Josef Meinertzhagen

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Josef Meinertzhagen (born August 31, 1916 in Cologne ; † May 7, 2002 ) was a German actor , director and radio play speaker .

Life

After finishing secondary school, Josef Meinertzhagen received an acting training at the Immermann School in Düsseldorf . A first engagement followed in Cologne in 1939 . From 1940 he completed military service and was then taken prisoner of war. As early as 1945 he was committed to the municipal theaters in Essen . There he played, among other things, the court jester in William Shakespeare's What you want and the soldier lamb in the world premiere of Egon Vietta's play Monte Cassino . This was followed by positions at the Hildesheim City Theater (1955 to 1959) and at the Baden-Baden Theater (1959 to 1964). He then switched to the Cologne Theater , where he was a member of the ensemble until 1984 . Here he was mainly used in batches and, under the acting director Hansgünther Heyme , advanced to a very frequently cast actor.

In addition, from 1978 to 1994 Josef Meinertzhagen was responsible for the staging of the so-called divertissement at the Cologne Opera for the stage play group Cäcilia Wolkenburg of the Cologne Men's Singing Association , which is performed every year during the carnival season .

He also worked in film and television productions . Among them was the feature film The Last Pedestrian by Wilhelm Thiele with Heinz Erhardt , Christine Kaufmann and Käthe Haack . He also appeared in two episodes of the children's series Lemmi and the Schmöker and was heard as a speaker in Janosch's dream lesson . In the comedy show Dr. From 1975 to 1978 Muffels Telebrause belonged to the ensemble around Hans Timerding , Andreas Mannkopff , Elisabeth Volkmann and Alexander Welbat .

Josef Meinertzhagen was also a very busy radio speaker who was already working for the Reich broadcaster in Cologne . Later he mainly worked in radio play productions for West German Broadcasting Corporation .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1959: Alt-Heidelberg (TV movie)
  • 1960: the last pedestrian
  • 1961: The Muck (TV movie)
  • 1962: Annelie - Annelou - A little story with music (TV movie)
  • 1964: Amédée - or the art of shoeshine (TV film)
  • 1968: Lebeck (TV movie)
  • 1968: The Accident (TV movie)
  • 1969: Palace-Hotel (TV movie)
  • 1970: Parisian Life (TV film)
  • 1970: I kill (TV movie)
  • 1973: Lemmi and the Schmöker - 2 episodes (children's series)
  • 1974: Maria Magdalena - A bourgeois tragedy (TV film)
  • 1975: The Island of Crabs (TV movie)
  • 1975–1978: Dr. Muffels Telebrause - eight episodes (TV series)
  • 1978: Paul Comes Back (TV Movie)
  • 1982–1984: Loose from the stool (TV series)
  • 1984: Is' what, Chancellor
  • 1985: Now sing nice ...
  • 1986–1990: Janosch's dream hour - 11 episodes as a speaker (children's series)
  • 1990: Commissioner Goedeke - Fear from the Retort (TV series)
  • 1990: Inspector Klefisch - A case for uncles
  • 1997: Between roses

Radio plays (selection)

