Dietmar Mues
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Joachim Dietmar Mues [ myːs ] (born December 21, 1945 in Dresden ; † March 12, 2011 in Hamburg ) was a German theater and film actor , screenwriter and writer . He was also known as a speaker for radio plays and readings .
Life
Dietmar Mues completed his training as an actor from 1963 to 1966 at the Hamburg University of Music and Performing Arts . After engagements in Kiel, Nuremberg and Mannheim, from 1973 he spent twelve years in the ensemble at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg.
His most important theater works were with Jürgen Flimm , Jérôme Savary , Luc Bondy , Ernst Schröder and Heinrich Koch . In 1978 he got paid for his role in Dario Fos Don't Get Paid! the Actor Award at the North German Theater Meeting . From 1986 he worked as a freelance actor, as a spokesperson for TV productions (including Spiegel TV and Extra 3 ) and as a screenwriter. He has appeared in more than a hundred film and television roles, including the TV series Tatort .
He was married to Sibylle Mues (née Buda), a teacher; his three sons, Wanja , Jona and Woody, are also active in the acting field.
Mues and his wife Sibylle died on March 12, 2011 in a traffic accident in Hamburg when they were hit by a car on a sidewalk.
The social scientist Günter Amendt and the sculptor Angela Kurrer were also killed in the accident; the actor Peter Striebeck and his wife were injured. On April 2, 2011, Mues and his wife were buried in the Ohlsdorf cemetery. The person who caused the accident, suffering from epilepsy , had already caused several serious traffic accidents in previous years. He was sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment for negligent homicide and negligent bodily harm . The court also ordered the driver's license to be revoked .
theatre
After his time with the ensemble of the Hamburger Schauspielhaus, Mues appeared in the following pieces, among others:
- Dreams, Death and Felt Slippers , a play about the writer Karl May and his works, which he has performed at irregular intervals on different stages for 30 years. Mues spoke the Saxon dialect and was accompanied by trombonist Michael Danner and soprano singer Youling Gou. The play was Mues' first own production.
- Outside red and inside ... is an evening with songs and stories by Kurt Tucholsky , which Mues repeatedly performed together with the pianist Joachim Kunzsch and the actress Hannelore Hoger on various stages all over Germany.
- After Play (by Anne Meara ), with Hannelore Hoger and Gerhard Garbers , performed at the Hamburger Kammerspiele .
- Life to Men by Thomas Brussig . Mues has performed this solo piece several times at the Winterhuder Fährhaus since April 2003 and was thus on tour through Germany.
- The captain von Köpenick at the comedy on Kurfürstendamm in Berlin . The play, edited and staged by Jürgen Wölffer , received positive reviews, but it was not a success with the public.
- In addition, there were always evenings and appearances at the political office .
Dietmar Mues and jazz
Dietmar Mues has been working with jazz musicians in various formations for a number of years, whereby it was important to him that "music and language do not stand side by side, but rather form a unit". His close friend Dieter Glawischnig was usually involved in this.
