Hans Putz

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Hans Putz during a radio recording (1954)

Hans Putz (born November 17, 1920 in Vienna , † January 31, 1990 in Hamburg ) was an Austrian actor .

Life

After taking private acting lessons, he appeared from 1937 as a small actor at the Schauspielhaus Zurich (in Die Schule der Frauen ), at the Deutsches Volkstheater in Vienna as well as in Baden near Vienna and in Metz . After 1945 he played again in Vienna at the New Theater in der Scala and at the Volkstheater. There he became the protagonist of Gustav Manker's Nestroy productions from 1948 onwards : On Ground Floor and First Floor (1948), The Talisman (1951 and 1952), The Protégé and The House of Temperaments (both 1953). He played the title role in Ferenc Molnár's Liliom and the Theater in der Josefstadt he stood next to 1961 Hans Moser as Wendelin awl in Nestroy Höllenangst on stage.

He has also been a film actor since 1948, and for a long time did not get beyond smaller roles. Only in Leopold Lindtberg's Die Vier im Jeep did he play a key role in the person of Karl Idinger, who escaped from a Soviet prisoner-of-war camp and who became a problem for the four victorious powers.

Since 1961, Putz was primarily a television actor, who appeared in numerous television games and series. From 1969 he was engaged on stage at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg under Boy Gobert (1969 in the opening premiere of Nestroy's Das Haus der Temperamente als Schlankel, directed by Gustav Manker ). In the 1970s he worked in numerous television productions and also played again at the Vienna Volkstheater (Franz Molnar Liliom , GB Shaw Der Teufelsschüler ) and at the Wiener Festwochen the root in Ferdinand Raimund's Der Bauer als Millionär .

He was also a speaker in 123 radio plays on various German-speaking radio stations.

His grave was in the Ohlsdorf cemetery . The grave was abandoned in 2015 after a period of 25 years of rest. The son Hans Putz junior (1961–1979) also worked as an actor until his suicide.

Filmography

Radio plays (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Thomas Nagel: Back then it was - stories from old Berlin. Retrieved July 26, 2020 .