Karin from Faber

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Karin von Faber , initially Karin Faber , born Karin von Faber du Faur , (* 1939 in Berlin ) is a former German actress and television presenter as well as a long-time newspaper journalist and reporter .

As an actress

Karin von Faber, who was orphaned at an early age, became interested in the media world at a young age. At the age of 13 she applied to the Tagesspiegel in her hometown of Berlin and was then appointed by RIAS as a spokesperson for youth programs. At 18, she made the leap into acting. In the same year 1957 she stood under the defiled name Karin Faber with Hans Albers and Hansjörg Felmy in front of the film camera (" The Heart of St. Pauli ") and took on dubbing tasks (in the cinema production Die Hexen von Salem , where she played the German voice of Mylène Demongeot was).

Stage engagements, such as in the 1959/60 season, when Karin (von) Faber performed at the Berlin theater alongside colleagues such as Hilde Körber , Peter Schiff , Käthe Braun , Marianne Lutz , Ursula Heyer , Klaus Dahlen and Robert Dietl , followed. Play and guest performance contracts also took her to the German provinces, for example to the open-air theater in Schwäbisch Hall .

As a moderator

In the course of the early 1960s, Karin von Faber said goodbye to acting and now turned to the increasingly popular medium of television. At the age of 21 she became the youngest television announcer at WDR . At the side of Carlheinz Hollmann , she moderated the NDR entertainment format The current Schaubude from 1962 to 1964 and then (1965) with the same colleague for the ZDF the live program “ Schaufenster ”. In 1966 Faber presented the German Schlager Festival in 1966 with Ursula von Manescul . Further television presentations followed. In 1972 she was a guest in an edition of Hans Rosenthal's play show Dalli Dalli , and in 1984 Joachim Fuchsberger's conversation partner on his talk show Heut'abend .

As a journalist

At this point in time, Karin von Faber had long since made another career change. From 1966 until her retirement in October 2004, Faber was chief reporter for the program magazine Hörzu for 38 years . In this role, she interviewed a wealth of prominent contemporaries from the media, politics and culture, including US President Gerald Ford , German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt , pianist Artur Rubinstein , the writers Henry Miller and Charles Bukowski as well as countless Hollywood stars from cinema such as Gregory Peck or television such as Dr. Kimble actor ( " On the Run " ) David Janssen . Faber also sat on the committee that had to decide on the award of the annual Golden Camera .

Familiar

Karin von Faber-Hirschmann lives with her husband in a small town in the Harburg district in Lower Saxony , a few kilometers south of Hamburg.

Individual evidence

  1. Deutsches Bühnen-Jahrbuch, 68th year 1960, SS 173 a. 355
  2. Karin von Faber du Faur in: Personalalien, Spiegel 5/1963
  3. Faber / Hollmann in Schaufenster , 1965 ( Memento of the original from July 23, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.wunschliste.de
  4. Overview on fernsehserien.de
  5. 40th anniversary of the awarding of the Golden Camera on sueddeutsche.de

Filmography

as an actress in film

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