Gerd Anthoff

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Gerd Anthoff (2015)

Gerd Anthoff (born August 12, 1946 in Munich ) is a Bavarian television, theater and folk actor .

Life

Gerd Anthoff, who grew up in Munich's Westend, came into contact with the theater at an early age through an aunt who worked as a cloakroom lady at the Residenztheater. As a teenager he took acting lessons; At the age of 18 he received a scholarship from the Bayerischer Rundfunk from 1964 to 1967 , with which actors with Bavarian dialect are promoted. During this time Anthoff learned from Peter Rieckmann , Fritz Straßner and Gustl Bayrhammer, among others .

In 1967 his theater career began with engagements at the Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel , the Münchner Kammerspiele and the Münchner Volkstheater , before he became a permanent member of the Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel ensemble in 1970 and there for 27 years in around 950 performances of the play Der Brandner Kaspar and the eternal life of Kurt Wilhelm gave the Nantwein.

From 1987 onwards, Anthoff appeared on television, for example in the series Der Alte ( How life so plays ), or in 1989, when he received the title role in the Joseph Filser series on Bavarian television . Since then he has worked in the BR series Löwengrube as Chief Inspector Deinlein, The Caretaker and Cafe Perjury . He became known throughout Germany at the latest in the role of the bustling entrepreneur Toni Rambold in the Sat.1 series Der Bulle von Tölz . In the television series Unter Verdacht he played in 30 episodes from 2002 to 2019 as Dr. Claus Reiter the shrewd and corrupt head of the department for the investigation of internal crimes. In general, he embodies shirt-sleeved entrepreneurs or heads of authorities who try to cover up their crooked deals and intrigues with an emphatically jovial demeanor. In 1995 he received the Bavarian TV Prize for Über Kreuz and in 2003 the Adolf Grimme Prize for the opening episode of the series Unter Verdacht: Verdecktes Spiel .

Filmography

Radio plays

Awards (selection)

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