Helli steal
Helene "Helli" Louise floor (* 6. December 1907 in Basel , † 27. August 2017 ibid ) was a Swiss actress and radio host . From 1939 she was the first female news anchor in Switzerland.
life and career
Stehle grew up in Basel and trained as an actress in the 1920s at the Basel Conservatory with Oskar Wältin , Lucie Lissl and Rosalia Chladek . She then played at the Stadttheater Basel from 1929–1932 . From the late 1920s, at the latest from 1928, she worked at the Basel radio studio of the Swiss national broadcaster Beromünster . Stehle first worked for the radio play group at Studio Basel, where she recited poems or took part in radio plays. In addition, Stehle tried to gain a foothold as an actress on German stages.
After the outbreak of the Second World War , Stehle was permanently hired by the Basel radio studio and was the first female announcer and news anchor during the war, as her male colleagues were drafted into active service. After the war, Stehle stayed on as a radio announcer and was ultimately promoted to chief spokesperson. In this role, Stehle also trained young news anchors. In addition, she worked at various radio plays with and directed several well directed . Stehle was also repeatedly seen as an actress, for example in 1966 with Heinrich Gretler in De Tod uf em Oepfelbaum . In 1967 she retired.
Stehle was committed to the Basel dialect and the Swiss-German dialect in general. When she died at the age of 109, Stehle was the oldest living Swiss woman.
Web links
- Thomas Blubacher : Helli Stehle . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 3, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1738 f.
- Helli Stehle in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Report on Helli Stehle (2008)
- Report on the occasion of Stehle's 103rd birthday with radio broadcast from 1997
- Report on Stehle's 108th birthday in 2015
- TV report about Stehle's 109th birthday in 2016
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b obituaries. In: stadtgaertnerei.bs.ch, accessed on August 30, 2017.
- ↑ Radio pioneer Helli Stehle died at the age of 109. On: srf.ch from August 28, 2017
- ↑ a b c Thomas Blubacher : Helli Stehle . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 3, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1738 f.
- ↑ a b Switzerland's first female radio announcer celebrates her 100th birthday. Men's bastion stormed during active service. Neue Zürcher Zeitung . December 4, 2007, accessed October 16, 2016.
- ↑ a b c Edith Lier: Eyewitness Helene Stehle "Like a vulture I watched over the pronunciation of my colleagues". Observer . February 6, 2008, accessed October 16, 2016.
- ↑ Muriel Mercier: 108th birthday. Helene Stehle, the oldest woman from Basel and a pioneer at Radio Beromünster. Basellandschaftliche Zeitung . December 5, 2015, accessed October 16, 2016.
- ↑ Helli Stehle in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- ^ Countries Data. ( Memento of the original from August 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The 110 Club. December 19, 2015, accessed October 16, 2016.
- ^ Countries Data. (No longer available online.) The 110 Club, May 10, 2017, archived from the original on August 29, 2017 ; accessed on June 8, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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SURNAME | Steal, Helli |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stehle, Helene Louise (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss actress and radio presenter |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 6, 1907 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Basel |
DATE OF DEATH | 27th August 2017 |
Place of death | Basel |