Harald Warmbrunn

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Harald Warmbrunn (born June 12, 1933 in Berlin ) is a German actor .

Life

Warmbrunn studied acting at the drama studio of the Dresden State Theater from 1960 to 1962 . A five-year engagement at the Karl-Marx-Stadt Theater followed.

In 1967 he moved to at the time by Karl Holan led Volksbühne Berlin, the ensemble he belonged to the 2,001th He played his first role on this stage in Ottofritz Gaillard's production of George Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra (1967). This was followed by productions by Hannes Fischer ( Don Carlos. Infant von Spanien , 1968), Wolfgang Pintzka ( Dario Fos Seventh: Stiehl a little less , 1968), Fritz Marquardt ( Heiner Müller's Weiberkomödie , 1971), Brigitte Soubeyran ( Tirso de Molinas Don Gil von den green Hosen , 1972; István Örkénys Katzenspiel , 1974) and Benno Besson ( Peter Hacks ' Margarete in Aix , 1973; As You Like It in Heiner Müller's adaptation, 1975). Directed by Manfred Karge and Matthias Langhoff , he played in Ibsen's Die Wildente (1973) and in Christoph Heins Schlötel or Was solls (1974). He later worked in directorial work for Berndt Renne ( Suchowo-Kobylins The Files , 1977), Heiner Müller ( The Order , 1980), Siegfried Höchst ( Wsewolod Wischnewski's Optimistic Tragedy , 1985; Ulrich Plenzdorf's Time of the Wolves according to Tschingis Aitmatow , 1989) and Henry Hübchen ( Ödön von Horváths Glaube Liebe Hoffnung , 1988) with. In addition, it was frequently occupied by Helmut Straßburger and Ernstgeorg Hering ( Ende gut, alles gut , 1979; Der Biberpelz , 1980; Die Ratten , 1985; Die Vögel , 1986; Heiner Müller's life of Gundling's Friedrich von Preußen Lessing's sleep dream scream. A horror tale , 1987/88; double staging of Fassbinder's Bremer Freiheit and Jörg-Michael Koerbl's adaptation of Gozzi's Turandot , 1990).

In the 1980s Warmbrunn directed several times himself, for example in 1980 for two musical programs created in collaboration with the Liedertheater Karls Enkel , in 1984 for Paul Gratzik's Die Axt im Haus , in 1985 for the GDR premiere of the theater version of Emil Braginski's and Eldar Rjasanow's garage and in 1987 at the performance of Adolf Glaßbrenner's Kaspar der Mensch .

In addition to his theater work, he played supporting roles in many DEFA films. One of his memorable roles was the sleazy emcee Benno in Konrad Wolf's solo Sunny (1980). From 1980 to 1991 Warmbrunn taught as an external lecturer at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Art in Berlin .

After the reunification, Warmbrunn u. a. in Volksbühnen productions by Frank Castorf ( Räuber von Schiller , 1990; König Lear , 1992; Alcestis von Euripides , 1993; Hebbels Die Nibelungen , 1995; Des Teufels General , 1996; Richard II. and Heinrich VI. , 1999), by Andreas Kriegenburg ( Lew Lunz City of Justice , 1992) and by Christoph Marthaler ( Street of the Best , 1996) with. In 2011 he played Anton Tiedemeier here in Herbert Fritsch's production of the swan Die (s) panische Fliege by Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach .

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays

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