A selection of jazz and text performances by and with mues:
title | By and with / special features |
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The dark side of the cube | NDR Bigband under the direction of Dieter Glawischnig |
The discovery of lust | Christian Muthspiel in Vienna, Linz and Graz. |
A festival for Ernst Jandl | Albert Mangelsdorff , Dieter Glawischnig and John Preininger |
The Speaker | Tony Oxley and band |
Of animals and other people | D. Glawischnig, Reiner Winterschladen and Wanja, Jona and Woody Mues |
Ernst Jandl for ever | D. Glawischnig, John Marshall, Andi Schreiber . With this program (also with a larger cast - with the NDR Big Band) Mues went on tour all over Germany and Austria. |
The man who sold the Eiffel Tower | D. Glawischnig and Wanja, Jona and Woody Mues |
Chants against the lock step. Political music from 5 centuries. (2010) | Ekkehard Jost Octet (with Friedhelm Schönfeld , Dieter Manderscheid , Joe Bonica , Wollie Kaiser , Christof Thewes , Reiner Winterschladen , Dietmar Mues) |
Radio plays
Dietmar Mues can be heard in numerous radio plays. Examples are the SWR production The Lord of the Rings (director: Bernd Lau ), in which he lent Gollum his voice; the audio books Jack the Ripper - The Story of a Murderer (Ripper Records; Director: Frank Gustavus), which is based on the diaries of the cotton merchant James Maybrick , as well as the New Scotland Yard files. He was also in the 74th episode of the series Die Drei ??? ... and the burning sword as Dr. Hear Wright. He can also be heard as Fynn in Hello Mr. God, Anna speaks here from Universal Family / Oetinger. He also gave Johannes Kraut his vote in the 168th episode of TKKG Million Coup in the stadium . His son Wanja Mues gave his voice to Johannes Kraut's son Steven Kraut in this episode.
- 1987: Hans Kruppa : program change ; Director: Hans Helge Ott ( RB )
- 1999: Ricarda Bethke : Catter Director: Christiane Ohaus ( DKultur )
- 1999: Ken Follett : Die Säulen der Erde (Tom) - Director: Leonhard Koppelmann (9 parts - WDR )
- 2007: Gisbert Haefs : Das Triumvirat hext (Pastor Bargmann) - Director: Christoph Pragua (WDR)
- 2007: Thilo Reffert : Queen Mary 3 - Director: Stefan Kanis ( MDR )
- 2010: John von Düffel : The fifth commandment (Jo Scholtze) - Director: Christiane Ohaus ( Radio-Tatort - RB)
Audio books
- 2003: Douglas Adams , Mark Carwardine : The last of their kind - A journey to the dying animals of our earth , Der Audio Verlag , 2 CDs, abbreviated, ISBN 3-89813-228-5
- 2005: Christa-Maria Zimmermann : Trapped in pack ice. Speaker: Uwe Friedrichsen , Dietmar Mues, Christian Redl , Fritz Fenne , Der Hörverlag , 2005, ISBN 3-89940-595-1 .
- 2007: a thick skin. by Heinrich Steinfest , Hamburg audio book , abridged, 6 CDs 462 min., ISBN 978-3-89903-419-6 .
- 2007: Death will find you. by Lawrence Wright , Der Audio Verlag , 4 hours, ISBN 978-3-89813-691-4 , broadcast by WDR5 on September 9 and 10, 2011, downloadable via preview and preview part 2
- 2008: Small World. by Martin Suter , Diogenes Verlag Zurich, abridged, 5 CDs, 388 min., ISBN 978-3-257-80220-7 .
- 2008: Lili Steinbeck's fine nose. by Heinrich Steinfest, Osterwold Audio at Audiobook Hamburg , 4 CDs 318 min., ISBN 978-3-89903-605-3 .
- 2009: Thunderstorm over Pluto. by Heinrich Steinfest, Osterwoldaudio at Audiobook Hamburg, abridged, 6 CDs 465 min., ISBN 978-3-86952-004-9 .
- 2010: Erik Satie: Words & Music. read by Dietmar Mues and musically accompanied by Steffen Schleiermacher feat. Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg , hoerbuchedition words and music , ISBN 978-3-9813027-1-4 .
