Gustav Trombke

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Gustav Trombke (born February 13, 1900 in Berlin , † January 9, 1978 in Magdeburg ) was a German actor and emcee .

Life

Gustav Trombke began his stage career at the age of 16 in his native Berlin at the Neukölln Volkstheater, where he could already be used in many different ways. Towards the end of the First World War , he was drafted as a soldier in the German Army for the final months of the war in 1918 . Back in civil life, he received engagements at the Thalia Theater in Berlin, at the Volksbühne Berlin and later worked at theaters in Stettin, Hamburg, Cologne, Dortmund, Essen and Hanover, where he made a name for himself in the operetta field . He came to Magdeburg in 1931 through several guest performances , where he met the ballet master Inge Longino, whom he married in 1935. In addition to their stage work at private parties and societies, both made a name for themselves as a sketch duo . Gustav Trombke was employed at the Central Theater in Magdeburg until the end of the 1930s and then owned a private artist agency . During the Second World War he was the artistic director of the so-called KdF stage in Magdeburg. Together with Inge Longino he played in hospitals of the Armed Forces before wounded soldiers.

After the war he was employed again at the municipal theaters in Magdeburg and was popular as a folk actor and comedian. In addition to appearances in DEFA feature films , from 1950 he only worked as a freelance emcee . Here he worked successfully with his wife and the actor Hans-Joachim Preil , who celebrated great success together on the small and large stages of the GDR . At least in the early 1950, he lived in the Magdeburg district of Stadtfeld Ost at the address Olvenstedter space 7. In 1968 he retired and died in 1978 at the age of 77 years in Magdeburg, where there are now an eponymous Gustav Trombke Street are .

Filmography

theatre

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Address book of the city of Magdeburg 1950/51, 1st part, page 619
  2. ↑ Gustav Trombke in Magdeburg Biographical Encyclopedia of the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
personal data
SURNAME Trombke, Gustav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and emcee
DATE OF BIRTH February 13, 1900
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH January 9, 1978
Place of death Magdeburg