzel , Hans Joachim Moser (ed.): Kürschner's biographical theater manual. Drama, opera, film, radio. Germany, Austria, Switzerland. De Gruyter, Berlin 1956, DNB 010075518 , p. 441.
  • Ernst Klee : The cultural lexicon for the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5 , p. 341.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Michael Kohlhaas on ARD audio play database; Retrieved July 20, 2015
  2. ↑ Bortfeldt, Freca-Renate. In: Kürschner's biographical theater manual. Gruyter, Berlin 1956.
  3. ^ Gravestone at genealogy.net
personal data
SURNAME Lohkamp, ​​Emil
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lohkamp, ​​Emil Wilhelm (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and radio play speaker
DATE OF BIRTH December 30, 1902
PLACE OF BIRTH Witten
DATE OF DEATH March 4th 1993
Place of death Hamburg