Helga Piur

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1987 TV favorite, Helga Piur on the far left

Helga Piur , married to Helga Piur-Stahnke (born May 24, 1939 in Berlin ), is a German actress and dubbing actress who was best known for her roles on GDR television .

Life

As a child, Helga Piur sang in the children's radio choir. At first, however, she only played with an amateur drama group and was a secretary at Dietz Verlag in Berlin . Several applications to the drama school failed. That is why she took private lessons from Eduard von Winterstein . Since 1959, it has been an integral part of German television broadcasting . Initially, she mainly appears in children's programs , where she embodies popular characters such as the Edelgard doll or little handicrafts in programs such as Our Sandman , Bahnhof Puppenstadt or Treff mit Petra .

She was quickly cast in comedies and crime novels and was seen more frequently in movies in the early 1960s . In the following two decades she appeared in a wide variety of roles in a wide variety of genres and was not limited to film work, but also worked as a voice actress and radio operator. From 1967 to 1982 Helga Piur was in a large part of the 678 episodes produced in the popular Neumann radio play series , ringing twice on Radio DDR I as Brigitte Neumann. From 1985 onwards, Piur became a “superstar” in the television series Zahn um Zahn , where she embodied the clinic assistant Victoria Happmeyer, known as “Häppchen”, at the side of Alfred Struwe as a dentist. Since 1988 Piur has been part of the permanent ensemble of the DFF, which however was wound up at the end of 1991. Nevertheless, even after the fall of the Wall, she can often be seen on television and is particularly dedicated to dubbing.

Piur has received many awards in the GDR, including being voted TV favorite in 1986 and 1987 . As a dubbing actress she lent her voice to Brigitte Bardot for DEFA dubbing versions . She also toured with the Theater der Komödianten. In 2009 she published her book Ein Häppchen von mir.

Until his death in 1972 Helga Piur was married to the actor Gert Andreae . In 1974 she married the author and director Günter Stahnke , with whom she was married until his death in November 2018. She often appeared in his films. She has a daughter. Piur lives in Fredersdorf .

Filmography (selection)

Radio plays

  • 1965: Heinz Knobloch : Pardon for Bütten (Vera) - Director: Wolfgang Brunecker (Children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR )
  • 1967: Horst Enders : The Rescue Medal (Bärbel Hallers) - Director: Ingeborg Milster (Children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1967: Rolf Wohlgemuth : betrayed and sold (Francoise) - director: Peter Groeger (radio play - radio of the GDR)
  • 1967: Leonid Leonow : Professor Skutarewski (Shenja) - Director: Helmut Hellstorff (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR )
  • 1968: Ilja Konstantinowski : Limitation period (Barbara) - Director: Helmut Molegg (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1968: Alexander Lukin / Dimitri Poljanowski : Let's assume it's love - Director: Ingeborg Milster (children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1968: Ulrich Waldner : The Forgotten Wedding Day (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (Radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1968: Joachim Witte : The clearing operation (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1968: Werner Jahn : Everything goes better with music (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (Radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1968: Peter Brock : The bet dog (Brigitte) - director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - radio of the GDR)
  • 1968: Gerhard Jäckel : Grandma and the sub-tenants (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1968: Brigitte Tenzler : Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Brigitte) - director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - radio of the GDR)
  • 1968: Eberhard Richter : It doesn't work without a father (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (Radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1968: Edith Leonhardt : Die Feierabendbrigade (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1970: Horst Bastian : Your chance to live - Director: Detlef Kurzweg (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1970: Hans Christian Andersen : The Ugly Duckling (Duckling) - Director: Dieter Scharfenberg (Children's radio play - Litera )
  • 1970: Arne Leonhardt : Charm and Electronics (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1970: Gottfried Teichmann : Twelve hours of assembly leave (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - GDR radio)
  • 1971: Horst Buerschaper : Ilmenau and back (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1971: Heinrich Mann : The Youth of King Henri Quatre - Director: Fritz Göhler (Radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1973: Wilhelm Hampel : In order to organize leisure time (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1974: Albert Plau : Villa Klamé (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (Radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1976: Rudolf Braune : The girl at the Orga Privat (Grete) - Director: Barbara Plensat (Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1976: Robert Soulat : Malembreuse or The Exaggerated Politeness (Yvonne) - Director: Peter Groeger (radio play - Rundfunk der DDR)
  • 1976: Wassili Schuschin : Energetic People (Sonja) - Director: Wolfgang Schonendorf (radio play - Berliner Rundfunk)
  • 1977: Sabine Fischer : Eine strange Kiste (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (Radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1978: Brigitte Gotthardt : Travel Adventure (Brigitte) - director: Joachim Gürtner (radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - radio of the GDR)
  • 1978: Erika Runge : The metamorphoses of a hardworking, always reliable and ultimately inconspicuous chief secretary - Director: Peter Groeger (radio play - Rundfunk der DDR)
  • 1979: Wolfgang Stemmler : Non-smokers in ten days (Brigitte) - Director: Joachim Gürtner (Radio play series: Neumann, ring twice - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1980: Mikhail Bulgakow : The Cabal of Hypocrites (Armande) - Director: Werner Grunow (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
  • 1981: Arne Leonhardt : Jazz am Grab (Frau Stimpel) - Director: Werner Grunow (Critics' radio play award for author and director 1982 - Radio of the GDR)
  • 1984: Bodo Schulenburg : Mouse with Blue Socks (Mouse) - Director: Manfred Täubert (Children's radio play / short radio play from the series: Tales from the Hat - Broadcasting of the GDR)

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personal data
SURNAME Piur, Helga
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Piur-Stahnke, Helga
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress and voice actress
DATE OF BIRTH May 24, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin