Hans Beerhenke

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Hans Beerhenke (born October 22, 1923 in Witten , † 1992 ) was a German actor .

Life

The striking actor with straight black hair and thick mustache began his career at the Burghofbühne Dinslaken and advanced to a prominent and busy actor in film and television productions in the 1970s , often impersonating down-to-earth characters, sometimes with Ruhr German dialects .

He played under the direction of Peter Beauvais ( Hilde Breitner ), Franz Peter Wirth ( The broken jug after Heinrich von Kleist ), Tom Toelle ( Wo geht's lang, Kutti? ), Michael Verhoeven ( Against the Rule ), Agnieszka Holland ( Bitter Harvest with Armin Mueller-Stahl ), Wolfgang Staudte ( Satan is on God's side ) and Margarethe von Trotta ( The patience of Rosa Luxemburg , in the role of Ignaz Auer ). He was particularly often seen in films on the Tatort television series . In a total of eight films he embodied bizarre characters from the detective ( Die Abrechnung ) to the prison guard ( One shot too many , eight years later ) - six of them in WDR productions around "Kommissar Haferkamp" ( Hansjörg Felmy ) as well as in a production of the SDR ( One saw the murderer ) around the "Inspector Lutz" ( Werner Schumacher ) and one of the NDR ( The Trembling of the Tenors after Hansjörg Martin ), the only case of the crime scene inspector "Greve" ( Erik Schumann ).

In addition, Beerhenke has appeared in guest roles in various television series such as Ein Fall für Zwei , Engels & Consorten and Der Alte . Beerhenke played the recurring role of "Otto Zwicknagel" in the ZDF series Spreepiraten .

Beerhenke's passion was the theater . He played on the Wuppertal stages and again and again at the Ruhr Festival in Recklinghausen . His last role was in 1992 Grandpa in Zimmer frei by Markus Köbeli under the direction of Meinhard Zanger at the Urania Theater in Cologne.

Filmography (selection)

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