Ernest Winar

Ernest Winar , also Ernst Winar , born in Wilhelm Joseph Karl Eichhoff , (born September 3, 1894 in Leiden , † June 28, 1978 there ) was a Dutch actor and director .

Life

Winar was studying at the University of Leiden when he was drafted in 1914, given the general European mobilization. He stayed in uniform for most of the war, but has also appeared in front of the camera since 1916. In 1918 Winar decided to go on stage and made his debut with the Dutch Casino Ensemble . He also continued his film work.

Winar's subject was initially that of the young lover, later he easily switched to the character subject. In April 1920 Ernest Winar left Amsterdam and went to Berlin , where in August of the same year he received the male lead of Fritz in Robert Dinesen's film " The Charity Performance of the Four Devils ". Since then, Ernest Winar played a number of major supporting and occasional leading roles up to the beginning of the sound film. He directed the ' Flappy' film series in 1922, during a flying visit to his old homeland in 1923 and in another five films in 1927/28. Only his problem piece " § 182 underage " deserves artistic attention .

After returning to Holland, Ernest Winar concentrated primarily on working on the stage and only sporadically made movies. After 1955 he devoted himself to dubbing and also worked as an administrator for the air raid in Leiden. Most recently he took on one or the other role in television productions.

Winar was married to British actress Colette Brettel for several years from June 15, 1923 .

Filmography (as an actor)

1916: Majoor Frans 1916: La renzoni 1917: Gloria Transita 1917: Ulbo Garvema 1917: De kroon of shame 1918: Toent't licht verdween 1918: Pro Domo 1918: De kroon of shame 1918: Oorlog en vrede, 3 parts 1919: De duivel in Amsterdam 1919: Een Carmen van het noorden 1920: Het hidden leeven 1920: Wat forever blijft 1920: The charity performance of the four devils 1920: The prairie diva 1921: the darling of women 1921: The flight to death 1921: On the red cliff 1922: Flappy as prima ballerina (short film, director) 1922: Flappy has a craze (short film, director) 1922: Flappy as a bath guest (short film, director) 1923: Between flames and beasts 1923: the race for happiness 1923: The man in the background ( De man op den achtergrond , director, script assistant) 1924: Comedy of the Heart 1924: Dangerous friendship 1924: The millionaire company

1925: The great opportunity 1925: The little one from the stroll 1925: The proud silence 1925: The one down there 1926: The Watch on the Rhine 1926: sin in women 1926: Circus Renz 1926: The false archduke 1926: On the Weser 1927: The Nephew from America (director) 1927: Das Haus am Krögel (director) 1927: § 182 underage (director) 1927: Weekend Bride (director) 1928: The Harbor Baron (director) 1929: What a woman dreams in spring 1930: The three holy wells 1934: Cabaretal album (director) 1935: De kribbebijter (Coregie) 1935: Op stap (director) 1938: De laatste dagen van een eiland (director, screenplay) 1942: Dik trom en zijn dorpsgenoten (director, screenplay) 1948: Viftig jaren (director) 1949: Trouwe comrades (director) 1950: Kees de zoon van de stroper (director) 1955: Vier jongens en een jeep (also director) 1971: Toen (TV) 1975: Volk en vaderliefde (TV)

literature

• Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 8: T - Z. David Tomlinson - Theo Zwierski. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 414.

Web links

• Ernst Winar in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Ernst Winar at filmportal.de