Engelbert von Nordhausen

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Engelbert von Nordhausen (born January 2, 1948 in Schmölln ) is a German actor and voice actor . His voice is best known as the fixed voices of actors Samuel L. Jackson and Bill Cosby . For the synchronization of the film Arena (2011) he wrote the dialogue book for the first time and took over the dialogue direction .

Act

Theater, film and television

Engelbert von Nordhausen grew up in West Berlin. After an apprenticeship as a retail salesman, he changed his mind in 1966 and began training as an actor. Three years later he had his first engagement at the Landesbühne Iserlohn . His other stations were Saarbrücken , the Free Volksbühne Berlin and the German Theater in Hamburg . In 1980 Heribert Sasse brought him to the Berlin Renaissance Theater .

He also appears occasionally in film and television. B. in the films Fabian (1980) and Palace (1985) or in the ARD evening series Praxis Bülowbogen . In addition, he is on the RTL soap opera Good Times, Bad Times , in which he has already played several guest roles.

synchronization

Engelbert von Nordhausen began working as a dubbing actor in 1983, and since 1988 he has also directed dubbing and writes dialogue books . He has voiced leading roles in well-known television series for years, including Bill Cosby as a family man on The Bill Cosby Show and Raymond Burr as star lawyer Perry Mason . He also dubbed the cartoon characters Fred Feuerstein ( Flintstones ) and Quack, the Bruchpilot ( DuckTales - Neues aus Duckburg / Darkwing Duck ). He has spoken in more than 1,000 films, including a. Gene Hackman (. Eg in Quick and the Dead ), Jon Voight ( Anaconda , The Rainmaker ) and has become the default voice for Samuel L. Jackson established (eg. Shaft - Any questions? , Unbreakable - Unbreakable , xXx - Triple X ).

Audio productions

For the last few years he has been reading audio books more and more and is often the main commentator for documentaries. He is also writing an autobiographical crime thriller and trying to create a multi-part children's radio play. More recently he has also been heard as a narrative and role voice in the R.SH radio novela love in the 1st semester . In the series The Last Heroes he has the lead role of the familiar Eye. Nordhausen, for example, read Wolfgang Schorlaus crime thriller The Blue List as an audio book .

Computer games

You can also hear his voice in some shooter computer games, for example as James Bond in the video game With Love from Moscow (2005), as Irving Lambert, director of "Third Echelon", in Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent (2006) or as the highest ranking Delta Force operator , alias "Dusty", in Medal of Honor: Warfighter (2012). He also set Mufasa to music in Kingdom Hearts II.

Engelbert von Nordhausen lives in Kleinmachnow near Berlin .

Filmography

Synchronous rollers (selection)

Gene Hackman

Danny Glover

Samuel L. Jackson

Movies

Series

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ List of the audio books spoken by Nordhausen in Audible
  2. ↑ German synchronous index | Voice actor | Engelbert von Nordhausen. Retrieved June 8, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Nordhausen, Engelbert from
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and voice actor
DATE OF BIRTH January 2, 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH Schmoelln