Hannes Keppler

Hannes Keppler (born October 26, 1915 in Breslau ; † August 19, 1974 in Augsburg ) was a German actor , director and radio play speaker .

Life

Keppler began his theater career in 1935 as an actor and worked on theaters in Hanau , Wunsiedel and Koblenz until the outbreak of war . During the Second World War he belonged to the ensemble of Otto Falckenberg's Kammerspiele in the Munich Schauspielhaus . In the last theater season during the war in 1943/44 he moved to the Munich Volkstheater under the direction of Willem Holsboer .

From 1955 to 1956, Hannes Keppler worked at the Städtebundtheater in Hof an der Saale as an actor and director . This was followed in 1957 by an engagement in the same functions at the city theater in Regensburg and since 1958 at the theater of the city of Koblenz . From 1963 to 1974 Keppler was director of the municipal theater in Hof.

Hannes Keppler also worked in various film , television and radio play productions .

Among them was the National Socialist propaganda film Kampfgeschwader Lützow , which today can only be shown in Germany as a reserved film under certain conditions. Hannes Keppler also played in entertainment films such as 1942 Zwei in einer Großstadt by Volker von Collande with Monika Burg , Karl John and Paul Henckels , 1945 A man like Maximilian von Hans Deppe with Wolf Albach-Retty , Karin Hardt and Fritz Odemar and 1951 Grenzstation 58 directed by Harry Hasso with Hansi Knoteck , Mady Rahl and Heinz Engelmann . He had the last role in a feature film in the sex satire Fresh, pious, cheerful, free by Rolf Thiele with Monika Berg and Horst Frank .

Hannes Keppler was seen on television in 1969 in an episode of the Royal Bavarian District Court . In the crime series Mordkommission with Charles Regnier , Jochen Busse and Karl-Heinz von Hassel , he played the role of Kusenberg in four episodes from 1973 to 1974 .

1953: Mr Cyprian's Adventure - Director: Olf Fischer
1953: The Dachserin - Director: Olf Fischer
1955: Never Sleep Again - Director: Hellmuth Kirchammer
1956: The Comedy Nobility - The Broken Kruag; The living corpse; The service anniversary - Director: Olf Fischer
1957: The Bavarian Venus - Director: Olf Fischer
1960: When the cock crows (after August Hinrichs , edited by Walter Netzsch ) - Director: Olf Fischer

Johann Caspar Glenzdorf: Glenzdorf's international film lexicon. Biographical manual for the entire film industry. Volume 2: Hed – Peis. Prominent-Filmverlag, Bad Münder 1961, DNB 451560744 , p. 813.
Wilhelm Kosch: German Theater Lexicon . Klagenfurt / Vienna 1960, second volume, p. 981 f.
Herbert A. Frenzel , Hans Joachim Moser (ed.): Kürschner's biographical theater manual. Drama, opera, film, radio. Germany, Austria, Switzerland. De Gruyter, Berlin 1956, DNB 010075518 , p. 349.

↑ year and place of birth according to Kosch, p. 981 and Piet Hein Honig, Hanns-Georg Rodek : 100001. The show business encyclopedia of the 20th century. Showbiz-Data-Verlag, Villingen-Schwenningen 1992, ISBN 3-929009-01-5 .
↑ Murder Commission in Michael Reufsteck , Stefan Niggemeier Das Fernsehlexikon . All over 7000 programs from Ally McBeal to the ZDF hit parade. Goldmann, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-442-30124-9 , p. 823

personal data
SURNAME	Keppler, Hannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German actor, director and radio play speaker
DATE OF BIRTH	October 26, 1915
PLACE OF BIRTH	Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH	19th August 1974
Place of death	augsburg