  • 1959: Maigret and the Beanstalk - Director: Gert Westphal
  • 1961: The dreaming girl - Director: Otto Kurth
  • 1964: Night watchman spinning (8 parts) - Director: Manfred Brückner
  • 1966: The Dead from the Thames - Director: Fritz Peter Vary
  • 1966: The Orderly World of Mister Appleby - Director: Otto Düben
  • 1966: The Black Cloud - Director: Otto Düben
  • 1966: Always this Fizzibitz 35: Fizzibitz and the sailing boat - Director: Joachim Sonderhoff
  • 1967: Schneider Wibbel - Director: Heinz Wilhelm Schwarz
  • 1968: Paul Temple and the Alex case - Director: Otto Düben
  • 1968: Cisko - Director: Leopold Reinecke
  • 1968: The lion is loose - Director: Joachim Sonderhoff
  • 1968: The Rosenbergs mustn't die (2 parts) - Director: Friedhelm Ortmann
  • 1969: Radio play No. 2 - Director: Heinz von Cramer
  • 1969: The Black Villa - Director: Fritz Peter Vary
  • 1969: Faust, the third part of the tragedy - Director: Ludwig Cremer
  • 1970: Die Feuerzangenbowle - Director: Heinz-Günter Stamm
  • 1970: Fahrenheit 451 - Director: Günther Sauer
  • 1970: The Emigrants - Director: Raoul Wolfgang Schnell
  • 1970: Hans Daiber : The Lure - Director: Tibor von Peterdy
  • 1972: A Beautiful Summer's Day - Director: Edward Rothe
  • 1972: Der Tierplanet - Director: Raoul Wolfgang Schnell
  • 1972: Count Bocarmé and Chemistry - Director: Edward Rothe
  • 1973: Vampire Report - Director: Klaus Mehrländer
  • 1973: Oberkommissar Sommerfeld, part 3: The white coat - Director: Heinz Wilhelm Schwarz
  • 1973: Did you see Hitler? - Director: Heinz Gerd Krogmann
  • 1974: Petra - Director: Heinz Dieter Köhler
  • 1975: Lusstert ens Wieverfastelovend - Director: Leopold Reinecke
  • 1975: With unimaginable brutality - Director: Raoul Wolfgang Schnell
  • 1976: The Death Machine - Director: Wolfram Rosemann
  • 1978: Operation Minerva - Director: Günther Sauer
  • 1979: In self-defense you say thank God - Director: Heinz-Wilhelm Schwarz
  • 1980: South of the Ruhr - Director: Bernd Lau
  • 1982: Compensation for Harry's detention - Director: Werner Klein
  • 1983: Twenty Mille Jrazie - Director: Heribert Malchers
  • 1984: A Dog's Life - Director: Joachim Sonderhoff
  • 1985: Wildauen Castle - Director: Klaus Langer
  • 1987: Pedagogy after work - Director: Tibor von Peterdy
  • 1988: Maigret takes her time - Director: Dieter Carls
  • 1988: switched off - director: Günther Sauer
  • 1989: Pole Poppenspäler - Director: Tibor von Peterdy
  • 1989: Black Pilot - Director: Klaus Mehrländer
  • 1990: The White Lotus - Director: Klaus Dieter Pittrich
  • 1990: How does the stork get into the egg? - Director: Klaus Dieter Pittrich
  • 1990: Loading - Director: Heinz Wilhelm Schwarz
  • 1990: Trial run - Director: Frank Erich Hübner
  • 1991: The meeting in Valladolid - Director: Hans Gerd Krogmann
  • 1991: Die Meerfahrt (3 parts) - Director: Klaus Wirbitzky
  • 1991: Kittnepping - Director: Heribert Malchers
  • 1992: The Secret of 'Ultima' - Director: Michael Stegemann
  • 1998: The Treasure of the Nibelungs - Director: Klaus Dieter Pittrich
  • 1999: The adventures of the strong Wanja (6 parts) - Director: Klaus Dieter Pittrich
  • 2000: The Last Journey of the Titanic - Director: Klaus Dieter Pittrich

literature

  • Johann Caspar Glenzdorf: Glenzdorf's international film lexicon. Biographical manual for the entire film industry. Volume 2: Hed – Peis. Prominent-Filmverlag, Bad Münder 1961, DNB 451560744 , p. 1108.
  • Herbert A. Frenzel , Hans Joachim Moser (ed.): Kürschner's biographical theater manual. Drama, opera, film, radio. Germany, Austria, Switzerland. De Gruyter, Berlin 1956, DNB 010075518 , p. 478.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Obituaries on Familienangebote.genealogy.net, accessed February 26, 2013
  2. a b c Obituary with picture on Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger online; Retrieved February 26, 2013
  3. Wilder + Eliot: Sartre Plus Vietta . In: Der Spiegel . No. 50 , 1949 ( online ).
  4. ^ Festschrift for the anniversary of St. Maria in the Kupfergasse , pp. 85–86
  5. Dr. Muffels Telebrause in Michael Reufsteck , Stefan Niggemeier Das Fernsehlexikon . All over 7000 programs from Ally McBeal to the ZDF hit parade. Goldmann, Munich, 2005, pp. 289-290 ISBN 3-442-30124-6