Inge Conradi

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Inge Conradi (born June 28, 1907 in Cologne ; † September 20, 1990 ; actually Ingeborg Hannah Weyrauch ) was a German actress . She worked as a theater actress for 55 years and was a long-time member of the ensemble of the Augsburg Municipal Theaters .

Life

Inge Conradi (a pseudonym) was born in the Rhineland on June 28, 1907 as Ingeborg Hannah Weyrauch (other sources indicate July 27, 1917 as the date of birth ) according to her Reichsfilmkammer file and worked primarily as a theater actress. As a 15-year-old she took part in performances in Kassel and received acting lessons from Trude Tandar and at the Stuttgart State Theater . She made her professional stage debut in a production of Saint Johanna at the Hildesheim City Theater . This was followed by positions such as the English State Theater Hildesheim, Freiburg im Breisgauand the Hessian State Theater in Darmstadt (1929–1931).

In the early 1930s, Conradi appeared in plays for the Volksbühne Berlin on Bülowplatz under the direction of Karlheinz Martin . These included productions of Georg Kaiser's Side by Side or Ludwig Anzengruber's Das Vierte Gebot (both 1931), in which she was seen alongside colleagues such as Ernst Busch , Peter Lorre , Otto Sauter-Sarto and Luise Ullrich . In addition, she was employed in the capital at the Schiller Theater and the State Theater . She went on a tour of South America with Werner Krauss .

Conradi worked for several years under the direction of Carl Ebert in Darmstadt and after 1945 came to the United Theaters Krefeld-Mönchengladbach via Konstanz (collaboration with Heinz Hilpert ) . From there she moved to the Städtische Bühnen Augsburg in 1962 , where she made her debut with the part of Daja in Nathan the Wise . In Augsburg matured Conradi for "maternal and character actress" and among others the leading roles of Claire Zachanassian and Mathilde von Zahnd in the occupied Dürrenmatt -Stücken The visit of the old lady or the physicist . Conradi also took on leading roles in comedy, such as Mrs. Lunow in Curt Goetz ' Der Lampenschirm and Abby Brewster in arsenic and lace , with which she said goodbye in 1977 in Augsburg.

Parallel to her stage career, Conradi appeared in a handful of films in the 1930s, including Der Rebell (1932) with Luis Trenker or Robert A. Stemmle's comedy So ein Flegel (1934) with Heinz Rühmann .

Conradi lived, among other places, in the Berlin artists' colony . Since 1927 she was a member of the German Stage Members' Cooperative .

Filmography

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Individual evidence

  1. a b cf. Conradi, Inge. In: Paul S. Ulrich: Biographical directory for theater, dance and music . Berlin-Verlag Spitz, 1997 (accessed via CD-ROM version, Richarz Publikations-Service, 1995–1997)
  2. a b c cf. Inge Conradi. In: German Stage Yearbook. 100, 1992, p. 822.
  3. a b c d cf. Inge Conradi. In: Herbert A. Frenzel , Hans Joachim Moser (eds.): Kürschner's biographical theater manual. Drama, opera, film, radio. Germany, Austria, Switzerland. De Gruyter, Berlin 1956, DNB 010075518 , p. 104.
  4. cf. 1931/32 season ( memento from July 17, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) at volksbuehne-berlin.de (accessed on November 8, 2009)
  5. cf. Prominent residents ( memento from December 23, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) at kuenstlerkolonie-berlin.de (accessed on November 8, 2009)