Erich Altenkopf

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Erich Altenkopf (born April 4, 1969 in Vienna ) is an Austrian actor and musician .

Erich Altenkopf at the Beach Volleyball Star Cup 2014

life and career

Erich Altenkopf began piano training at the age of six. At the age of 14 he took the jazz class at the Vienna Conservatory. Altenkopf completed an acting training with distinction at the Prayner Conservatory in Vienna. Since 1992 he has played on numerous stages, such as the Theater an der Wien , the Stadttheater Klagenfurt or the Renaissance Theater Berlin . From 1999 Erich Altenkopf was a member of the ensemble of the Theater in der Josefstadt and the Wiener Kammerspiele for ten years and played on stage with successful theater actors such as Otto Schenk , Fritz Muliar and Elfriede Ott .

Altenkopf was first seen on TV in 1998 on 'Die Neue - Eine Frau mit Kaliber'. Altenkopf played in television productions such as Medicopter 117 , Der Bestseller - Wiener Blut , Karl der Große or Hubert and Staller . At Das Match with Hans Krankl and Herbert Prohaska , he was also able to prove his sporting talent. As a singer, keyboard player and guitarist with his rock band Altenkopf he put his musical talent into practice. Through his training he is used for stage dance, as a singer (modern, rock) and as a keyboard / piano player.

Since 2009 he plays in the ARD - Telenovela Sturm der Liebe as Dr. Michael Niederbühl . Here he was also used as a piano player, singer and dancer in various episodes with his role. The main role has already been used in over 2500 episodes of several seasons.

Private

Altenkopf has been in a relationship with fellow actor Lilian Klebow since 2008 . They married in 2011 and have had a daughter Charlie since March 2014 and a son Sonny Alessio since January 2017.

Altenkopf is socially active with the TransFair association for fair trade and socially active in the “Red Noses” project for children in hospitals. On the website of his agency, the mother tongue is German and the language skills English, Italian and Slovenian are given and the dialect is Viennese . The sports he practices are horse riding, judo, tennis, snowboarding and skiing.

Awards (selection)

Filmography (selection)

  • 1998: The new one - A woman with caliber ( ORF television series, as Günter Flasch in Doom )
  • 1999: Medicopter 117 (TV series: ORF / RTL , as Hotte in the episode Nasses Grab )
  • 2000: RIS - The Language of the Dead (ORF television series)
  • 2002: Othello must not burst as Page (ORF TV film)
  • 2004: The bestseller - Viennese blood as assistant to the inspector (ORF / ARD television film)
  • 2004: The Christmas Dog as Hans the Waiter (ORF TV film)
  • 2005: The Country Kids from Styria (ORF television series), as Andreas Krüger in the episode Farewell
  • 2008: SOKO Vienna (ORF television series) as Johannes Weissenberger in the episode Saitenspiel
  • since 2009: Sturm der Liebe : ARD -Telenovela, since episode 884 he plays the role of Dr. Niederbühl
  • 2010: The match : he worked as Erich Altenkopf in this ORF celebrity show ( Austria versus Germany , Krankl versus Prohaska , episode # 2.1 )
  • 2013: Charlemagne: as Widukind in the three-part documentary (WDR, ARTE, ServusTV , directed by Gabriele Wengler) about Charlemagne ( Emperor of Europe , War against the Saxons , The Battle for the Throne )
  • 2016: Hubert and Staller (ARD television series, Thorsten Hinder in Babyblues )

Theater roles (selection)

year Play in the role of Venue Director
1992 Butterflies Prisoner Ateliertheater Vienna Gerhard Eisnecker
1993 He wants to make a joke August special Baden City Theater Fritz Stein
1993 The broken jar Ruprecht Austrian national stage Karl Schuster
1994 will you me … Jeremy (lead) Volkstheater Graz Edmund Töfferle
1996 Anatevka Perchik Theater an der Wien Dietmar Pflegerl
1997 Cyrano Christian Meggenhofen Bruno Thost
1997 La Cage aux Folles Jean-Michel City Theater Klagenfurt Dietmar Pflegerl
1998 The balance beam Tox Indigo (leading role) Theater in the country house cellar Bernhard Semmelrogg
1999 Gianni, Ginetta ... Luca Renaissance Theater Berlin Dietmar Pflegerl
1999 Spring awakening Ernst Robel City Theater Klagenfurt Alexander Kubelka
2000 pastime Fields (main role) Kammerspiele Vienna Elfriede Ott
2001 A midsummer night's dream Demetrius Theater in the Josefstadt Janusz Kica
2002 The matchmaker Cornelius Hackl (leading role) Kammerspiele Vienna Attila Lang
2003 Finch and lilac bush Egon Theater in the Josefstadt Jürgen Kaizik
2004 Man woman child Carl Theater in the Josefstadt Hans Gratzer
2004 The green cockatoo Maurice Theater in the Josefstadt David Mouchtar Samorai
2005 The Threepenny Opera Münz-Matthias Theater in the Josefstadt Hanspeter Horner
2005 Kampl Ludwig Theater in the Josefstadt Herbert Föttinger
2006 Andorra Journeyman Theater in the Josefstadt Peter Lotschak
2006 Railway marriages Edmund Kammerspiele Vienna Christina Wipplinger
2006 Elling Frank Asli Filmhof Aspern Harald Posch
2006 Nibelungen Siegfried (main role) Donau Arena Melk Alexander Hauer
2007 The theater maker Ferruccio Theater in the Josefstadt Harald Clemen
2007 Othello mustn't burst page Theater in the Josefstadt Gernot Friedel
2007 The servant of two masters Brighella Theater in the Josefstadt Herbert Föttinger
2007 The 4th commandment Johann Dunker Theater in the Josefstadt Herbert Föttinger
2007 Dangerous romances Azolane Bregenz Festival (Josefstadt) Janusz Kica
2008 The Judith von Shimoda (Bert Brecht, world premiere) Tsurumatsu (main role) Theater in the Josefstadt Heribert Sasse
2008 Judgment Day Representative Theater in the Josefstadt Phillip Tiedemann
2009 A somewhat strange lady Jeffrey Wiener Kammerspiele Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger
2009 Flea in the ear Carlos Homenidos de Histangua Theater in the Josefstadt Hans-Ulrich Becker

Web links

Commons : Erich Altenkopf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Complete line-up of Der Bestseller - Wiener Blut
  2. ↑ Erich Altenkopf actor
  3. ↑ Erich Altenkopf raves about his wife Lilian , interview by Kerstin Ammermann on July 24, 2017 and my husband is my best advisor , interview by Kerstin Otto, September 20, 2018
  4. ↑ Soko-Danube star Lilian Klebow became a mom again . In: kurier.at , February 15, 2017
  5. ^ Agency Nielsen: Altenkopf Erich
personal data
SURNAME Altenkopf, Erich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian actor
DATE OF BIRTH 4th April 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna