Jürgen Reuter (actor)

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Jürgen Reuter (born January 29, 1941 in Berlin ) is a German actor.

Life

Reuter completed an apprenticeship as a car electrician and worked for several years in his profession at VEB Reparaturwerk Berlin (RWB) before he went to the Volksbühne as a stage worker . He gained acting experience in Eberhard Kube's pantomime theater . From 1964 to 1967 he studied at the State Drama School in Berlin ; his fellow students included Christian Grashof , Uwe Kockisch and Horst Krause . As the final staging of the Year 1967 led the bat from the left moon by Vladimir Bill-Belozerkowski on. Under the direction of the director of the drama school, Rudi Penka , Reuter played one of the main roles. The performance received the Berliner Zeitung's Critics' Prize for young actors.

From 1967 to 1974 Reuter was engaged at the Landestheater Halle . There he was in performances of Martin Sperrs Landshuter Erzählungen (director: Christoph Schroth ), as Räuber Moor in Schiller's Die Räuber (director: Horst Schönemann ), in Bill-Belozerkowski's Sturm (director: Christoph Schroth), in Erik Neutschs Haut or Shirt (director: Ulrich Thein ), as father Wibeau in Horst Schönemann's adaptation of Ulrich Plenzdorf's Die neue Leiden des Junge W. and in the title role of Brecht's version of Der Hofmeister (guest director: Peter Kupke ). After the end of his engagement, Reuter worked occasionally in the directing field in Halle. He directed Gerhart Hauptmann's tragicomedy Die Ratten in 1975 and Hauptmann's Der Biberpelz in 1982 .

Since 1974 Reuter has been part of the GDR television theater company in Berlin-Adlershof . There he was seen in numerous leading roles, often in historical television plays. In 1975 he embodied the West German journalist Günter Wallraff in the profile of an undesirable person in the scenes (the television film was made with Wallraff's participation). In the eleven-part "scenic documentary" Marx and Engels - Stations of their Life , which was broadcast from 1980 to 1982, he played Karl Marx (alongside Jan Spitzer as Friedrich Engels ). In Clausewitz - Life Picture of a Prussian General (1980) he was seen as Carl von Clausewitz , in the scenic documentation Aufbruch - Verrat - Hope (1983) as Karl Liebknecht (alongside Petra Kelling as Rosa Luxemburg ). In the television film The Last Days of Georg W. (1986), which was made in collaboration with Cuban television and deals with the end of the life of the poet Georg Weerth on the Caribbean island, Reuter played the title role. In the three-part series Bebel and Bismarck (1987) he played August Bebel as an opponent of Bismarck, portrayed by Wolfgang Dehler .

After the fall of the Berlin Wall , Reuter continued to work for television, both in episode roles in television series such as Alarm für Cobra 11 , Doppelter Einsatz und Großstadtrevier and in recurring roles, for example in Agency Herz and Der Landarzt .

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SURNAME Reuter, Jürgen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH January 29, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin