Jörg Cossardt

Jörg Cossardt also Hans-Jörg Cossardt (born January 17, 1935 in Siegburg ) is a German actor and voice actor .

life and career

Cossardt, born in 1935 in Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, began his artistic career at the end of the 1950s as a stage actor in various performances by Boleslaw Barlog , including at the Hildesheim City Theater in Bertolt Brecht's play Mother Courage . He played in numerous plays in the 1960s, including at the Badisches Staatstheater . Cossardt's engagements extend into the late 1990s. Since the 1970s he has directed the theater himself. In addition, he also worked as a dramaturge and radio play speaker in the 1980s .

On German television he was seen as an actor in only a few roles, including in the two television films Die Pariser Komödie by Boleslaw Barlog and Gladiators directed by Herbert Ballmann .

From 1961 to 1965 he also worked as a voice actor for various film productions and lent his distinctive voice to numerous internationally known actors, including Rory Calhoun in ( The Colossus of Rhodes ), James Garner in ( Sexy! ), Thorley Walters in the Agatha Christie film adaptation ( 4:50 p.m. from Paddington ), Gordon Jackson in ( Mutiny on the Bounty ), Terence Hill in ( The Leopard ), Robert Culp in ( Sunday in New York ), Maurice Ronet in ( Der Reigen ) or Vittorio Gassman in ( Spies among themselves ).

Filmography (selection)

• 1961: The Paris Comedy (TV movie)
• 1964: Don Gil of the Green Pants (TV movie)
• 1964: 1913 (TV movie)
• 1972: Gladiators (TV movie)
• 1973: A Case for Mannli (TV series, 1 episode)

Publications

• 1988: The Hochsitz: a play (drama)

Web links

• Jörg Cossardt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Jörg Cossardt in the German dubbing index

Individual evidence

1. ^ Jörg Cossardt in: Hamburger Abendblatt
2. ^ Jörg Cossardt  in the German Digital Library
3. ↑ Jörg Cossardt in: Theater von Herbert Meier, Peter Grotzer, Piper, 1993
4. ↑ Jörg Cossardt The raised seat: a piece
5. ↑ Jörg Cossardt in: Hoerspiel-Klassiker