Karl Kendzia

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Karl Kendzia (born August 25, 1897 in Leipzig , † February 20, 1973 in Berlin ) was a German actor .

Life

After taking acting lessons in Leipzig, Karl Kendzia worked on various stages, including in Zittau , Altenburg and Gotha . In 1938 he came to Halle (Saale) as an actor and director and was director there from 1945 to 1952. He then went to the Deutsches Theater in Berlin as an actor to move to the Volksbühne in 1957 . As a distinctive character player and comedian, he has also worked in film and television many times.

In Halle an der Saale, his work was honored with the naming of a street in the theater district on Karl-Kendzia-Weg . The street signs have the following additional explanation: “The actor and director Karl Kendzia (1897–1973) ran the Halle theater immediately after the end of the Second World War . Under him, the municipal theaters became the state theater in 1948. ”He also taught at the State University for Theater and Music in Halle .

Filmography

theatre

Director

actor

Radio plays

synchronization

year role actor Movie title
1958 Giovanna's father Virgilio Riento Giovanna
1959 Gül Baba Sandor Komives Leila and Gabor
1960 Monsieur Josserand Olivier Hussenot The beautiful Octave

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl Kendzia at the community foundation Halle / Saale
  2. ↑ Education in passing ( Memento of the original from July 27, 2016 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. at Sachsen-Anhalt-Wiki @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sachsen-anhalt-wiki.de
  3. ↑ Neue Zeit of October 13, 1964 p. 4
personal data
SURNAME Kendzia, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor, director and artistic director
DATE OF BIRTH August 25, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig
DATE OF DEATH 20th February 1973
Place of death Berlin