Horst Jüssen
Horst Jüssen (born January 10, 1941 in Recklinghausen ; † November 10, 2008 in Munich ) was a German actor , director , cabaret artist and author .
Life
Jüssen grew up in Husum . After graduating from a business school, he trained as a banker . Then he went to an acting school . From 1963 he had engagements at theaters in Berlin , Hamburg , Munich , Cologne and Düsseldorf and made 24 theater tours. He played both in tabloids and in serious plays, including by William Shakespeare , Tom Topor, Friedrich Schiller , Wolfgang Borchert and Molière . From 1969 until it was dissolved in 1972, he was a member of the Munich Lach- und Schießgesellschaft along with Dieter Hildebrandt , Klaus Havenstein , Jürgen Scheller and Ursula Noack .
From 1976 to 1977 he played the work-shy lover Adolar von Scheußlich in the ARD clime series Klimbim . In 1990 he played a leading role in the comedy series The dear relatives . From May 2004 he went on a tour with the old Klimbim Ensemble with the piece he wrote, The Klimbim Family Lives , in which 320 performances were given. Jüssen had guest appearances on many television series, including Derrick , Homicide and Florida Lady .
From 2001 onwards, Jüssen appeared twice a year as “Preuße vom Dienst” with the Chiemgauer Volkstheater in TV recordings on Bavarian Radio . Jüssen was awarded the Adolf Grimme Prize and also appeared as a book author. His third novel, Joseph Satan , was published in February 2007 . For his children's play Kaspar und der Löwe Poldi he received the Brothers Grimm Prize of the State of Berlin . He made a stage version of Gerhart Hauptmann's novella Wanda and arranged plays by Shakespeare, Molière and Ben Jonson .
Jüssen was married to the pop singer Lena Valaitis from 1979 and had a son with her. He last lived in Munich. Since the end of 2007, Jüssen, who had been a heavy smoker for 45 years, suffered from lung cancer , to which he succumbed on November 10, 2008.
His grave is located in the Grünwald forest cemetery near Munich.
In 1984 Horst Jüssen released a single called KruzcinsKi with the title Das war’s .
Works
- Yeshua . Betzel, Nienburg (Weser) 2001, ISBN 3-932069-07-2 .
- A vicious circle . Betzel, Nienburg (Weser) 2002, ISBN 3-932069-08-0 ; Berlin: beam library (e-book)
- Everything about everything . Betzel, Nienburg (Weser) 2004, ISBN 3-932069-41-2 .
- Joseph Satan . Gryphon, Munich a. a. 2007, ISBN 978-3-937800-75-2
Web links
- Literature by and about Horst Jüssen in the catalog of the German National Library
- Horst Jüssen in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Filmography by Horst Jüssen on filmportal.de
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0eepiuwdCY alias KruzcinsKi
Individual evidence
- ↑ unknown: actor Horst Jüssen died. In: Kölnische Rundschau edition of November 11, 2008
- ↑ Actor Horst Jüssen is dead. In: Focus-Online from November 11, 2008
- ↑ knerger.de: Horst Jüssen's grave
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jüssen, Horst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor, director and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Recklinghausen |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 10, 2008 |
| Place of death | Munich |