Friedrich Kolander
Friedrich Kolander (born November 12, 1904 in Strasbourg , Alsace ; † January 29, 1979 in Berlin ) was a German actor and director who also wrote plays.
Life
Kolander completed his school days in Hanover and studied in Marburg, Munich and Berlin. As a theater actor he made his debut in 1928 at the Landestheater Coburg , where he later also directed. He later worked on stages in Oldenburg, Magdeburg, Hanover, Kiel, Frankfurt and Gelsenkirchen.
With his play The Zero Hour, first performed in Braunschweig in 1953 , he also found high recognition as a playwright . He was awarded the Gerhart Hauptmann Prize for the piece . Another piece by Kolander is entitled Ballad in Texas . The world premiere took place in Braunschweig in 1954.
Kolander also worked as a narrator for the radio play . In the Buddenbrooks score of 1965 he played the school principal Wulicke. He had speaking roles in the three radio plays based on Michael Ende's Jim Knopf , which were produced by Philips / Phonogram in 1971.
Works
- Zero Hour (1953)
- Ballad in Texas (1954)
- Cinderella , loosely based on the Brothers Grimm
Web links
- Presentation of Kolander to Felix Bloch Erben
- Friedrich Kolander in the Internet Movie Database (English) (actor in "Van Gogh"; TV movie, 1969)
Individual evidence
- ↑ theater. In: zeit.de. September 22, 1961, accessed December 8, 2014 .
- ↑ www.kritiken.de
- ↑ www.poltermuehle.de
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SURNAME | Kolander, Friedrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor and director |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 12, 1904 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Strasbourg , Alsace |
DATE OF DEATH | January 29, 1979 |
Place of death | Berlin |