Henriette Gonnermann

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Henriette Gonnermann (born May 8, 1942 in Berlin ) is a German actress and acting teacher .

Life

Gonnermann received private acting lessons from Edith Hildebrandt and from the well-known acting teacher Marliese Ludwig in Berlin . She had her first engagements as a theater actress , under the direction of Dieter Wedel , in the early 1960s at the Forum Theater in Berlin. In the course of her stage career Gonnermann had engagements at almost all Berlin theaters, where she played under the direction of Axel von Ambesser and Viktor de Kowa , among others .

In 1963 she took on the role of the adolescent lover Beatrice in the comedy Der Lügner by Carlo Goldoni at the Schaubühne Berlin . She played several times at the Hansa Theater ; There she appeared as maid Dorine in the comedy Tartuffe (1971), as the dashing maid Louka in the comedy Helden (1972) and in 1974 as the comedian Ortensia in the comedy Mirandolina by Carlo Goldoni. She was also a guest at the Renaissance Theater several times , for example in 1972 as Mildred Kelsey in the comedy Our Dearest Friend by Samuel A. Taylor , in 1974 as Eva Jackson in the comedy Frohe Feste by Alan Ayckbourn , in 1977 as Karoline in the comedy Die Fee von Ferenc Molnár and in 1978, directed by Boleslaw Barlog , as the head of the cathedral Julia Hyltenius in the play The Nobel Prize by Hjalmar Bergman . At the theater of the Freie Volksbühne Berlin she played Lady Milford in Kabale und Liebe (1979) and the smugglers' ceremony in Mr. Puntila and his servant Matti (1985).

Between 1980 and 1996 she took part in productions of the Berlin Theater des Westens , for example as the dancer Sheila in A Chorus Line (1980), as the maid Stella in the operetta Frau Luna (1981), as Betty in No, No, Nanette (1982 ), as Tigerlilly and mother Darling in the musical Peter Pan (1984–1986, opposite Ute Lemper in the title role), as dancer Adelaide in Guys and Dolls and as Doris in Damn Yankees (1996).

She also had guest engagements in Berlin at the Theater am Kurfürstendamm , at the Hebbel Theater , as well as at the Contra-Kreis-Theater in Bonn , at the Komödie Frankfurt (including in the 1982/1983 comedy in the comedy Treppauf-Treppab by Alan Ayckbourn) and at the Theater am Dom in Cologne . She interpreted the role of the over-the-top comic patient Madame Durand in the comedy Die Kaktusblüte , for example in 1967 at the Theater am Kurfürstendamm, (director: Rolf Henniger ), there again in 1990 in a new production, and in the 1991/1992 season at the comedy Winterhuder Ferry house in Hamburg .

Gonnermann has also played roles in film and television since the 1960s . She played the princess in the fairy tale film King Drosselbart (1962) directed by Fritz Genschow .

This was later followed by episode roles in numerous television series . Gonnermann played secretaries, shop assistants, administrative employees, later noble, older women and pensioners, mostly supporting roles, often with a bizarre touch, to which she gave an individual profile with her concise, high-pitched voice. Among other things, she was in the television series Three Ladies from the Grill , I'm Marrying a Family , Liebling Kreuzberg , Hotel Paradies , Our Teacher Doctor Specht , Dr. Sommerfeld - to see the latest from the Bülowbogen , Balko and St. Angela . In 2011 she took on the role of Felix's lovable English aunt Ruby from Cornwall for several episodes in the ARD television series Rote Rosen .

Gonnermann was also repeatedly involved as an actress in the daily soaps that were created from the beginning of the 1990s . Among other things, she played the role of Henriette Spirandelli di Montalban in the series Good Times, Bad Times ; she was the aunt of the character Flo Spira. In 1992 she had a guest role on the series.

In addition to her work as an actress, Gonnermann worked intensively as an acting teacher; from 1991 to 2002 she was acting coach for the daily soap Gute Zeiten, Bad Zeiten . Numerous soap actors received their first acting skills from her, including Rhea Harder , Jan Hartmann , Tokessa Martinius and Patrick Harzig . She also gave courses as a lecturer in speech technology , voice training and stage language.

Occasionally Gonnermann was also active as a voice actress.

Filmography (selection)

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Piet Hein Honig, Hanns-Georg Rodek : 100001. The show business encyclopedia of the 20th century. Showbiz-Data-Verlag, Villingen-Schwenningen 1992, ISBN 3-929009-01-5 , p. 373.
  2. ^ Gonnermann, Henriette (1942–) Entry in the German synchronous index
personal data
SURNAME Gonnermann, Henriette
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress and acting teacher
DATE OF BIRTH May 8, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin