Hans Fitz
Johannes Theodor August Fitz (* 21st December 1891 in Neustadt an der Orla , † 28. October 1972 in Krailling in Munich ) was a German playwright , actor and director .
Life
Hans Fitz began his film career in the mid-1930s at UFA and played numerous radio play roles on the radio. He was also a virtuoso with the guitar . In 1938 he also published Der Loisl - A cheerful novel from Bavaria in R. Piper & Co. Verlag, Munich.
After the Second World War , Hans Fitz was first seen in films and later on television. In addition to his work as an actor, Fitz also wrote some theater and television pieces in Bavarian dialect and radio plays. Among other things, he worked as a director at the State Theater on Gärtnerplatz in Munich. In 1970 he was awarded the Bavarian Poet Thaler by the Munich tower writers for his services to Bavarian culture . Fitz died in 1972 and found his final resting place in the cemetery in Krailling near Munich.
Hans Fitz was the founder of the Munich artist family Fitz . He was the father of Walter , Ayo, Gerd and Veronika Fitz . In the Munich district of Forstenried, the Hans-Fitz-Weg is named after him.
Filmography (selection)
- actor
- 1934: Chess of Eve (Direction: Ludwig Schmid-Wildy )
- 1941: The sanctimonious Florian (Direction: Joe Stöckel )
- 1945: the wrong bride
- 1949: Secret rendezvous
- 1951: Fanfares of love (Director: Kurt Hoffmann )
- 1951: The Lost One (Director: Peter Lorre )
- 1955: King Waltz
- 1955: Your first rendezvous (Director: Axel von Ambesser )
- 1956: The happy pilgrimage
- 1956: II-A in Berlin
- 1958: My sweetheart is from Tyrol
- 1959: With blonde Kathrein
- 1961: Three white birches
- 1962: The sold grandfather
- 1962: Two Bavarians in Bonn
- 1963: Order for the child prodigies
- 1963: The Komödienstadel : Der Geisterbräu (as lawyer Dr. Moser)
- 1965: The Whitsun Organ (Director: Kurt Wilhelm )
- 1965: The Ruepp
- 1967: Das Kriminalmuseum - The Camera (Director: Helmuth Ashley )
- Screenwriter
- 1936: Women's regiment
- 1952: monks, girls and pandours
- 1953: little brother and sister
- 1955: The front rooster
- 1972: Josef Filser
- 1974: The quack
Radio play speaker (selection)
- 1949: Hans Fitz, Kurt Wilhelm : Brumml-G'schichten (13th episode: The Goethe Celebration ) - Director: Kurt Wilhelm ( BR )
- 1952: Alois Johannes Lippl : Christmas in Saldenreuther ( 3 parts) - Director: Alois Johannes Lippl (Mundarthörspiel - BR)
- 1961: Fritz Meingast: The King's Last Days (Baron Crailsheim) - Director: Walter Ohm (BR)
Radio play author
- 1949: Hans Fitz, Kurt Wilhelm : Brumml-G'schichten (13th episode: The Goethe Celebration ) - Director: Kurt Wilhelm (BR)
- 1958: Not everything that is gold shines - Director: Heinz-Günter Stamm (BR)
- 1973: Madame Hohenester - Director: Edmund Steinberger (BR)
- 1975: The girl from the Jungfernsprung (2 parts) - Director: Edmund Steinberger (BR)
In the literature
Sascha Grosser: Documentation of the "Reprints for the Air Force (Wehrmacht) around 1940 with contributions by Hans Fitz", Olfen, 2016
Web links
- Hans Fitz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Hans Fitz at filmportal.de
- Literature by and about Hans Fitz in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ knerger.de: The grave of Hans Fitz
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fitz, Hans |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fitz, Johannes Theodor August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German playwright, actor and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1891 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neustadt an der Orla |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 28, 1972 |
| Place of death | Krailling near Munich |