Ernst Kuhr

Ernst Kuhr (born May 13, 1912 in Herne , † September 3, 1999 in Munich ) was a German actor , director and voice actor .

Born in the Ruhr area , Kuhr became an actor. After stints in Stuttgart, Kaiserslautern, Karlsruhe-Durlach (Naturtheater am Lerchenberg) in 1933, Weimar and Breslau in 1936, the sought-after actor was also hired as a voice actor. His other activities were directing, where he directed several Swiss premieres at the Basel Theater. Around 1970 he also appeared increasingly in cinema and TV films. He lived with the actor Peter Martin Urtel and died in Munich. He was buried in Sommerhausen near Würzburg, where he had lived in the so-called Blue Tower , a historic building in the city wall, since the 1930s .

play

• 1931–1933 at the State Theater in Stuttgart
• 1936–1937 at the German National Theater Weimar as staff II./A.R24
• Wroclaw Theater
  • 1942 The daughter of the cathedral by Gerhart Hauptmann

Director

• Landestheater Tübingen as Landestheater Württemberg-Hohenzollern , artistic director Fritz Herterich
  • 1956: To Lucretia by Jean Giraudoux
  • 1956: Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw
  • 1956: One phoenix too many by Christopher Fry
  • 1956: Othello by William Shakespeare
  • 1957: Gas (play) by Georg Kaiser
  • 1957: Antigone by Jean Anouilh
  • 1957: Clavigo von Goethe
  • 1957: The marriage of Mr. Mississippi to Friedrich Dürrenmatt
  • 1958: Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors
  • 1958: The Great Wall of China by Max Frisch
  • 1958: Summer birds, or: Love and friendship on trial after Christoph Martin Wieland by Heiner Mey
  • 1958: The laurel mask of Heinz Coubier
  • 1958: An enemy of the people of Ibsen
  • 1958: The flood of Ernst Barlach
  • 1959: Amphitryon by Kleist
  • 1959: Colombe by Jean Anouilh
  • 1959: Mr. Puntila and his servant Matti von Brecht
  • 1959: Impromptu / The School of Women from Jean Giraudoux to Molière
  • 1961: Becket or The Glory of God by Jean Anouilh
  • 1962: The Devil and God of Sartre
  • 1962: A brotherly dispute in the House of Habsburg von Grillparzer
  • 1962: The Salzburg Great World Theater in Hofmannsthal
  • 1963: Epitrepontes / The Arbitration Court of Menander Ed. Wolfgang Schadewaldt
  • 1963: Undine by Jean Giraudoux
  • 1964: The visit of the old lady by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

• Theater Basel as senior director of the theater
  • 1963: The Deputy of Rolf Hochhuth , Swiss premiere
  • The Great Wall of China by Max Frisch
  • 1964: King Lear by William Shakespeare
  • September 1965: The persecution and murder of Jean Paul Marat presented by the acting group of the Charenton Hospice under the guidance of Mr. de Sade by Peter Weiss as a Swiss premiere
  • 1965: Wallenstein by Friedrich Schiller
  • 1966: The visit of the old lady by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
  • 1967: Tumult in the madhouse of Axel von Ambesser

Movies

1963: Bartleby, Drama, Brockton 1967: The gentle run 1967: The case of Ivar Kreuger , Ake Wikmann 1967: Inspector Brahm , TV thriller, season 1, episode 9, director Schöner 1967: Hugenberg - Against the Republic , TV drama ZDF, Kurt von Schleicher 1968: November Criminals - A Memory , War Drama 1968: The Man Who Didn't Commit Murder (TV series) 1969: Herzblatt or How do I tell my daughter? , Comedy, history teacher 1969: Said's fates , TV fairy tale film, Messour 1969: The Damned , Luchino Visconti's La caduta degli dei (Götterdämmerung): 2nd SA officer 1969: Alma Mater , TV drama NDR 1969: Protocol of a marriage , drama, chief physician 1972: The flying classroom 1976, April 4th: Derrick , TV episode 19: Dead birds don't sing.

Dubbing roles

1938: A lady disappears , Paul Lukas 1947: The Paradin case , Louis Jourdan 1949: The great passion , Trevor Howard 1949: Christoph Columbus (1949) , Francis Lister 1950: The Blue Lagoon (1949) , Maurice Denham 1950: The Story of Shirley Yorke / The Mask Falls , John Robinson 1952–1962: Don Camillo and Peppone , voice of Jesus 1952: Don Camillo and Peppone, 1953: Don Camillo's return, 1955: The great battle of Don Camillo, 1962: Reverend Don Camillo, 1953: Lucrezia Borgia , Massimo Serato 1954: Madame de ... , Jean Debucourt 1959: The Brain from the Planet Arous / Die Augen des Satans (1957), Ken Terrell 1961: Last year in Marienbad , Giorgio Albertazzi 1962: The death row inmate , Patrick McGoohan 1963: L'Ombra di Zorro / Zorro, the black avenger , Marco Tulli 1964: One cloudy afternoon , Richard Attenborough 1964: Red River (1948) , Ivan Parry , in the 2nd theatrical version 1968: The Rite , Erik Hell 1969: The Thin Man (film) , (1934) Edward Ellis ZDF 1969: Notorious , Claude Rains in the ZDF new version 1969: The torture chamber of Dr. Fu Man Chu , Osvaldo Genazzani 1969: Number 6 , Episode 11 The Official Seal, André Van Gyseghem 1970: Sette Baschi Rossi / Seven dirty devils , Gino Marturano 1970: Magic Christian , Patrick Cargill 1970: The Milky Way (1969) , Marius Laurey , ARD 1970: The brave fighter , Mario Lago , ZDF 1970: Cyrano de Bergerac / The Last Musketeer (1950) , Ralph Clanton 1970: The Journey to Tokyo (1953), Chishu Ryu 1971: Late Spring (1949), Chishu Ryu 1971: Tarzan and the Nazis (1942), Petro de Cordoba , German ZDF first broadcast 1972: Bill McKay - The candidate , Gerald Hiken 1972: His Special Case Girl (1940), Ernest Truex 1972-74: Star Trek 1972: Episode 2x13 Do you know Tribbles? , Ed Reimers 1974: Episode 1x07 The Charly case , Abraham Sofaer 1974: Episode 2x14 Bread and Games , Ian Wolfe 1973: The Young Lion , Clive Morton 1973: Cagliostro (1973) , Jacques Hilling 1974: The Odessa Files , Hans Caninenberg 1974: You're right with me , Ed Barkey 1975: The last night of Boris Gruschenko , Sol L. Frieder 1975: Doc Savage - The Bronze Man , Federico Roberto

Radio plays

• 1970 ORF, Wolfgang Hildesheimer : Maxime
• 1977, Maya the Bee , children's radio play series Poly Volume 8, teacher Fidelbogen

Web links

• Ernst Kuhr in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Short portrait with picture ( Memento from October 28, 2013 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

1. ^ Kulturwerk Schlesien accessed November 30, 2012