Johann Nikolussi

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Johann Nikolussi , also Johannes Nikolussi , (* 1956 in Dornbirn , Vorarlberg ) is an Austrian actor .

Life

Johann Nikolussi worked as a theater actor in various off-theater productions in Austria. He was a co-founder of the Innsbruck cellar theater , where he worked as a co-director and actor for more than 10 years. From 1986 to 1996 he was then a permanent member of the ensemble at the Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck . Since 1996 he has been working as a freelance actor in Austria and Germany.

He participated in several world premieres and premieres, including a. 1998 in Innsbrucker Bierstindl in the stage version of the novel Froschnacht by Markus Werner . In 2004 he played the world premiere of the play Pissoir by Bernhard Aichner at the Tiroler Landestheater .

At the Innsbruck basement theater he played as a guest a. a. ER in open relationship by Dario Fo (2012), the Müller Gilbert Horn in Messer in Hennen by David Harrower (2014) and the Serge in Art by Yasmina Reza (2016).

He also appeared several times as a guest at the United Theaters in Bozen , a. a. in Much Ado About Nothing (2012/13 season), Tales from the Vienna Woods (2013/14 season; as the magical king) and 2015-2016 as judge Fjodor Fjodorowitsch Lyapkin-Tjapkin in Der Auditor .

He also made guest appearances at various summer games in Germany and Austria. a. at the Tyrolean folk theater in Telfs , at the summer theater in Hall (2011), at the Frankenfestspiele in Röttingen and at the Schlossspiele Kobersdorf . In 2014 he appeared at the Tyrolean Volksschauspiele, alongside Markus Völlenklee as Zaza, as Georges in the musical A Cage of Fools .

Since the early 1980s he has also been active as an actor for television and cinema. He played his first film roles under the direction of Gernot Friedl and Karin Brandauer .

In the two Viennese Tatort films Tatort: ​​Hahnenkampf (first broadcast: April 1997) and Tatort: ​​Murders without corpses (first broadcast: May 1997) he played the inspector Jakob Varanasi.

In the German-Austrian television film Detective Against Will (first broadcast: April 2009) he played the farmer Franz Wedernjak. In the television film Stille (first broadcast: February 2013) he played the Tyrolean mountain farmer Hermann Stolberg, who rents a lonely mountain hut to the Berlin journalist Harry Cliewer ( Jan Fedder ) as a shelter. In the German-Austrian feature film Das finstere Tal (2014) he played Rudolf Brenner, one of the six sons of the criminal Brenner clan who rule a remote mountain village in the Alps. In the cinema drama Vals (2014), set in North Tyrol in 1944/45 , Nikolussi played the farmer Franz, alongside Gerti Drassl and Carmen Gratl . In the ZDF television thriller Die Toten vom Bodensee - The Bride (first broadcast: May 2017) he played the older fisherman Anton Meinert, who is surrounded by a dark secret from his past. In the eighth film of the TV series Munich Murder with the title Munich Murder: Living and Dying in Schwabing (May 2019) Nikolussi had a supporting role as the Schwabing musician original Heinzi Murnauer.

He also had episode roles in the German and Austrian television series Kommissar Rex (1995; as kidnapper Fritz Morak), Die Knickerbocker-Gang (1997; as Sepp), HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin (2000; as gang leader Santos), Julia - An unusual Woman (2000; as a drug investigator), Medicopter 117 - Every Life Counts (2002), SOKO Kitzbühel (2009; as an organic baker Jürgen Krauss) and Der Bergdoktor (2016).

In the 14th season of the Austrian TV series SOKO Donau (2018), Nikolussi, at the side of Dietrich Siegl in his last appearance as Colonel Dirnberger, took on one of the main roles in the episode as homeless hermit Gerald Manz, who lived in the woods Years ago killed his wife, a colleague of Dirnberger, while on vacation in Croatia .

Nikolussi also worked as a broadcaster for Radio Austria 1 (Ö1) and recorded numerous features and radio plays, including a. for WDR , NDR and Bayerischer Rundfunk .

Nikolussi is a member of the Association of Austrian Film Actors (VÖFS). He lives in Innsbruck and Vienna.

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Johann Nikolussi ; Profile and vita at Schauspielervideos.de. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  2. ↑ a b Johann Nikolussi ; Profile and Vita at CASTFORWARD.de. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  3. ↑ a b c d e f Johann Nikolussi . Vita and profile. Official website. Association of Austrian Film Actors (VÖFS). Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  4. ↑ a b Johann Nikolussi . Vit. Official website of the Vereinigte Bühnen Bozen . Retrieved December 25, 2016
  5. ↑ Out of balance: On the death of author Markus Werner . Obituary. In: Tiroler Tageszeitung from July 6, 2016. Retrieved on March 5, 2020
  6. ↑ Entertaining comedy in the Innsbruck basement theater . mein District.at from May 30, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  7. ↑ The fear of thinking . meinviertel.at of March 17, 2014. Accessed December 25, 2016.
  8. ↑ Artful friendships in the basement . meinviertel.at of July 21, 2016. Accessed December 25, 2016.
  9. ↑ Art . Internet presence of the Innsbruck cellar theater. Archive. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  10. ↑ Knives in hens . Internet presence of the Innsbruck cellar theater. Archive. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  11. ↑ Raffers Litter . Internet presence of Stefan Slupetzky. Retrieved December 25, 2016
  12. ^ Tiroler Volksschauspiele Telfs from 25 July to 31 August 2014 . Press kit. Retrieved December 25, 2016
  13. ↑ "A cage full of fools": Turbulent musical sweeps premiere audiences away . Performance review. mein District.at of July 26, 2014. Retrieved December 25, 2016
  14. ^ Johann Nikolussi as Commissioner Jakob Varanasi . Profile and photo at Tatort-fans.de. Retrieved December 25, 2016
  15. ^ "Vals": ORF premiere for ORF co-financed cinema drama with Drassl and Windisch . tv.orf.at. Retrieved November 25, 2016
  16. ^ Series "Munich Murder - Living and Dying in Schwabing" . TV review at Tittelbach.tv . Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  17. ↑ SOKO Danube | Old Indians . Plot and cast. Official website of the ZDF . Retrieved April 6, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Nikolussi, Johann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Nikolussi, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian actor and speaker
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Dornbirn , Vorarlberg