- 2010: Batman's Beauty. by Heinrich Steinfest, Osterwold Audio at Audiobook Hamburg , abridged, 4 CDs 319 min., ISBN 978-3-86952-057-5 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1974: The Odessa File (The Odessa File) - Director: Ronald Neame
- 1978: Fire at midnight - Director: Gustav Ehmck
- 1979: A Murder Everyone Commits (TV film) - Director: Claus Peter Witt
- 1980: The Rise - A Man Is Lost (TV Movie) - Director: Peter Patzak
- 1982: The hatchet from Wandsbek (TV film) - directed by Heinrich Breloer , Horst Königstein
- 1984: The Blind Judge (TV series, 13 episodes)
- 1984: The Riddle of the Sandbank (TV series, 10 episodes)
- 1985: A Fleeing Horse (TV movie) - Director: Peter Beauvais
- 1986: Jokehnen (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 1987: The Joker
- 1991: Black Red Gold : Dirty Gold (TV series)
- 1992: Happy Holiday (TV series)
- 1995: The Great Departure (TV film) - Director: Nico Hofmann
- 1995–1996: girl friends - friendship with heart (TV series, 16 episodes)
- 1996: Conversation with the Beast - Director: Armin Mueller-Stahl
- 1996: Increased risk of forest fires - Director: Matthias Zschokke
- 1996–1999: Tatort (TV series)
- 1996: Party friends - Director: Ulrich Stark
- 1997: Love, Sex Death - Director: Peter Fratzscher
- 1998: Shots on the Autobahn - Director: Hartmut Griesmayr
- 1999: Greed - Director: Jürgen Bretzinger
- 1999: Die apokalyptischen Reiter - Direction: Martin Gies
- 1998: The Bubi Scholz Story (TV film) - Director: Roland Suso Richter
- 1998: Solo for clarinet - Director: Nico Hofmann
- 1999: 'A good opportunity - Director: Gernot Roll
- 1999: Land of Cockaigne - Director: Felix Tissi
- 2000: Sharp on Life (TV film) - Director: Christine Kabisch
- 2002: The Eighth Deadly Sin: Tuscany Carousel - Director: Peter Patzak (TV movie)
- 2002: Police Call 110: Bride in Black (TV series)
- 2002: Wilsberg and the last call (TV series)
- 2002, 2007: Alarm for Cobra 11 - The Autobahn Police (TV series, two episodes)
- 2007, 2010: SOKO Cologne (TV series; episodes: later fame and murder bitter )
- 2007, 2011: SOKO Leipzig (TV series; episodes: Bodyguard and Last Evening GDR )
- 2007: Doctor Martin : Slowed Down (TV series)
- 2008: Stolberg : Eisprinzessin (TV series)
- 2009: Lutter : Mordshunger (TV series) - Director: Torsten Wacker
- 2009: I'll carry you to the end of the world (TV film) - Director: Christine Kabisch
- 2009: The Rosenheim Cops : Death of an Honorable Man (TV series)
- 2010: Stralsund: Out of Control (TV series) - Director: Martin Eigler
- 2010: Der Meisterdieb (TV film) - Director: Christian Theede
- 2010: SOKO 5113 (TV series; episode: The Curse of Osiris )
- 2010: Das Duo: Mordbier (TV series) - Director: Markus Imboden
- 2010: Everyone needs a secret (TV film) - Director: Wolfram Paulus
- 2011: Tod am Engelstein (TV film) - Director: Christiane Balthasar
- 2011: Wilsberg: In the name of Rosi (TV series) - Director: Hans-Günther Bücking
- 2012: Stralsund: Blutige Fährte (TV series) - Director: Martin Eigler
Web links
- Literature by and about Dietmar Mues in the catalog of the German National Library
- Joachim Dietmar Mues in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Dietmar Mues at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dietmar Mues ( memento of October 3, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) at the Regine Schmitz agency, accessed on May 22, 2012
- ^ Abendblatt.de: Horror accident Günter Amendt and Dietmar Mues dead. Retrieved on February 10, 2013 .
- ^ Accident in Hamburg . World, March 13, 2011
- ^ Farewell to the Mues couple . World, April 4, 2011
- ↑ knerger.de: The grave of Sibylle and Dietmar Mues
- ↑ Death trip with announcement . Spiegel, November 10, 2011
- ↑ ndr.de
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Mues, Dietmar |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mues, Joachim Dietmar |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor and author |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1945 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
DATE OF DEATH | March 12, 2011 |
Place of death | Hamburg |