Hans Wyprächtiger
Hans Wyprächtiger (born September 29, 1929 in Basel ; † May 6, 2006 in Prien am Chiemsee ) was a Swiss actor .
biography
Wyprächtiger first studied German in Zurich and at the same time attended an acting school in Zurich. In 1950 he shifted his professional focus entirely to acting and in 1953 was one of the co-founders of the first room theater in Basel. In 1954 he got an engagement at the Stadttheater Basel. Further stage stations were u. a. Biel-Solothurn, Landshut, the Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen , Kassel, the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus (1960–1968), the Deutsche Schauspielhaus Hamburg , Berlin, Schwäbisch Hall, Ettlingen and the Schauspielhaus Zürich .
From the beginning of the 1960s he also increasingly took on roles in film and television productions. The polyglot Wyprächtiger played under the direction of numerous European directors such as Rainer Werner Fassbinder ( Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss ), Ronald Neame ( The Odessa Files ), Bille August ( The Haunted House ), Roger Pigaut ( Miss ), Gérard Oury ( Das As the aces ; with Jean-Paul Belmondo in the title role) and Claude Berri ( Lucie Aubrac ).
He also made numerous guest appearances in television series such as This Drombuschs , Der Alte , Die Schwarzwaldklinik and SOKO 5113 . In 1990 he also played the leading role as "Graf Wutz von Wutzenstein" in the twelve-part ARD comedy series Back at Wutzenstein Castle . One of his last television roles was that of the pastor in the Dr. Stefan Frank - The doctor whom women trust .
In addition, he was involved in many radio plays as a speaker (including Casanovas Ende , SDR 1991; The executioner does not wait , SDR 1991; Dead sleep easily , SDR 1985) and lent his voice as a voice actor and others. a. Daniel Gélin ( the diabolical Mr. Frost ) and Michel Piccoli ( dangerous moves / duel without mercy ).
Hans Wyprächtiger died on May 6, 2006 in Prien am Chiemsee as a result of a stroke .
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: Kara Ben Nemsi Effendi
- 1973: The Thousands Report (9 episodes)
- 1974: The Odessa File ( The Odessa File )
- 1976: King Thrushbeard
- 1977: Allerleirauh
- 1977: Generale - Anatomy of the Marne Battle
- 1978: Son of Hitler
- 1978: Heidi
- 1979: Miss
- 1979: Fabian
- 1980: No row house for Robin Hood
- 1980–1981: IOB - special order (26 episodes)
- 1982: Das As der Ase ( L'as des as )
- 1982: Kamikaze 1989
- 1982: The longing of Veronika Voss
- 1985: The False Prince
- 1986: The Old One (Deadly Friendship)
- 1987: Mrs. Harris goes to Moscow
- 1988: Tatort - The Brothers
- 1990: At that time at Wutzenstein Castle
- 1993: The Haunted House ( The House of the Spirits )
- 1995: Tatort - A Murderous Role
- 1997–1999: Dr. Stefan Frank - The doctor whom women trust
- 1997: Lucie Aubrac
- 1998: Tatort - At World's End
- 1999: Beresina or The Last Days of Switzerland
- 2000: Goodbye
- 2002: Tauern gold
- 2003: Jennerwein
literature
- Julia Danielczyk: Hans Wyprächtiger . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 3, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 2126.
Web links
- Hans Wyprächtiger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wyprächtiger, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Basel |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 2006 |
| Place of death | Prien am Chiemsee |