Hans Peter Heinzl

Hans Peter Heinzl (born February 1, 1942 in Vienna ; † September 2, 1996 there ) was an Austrian cabaret artist , actor , presenter and musician .

Life

After studying music (piano), Heinzl initially worked as an industrial clerk. In 1977 he was discovered as an entertainer by the ORF regional studio in Upper Austria . In 1982 he had his breakthrough as a cabaret artist with Peter Orthofer . High profile won Heinzl through its radio and television broadcasting activities ( Wendelin Grübel , What a Circus , Astro show , chef at the quiz in red-white-red , time on the spit , we ask for planting , ridicule goodness , bottom line ).

From 1981 to 1983 he hosted the astro show on ARD together with the French star astrologer Elizabeth Teissier .

In 1984 he opened the 300-seat K&K Theater , a converted cinema on Wienzeile . This theater was the venue for Heinzl and many other small artists such as Helmut Qualtinger , Cissy Kraner and Hugo Wiener , Dolores Schmidinger or “ Die Hectiker ”. At the end of 1995 the stage was closed for financial reasons.

Honorary grave in the Vienna Central Cemetery

His last programs were “Idiots in power!”, “999 years - The Austrian soul on the couch” and “Friendship - memories of someone difficult to educate”, of the latter there is only one “video recording in the circle of friends from Cafe PLEM PLEM from May 9, 1996 “- he could no longer perform this program in public.

Little is known that he was also interested in multi-media applications in 1992 and that he started a cooperation with the then Apple dealer "Hard + Soft". An early project were portable reading devices that were used in an exhibition at the Künstlerhaus in Vienna to call up additional information via infrared on individual exhibits.

Hans-Peter Heinzl died in Vienna in 1996 from pancreatic cancer diagnosed in 1992. He was buried in an honorary grave in the Vienna Central Cemetery (group 40, no. 177).

Movies

• Stockinger , 1996, Colonel Dr. Brunner , with Karl Markovics , Anja Schiller , Sandra Cervik , Herbert Fux
• Rosen aus Jericho , 1994, script, director, producer, with Marion Mitterhammer , Franz Buchrieser , Erika Pluhar , Peter Uray , Dietmar Schönherr
• Long live love, the Pope and the brothel , 1993, directed by Peter Patzak , Paul , with Sonja Kirchberger
• Lex Minister , 1990, director: Peter Patzak , book, lead role, with Iris Berben , William Berger , Peter Patzak, Immy Schell , Werner Stocker

Programs

• Irrevocably for the first time (1977)
• Heinzelgänger (1978)
• Attention Level (1979)
• Go choose mi (1979)
• I want a lot (1980)
• Wendelin Grübel (children's program, approx. 1980–1982)
• ORF-eus in the overworld (1981)
• When does it finally end (1981)
• As Good As New (1981)
• That starts well (1982)
• And now more than ever! (1983)
• Caution, Snappy Mouth (1984)
• As what gemma? (1984; TV cabaret special)
• Warning, Good Reason (1985)
• Thank You Mockery (1985)
• We Show the Ten (1986)
• Bottom Line (1987) (TV cabaret series in six episodes)
• Heinzl's Watchlist (1987)
• Times views (1988)
• We ask for the plant (1989)
• Lex Minister (1990)
• For the last time irrevocably (1990)
• Zoff in K & K (1991)
• Time on the Spit (1991-1994, TV series)
• The aphid (1992)
• And yet it moves ("Comeback" on February 1, 1993 in the Wiener Konzerthaus)
• Save what? (1993)
• Hooray, we're still voting (1994)
• Idiots to Power! (1995)
• 999 years - The Austrian soul on the couch (1995)
• Friendship - memories of someone difficult to educate (1996)

Web links

• Media by Hans Peter Heinzl in the catalog of the German National Library
• Georg Kindl: Farewell in silence . ( Memento from September 30, 2003 in the Internet Archive ) kabarett.cc
• Hans Peter Heinzl in the Internet Movie Database (English)