Hans Hermann Schaufuss

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Hans Hermann Schaufuss as theater director Emanuel Striese in the play The Robbery of the Sabine Women , 1945

Hans Herrmann Schaufuss (also Hans-Hermann Schaufuss ,) (full name Paul Richard Hans Schaufuss, born July 13, 1893 in Leipzig , † January 30, 1982 in Munich ) was a German actor .

Life

Schaufuss, who comes from a family of actors, received his artistic training in his father's troupe. In October 1910 he made his debut at the Mayen Summer Theater in a performance of Charley's aunt . In the same year he came to the Trier City Theater . Bad Wildungen and Würzburg were further stations of his work.

In the season 1918/19 one followed commitment at the Hamburg Kammerspiele , 1922 he went to Berlin, where he set in different theaters like the theater in Hradec Kralove Street , the Deutsches Theater , the Lessing Theater , at the people stage at the Schiller Theater to and after Profiled as a character comedian at the Hebbeltheater at the end of the Second World War . He also appeared in cabarets. From 1950 to 1958 Schaufuss was part of the ensemble of the Munich Residenztheater . Then he worked again in Berlin and at the Stuttgart State Theater . He embodied the characters Puck and Zettel in A Midsummer Night's Dream , Striese in The Robbery of the Sabine Women and Jakobowski in Werfels Jakobowski and the Colonel .

Schaufuss acted in a large number of feature films, but mostly in small and very small roles. For example, as a servant, doctor or civil servant, he made a brief appearance without significantly influencing the course of the action. His sons Hans Joachim Schaufuss and Peter-Timm Schaufuss also became actors.

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays

Web links

Commons : Hans Hermann Schaufuss  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Schaufuss, Hans-Hermann. In: Paul S. Ulrich: Theater, Dance and Music in the German Stage Yearbook. A reference to the location of biographical entries, images and articles from the field of theater, dance and music that appeared from 1836 to 1984 in the Deutsches Bühnenjahrbuch, its predecessors or some other German theater yearbooks. = Theater, Dance and Music in the Deutsches Bühnenjahrbuch. Volume 2: M - Z. Arno Spitz, Berlin 1985, ISBN 3-87061-266-5 , p. 1322.