Erika Dannhoff
Erika Margot Dannhoff (born December 2, 1909 in Berlin ; † June 18, 1996 there ) was a German actress .
Life
After leaving school at a secondary school in 1928, she was of Olga Limburg won for the acting profession and already worked in 1929 in several films. Then she attended Ilka Grüning's drama school .
She played at the Kleiner Theater Unter den Linden, appeared as a cabaret artist with her own poems and took part in the radio, for example in 1932 in the radio play Das Käthchen von Heilbronn . From 1934 to 1939 she was engaged at the Volksbühne Berlin , later she also acted at the Deutsches Theater under Heinz Hilpert . She took the title role in Shaw's Saint Joan , Desdemona in Othello , Elisabeth in Don Carlos and Katharina in The Taming of the Shrew . In 1939 she moved to the State Theater in Munich , from 1942 to 1948 she worked in Dresden at the Theater des Volkes and at the State Theater. She also worked as a supporting actress in various films, in the fairy tale adaptation Cinderella (1931) she took the title role.
From 1948 she appeared in Halle , Nuremberg and Frankfurt , from the end of the 1950s she was back on Berlin stages, especially in the stands . Since 1951 she played again in several films. In 1973 she had a permanent role as the housekeeper Marianne in the television series The Little Doctor . In 1987 she was seen as everyone's mother at the first Berliner Jedermann Festival . Since 1966 she has taught at the Max Reinhardt School for Drama . Dannhoff was temporarily married to colleague Erik Schumann in his second marriage .
Filmography
|
|
theatre
- 1947: Alexander Puschkin : The Stone Guest - Director: Albert Fischel ( Staatstheater Dresden )
Radio plays
- 1932: Hermann Kasack : Der Ruf (Lisbeth) - Director: Edlef Köppen (radio play - RRG )
literature
- Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . Second volume CF , Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 281
Web links
- Erika Dannhoff in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Biography with photo
- Erika Dannhoff in the synchronous database
personal data | |
---|---|
SURNAME | Dannhoff, Erika |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dannhoff, Erika Margot (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1909 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
DATE OF DEATH | June 18, 1996 |
Place of death | Berlin |