Josef Ostendorf

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Josef Ostendorf (* 1956 in Cloppenburg ) is a German actor .

Josef Ostendorf as screenwriter Charlie P. Weide at the Nibelungen Festival in Worms 2016

Career

After studying at the drama school in Bochum , Josef Ostendorf's first engagements took place at the stages in Moers, Wuppertal and Basel. Later he was a member of the ensemble of the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg (1993–2000), the Zürcher Schauspielhaus , the Volksbühne Berlin and the Thalia Theater in Hamburg. Since the 2013/2014 season he has been committed to the Deutsches Schauspielhaus again .

Ostendorf has also appeared sporadically since the 1980s and regularly in film and television since the 1990s. For example, he played in the first movie by the Augsburger Puppenkiste , The Story of Monty Spinnerratz (1996), the main human role of the evil New York real estate speculator Mr. Dollart, and also played the father in Otto - The Disaster Film (2000). Ostendorf also embodied numerous episode roles in various crime series and series, for example in Adelheid and their murderers , Die Pfefferkörner or Tatort .

In 2002 and 2003 Ostendorf was seen in the role of Gernot at the Nibelungen Festival in Worms. In 2005 and 2006 he was a guest at the Schauspielhaus Frankfurt . Among other things, he played Dionysus in Die Bakchen there . In November 2006 Josef Ostendorf was seen in the movie Eden and in 2008 in Heinrich Breloer's Mann adaptation Buddenbrooks as Senator Möllendorpf.

Josef Ostendorf as screenwriter Charlie P. Weide at the Nibelungen Festival in Worms 2016

Ostendorf regularly plays in productions by Christoph Marthaler (including the zero hour or the art of serving , Danton's death , protection from the future ). In the Marthaler production at Berlin's Volksbühne Die Fruchtfliege , Josef Ostendorf plays a genetic researcher who sings “Music of the Night” in an evening dress.

Filmography (selection)

Josef Ostendorf as screenwriter Charlie P. Weide at the Nibelungen Festival in Worms 2016

Theater (selection)

  • 2011: ThaliaTheater in Hamlet
  • 2018: Salzburg Festival: Hunger (Hamsun) directed by Frank Castorf

Radio plays

Web links

Commons : Josef Ostendorf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Josef Ostendorf. In: Deutsches Schauspielhaus. Retrieved February 14, 2020 .
  2. ^ Josef Ostendorf. Schauspielfrankfurt. 2005/2006 season. (No longer available online.) In: " Buehnen-frankfurt.de: Archive page of schauspielfrankfurt under the directorship of Elisabeth Schweeger, 2001-2009". Städtische Bühnen Frankfurt am Main, October 6, 2009, archived from the original on September 3, 2014 ; Retrieved on August 28, 2014 : “Bacchae, tragedy of Euripides. Director: Christof Nel; Role: Dionysus. “ Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.buehnen-frankfurt.de
personal data
SURNAME Ostendorf, Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Cloppenburg