Hans-Dieter Schmidt (director)

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Hans-Dieter Schmidt (born March 8, 1926 in Wurzen ; † 1988 ) was a German film and theater director and actor .

Act

Schmidt was a soldier after attending high school, then a prisoner of war . After the Second World War he initially worked as a teacher; from 1948 he studied acting and directing at the University of Theater and Music in Halle . He began his theater career in 1950 as an actor and director in Leipzig; his first directorial work for GDR television was Das Tierhäuschen (1956), with Christine Ansel , Hannes W. Braun and Ursula Figelius . As an actor he was in Wilhelm Gröhl's television film Because you love me (1958). Schmidt's last directorial work was Die Talente (1960), with Manfred Krug , Edwin Marian and Horst Ziethen in the leading roles. He then became (as the successor to Horst Günther) director of the Pfeffermühle cabaret in Leipzig.

Radio plays

Speaker:

Assistant director:

  • 1951: Herb Tank : Incident in the harbor - Director: Werner Wieland
  • 1951: Alexander Puschkin : The Postmaster - Director: Werner Wieland

theatre

Director

author

  • 1958: Jug full - Director: Gustav Wehle (Theater of Friendship Berlin)
  • 1963: With Gisela Schwarz-Marell: Quartet with Schlager - also directed (Theater der Freund Berlin)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Günther Buch Names and dates of important people in the GDR . JHW Dietz, 1987, p. 82
  2. ↑ Kindler's literary history of the present in individual volumes: authors, works, topics, tendencies since 1945. Kindler Verlag, 1971
  3. ↑ a b Information - Federal Ministry for Internal German Relations , Germany (West). 1980
  4. ^ Manfred Pauli A theater empire on the Pleisse: Studies on Leipzig theaters in GDR times . Schkeuditzer Buchverlag, 2004
personal data
SURNAME Schmidt, Hans-Dieter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German film and theater director and actor
DATE OF BIRTH March 8, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Spice up
DATE OF DEATH 1988