Jennifer Minetti

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Jennifer Minetti (born January 8, 1940 in Berlin ; † August 5, 2011 in Bad Aibling ) was a German actress .

Life

Jennifer Minetti was the daughter of the actor Bernhard Minetti . As a young woman she received acting lessons from Herma Clement in Berlin. She got her first theater engagement after her debut in 1958 at the Landestheater Hannover , where she stayed until 1960.

This was followed by engagements at the Theater der Stadt Essen (1960 to 1962), at the Wuppertaler Bühnen (1962 to 1964), at the Staatstheater Kassel (1964 to 1966), Stadttheater Aachen (1966 to 1968), the stages of the City of Bonn (1968 to 1970) ) and at the Deutsches Theater Göttingen (1970 to 1977).

From 1977 to 2001 she played at the Münchner Kammerspiele . Roles here included Ms. Miller in Kabale und Liebe (1978), Mother Balicke in Drums in the Night (1979), Marceline Gautier in Feydeau's Klotz am Bein (1983), second violin in Anouilh's orchestra (1984), housewife in the world premiere by Ernst-Jürgen Dreyer's Die goldene Brücke (1985), mother in In the Thicket of Cities (1988), Ms. Bruscon in Der Theatermacher (1988), Ms. Kovacic in the world premiere of Werner Schwab's People 's Destruction or My Liver Is Senseless (1991), mother of the girl / patroness in Bernard-Marie Koltès ' Roberto Zucco (1995), Grete in Schwabs The Presidents (1997) and cook Laina in Mr. Puntila and his servant Matti (1998).

Together with the other actresses from the choir of the prisoner-of-war women of Troy in Euripides ' Hekabe , she received the Kurt Meisel Prize of the Association of Friends of the Bavarian State Theater in 2002 . From summer 2001 she was permanently engaged at the Schauspiel Frankfurt am Main . In addition, she appeared regularly as a guest under Dieter Dorn in the Munich Residenztheater .

Minetti played in four world premieres of Werner Schwab's pieces and was referred to by critics as Schwabs Duse . In Vienna she could be seen as the artist museum Alma in Joshua Sobol's Alma (director: Paulus Manker ). As a Christian Stückl in 2003 Salzburg to everyone newly staged, it was as everyone's mother is involved. In 2005 she received the Theater Prize of the City of Munich, endowed with 10,000 euros .

She died on August 5, 2011 at the age of 71 in Bad Aibling. She was the sister of the actor Hans-Peter Minetti and aunt of the actor Daniel Minetti .

Radio plays

  • 2000: Kerstin Specht : Der Flieger - Director: FM Einheit / Kerstin Specht (radio play - BR)
  • 2001: Andreas Ammer / FM Einheit / Sebastian Hess : Marx Engels Werke (Dr. Karl Marx) - Director and composer: Andreas Ammer / FM Einheit (pop radio play - BR)
  • 2002: Andreas Ammer / FM unit: Alzheimer 2000 / Toter Trakt (Mrs. Meinhof) - Director: Andreas Ammer / FM unit (radio play - WDR / RB)

literature

  • C. Bernd Sucher (Ed.): Theater Lexikon. Authors, directors, actors, dramaturges, stage designers, critics. By Christine Dössel and Marietta Piekenbrock with the assistance of Jean-Claude Kuner and C. Bernd Sucher. Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, Munich 2nd edition 1999, ISBN 3-423-03322-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Actress Jennifer Minetti died at the age of 71 , in: schwäbische.de on August 5, 2011