Klaus Schreiber (actor)

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Klaus Christian Schreiber (born July 14, 1959 in Cuxhaven ) is a German actor .

Life

Klaus Christian Schreiber attended the Westphalian Drama School in Bochum from 1982 to 1985 and has since worked as a stage actor in Hamburg , Stuttgart , Hanover , Düsseldorf and Berlin, where he worked with the directors Robert Wilson , Jürgen Flimm , Daniel Karasek , Katharina Thalbach , Martin Kušej , Dietrich Hilsdorf , Christian Pade , Jérôme Savary , Anna Badora and Franz Xaver Kroetz worked together. He played leading roles such as Mackie Messer in Bertolt Brecht's Threepenny Opera , Mercutio in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet , Prof. Henry Higgins in Frederick Loewes My Fair Lady , Leicester in Schiller's Maria Stuart , Gessler in Schiller's Wilhelm Tell , Pequillo in Jacques Offenbach's La Périchole and Prince Karl-Heinrich in the operetta Alt-Heidelberg and took part in the world premiere of The Black Rider by Robert Wilson and Tom Waits . At the Renaissance Theater Berlin he played Theobald Mask in Die Hose von Sternheim and George in Who is Afraid of Virginia Woolf? .

He also worked as a film and television actor and as a director in the film adaptation of his own screenplay Myriam and the one-euro clip that was screened as part of the city of Essen's election as the European Capital of Culture for 2010. He played in television series such as Tatort , SOKO Leipzig , Edel and Starck , Alarm für Cobra 11 , Die Sitte and others and played leading roles in the Sat1 series Alphateam and the previously unaired series Helden . He also played in other television productions, in which he was mostly assigned the role of the villain . In the cinema he was mainly seen in guest roles, e.g. B. in Sönke Wortmann's Das Wunder von Bern and in For the Unknown Dog by Dominik and Benjamin Reding . Klaus Schreiber worked in 2008 (episode 340 to 398) as Fred Köster in a supporting role in the series Rote Rosen . In 2014 he took on the role of "Dirk Drechsler" in the main cast of the series. Since then he has appeared in many other television productions.

Awards

In 2011, Klaus Christian Schreiber received the Augsburg Dramatist Prize for his play “Raum ohne Fenster” and was awarded the Stuttgart Author’s Prize for his play “social flat”.

Filmography

Radio plays

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Klaus Christian Schreiber. Accessed April 21, 2018 (English).
  2. ↑ Awards according to duesseldorfer-schauspielhaus.de
personal data
SURNAME Clerk, Klaus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schreiber, Klaus Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH July 14, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Cuxhaven